Wadsworth Center is a science-based community committed to protecting and improving the health of New Yorkers through laboratory analysis, investigations and research, as well as laboratory certification and educational programs.

Scientists at Wadsworth Center:

Study ongoing public health issues, from drug resistance to emerging infections and environmental exposures
Investigate basic biological processes that contribute to human health and disease
Employ modern methods, such as biomarkers of exposure, and state-of-the-art technologies, among them a resource for visualizing biologically relevant molecules

As the state's public health reference laboratory, Wadsworth:

Responds to urgent public health threats as they arise, from bioterrorism to SARS to synthetic cannabinoids to Legionella outbreaks
Develops advanced methods to detect microbial agents and genetic disorders
Measures and analyzes environmental chemicals

Health Care

Life Sciences

Research

Wadsworth Center, NYS Department of Health

Wadsworth Center, NYS Department of Health's headquarters in Albany, NY, United States

The Guilderland office focuses on research and development in infectious diseases and parasitology.

Guilderland

This department focuses on research, management, and innovation in the fields of viral diseases and genetic studies.

Viral Diseases and Genetics

This department focuses on conducting scientific investigations and studies to advance knowledge in their field.

Research Division

The Research and Scientific Support team at Wadsworth Center conducts cutting-edge investigations into public health challenges, utilizing advanced methodologies and technologies to study viral diseases, microbial agents, and environmental exposures. This team collaborates across various scientific disciplines, including biochemistry, bioinformatics, and genetics, to enhance laboratory capabilities and address urgent health threats effectively. Their work supports the development of innovative detection methods and contributes to a comprehensive understanding of health and disease dynamics.

Research and Scientific Support

This department focuses on conducting research and fellowship programs related to public health and infectious diseases.

Public Health Research

This department focuses on conducting advanced research and inquiry across various fields of study.

Research Department

This department focuses on conducting advanced research and developing innovative scientific solutions.

Research and Development

This department focuses on advancing medical research and its application to clinical practice.

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Other teams

Research Division

Research and Scientific Support

Public Health Research

Research Department

Research and Development

Translational Medicine

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