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Elana J. Fertig, PhD,
Appointed Associate Director
for Quantitative Science
at UMGCCC

The Director of the Institute for
Genome Sciences at the University
of Maryland School of Medicine is
the first person to hold this role

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May 2024

US Researchers Call for Robust Studies Into Dequalinium, a Bacterial Vaginosis Therapy Common in Europe

Rebecca Brotman, PhD, MPH, an IGS researcher, talks to Medscape about the need for studies on Dequalinium, a bacterial vaginosis treatment that is available in Europe.

May 2024

Personalising stuff that doesn't matter: the trouble with the Zoe nutrition app

Jacques Ravel, PhD, Acting Director of IGS, discusses the lack of accuracy in consumer health tests with The Guardian.

May 2024

Microbiome Science Company Hones In On Vaginal Health With New Launch

Jacques Ravel, PhD, Acting Director of IGS, discusses a new suppository treatment from the microbiome science company Seed designed to help balance the vaginal microbiome.

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Events

BioFestival

Celebrate Disruptive Life Science Research and a Sustainable Tomorrow

OCT 17, 10 AM - 2 PM

Health Sciences Research Facility III

Sponsored by:

Zymo Research

With participation from:

Institute for Genome Sciences Maryland Genomics
PacBio Illlumina
Center for Advanced Microbiome Research
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