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  • The Academic Minute for 2021.02.15-2021.02.19

    The Academic Minute for 2021.02.15-2021.02.19

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      The Academic Minute from 02.15 – 02.19 Monday, February 15th Beth Feingold – University at Albany Food Waste Beth J Feingold, PhD is an interdisciplinary environmental health scientist. Bridging geography, epidemiology and global health, her research addresses the dynamic relationship among the food system, environmental sustainability and population health. Tuesday, February 16th Jeannette Sutton –…

  • Bijan Dey, University at Albany – Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Testing Methods

    Bijan Dey, University at Albany – Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Testing Methods

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    On University at Albany Week:  Early detection is critical for combating Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Bijan Dey, principal investigator at the RNA Institute, looks into better testing methods. My laboratory studies the function of non-coding RNAs, epigenetics, and epitranscriptomics in skeletal muscle stem cell biology, cardiac muscle biology, muscle regeneration, and muscle degenerative diseases, including Duchenne…