Tulane University is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded in 1834 as a medical college, it has grown into a comprehensive institution known for its strengths in public health, medicine, law, architecture, business, and the liberal arts. Tulane is a member of the Association of American Universities and operates both urban and suburban campuses across the New Orleans area.
Tulane University is a research university with a focus on public health and infectious diseases, pioneering diagnostics including CRISPR-based tests for various pathogens.