ASU biogeochemist awarded prestigious fellowship

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ASU biogeochemist awarded prestigious fellowship

As a world-renowned microbiologist and biogeochemist, Ferran Garcia-Pichel has developed an understanding of the interconnectivity of the sciences.  He studies microbial communities, examining the way bacteria exist and interact within ecosystems —

Epidemiological modeling

Model behavior

ASU computational modelers unleash the power of mathematics and data science to help Arizona conquer COVID From your smartphone’s weather app telling you it will rain on Friday to the

Joshua LaBaer and research team in laboratory, all wearing masks and lab coats.

ASU Biodesign Clinical Testing Laboratory receives coveted CAP accreditation

The Biodesign Clinical Testing Laboratory at Arizona State University has received accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP), the nation’s largest organization of board-certified pathologists. The CAP Accreditation Committee has awarded accreditation based

Co-operative signaling in double positive thymocytes

Fotini Gounari, PhD, University of Chicago, will present as part of the Biodesign Center for Immunotherapy, Vaccines and Virotherapy Wednesday Seminar Series. Join via Zoom: https://asu.zoom.us/j/88567521236

Update on COVID-19 Vaccine-Induced Neutralizing Antibodies Using a Rapid Test

Doug Lake, PhD, Biodesign Virginia G. Piper Center for Personalized Diagnostics and Biodesign Center for Immunotherapy, Vaccines and Virotherapy, will present as part of the Biodesign Center for Immunotherapy, Vaccines and Virotherapy Wednesday Seminar Series. Join via Zoom: https://asu.zoom.us/j/88567521236

High-throughput sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater provides insights into circulating variants

Matthew Scotch, Ph.D., Biodesign Center for Environmental Health Engineering, will present as part of the Biodesign Center for Immunotherapy, Vaccines and Virotherapy Wednesday Seminar Series.   Join via Zoom: https://asu.zoom.us/j/88567521236

Epitope-resolved profiling of the SARS-CoV-2 antibody response identifies cross-reactivity with endemic human coronaviruses

Jason Ladner, Ph.D., Northern Arizona University, will present as part of the Biodesign Center for Immunotherapy, Vaccines and Virotherapy Wednesday Seminar Series. Join via Zoom: https://asu.zoom.us/j/88567521236

COVID-19 and the 2021 global supply chain crisis

Record queues of container ships wait at anchor outside the Port of Los Angeles. A 20-mile traffic jam clogs rail lines in Chicago. Store shelves are bare and shortages of numerous products

Garbage into gold: Circular economy research makes plastic more sustainable

Since the 1950s, plastics have changed our lives. But these amazing materials are mostly made of fossil hydrocarbons like oil, gas and coal — and none are biodegradable. So, the

New theories and materials aid the transition to clean energy

With each passing day, the dark side of our addiction to fossil fuels becomes more apparent. In addition to slashing emissions of carbon dioxide, society must find sustainable alternatives to

Improvements in microscopy home in on biology’s elusive details

In the late 1600s, the Dutch tradesman Anthoni van Leeuwenhoek began investigating the world of the very small using the first microscope, discovering a riotous world of protists, bacteria, and

A molecular basis for Long COVID

Ben tenOever, PhD, New York University, Langone, is presenting as part of the Biodesign Viroholics Seminar Series. Join us via Zoom: https://asu.zoom.us/j/88240683626