Northeastern University Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Jennifer Dy is on a quest to reveal the mysteries of the body by programming computers to “learn” from the data they collect, ultimately helping physicians better treat tumors and early-stage skin cancers. Read more.
The Barnett Institute will offer a state of the art protein analysis and regulatory science course August 31 - September 3, 2009. Read more.
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There are no biotechnology events for the summer.
"Biotechnology's emergence at the intersection of a number of prosperous disciplines is highlighted by members of the Biotechnology Initiative.
As we continue to add faculty in biotechnology research and education, and as we produce highly skilled workers for the industry, the Initiative will play an important role in further positioning Northeastern as one of the nation's top research universities."
-Dr. Graham B. Jones, Chair, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Northeastern University