Tag Archives: Diabetes

Ludwar Lab presents at the meeting of the of the American Diabetes Association

Posted on June 11, 2017 by Bjorn Ludwar

Bjoern Ludwar presented a new study on the use of fingerprint symmetry (dermatoglyphics) for the early detection of diabetes mellitus at the 77th Scientific Session of the American Diabetes Association in San Diego. Dr. Ludwar, Longwood student Saarah M. Holayel, and their … Continue reading →

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Bjoern Ludwar on “With Good Reason”

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Bjorn Ludwar

The NPR radio show With Good Reason features Bjoern Ludwar this month, talking about how fingerprint symmetry could potentially predict the risk for Type 2 diabetes. In Farmville the show is broadcast on WMLU 91.3 FM Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m., … Continue reading →

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Bjoern Ludwar and Student present at ACTS 2016

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Bjorn Ludwar

Bjoern Ludwar’s research poster entitled “Wavelet Based Analysis of Fingerprint Asymmetry to Assess the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus” and co-authored by Longwood Biology student Mahelet Mamo,  was selected for presentation at the 2016 annual meeting of the Association … Continue reading →

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