January 2008
Nina Dudnik, executive director and founder of Seeding Labs, has received a grant from Echoing Green, which will help support our expansion during the next two years.
Paul Cruickshank received a PLUM grant from www.dosomething.org.
August 2007
Paul Cruickshank and Nina Dudnik of Seeding Labs featured in an article at InsideHigherEd.com
May 2007
SL recipient Diego Golombek is profiled in The Economist for his research on circadian rhythms. The research was published in The Proceedings of the National Academies of Science and the Journal of Neuroscience.
March 2007
Our first shipment in what we hope will be a long-term partnership with the Universite Protestante au Congo in Kinshasa. The UPC is a model of transparency and effective education in a troubled country, and this is the first year of their new medical school. We are pleased to have equipped the teaching labs in physics, biology and chemistry for their program designed to maximize their students’ scientific knowledge and training in rural health.
Summer 2006
2 more shipments to Argentina. Shipment to a CARE sponsored clinic in Madagascar marks our first shipment to Africa (and our first shipment beyond Latin America/Caribbean).
May 2006
Seeding Labs named one of 5 finalists in the first year of the Social Enterprise competition of the MIT $100K.
February 2005
More equipment received: Dr. Ricardo Morbidoni at the Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina works on treatments for tuberculosis.
June 2004
Laboratories in Brazil, Venezuela, and Ecuador can soon expect to receive stir plates, water baths, and a sonicator, among other equipment and consumables. Thank you to the Sustainable Sciences Institute for making shipping this equipment possible.
May 2004
Destination Cange: 14 cartons of equipment and consumables were shipped to the Partners In Health/Zanmi LaSante clinic in Cange, Haiti.
March 2004
We have laboratory and clinical equipment packed and ready to be shipped to Partners In Health as soon as the political situation in Haiti permits. A shipment for Sustainable Sciences Institute partner labs in South America is almost ready as well.
May 2003
Seeding Labs featured on Harvard Medical School's Web Weekly.