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Newswise: Pharmacy professor receives $1.9M award to tackle gene therapy challenges
Released: 3-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Pharmacy professor receives $1.9M award to tackle gene therapy challenges
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Kuo-Ching (KC) Mei from Binghamton University, State University of New York and his team have won the $1.9M Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to tackle gene therapy challenges.

   
Newswise: $1.8M NIH Grant to FAU Engineering Fuels Quest to Decode Human Evolution
Released: 3-Sep-2024 8:30 AM EDT
$1.8M NIH Grant to FAU Engineering Fuels Quest to Decode Human Evolution
Florida Atlantic University

FAU has received a five-year NIH grant to further research on designing and applying statistical methods to identify regions of the genome affected by natural selection, which is an important evolutionary force that enables humans to adapt to new environments and fight disease-causing pathogens.

Newswise: UCSF Prostate Cancer Program Awarded SPORE Grant by National Cancer Institute
Released: 3-Sep-2024 7:00 AM EDT
UCSF Prostate Cancer Program Awarded SPORE Grant by National Cancer Institute
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center announced today that the UCSF Prostate Cancer Program is the recipient of the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant for prostate cancer.

Newswise: MSK Awards and Appointments August 2024
29-Aug-2024 4:30 PM EDT
MSK Awards and Appointments August 2024
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments

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Released: 30-Aug-2024 7:00 AM EDT
Innovative Software Lab at Saint Louis University Receives Second Round of Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Saint Louis University

Open Source with SLU (OSS), a pioneering software engineering lab at Saint Louis University, has received a $654,610 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to continue advancing open scholarship and developing open-source software

Released: 30-Aug-2024 4:05 AM EDT
Radiation Oncology Leaders Win $2.1M SBIR Grant to Improve Treatment Outcomes for Children With Brain Tumors
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Advances in radiation therapy have provided groundbreaking innovations in treating children with brain tumors. Treatment methods are increasingly more precise to avoid damaging surrounding healthy tissue. Still, radiation therapy is not without risk, especially in an area as sensitive as the brain.

Released: 29-Aug-2024 6:05 AM EDT
EVOQ Therapeutics Secures $2 Million in Funding for Advanced Autoimmune NanoDisc Therapies
EVOQ Therapeutics, Inc.

EVOQ Therapeutics, Inc. (EVOQ) a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the treatment of autoimmune diseases, announced today the receipt of a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance novel therapies for autoimmune diseases.

Newswise: $4M SAMHSA grant to support unmet health needs of Detroit’s children
Released: 27-Aug-2024 5:05 PM EDT
$4M SAMHSA grant to support unmet health needs of Detroit’s children
Wayne State University Division of Research

A $4 million grant to the Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute (MPSI) at Wayne State University aims to prevent serious emotional and behavioral problems in Detroit’s young children while promoting healthy development and reducing health disparities.

Released: 27-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
eXeX Secures $5.8M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Surgical Procedures Worldwide and Welcomes Michael Dykier as New CTO
eXeX

eXeX, a pioneering med tech company utilizing artificial intelligence and spatial computing to optimize surgical procedures, today announced the successful closing of a $5.8 million priced seed round. This milestone comes just two years after the company's inception and marks a significant step forward in its mission to enhance surgical healthcare globally.

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Released: 27-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
$10 Million Gift to LifeBridge Health Will Endow Scholarships for George Washington University Medical Students at Regional Medical Campus at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
LifeBridge Health

A $10 million gift from Ellen W.P. Wasserman to LifeBridge Health will create an endowment to fund scholarships for medical students training at the Regional Medical Campus at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, a partnership with The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences.

Newswise: New wing in Bara burns unit takes flight
Released: 27-Aug-2024 6:05 AM EDT
New wing in Bara burns unit takes flight
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

R100 million expansion to Wits Roy McAlpine Burns Unit at Baragwanath Hospital officially opens to serve Soweto, SA and Africa.

Newswise: Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine Collaborates on
$18 Million NSF Grant to Combat Future Pandemics
Released: 23-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine Collaborates on $18 Million NSF Grant to Combat Future Pandemics
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) is proud to be part of a new initiative, supported by an $18 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), aimed at enhancing global pandemic prediction and prevention capabilities.

Released: 22-Aug-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Department of Energy Announces $36 Million to Support Energy-Relevant Research in Underrepresented Regions of America
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Ensuring that scientific funding goes to states and territories that have typically received smaller fractions of federal research dollars in the past, the Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $36 million in funding for 39 research projects in 19 states via the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). The grants connect innovative ideas from scientists at eligible institutions with leading-edge capabilities at the DOE national laboratories.

Released: 21-Aug-2024 6:00 PM EDT
MD Anderson receives over $21.4 million in CPRIT funding to support research and launch new core facilities
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today was awarded nine grants totaling over $21.4 million from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) in support of two new core facilities, faculty recruitment and groundbreaking cancer research across all areas of the institution.

   
Released: 21-Aug-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Department of Energy Announces $19.5 Million for Integrated Biological and Computational Low Dose Radiation Research
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $19.5 million in funding over three years for 14 projects on low-dose radiation – studying the cellular and molecular responses to doses of radiation that are at or near lower exposure limits.

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Released: 21-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT
NJIT Biologist Awarded $680,000 Federal Grant to Save North-Atlantic Right Whale
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)

Brooke Flammang, a biologist at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), has been awarded nearly $680,000 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as part of a growing nationwide effort to save the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis).

Released: 21-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
WashU to lead $26 million decarbonization initiative
Washington University in St. Louis

A powerhouse collaboration of universities and industry, led by Washington University in St. Louis, is embarking on a bold plan to transform manufacturing toward zero or negative emissions by converting carbon dioxide ultimately into environmentally friendly chemicals and products that create a circular economy.

Newswise: NIH Awards $6.9 Million to Advance Potential Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
Released: 20-Aug-2024 5:00 AM EDT
NIH Awards $6.9 Million to Advance Potential Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
University of California San Diego

Researchers from UC San Diego are working on a new treatment for Alzheimer's that targets tau - a type of protein in the brain that helps cells retain their stability and structure.

Newswise: UCLA researchers awarded NIH grant to help reduce chronic absenteeism in underserved student populations
Released: 19-Aug-2024 4:05 PM EDT
UCLA researchers awarded NIH grant to help reduce chronic absenteeism in underserved student populations
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

A team of UCLA Health researchers has been awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for a five-year study to determine whether school-based health centers (SBHCs) can improve health and academic outcomes for students experiencing chronic absenteeism.



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