Introduction: Test repetitions are an age-old practice common to clinical laboratories used primarily for confirmation of results. However, knowing the history of patients, the repetitions become ...

This course provides a survey of basic facts and principles of general, organic, and biochemistry. Topics include measurement, molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, solutions, acid-base chemistry, ...

Professor Rajesh Nagarajan (center) with his team of researchers. Biochemistry Professor Rajesh Nagarajan and his lab have won a National Institutes of Health Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award, ...

A medical laboratory scientist (MLS), also known as a medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist, works to analyze a variety of biological specimens. They are responsible for performing ...

PAMA was supposed to establish market-based rates for lab services paid under the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule by collecting private payer data from independent, hospital outreach and physician ...

Amyloids are perhaps best known as a key driver of Alzheimer’s disease. The amorphous proteins, found throughout the human body, stick to nerve cells like plaque, choking off their function and ...

Laboratories must comply with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988. Congress passed CLIA in 1988 establishing quality standards for all laboratory testing performed on clinical ...

A medical laboratory scientist (MLS), also known as a medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist, works in a medical laboratory analyzing a variety of biological specimens. They are ...

Welcome to the Sims Lab at Columbia University. Our group resides in the Department of Systems Biology and the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics. We develop new tools for genomic ...

Modern healthcare depends fundamentally on clinical biochemistry for disease diagnosis and therapeutic guidance. The discipline encounters operational constraints, including sampling inefficiencies, ...

For Emma Phan, a sophomore chemistry major, the summer was a chance to dive into her research project related to ALS, a neurodegenerative disease. With help from recent graduate Beatriz Goncalves, ...