Boston University

Medicine

Regenerative Medicine

Regenerative Medicine Generates Hope

April 22, 2014

Peter Burke, chief trauma surgeon, Boston Medical Center, Boston Marathon bombing 2013

Health & Medicine

Trauma

April 15, 2014

Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH, medical research ignores women, gender bias in medical research

Public Health

Why Medical Research Often Ignores Women

March 28, 2014

osteoarthritis joint lubricant, osteoarthritis joint treatment, Grinstaff Group, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research, Boston University post-graduate research, Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering

Faculty

A Better Way to Find and Treat Osteoarthritis

February 3, 2014

water resistant polymer mesh, mesh film chemotherapy drug delivery system, early stage lung cancer, The Grinstaff Group, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research, Boston University post-graduate research, Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering

Disease

High-Tech Mesh Delivers Chemo to Patients with Early-Stage Lung Cancer

February 3, 2014

The Grinstaff Group, chemotherapy drug delivery treatment for mesothelioma, nanoparticles, Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research, Boston University post-graduate research

Research

Drug-Packed Nanoparticles KO Mesothelioma

February 3, 2014

Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, The Grinstaff Group, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research

Natural Sciences

From Grad Students to Groundbreakers

February 3, 2014

Boston University BU, MD/JD program, health care administration, health care legislation, medical licensing, intellectual property issues

Medicine

BU to Launch Joint MD/JD Program

January 28, 2014

Boston University BU, Early Career Awards, Xue Han, Katherine Iverson, Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers PECASE

Faculty

White House Lauds Two BU Profs

January 23, 2014

Framingham Heart Study, FHS, Jackson Heart Study, Boston University School of Medicine, MED, University of Mississippi, American Heart Association, AHA

University News

$30 Million from AHA Bolsters Framingham Heart Study

December 9, 2013

leishmaniasis, Scott Schaus, associate professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS, associate professor of pharmacology, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Lauren Brown, research assistant professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Science & Technology

BU Researchers Work against Deadly, Disfiguring Disease

November 7, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, Nancy Brady, Ebola, Kibaale District of Uganda

Engineering

Lessons from a Hot Zone

November 7, 2013

Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Boston Medical Center BMC, School of Public Health SPH, Health & Disability Research Institute director Alan Jette, Family medicine chair Brian Jack, Institute of Medicine IOM

BUMC

Two BU Profs Inducted into Institute of Medicine

October 23, 2013

PharmaCheck, contaminated drug detector, counterfeit drug detector, drug quality detector, drug purity detector

Faculty

ENG Counterfeit Drug Screener Promises to Save Lives

October 21, 2013

Faculty

MED Prof Earns Drucker Award

October 2, 2013

Boston University BU, David Firstrom, scientific openness,

Faculty

POV: Why Science Should Be (Even More) Open

October 2, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, New England Infectious Disease Laboratory NEIDL, contagious diseases clearance, tuberculosis research, Boston Public Health Commission, Institutional Biosafety Committee ISB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Health & Medicine

Federal Court Supports NIH Review of Biolab Safety Risks

October 1, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Edward Damiano, biomedical engineer, diabetse research therapeutics, bionic pancreas

Health & Medicine

Sugar Fix

September 30, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, Pamoja Together, global student powered network, stories of foreign aid, Kenya

Medicine

Dateline: Kenya

September 30, 2013

Boston University BU, Innovation Learning Network, healthcare innovation projects, Chris McCarthy, Beverly Brown, Kaiser Permanente, Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology CIMIT, Grow Clinic for Children, Center for Global Health and Development, Project RED, Boston Medical Center Preventive Food Pantry, Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program BHCHP

University News

Health Care Leaders Think Big on a Small Budget

September 19, 2013

Health Care Leaders Think Big on a Small Budget