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Minnesota’s Frontline Scientists and Researches Work Overtime Behind the Scenes to Fight COVID-19

September 1, 2020

Dr. Priya Sampathkumar (Batch ’84) is highlighted as one of Minnesota’s “heroes of the pandemic” for her behind the scenes work to fight COVID-19. Dr. Sampathkumar, Chairwoman of infection prevention and control, Mayo Clinic, is studying the effectiveness of PPE. Read the full article at the StarTribune

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Dr. Ajit Varki is the Recipient of the 2020 Rosalind Kornfeld Award for Lifetime Achievement in Glycobiology

December 17, 2020

The Rosalind Kornfeld Award for Lifetime Achievement in Glycobiology was established in 2008 to honor Dr. Rosalind Kornfeld’s distinguished scientific career and service to the

COVID-19 Vaccines: Time to Talk About the Uncertainties

December 17, 2020

Dr. Kanta Subbarao writes in Nature: “I am a physician scientist, and am used to making clinical, scientific and public-health decisions based on data. Part

Over 22 Indian Scientists Join to Bust Misinformation on COVID-19 Vaccine

December 17, 2020

Over 22 scientists from India join Team Halo to boost public confidence in COVID-19 vaccines. The team will use social media to counter the misinformation,

Samuel Asirvatham, M.D., Inducted as Fellow in National Academy of Inventors

December 17, 2020

Samuel Asirvatham, M.D. (CVEP ’00), Division of Heart Rhythm Services, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, was inducted as a fellow into

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As we move ahead into the opportunities and challenges of 2021, we look back on a year we survived - wearing our battle armour 24/7, oscillating between hope and despair and reminding ourselves time and again that we are here not to be served, but to serve. #COVID19

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