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David Hillyard, MD, medical director of ARUP’s Molecular Infectious Diseases Laboratory, and Kelly Oakeson, PhD, Utah Public Health Laboratory chief scientist of bioinformatics and next generation sequencing

June 10, 2020

ARUP and the UDOH Study the Genetics of COVID-19 to Understand How the Virus Has Spread in Utah

ARUP is collaborating with the UDOH Public Health Laboratory and Ginkgo Bioworks to study the genetics of the COVID-19 virus in Utah and analyze how the molecular makeup of the virus is evolving.

arup-techcyte

June 9, 2020

A Microscopic World: ARUP/Techcyte Publish First Peer-Reviewed Study on AI-based Protozoa Detection

ARUP and Techcyte, a leading developer of artificial intelligence (AI)-based image analysis solutions, published a study on their groundbreaking AI-augmented ova and parasite detection tool.

June 1, 2020

ARUP and U of U Health Study Alternative Specimen Types for COVID-19 Testing

Utahns tested for COVID-19 at the U Redwood Health Center are being asked to volunteer for a study to evaluate whether saliva and other specimen types can be effectively used to test for the disease.

Coronavirus Testing Supply

May 22, 2020

When COVID-19 Testing Supply Shortages Hit, This Behind-the-Scenes Lab Improvised and Innovated Fast

When the COVID-19 pandemic was gaining traction in the U.S., few knew what a lab testing collection kit included or what reagents were—until headlines started shouting about shortages of these items.

NICU

May 21, 2020

Congressman Donates Convalescent Plasma to ARUP/U of U Health Study

Utah Rep. Ben McAdams (D) donated plasma to a study to determine whether convalescent plasma from those who have recovered from COVID-19 is a safe, effective treatment for patients with the disease.

Laboratory Careers

May 13, 2020

ARUP Offers Second COVID-19 Antibody Test to Providers Nationwide

ARUP Laboratories announced that it is making a second COVID-19 IgG antibody test available nationwide.

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