Department of Laboratory Medicine
The research conducted at the Department of Laboratory Medicine is of immediate significance to human health. An important part of the department's work is to contribute the specialised skills needed for the training of future healthcare personnel.
COVID-19 app for teachers and students on returning to campus
COVID-19 app for teachers and students on returning to campus
After closing the KI campus earlier this year the effect of opening up again will be monitored and evaluated. KI is performing a research study to evaluate the potential effect on opening campus on the spread of SARS-CoV-2. All students and teachers at KI are welcome to participate.
US Army grant towards the development of genetic techniques for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
US Army grant towards the development of genetic techniques for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Samir EL Andaloussi and his research group at Labmed is collaborating with Dr Yoshitsugu Aoki at the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (NCNP) in Tokyo, Japan to develop targeted nanoparticles to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Congratulations Eleni Aklillu - the winner of the Donald Mackay Medal
Congratulations Eleni Aklillu - the winner of the Donald Mackay Medal
The medal is presented for outstanding work in tropical health, and awarded annually; in alternating years by the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) and by the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene.