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Times of India: Chennai-based SRIHER collaborates with Colorado State University
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research and Colorado State University (CSU) on Friday launched their academic and research collaboration in engineering, biomedical sciences, public health and medical microbiology. The collaboration will allow bilateral exchange of students, faculty and academic credits.
The Hindu: SRIHER ties up with Colorado State University for courses, research
CSU and Sri Ramachandra Institute for Higher Education and Research signed an MoU 2for four areas for exchange and transfer of academic credits: engineering, biomedical sciences, public health and medical microbiology.
Microbiology instructor Traci Kinkel named a 2024 “Best Teacher”
Traci Kinkel, Ph.D., an instructor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, has been recognized as a 2024 Best Teacher at Colorado State University, for her commitment to student success, passion for Microbiology, and ongoing community contributions.
VHS Community: Serious fun in the Chemistry and Toxicology Lab
Diagnosing disease is a serious business, but the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory's Chemistry and Toxicology Lab team finds ways to make the workday fun. The lighthearted group includes Lab Manager Kevin Daniels, part-time Lab Technician and part-time Quality Technician Alex Briggs, and section head and Clinical Diagnostics Associate Director Dr. Gary Mason.
College celebrates 25th Research Day with record participation
The 25th annual CVMBS Research Day showcased cutting-edge research projects from members of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences community. The annual symposium is an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to present their work and talents, connect with other students and faculty at CSU, and learn about other disciplines.
VHS Community: Excellent handling of surgical biopsies provides peace of mind
The lab primarily handles surgical biopsies which, most often, have a veterinary care team and anxious owner waiting for results. The team also works with necropsy specimens to provide closure to owners or information on herd health. With that in mind, service excellence is critical, providing quick and accurate findings.
The Atlantic: Bats Could Hold the Secret to Better, Longer Human Life
In laboratory experiments, bats have been dosed with so much virus that their tissues end up chock-full—clocking some 10 million units of Ebola virus per milliliter of serum, or 10 million units of the MERS coronavirus per gram of lung——and researchers were still unable to discern serious problems with the bats’ health. Bats and their viruses have, in effect, struck “an immunological detente,” says Tony Schountz, a bat immunologist at Colorado State University.
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene: Charles H. Calisher, 2023 Walter Reed Medalist
VIDEO: Tom Monath explains why he nominated Charles Calisher for the 2023 Walter Reed Medal.
Coloradoan: CSU professor emeritus Charles Calisher receives Walter Reed Medal for work on arboviruses
Longtime Fort Collins resident Charles Calisher, an emeritus professor of microbiology at Colorado State University, was recently awarded the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene’s top honor, the Walter Reed Medal, for his extensive achievement in the field.
USA Today: How is leprosy spreading domestically in the US? Some experts point to armadillos.
In Brazil, where armadillos are considered a delicacy, doctors have linked cases of leprosy to people eating the animal and hypothesized that they could have transmitted the disease to family members living in close quarters, said John Spencer, an associate professor in the department of microbiology, immunology and pathology at Colorado State University.