Rajan Chakrabarty, PhD, associate professor, McKelvey School of Engineering & Public Health Faculty Scholar, won a grant to study stratospheric aerosol injection used to offset global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions.
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A pathogen air quality monitor for indoor spaces can detect COVID-19 in about 5 minutes (Links to an external site)
A team of WashU scientists including Rajan Chakrabarty, PhD, associate professor, McKelvey School of Engineering, and Public Health Faculty Scholar, has developed an indoor pathogen air quality monitor that can detect if someone in a classroom is shedding COVID-19 virus particles.
Could just one breath into a small box identify and diagnose if you have COVID, Flu or RSV? (Links to an external site)
Rajan Chakrabarty, PhD, the Harold D. Jolley Career Development associate professor of energy, environmental & chemical engineering and Public Health Faculty Scholar is part of a team that developed an inexpensive and user-friendly breathalyzer test to test for COVID-19, influenza, or RSV infection.
Detecting the Viral Elephant in the Room (Links to an external site)
Aerosol scientist and Public Health Faculty Scholar, Rajan Chakrabarty, PhD, discusses the process behind his lab’s development of real-time air monitor, which can detect virus aerosols in a room within minutes.
This COVID breathalyzer can detect the virus from a single breath (Links to an external site)
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Co-author of a study, Rajan Chakrabarty, associate professor of engineering and Institute Faculty Scholar, says a new breathalyzer test can detect a virus in only a breath or two.
Scientists develop breath test that rapidly detects COVID-19 virus (Links to an external site)
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The Harold D. Jolley Career Development Associate Professor of Energy, Environment & Chemical Engineering at the McKelvey School of Engineering, Rajan K. Chakrabarty, PhD, says a new device tests COVID-19 through 1-2 quick breaths.