NEWS & EVENTS

Recent Awards

Dr. Yoshihiro Kawaoka a Project Leader in the Pacific Northwest Regional
Center of Excellence, Professor, Division of Virology, Head of the
International Research Center for Infectious Diseases of IMSUT, received
this spring's Medal with Purple Ribbon, which is awarded by the Japanese
government. The Medal with Purple Ribbon is awarded to individuals who have
made outstanding contributions in academic fields. The award is a tremendous
recognition of his work, which extends from basic research to applied
research with such topics as the development of vaccines and clinical
research in the field of virology. He not only made important discoveries in
each of his works but also led the field and made big contributions toward
efforts worldwide to control influenza.
 

Upcoming Events:

National RCE Meeting at Amelia Island, Florida
March 26-28th, 2012

Microbial and Host Diagnostics and Discovery hosted by NBC
April 1 -2nd, 2012

Viral Encephalitis Workshop at Utah State University, Logan Utah
April 23-24th, 2012

PNWRCE Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon
September 19-20th, 2012

Meetings:
1/27/12, 2/24/12, 4/27/12, 5/25/12, 6/22/12, 7/27/12, 8/24/12, 10/26/12, 11/16/12, 12/21/12
March Meeting is cancelled due to National Meeting and September Meeting is replaced by Annual Meeting