FIU is training dogs to detect COVID-19 Story Link
news.fiu.edu wrote:The canine team consists of one Belgian Malinois, a Dutch Shepherd and two small rescue dogs trained to detect COVID-19 odors...
On a side note, I just applied to attend a master's program at FIU starting in the Fall.
Re: FIU is training dogs to detect COVID-19
Posted: Sat Jan 23, 2021 11:59 pm
by ladyjubilee
What is your research area?
Re: FIU is training dogs to detect COVID-19
Posted: Sun Jan 24, 2021 10:20 pm
by centrop67
The program I applied for is an MSIS in business analytics.
Totally unrelated.
Re: FIU is training dogs to detect COVID-19
Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 1:16 pm
by ladyjubilee
Well, you could always analyze how the superiority of Dutch Shepherds increases the profits of organizations while improving handler mental health and morale.
Re: FIU is training dogs to detect COVID-19
Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 3:04 pm
by centrop67
ladyjubilee wrote: ↑Mon Jan 25, 2021 1:16 pm
...while improving handler mental health and morale.
This is a double-edged sword, when you have rescue that's still all puppy.
