Simulated Safety & Operations Training to be Conducted in Biolab Facility in 2009
Boston University For Immediate Release Aug 11, 2008 Contact: Ellen Berlin, 617-638-8491, ellen.berlin@bmc.org (Boston)—Boston University Medical Center today announced a proposal to commence public safety, health, and operations training at the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) in mid-February 2009. Scientists along with city, state, and federal officials will participate in exercises that... More
Members Appointed to Community Group for National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories at BU
Boston University Medical Campus For Immediate Release May 10, 2010 Contact: Ellen Berlin 617-638-6838, ellen.berlin@bmc.org Boston, MA—Three members were appointed to fill the open positions on the six-member Community Liaison Committee (CLC) of the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL). One current member and two new members have been chosen by Karen Antman, MD, Provost... More
Boston University School of Medicine’s CityLab Academy Graduation a Success
Boston University School of Medicine For Immediate Release May 21, 2008 Contact: Allison Rubin, 617-638-8491, allison.rubin@bmc.org Boston University School of Medicine’s CityLab Academy Graduation a Success (Boston)—Thirty-nine students graduated from Boston University School of Medicine’s (BUSM) CityLab Academy last Thursday. CityLab Academy is a free nine-month academic and laboratory skills training program for qualified high... More
Statement on NIH Announcement of Blue Ribbon Panel
Boston University Medical Center For Immediate Release March 6, 2008 Contact: Ellen Berlin, Director of Corporate Communications 617-638-8491 We welcome the additional study and applaud the creation of the blue ribbon panel of independent esteemed scientists. We are pleased they will consider all concerns, including the community’s and those expressed by the panel assembled by the... More
NIH Outlines Next Steps to Address Safety Concerns about Boston-area Laboratory
NIH News - National Institutes of Health For Immediate Release: March 6, 2008 Contact: OD Office of Communications and Public Liaison - 301-496-5787 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) today announced additional steps in a comprehensive plan to address public safety concerns regarding a national biocontainment research laboratory now under construction at... More
Boston University Appoints Biologist to Research Post at the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
For Release Upon Receipt - October 24, 2007 Contact: David Goldberg, 617-638-8491, david.goldberg@bmc.org Kira Jastive, 617-358-1240, kjastive@bu.edu (Boston) - Boston University today announced the appointment of Horácio Frydman as an investigator at the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) currently under construction on the university's medical campus. Dr. Frydman, a molecular biologist, has... More
Boston University Names Leading Virologist to Position at National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
For Immediate Release - September 25, 2007 Contact: Kira Jastive, 617-358-1240, kjastive@bu.edu David Goldberg, 617-638-8491, david.goldberg@bmc.org (Boston) - Boston University today announced the appointment of Dr. Elke Mühlberger as associate director of the Biomolecular Production Core Laboratory and Investigator at the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) currently under construction on the... More
Boston University Names Experts to Positions at National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
Boston University For Immediate Release: September 13, 2007 Contact: Kira Jastive, 617-358-1240, kjastive@bu.eduDavid Goldberg, 617-638-8491, david.goldberg@bmc.org (Boston) - Boston University today announced the appointment of Thomas W. Geisbert, Ph.D., as associate director of the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) currently under construction on the university’s medical campus. He will also serve as... More
Boston University Names Experts to Postions at National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
For Immediate Release - September 13, 2007 Contact: Kira Jastive, 617-358-1240, kjastive@bu.edu David Goldberg, 617-638-8491, david.goldberg@bmc.org (Boston) - Boston University today announced the appointment of Thomas W. Geisbert, Ph.D., as associate director of the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) currently under construction on the university’s medical campus. He will also serve as... More
6 Local Residents Appointed to Community Group for National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories at BU Medical Center
Boston University Medical Center For Immediate Release - June 13, 2006 Contact: Gina DiGravio, 617-638-8491 gina.digravio@bmc.org Six members have been appointed to the Community Liaison Committee (CLC) of the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL), BUMC officials announced today. Three members were appointed by Karen Antman, Dean, Boston University School of Medicine and Provost, More
