MDL
Wichita State’s newly build Molecular Diagnostics Lab can process up to 32,000 COVID-19 tests per week. Rick Muma, interim president of Wichita State, said “This pandemic has brought forth uncertainty and an unprecedented set of challenges throughout the world, but the MDL will be one of our state’s best weapons for combating and reducing the spread of COVID-19.
Biology students
COVID-19 turned Human Organism, Biology 106, into a current events class with art, music and poetry added to help students learn about and deal with the pandemic.
Groutas
Bill Groutas, Wichita State University medical chemist, is part of a team that has published a study showing a possible therapeutic treatment for COVID-19.