American Society for Microbiology : Treasure for Microbiologists

American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is the oldest and real treasure for microbiologist. It is impossible to cover everything about ASM in this small post.

      Website contains many valuable things along with journals it has Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education.Microbiology for public, Microbe magazine, amazing collection of books etc.

It is better if you have a tour of the informative website, but to remember you some of the crucial menus in the website here are some snapshots taken just to remind you to visit this for sure.

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3) Microbiology for Public

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4) Journals by ASM

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5) Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education

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Indian Origin Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia receives Heinz Award

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              Indian Origin Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia receives Heinz Award which comprise of 250,000 US Dollars.

Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia developed artificial human micro livers for pharmaceutical drug testing. This invention will reduce number of animal being sacrificed for drug testing.

Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia active in the area of tissue engineering and nanotechnology since long time. She is Director, Laboratory for Multiscale Regenerative Technologies at MIT,Cambridge and Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute. She did her M.D from Harvard Medical School in 1999.

More about Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia :

Lab: http://lmrt.mit.edu/

Inside the Lab : http://ki.mit.edu/people/insidethelab/bhatia

Source: Zee Media Bureau