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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the RADx program was formed to accelerate the development, validation, and commercialization of innovative point-of-care and home-based tests, as well as improvements to clinical laboratory tests, that can directly detect SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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Francis Collins Testifies Before Congress, May 7, 2020

Shark Tank: New Tests for COVID-19

COVID-19 Funding Opportunity: RADx Fast-Track Program for COVID-19 Test Development and Distribution

Innovative Technologies to Increase U.S. Capacity for COVID-19 Testing

NIH Announces $1 Million Prize Competition to Target Global Disease Diagnostics

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to offer supplementary support for designs that can be developed into products on a rapid timeframe

POCTRN CRAASH 2020

Check out the scenes from the kick-off session.

C-THAN Second Annual Symposium

January 27-30, 2020, Cape Town, South Africa at River Club

2019 CAPCaT Awardee and 2019 M2D2 $200K Challenge Winner Respirix

Catching up with $200K Challenge Winner

Johns Hopkins Funded Luminostics to Receive $10,000 Prize and Recognition from the Rapid Point-of-Care Diagnostics Industry

ASCB Biotech Courses

Applications Open February 2020

Voices of UMassMed podcast with David McManus, MD

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BARDA DRIVe Funding Opportunity

Applications Open

NIH-funded Investigators Many of Whom are Now with C-THAN Publish Textbook “Biomedical Engineering for Africa” with Support from the Fogarty International Center

C-THAN Funded Investigators To Present at Union Conference

Cangiolosi and Reeves will be giving separate sessions at this important conference

C-THAN Investigators Among Global Team that Won a $15M Grant to Improve the Survival of Newborns in Africa

A multidisciplinary global team including two Northwestern University professors has won a $15 million grant to improve the survival of newborns in Africa.

binx health Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance For Rapid Point Of Care Platform For Women's Health

Preteen Vaxscene

A free webinar sponsored by the CDC

New chlamydia test delivers results in about 30 minutes

M2D2 receives $7.9M NIH grant for new center to assist medical-device entrepreneurs

Center for Advancing Point-of-Care Technologies aims to transform patient care

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