Cal Poly Biomedical Engineering Department to Host Innovation and Global Health Series

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The Cal Poly Biomedical Engineering Department is hosting a professional development series on Monday mornings during the spring quarter.

Schedule of events:

April 10

11a.m. to 12 p.m.:  Brandie Shakelford,  “A Pipe Dream? Innovations in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene for Global Health” 

April 17

10 to 11 a.m.:  Francie Barron, Cardea Bio, “From CPUs to BPUs: True Multiomic Detection for Universal Diagnostics

April 24

8 to 9 a.m.: Sara Della Ripa, From Rwanda

10 to 11 a.m.: Bernhard Weigl, Global Health Labs, “Developing diagnostic products for global health” 

May 1

8 to 9 p.m. Louise Agersnap, World Health Organization

11-12 p.m.  Luke Lee, Harvard, “A Discussion with Dr. Luke Lee on His Latest Research Activities”

May 8

10-11 a.m. Abraham Lee, UCI, “A Discussion with Dr. Abe Lee on His Latest Research Activities”

11 a.m. -12 p.m.  Jonathan Posner, UW, “Next generation point-of-care quantitative molecular tests for bloodborne viral pathogens” 

May 15

10-11 a.m.  Juan Santiago, Stanford,  “CRISPR-based diagnostics:  Fundamental kinetics and microfluidic assays” 

May 22

10-11 a.m. Kathrine Clayton, CEO, OmniVis, “Incorporating the Needs of Users in Emerging Markets”

June 5

10-11 a.m. Jean Davidson, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, “Rapid sequencing for infectious diseases”

For more information, click here. To join a seminar via Zoom, click here.

Faculty Contact: David Clague, dclague@calpoly.edu

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