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Global Health Course for Undergrads-ENG Students Welcome

November 16th, 2011in News

Interested in Global Health?  ENG students welcome! PH511, “Pathogens, Poverty and Populations: an introduction to Global Health” may be the course for you!  In this 4-credit course, taught by Professor Susan Foster from the BU School of Public Health, you will learn about the global burden of disease and the main... More

Tinker Lab Opens at BU

November 2nd, 2011in News

The awesomeness of this development cannot be underestimated! Students, get in there and make stuff! It's like the best equipped and brightest garage ever.

BU Lands $5M Grant from NIH for New Virus Detection Platform

October 8th, 2011in News

Dr. Mario Cabodi (BME Research Assistant Professor) and the Klapperich Lab are excited to be part of this grant! Our team is focused on sample preparation methods upstream of two very promising new optical detection technologies. Please drop us a line or follow the link for more information.

Klapperich Lab to Team with BioHelix on NIH Project

September 30th, 2011in News

Link to news article about the grant! The Phase I STTR project in partnership with BioHelix Corporation will focus on the most abundant sexually transmitted disease (STD) pathogens: Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG). The scientific literature clearly shows that molecular testing is the most sensitive means of detecting... More

Visit our New YouTube Channel

August 15th, 2011in News

The Klapperich Lab is happy to begin posting videos on YouTube. Hope to see you there! http://www.youtube.com/user/klapperichlab

Jake Trueb passes M.S. Defense!

August 4th, 2011in News

Jake Trueb passed his M.S. defense in Mechanical Engineering this afternoon. The title of his thesis is, "A PORTABLE, POWERLESS SYSTEM FOR NUCLEIC ACID PURIFICATION." Congratulations to Jake.