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My lab investigates how the gut microbiome and host co-metabolism of diet and environmental pollutants shape cancer risk and early-life disease. We use untargeted metabolomics, multi-omics integration, microbial culture systems, organoids, and…

Abhishek Jain, PhD, Principal InvestigatorAbhishek Jain completed his PhD at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and postdoctoral training at Uppsala University, Sweden. Formerly a research faculty member at Yale School of Public Health and…

Gut-Liver Metabolic Interactions: Implications for Diet, Pollutants, and CancerThe gut microbiome is a powerful biochemical engine, capable of transforming dietary compounds and environmental pollutants in ways that shape human health. These…

Dr. Jain's full publication listing can be found here.

Pediatric HCV RNA testing is now being offered to HCV exposed infants who are 2-6 months old (or 7-17 months old if not previously tested).Please see the Letter for Providers for more information. A pediatric sample collection kit ‘Pediatric…

The Single Use Permit application process has replaced the Non-Permitted Laboratory Test Request process effective immediately.  The Single Use Permit application process serves as a pathway to authorize testing at laboratories that offer…

To view your laboratory information and verify your CLIA certificate, please utilize the CLIA search lookup tool QCOR found at https://qcor.cms.gov/main.jsp. On the left, please select CLIA Laboratory Lookup.  From there, enter your CLIA number…

Siân Owen (Principal Investigator)Siân is originally from the UK and is a proud graduate of Cardiff University (BS and Master’s) and the University of Liverpool (PhD). She was a postdoctoral fellow in the Baym Lab at Harvard Medical School in Boston…

 Human fungal infections pose a massive public health burden yet remain severely understudied. Our lab develops and utilizes high-throughput genetic approaches to understand how fungal pathogens cause disease.Please see research areas for…

Research OverviewHuman fungal infections cause 2.5 million annual deaths yet remain neglected diseases. Our lab studies pathogens in the genus Cryptococcus, which are environmental fungi found in diverse ecological settings worldwide. Cryptococcus…

Michael J. Boucher, PhD (he/him/his)Principal InvestigatorBS, Microbiology, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2013BS, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2013PhD, Microbiology & Immunology, Stanford…

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Review each image and select the identification that best describes the finding(s) identified by the arrow(s). Cell Identification ListHematology Proficiency Test - October 2016[collapse collapsed]Hematology Proficiency Test - June 2016…

At this time, there is no additional viral encephalitis form required. An acceptable submission to the Viral Encephalitis Laboratory consists of: The completed Infectious Diseases Requisition Form Correctly labeled and packaged specimens…

Welcome to the Interactive Genomics home page of the Wadsworth Center. This page contains links to genomic views of bacteria in which we display RNA profiling and ChIP-seq data mapped to reference genomes. RNA profiles include RNA-seq, transcription…

Amendments to New York State Public Health Law (PHL) effective September 24, 2002 provide a clinical laboratory holding a New York State clinical laboratory permit the option of offering certain laboratory tests directly to consumers, without…

Radon IndoorsRadon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas that can accumulate in enclosed places, such as a house. As radon moves through cracks in the soil, the gas can enter a house through cracks or other openings in the foundation and build…

Radon in Water Federal Guidelines and Proposed Regulations [collapse collapsed] Radon in Water Quiz Which is responsible for more deaths in the U.S. each year?  A) Radon in drinking water     C) Drunk driving B)…

The Protection Against Legionella regulation requires that all Legionella culture analyses be performed by a laboratory approved by the New York State Environmental Laboratory Approval Program (ELAP) to perform such analyses.  …

Manufacturers seeking approval for alternative treatment technologies are required to obtain approval prior to using the technology in the field. The Evaluation Process for Approval of Alternative Regulated Medical Waste Treatment Systems…