Exploring a nesting ground for antibiotic resistance
Exploring a nesting ground for antibiotic resistance
Welcome BMS Students from Dr. William Keith
William Keith, PhD, Professor and Chair of the Biomedical Sciences Department offers a warm welcome to BMS students starting classes in Fall 2020!
Biomedical Sciences professor shares info about eating out during COVID-19
Dr. Troy Skwor, assistant professor in Biomedical Sciences, shares helpful info about eating in restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the story
Professor recognized for leadership
Congratulations to Clinical Associate Professor Susan Stalewski, MBA, MLS (ASCP), for being recognized as the Wisconsin Member of the Year at the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) Annual Meeting. The recognition was in honor of Stalewski’s leadership on… Read More
Undergraduate students receive research awards
Three CHS students are receiving 2019-2020 UWM Senior Excellence in Research Awards (SERA) from the UWM Office of Undergraduate Research. The awardees are Ryan Majinski (BS Biomedical Sciences), Diana Sofia Rivera (BS Occupational Studies, Psychology Minor) and Rebecca Willer (BS… Read More
Student selected for oral presentation at international conference
Congratulations to MS Biomedical Sciences student Alex Hall whose poster was selected for an oral presentation at the Speakers Corner at the European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA) Congress held in Paris. Faculty Associate Elizabeth Liedhegner, PhD, and Professor Janis Eells,… Read More
Antibiotic resistance research at UWM helps to assess potential public health risks
Annually, medical professionals in the United States combat about two million cases where patients have antibiotic resistant diseases. These resistant diseases have claimed thousands of lives and have had a substantial economic impact. With this problem in mind, Assistant Professor… Read More
Undergraduate students receive writing awards
Three CHS undergraduate students received Business Writing Challenge Awards from the English Department in the past year. Kinesiology student Trevor McMichael won first place in Fall 2018. Biomedical Sciences students McKinli Schacherl placed second and Claire Jennings placed third in… Read More
Alumnus receives Diplomate credential
CHS alumnus Sandeep Gopalakrishnan (’08 MS Clinical Laboratory Sciences, ’12 PhD Health Sciences) was credentialed as a Diplomate of the American Professional Wound Care Association (APWCA), which is a non-physician member who is involved in wound care-related research and has… Read More
Biomedical Sciences students do well in state competition
A large contingent of students from the medical laboratory science, public health microbiology and biomedical science programs, along with several BMS academic staff, attended the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science-Wisconsin (ASCLS-WI) convention, held in Appleton last month. UWM students… Read More