Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases
The mission of Boston University’s Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases (CEID, pronounced like “seed”) is to improve societal resilience against the threat of emerging and epidemic infectious diseases worldwide through research, capacity strengthening, training, and advocacy.
Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research
The Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research is a joint research effort between Brown University/Lifespan and Boston University/Boston Medical Center. The center is devoted to the pursuit of translational research to reduce the burden of HIV infection worldwide, with special focus on substance users, women, MSM, justice-involved persons, and at-risk youth. To achieve this goal, it […]
Center for Immunobiology
This Center for Immunobiology was established in 2014 with the goal of creating an effective local and extended immunology community. The integration of the basic sciences with medicine is a very important task especially in the rapidly changing field of immunology.
Slone Epidemiology Center
The Slone Epidemiology Center is a public health research organization that focuses on studying the possible health effects of a wide variety of factors in adults and children. The initial focus on medication use has over the years been expanded to include behavioral, psychosocial, socioeconomic, environmental, and genetic factors. Center staff includes specialists in epidemiology, […]
National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
At Boston University’s National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL), microbiologists, virologists, and other scientists have dropped their routine research projects to focus on the critical search for vaccines and treatments for COVID-19, which has killed hundreds of thousands of people around the world.