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Share this article Share this article BALTIMORE, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to monitor the spread of COVID-19 variants in the State of Maryland, University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) UMaryland Genomics at UMSOM will perform genome sequencing of variants in at least 10 percent of COVID-19 test samples, reaching an important benchmark set by the federal government to help control the spread of these variants. The State has entered into separate agreements with UMSOM and Johns Hopkins Medicine in an effort to double the state's surveillance of coronavirus variants ...

News 26 IAS President Adeeba Kamarulzaman appointed to WHO Science Council chris posted on 4/26/2021 5:28:00 PM Monday, 26 April 2021 ( Geneva, Switzerland ): IAS – the International AIDS Society – welcomes the appointment of its President, AdeebaKamarulzaman, to the newly formed World Health Organization (WHO) Science Council.   The Science Council will advise WHO on high-priority scientific issues that could have a direct impact on global health.   “Science must be at the heart of everything we do as global health advocates,” Kamarulzaman said. “L...

Sterne Kessler's IP Hot Topics Podcast Wraps First Quarter Episodes with Howard University President News provided by Share this article WASHINGTON, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The podcast IP Hot Topics, presented by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, closed out the first quarter of the year by hosting the President of Howard University, Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick. The episode covered several topics, including: Howard's legacy of research and innovation; the role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in graduating STEM students; developing intellectual property; solutions ...

April 13, 2021 Genomic medicine pioneer and leader Claire M. Fraser, PhD, director of the Institute for Genome Sciences and the Dean’s Endowed Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), recently concluded her year as president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) with a stirring lecture at the group’s annual meeting. Claire M. Fraser, PhD, In the address, she called for profound changes that will leave the U.S., and the world at large, better prepared for the next global pandemic. Such changes, she said, include the n...