Handheld diagnostic platform could help combat epidemics
An automated diagnostic lab kit enables accessible and adaptable pooled viral DNA testing
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Y Lan Pham is a PhD student contributor to Physics World and is working towards a PhD in analytical chemistry at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. As a research associate in the group for Emissions Analytics and Diagnostics at the Fraunhofer-Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV, Germany, her research activities involve the exploration of breath-borne volatile biomarkers for non-invasive screening of physiological conditions. Currently, she investigates the potential to diagnose colorectal cancer through volatiles in breath and stool. In her free time, she enjoys landscape painting.
An automated diagnostic lab kit enables accessible and adaptable pooled viral DNA testing
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