1. Three Rackham Students Receive Precision Health Scholars Awards

Three Rackham Students Receive Precision Health Scholars Awards

These grants of up to $80,000 each support the innovative projects of early-career researchers.

June 26, 2019 | Rackham Graduate School

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Three Rackham students are among a group of nine graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, research fellows, and faculty members to receive Scholars Awards from Precision Health. These grants of up to $80,000 each support the innovative projects of early-career researchers.

The Rackham awardees and their projects are:

  • Alyse Krausz, Biomedical Engineering, “A Point-of-Care Microfluidic System for Traumatic Brain Injury Diagnosis and Prognosis”
  • Yujing Song, Mechanical Engineering, “Pre-equilibrium Single Molecule Counting Digital Immunoassay Platform for Ultrafast Multiplex Screening of Cytokine Release Syndrome in Patients Receiving Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell Therapy”
  • Ziwen Zhu, Biomedical Engineering, “Metabolic Liquid Biopsy to Predict Treatment Response in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer”

For the full list of recipients, please visit Precision Health.

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