Boston University

Medicine

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, dean Sandro Galea

Medicine

School of Public Health Has a New Dean

September 15, 2014

George Annas, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Boston University School of Public Health SPH, ethics, public health ethics, Ebola virus, ZMAPP, ebola hemorrhagic fever, Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa, how to treat Ebola virus

Infectious Diseases

Battling Ebola: The Ethical Issues

August 13, 2014

Optogenetics

Using Light to Diagnose Parkinson’s

July 28, 2014

Catherine Klapperich

Biomedical Engineering

Building the Test Kitchen for Medical Diagnostics

July 14, 2014

Will Lautzenheiser, double arm transplant, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dr. Simon Talbot, Dr. Bohdan Pomahac

Alumni

Former COM Lecturer Cleared for Double Arm Transplant

June 27, 2014

Brown Fat, obesity, Kenneth Walsh, Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute, Boston University

Public Health

The Brown Fat Death Spiral

June 26, 2014

Boston University BU, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories NEIDL, level 4 research,

Science & Technology

NEIDL Takes Two Steps toward Full Operation

May 15, 2014

Regenerative Medicine

Regenerative Medicine Generates Hope

April 22, 2014

Peter Burke, chief trauma surgeon, Boston Medical Center, Boston Marathon bombing 2013

Science & Technology

Trauma

April 15, 2014

Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH, medical research ignores women, gender bias in medical research

Public Health

Why Medical Research Often Ignores Women

March 28, 2014

osteoarthritis joint lubricant, osteoarthritis joint treatment, Grinstaff Group, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research, Boston University post-graduate research, Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering

Engineering & Computing

A Better Way to Find and Treat Osteoarthritis

February 3, 2014

water resistant polymer mesh, mesh film chemotherapy drug delivery system, early stage lung cancer, The Grinstaff Group, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research, Boston University post-graduate research, Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering

Biology

High-Tech Mesh Delivers Chemo to Patients with Early-Stage Lung Cancer

February 3, 2014

The Grinstaff Group, chemotherapy drug delivery treatment for mesothelioma, nanoparticles, Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research, Boston University post-graduate research

Disease

Drug-Packed Nanoparticles KO Mesothelioma

February 3, 2014

Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, The Grinstaff Group, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research

Natural Sciences

From Grad Students to Groundbreakers

February 3, 2014

Boston University BU, MD/JD program, health care administration, health care legislation, medical licensing, intellectual property issues

Health & Medicine

BU to Launch Joint MD/JD Program

January 28, 2014

Boston University BU, Early Career Awards, Xue Han, Katherine Iverson, Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers PECASE

Health & Medicine

White House Lauds Two BU Profs

January 23, 2014

Framingham Heart Study, FHS, Jackson Heart Study, Boston University School of Medicine, MED, University of Mississippi, American Heart Association, AHA

Health & Medicine

$30 Million from AHA Bolsters Framingham Heart Study

December 9, 2013

leishmaniasis, Scott Schaus, associate professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS, associate professor of pharmacology, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Lauren Brown, research assistant professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Disease

BU Researchers Work against Deadly, Disfiguring Disease

November 7, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, Nancy Brady, Ebola, Kibaale District of Uganda

Medicine

Lessons from a Hot Zone

November 7, 2013

Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Boston Medical Center BMC, School of Public Health SPH, Health & Disability Research Institute director Alan Jette, Family medicine chair Brian Jack, Institute of Medicine IOM

University News

Two BU Profs Inducted into Institute of Medicine

October 23, 2013

Two BU Profs Inducted into Institute of Medicine