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Student Chapter for the National Organization of Rare Disorders formed at Northeastern

"One of the overall main goals for our group is to raise awareness," said pharmacy student and organization founder Jennifer Shoskes. "One of the main things about rare diseases is that people don't know about them – and it's not just about the disease, but to shed light on what patients and their caregivers go through."
October 19, 2017

Science meets Security: How Northeastern is impacting the future of forensic science research

Northeastern Professor and Director of the Core Mass Spectrometry Facility at the Barnett Institute Dr. Adam Hall is the Associate Director of the Center for Advanced Research and Forensic Science, a virtual center to innovate new research in the field of forensics. Northeastern's involvement in this national project will be the start not only to many new research projects in areas like drug analysis and DNA repair, but also as…
September 28, 2017

Rare Cell Studies Earn Researcher Prestigious Mass Spectrometry Award

Alexander R. Ivanov, research associate professor in the Barnett Institute of Chemical and Biological Analysis, has received a research award from the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. The award, one of only two given each year, provides a financial grant to young scientists to promote academic research in mass spectrometry.
September 09, 2015

Laverack named CAA Rowing Scholar-Athlete of the Year

Northeastern senior co-captain Chloe Laverack has been named the CAA Scholar Athlete of the Year for women's rowing, the league announced on Monday, June 22, 2015. The conference honors one Scholar-Athlete in each of its 21 championship sports. Nominees for the award must be a starter or important reserve on their team and must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.25. The winners were selected by a vote…
June 25, 2015

Dr. Justin Ragains to speak

Prof. George O'Doherty and the Organic Super Group will be hosting a special speaker, Dr. Justin Ragains from LSU.
May 05, 2015

Dr. Jianglong Zhu to speak

Prof. George O'Doherty and the Organic Super Group will be hosting a special speaker, Dr. Jianglong Zhu from the University of Toledo.
May 05, 2015