• FNL GLOBAL CLINICAL RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL MODULES

    By: FNL Leadership The Clinical Monitoring Research Program Leadership are excited to share that we have launched a new virtual training series aimed at describing the essentials of rapid response clinical research in unique, resource-constrained environments. The Frederick National Laboratory Global Clinical Research Educational Modules (FNL GCREM) is a series of virtual training modules developed

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  • UNDERSTANDING THE H-INDEX:A POWERFUL TOOL, BUT NOT THE ULTIMATE MEASURE

    By: Aly Diana The H-index, developed by physicist J.E. Hirsch and first published in 2005 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is now one of the most widely used tools for assessing academic research impact. It offers a convenient way to evaluate both the productivity and citation impact of a researcher’s work.

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  • FEVERISH EARTH: EXPLORING HEATSTROKE AND THE RISE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

    FEVERISH EARTH: EXPLORING HEATSTROKE AND THE RISE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

    By: Fadlika Harinda, Tiara Kumala Putri, Adhella Menur Theories about climate change and early observations of the greenhouse effect on Earth began emerging around 1820. In 1938, an engineer and little-known amateur scientist named Guy Callen-dar became the first ‘doctor’ to diagnose the Earth’s fever. He analyzed records from 147 weather stations worldwide and discovered

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  • THE PARTNERSHIP OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN GUINEA (PREGUI)

    THE PARTNERSHIP OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN GUINEA (PREGUI)

    By: Jackie Perodin In 2015, the Ministry of Health (MOH) of the Republic of Guinea and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Cooperation in Biomedical Research. Under the MOU, involved parties conducted collaborative clinical research on the Ebola virus and other infectious diseases, including the

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