C-GRIID News
Purdue researchers look to develop new method to control disease-carrying insects
January 30, 2012
C-GRIID affiliated researchers at Purdue, Catherine Hill and Val Watts, have developed a new discovery pipeline to identify the next generation of insecticides directed at disease-carrying insects like mosquitoes, ticks and tsetse flies.
Read Full StoryC-GRIID scientists launch an infectious disease symposium at Tsinghua University
December 1, 2011
Tsinghua University and Purdue University have recently established an agreement for research collaborations in three key areas: renewable energy, nano-medicine, and structural biology/infectious disease. The symposium is intended to promote scientif
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