{"id":36039,"date":"2015-04-06T12:23:07","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T16:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/?p=36039"},"modified":"2020-10-02T15:11:13","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T19:11:13","slug":"biomed-program-wins-life-sciences-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/news\/biomed-program-wins-life-sciences-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Biomed Program Wins Life Sciences Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/met\/files\/2020\/09\/Biomedical_banner_755x343.jpg\" alt=\"Biomed Program Wins Life Sciences Grant\" width=\"755\" height=\"343\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35431 size-full\" title=\"Biomed Program Wins Life Sciences Grant\"><\/p>\n<p>BU\u2019s <a href=\"\/met\/programs\/undergraduate\/biomedical-laboratory-clinical-sciences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biomedical Laboratory and Clinical Sciences (BLCS) Program<\/a>, which is offered jointly by MET and the School of Medicine, has received $180,000 in funding from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) \u201cto enhance the quality of the training and the competencies of the students.\u201d In accepting the award, Assistant Professor <a href=\"\/met\/faculty-research\/faculty\/program-coordinators\/\">Constance Phillips<\/a>, director of the program, thanked the center for enhancing laboratory offerings \u201cto students who will help keep Massachusetts strong in the life sciences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The money will go toward essential lab equipment, and the implementation of an electronic laboratory information and management system. This award was part of $17 million in funding for life sciences-related capital projects announced by MLCS on March 18.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/articles\/bu-wins-life-sciences-capital-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BU\u2019s Biomedical Laboratory and Clinical Sciences (BLCS) Program, which is offered jointly by MET and the School of Medicine, has received $180,000 in funding from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) \u201cto enhance the quality of the training and the competencies of the students.\u201d In accepting the award, Assistant Professor Constance Phillips, director of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11144,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[41,136,39,97,37,76],"tags":[137],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36039"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36039"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67480,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36039\/revisions\/67480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}