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Engineering for Women’s Health Conference 2025

Engineering for Women’s Health (Eng4WH) is a multi-campus affinity group started by graduate students from Boston University, Northeastern University, and Tufts University with the goal of promoting technology that can impact women’s lives. Eng4WH aims to cultivate interdisciplinary dialogues and foster collaborations to advance women’s health. We strive to provide a platform for such conversations, and […]

Women’s Health Research on Tap

Register Wednesday, November 6 | 4-6 pm Kilachand Center Eichenbaum Colloquium Room (Room 101) 610 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02215 For much of the 20th century, clinical research predominantly involved male participants, with the assumption that findings would apply equally to women. Concerns about hormonal fluctuations and reproductive health risks led to the exclusion of women, particularly […]

Post Doc Interested in Automation? See the Opening in the DAMP Lab.

Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher Location: Boston UniversityDepartment: Biomedical EngineeringDAMP Lab (Design, Automation, Manufacturing, and Processes Laboratory)Position Type: Full-Time, Postdoctoral Research Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team. This position focuses on continuing to develop our automated infrastructure for cell and molecular processes. Applications in the DAMP […]

Dr. Klapperich Featured at NCSU Global One Health Leader Series March 14th

Join the Global One Health Academy as we kick off the Global One Health Leader Series (GOHLS). During this series, One Health experts will present new research and findings related to global One Health, and engage in panel discussions that enhance interdisciplinary perspectives and advance the field. The first GOHLS event will feature short presentations from […]

Relationship Between Nostril Viral Loads and Symptoms in COVID-19

Comparison of anterior nares CT values in asymptomatic and symptomatic individuals diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 in a university screening program   Abstract (from PLoS ONE, July 13, 2022) At our university based high throughput screening program, we test all members of our community weekly using RT-qPCR. RT-qPCR cycle threshold (CT) values are inversely proportional to the amount […]

New Molecular Test for Malaria Paper Online!

Online article! Work with our partners describes a new way to mine the malaria genome to create primer sets that are 100x more sensitive at detecting malaria when compared to Pf18S rRNA primers. The new assay was validated with human samples. Srinivasa Raju, L., Kamath, S., Chandana Shetty, M., Satpathi, S., Mohanty, A. K., Ghosh, […]

Open Source Global Health Textbook Now Available!

Important text on Global Health Education now available open source! From CUGH: 2nd Edition of Developing Global Health Programming By Jessica Evert, Paul Drain, and Thomas Hall The 2nd edition of Global Health Programming: A Guidebook by Medical and Professional Schools by Jessica Evert, Paul Drain, and Thomas Hall can be viewed in its entirety […]