Eric Ma presents a talk at the 2015 CEIRS Network and Surveillance Meeting in Rochester, NY
Reassortment primes influenza for host group switches
News
Runstadler Lab Studies Weaned Gray Seal Pups on Muskeget and Monomoy Islands
Members of the Runstadler Lab have been sampling gray seals on Muskeget and Monomoy Islands off Cape Cod, Massachusetts during January 2015. Photo: Researchers move a seal pup. http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/press_release/pr2015/scispot/ss1501/
Professor Runstadler recognized for his outstanding work in freshman advising
Professor Runstadler won the “Innovative Seminar” Award at the MIT Freshman Advising Faculty Awards for his Freshman Seminar entitled “Kissing Dogs and Running Barefoot – Why Worry? Zoonotic Disease, Microbes and Health“.
Lab member Eric Ma received first place in the CEHS graduate student poster competition
Lab member Eric Ma received first place in the MIT Center for Environmental Heath Sciences (CEHS) graduate student poster competition for this poster entitled “Development of Network-Based Methods for Identifying Reassortant Influenza Viruses.” Graduate student winners (left to right): Jing Ge (third place), Christina Birch (second place), and Eric Ma […]
Professor Runstadler runs 2014 Boston Marathon as part of the MIT Strong Team
39 members of MIT Strong complete Boston Marathon, raising $176,000. Team exceeds fundraising goal of $142,600 for the Sean A. Collier Memorial Fund. http://news.mit.edu/2014/39-members-of-mit-strong-complete-boston-marathon-0422
Lab member Chris Bandoro wins 3rd place in the ASM Global Video Challenge!
Making the world a better place, one bird at a time! Runstadler Lab members (l to r) Islam Hussein, Wendy Puryear, and Chris Bandoro accept their award at the 2014 ASM Conference in Boston.
Professor Runstadler on NPR – Alaska on the Lookout for First Sign of Bird Flu
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5323435