GlycoGrip – Connecting the Dots to Disease Detection

GlycoGrip – A Straight Line to Disease Detection Stopping viral disease spread relies on accurate, cost efficient and robust community detection. Multiplexed tools that are responsive to viral mutations remove the need for iterative devices, and equip public health practitioners with test-to-treat tools that detect infection at early stages of disease, and stop an outbreak before it begins.   … Continue reading GlycoGrip – Connecting the Dots to Disease Detection

Freeman Lab featured on Front Cover of Carolina scientific magazine

Ronit Freeman and the Freeman Lab were featured on the cover of Carolina Scientific, a quarterly research magazine, published by The University of North Carolina (UNC) Chapel Hill.  Carolina Scientific highlighted the Freeman Lab’s innovative and cost-effective GlycoGrip test strip, which is an alternative to the RT-PCR testing method used in laboratories to test for the presence of COVID-19… Continue reading Freeman Lab featured on Front Cover of Carolina scientific magazine

Ronit Freeman Featured as speaker for the Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Interest Group Seminar at NC State

Dr. Ronit Freeman discussed the most recent research discoveries made by the Freeman Lab and how her approach to planning research, which involves detailed stakeholder analysis and market landscape surveys, can quickly benefit everyone through innovative scientific solutions to existing health problems. The Freeman Lab’s most recent research developed the GlycoGrip, a COVID-19 test strip,… Continue reading Ronit Freeman Featured as speaker for the Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Interest Group Seminar at NC State

Turning the Tables on the virus with Low cost sugar-coated COVID-19 test strips

The Freeman Lab and Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have developed a low-cost test strip that uses sugar to detect COVID-19 within minutes. “We tapped into nature to reimagine viral diagnostics,” said Ronit Freeman, co-corresponding author of the paper. Freeman is an associate professor of applied physical sciences and biomedical engineering in the… Continue reading Turning the Tables on the virus with Low cost sugar-coated COVID-19 test strips