A Quick Look

A note from the Evans Center IBR Founding Director

Upcoming Events

  • Next Month: Tuesday, December 14, 2021 | 3:00p – 4:00p |  COVID-19 ARC Special Seminar: Michael S. Diamond, MD, PhD (Virtual) | You are invited to attend this virtual special seminar by Dr. Michael S. Diamond, from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis. Dr. Diamond’s laboratory studies the molecular basis of disease of globally emerging RNA viruses, and focuses on the interface between pathogenesis and host immunity. He identified many of the key innate and adaptive immune system components that define protection against viruses, and the viral genes that antagonize this response.
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  • SAVE THE DATE: Boston Museum of Science: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 | 7:00p – 9:00p | Drs. Vipul Chitalia, Michael Gaziano and Katya Ravid, leadership of the newly funded BU center, Cancer-Associated Thromboembolism as Affected by Health Disparities (CAT-HD), will present as part of the Museum of Science Adult programs Virtual Seminar Series

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Research Retreat (ARCs and invitees): Brainstorming Current and Future Plans   Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | 2:00 – 5:00 pm | RSVP here

ARC Portfolio Report 2021

ARC Metrics: Grant and publication success

Current ARCs

The Center provides opportunities for collaborations within Affinity Research Collaboratives (ARCs) organized around foci of common research interests. The ARCs create opportunities for new interdisciplinary approaches to both research and training in biomedical research.

Mission Statement

Faculty affiliated with the Evans Center hold academic appointments with different departments. The Center provides opportunities for collaborations within Affinity Research Collaboratives (ARCs) organized around foci of common research interests. The extraordinary strength in biomedical and physical sciences at Boston University, and the support and development of the ARCs create opportunities for new interdisciplinary approaches to both research and training in biomedical research. Basic science discovery promoted by ARCs are also available to the Clinical and Translational Science Institute and to other centers for collaborative translational applications.

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Publications

Listed are representative publications by ARC Directors. An example of the publication success of the ARCs lies in the 304 collaborative publications since the launch of BU IBRO in 2015.

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