Tech Talks!

The Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research has launched a new series of talks titled:  “From Evolving Technologies to Discoveries”   Goal: Enhance visibility of our research tools and interdisciplinary researchers, while educating our research community in evolving technologies. Format: The talk will be given by our faculty via Zoom for up to 40 minutes: half devoted to the principal of […]

New Initiative towards a new ARC, Eliminating Health Disparities: Society & Biomedicine

  According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, health disparities adversely affect groups of people who have systematically experienced social or economic obstacles to health based on their race, ethnicity, socioeconomic-status, or other characteristics historically linked to discrimination or exclusion. Understanding and eliminating health disparities demands research on the causes of these […]

Nanomedicine Initiative Receives 5 Year, $2 Million NIH Grant

From BU Today story written by Caleb Daniloff:  “The story of BU’s cross-campus medical collaboration began in fall 2008—well before the NIH announced the training centers program—when CNN, the Evans Center, MED’s department of medicine (DoM), and Andrei Ruckenstein, vice president and associate provost for research and a CAS professor of physics, saw an opportunity for the […]

Environmental Toxicants Initiative

It is with enthusiasm that we are exploring the potential for a university-wide program in Environmental Toxicants. The format of today’s talks will be 5 -7 -minute presentations by the leadership team of this initiative, each in their area of expertise, with a vision for how to fit within the context of the larger Initiative […]