BUReDBringing your view together
Fourteen biotechnology and microbiology students toured icddr,b's Virology Lab and Genome Centre, led by Adviser Dr. Tarnima Warda Andalib and President Meer Zeshanul Wazid. Purpose: Give biotechnology and microbiology students first-hand exposure to advanced biomedical research infrastructure. Participants: BRAC University Research for Development Club (ReD) members and Dr. Tarnima Warda Andalib Organizers: BRAC University Research for Development Club (BUReD) Hosted by: Dr. Muntasir Alam (Adjunct Assistant Professor, BRACU / icddr,b) Organization: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh Outcome: Students observed PCR and ELISA equipment in the Virology Lab and next-generation sequencers in the Genome Centre, gaining direct insight into molecular diagnostics and pandemic-scale sequencing work.