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The Cameron laboratory was funded to develop a direct diagnostic test for infectious and congenital syphilis. Link to article: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-awards-will-support-innovation-syphilis-diagnostics
Angela Mitchell received the 2024 Island Women in Science and Technology Scholarship! This scholarship is for women studying STEM fields on Vancouver Island.
JAMA medical news article attached below: JAMA-syphilis-news-article-1Download
Congratulations to our graduate student Sean Waugh for winning Best BCMB Graduate Student Paper Jan-Dec 2023! Link to paper: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/microbiology/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1254342/full
Link to article: https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-02-13/cdc-syphilis-rate-among-pregnant-women-has-more-than-tripled
Link to article: https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/4397785-call-the-mother-child-syphilis-crisis-what-it-is-a-public-health-emergency/ Image obtained from https://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/stdfact-congenital-syphilis.htm#:~:text=Congenital%20syphilis%20(CS)%20is%20a,Learn%20more%20about%20syphilis.
Congratulations to our post-doctoral fellow Mara for receiving the STI CRC Developmental Research Project Award. https://depts.washington.edu/cfas/research/sexually-transmitted-infections-cooperative-research-center/developmental-research-projects/
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