Archived News & Events

You can read “Biomarkers That Correlate with Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Response: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis” published in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology. This was a collaborative effort that involved Alexandra Zimmer (first author) along with Nathaly Aguilera Vasquez, Emily MacLean, and Mikashmi Kohli.

Read the new commentary piece from Madhukar Pai and Manu Prakash “We are playing whack-a-mole with variants – and the virus is winning” published in the Telegraph.

Madhu and team have been awarded a new CIHR grant “Artificial intelligence-based analysis of cough for COVID-19 screening in Montreal“. This project will be done in collaboration with the CHUM. Congratulations!

Congratulations to Paulami who is now an MSc grad! Congratuations as well to Lena, who successfully defended her PhD thesis protocol!

Read (or listen to) Madhu’s interview with Ari Shapiro on NPR, about vaccine inequity and the emergence of new COVID-19 variants.

Congratulations to Mikashmi Kohli and Emily MacLean for their contributions to the TAG Pipeline report “Tuberculosis Diagnostics – Steady progress to bring TB diagnosis closer to the point of care“.

Read Madhukar Pai and Ayoade Olatunbosun-Alakija’s editorial “Vax the world” published in Science.

Read the QuTUB team’s latest paper “Simulated patients and their reality: An inquiry into theory and method” published in Social Science & Medicine.

Economic Impact produced the report “The role of diagnostics in covid-19 and future pandemics” as part of The Economist Group’s Vaccine Ecosystem Initiative. Congratulations to Madhukar Pai, who was one of the experts who contributed to this report.

Congratulations to Madhu, who was one of the Clarivate highly cited researchers of 2021! You can read IDIGH’s news item to find out more.