UMIACS Postdoc Kyle Brumfield is using DNA sequencing and other technologies to study how environmental factors like climate can impact waterborne pathogens.
Findings from a new study co-authored by Najib El-Sayed could help doctors select more effective treatments earlier for patients suffering from leishmaniasis.
The event drew participants from 10 higher education institutions, four federal institutions, two research institutes, and one professional organization.
Rob Patro has secured a grant from NIH to enhance computational methods for long-read RNA
sequencing, technology that is crucial for investigating disease mechanisms, developing new drugs
and identifying biomarkers.