DNA lab profiled for work with PROKIDS

February 5, 2010

Check out the Fort Worth Star-Telegram this weekend for an article featuring the UNT Center for Human Identification and it’s involvement in DNA-PROKIDS. Reporter Alex Branch interviewed Arthur Eisenberg, PhD, professor and director of the DNA Identity Lab, about the program and the work being done in Haiti to deter human trafficking of children and help reunite abducted and homeless children with their parents.

DNA-PROKIDS is an initiative of the University of Granada Genetic Identification Laboratory, in collaboration with the UNT Center for Human Identification and the Consortium for the Commemoration of the First Millennium of the Foundation of the Kingdom of Granada.

Dr. Michael Clearfield the inaugural winner of the Beyer, Everett, and Luibel Memorial Medal

For more than two decades, Dr. Michael B. Clearfield, DO, MACOI, FACP, has developed the Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine into one of the largest and most productive academically in the osteopathic profession, serving as the chair from 1982-...

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SBS researchers publish innovative study in Nature Scientific Reports

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HSC’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine to host symposium on ‘Creating Change in Health Care Delivery’

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