Avrum Spira: Finding Lung Cancer in the Nose
MED researchers’ genetic test may open door to easy diagnosis The work of Avrum Spira and his group may eventually lead to a simple screening for lung cancer. Read more
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BUSM Research Supply Center Adds New England Biolabs
The BUSM Research Supply Center is expanding with the addition of New England Biolabs (NEB). NEB is placing an accessible Automated Kiosk in the Instructional Building, L901. Below are registration information and a link to the current inventory in the NEBnow Automated Kiosk. Please attend the launch event on March 9, 1-3 p.m. at the […]
CTSI Newsletter
Bridge BUilders “Getting Connected!”
One small step! Video conferencing certainly hasn’t been newsworthy for many years. But today, we turned on our own modest version of this established communication tool and created an important direct link between our Biomedical Device Design Studio in the BME Department, and our Clinical Advisors at the BMC and the BU Medical Campus! Here, […]
2/27 UMMS OPTIMA Center Call for Abstracts
UMASS Optimizing Psychiatric Treatment In MAternal mental health (OPTIMA) Center PURPOSE The goal of this communication is to solicit abstracts for research projects focused broadly on perinatal mental health and associated comorbidities including addiction and trauma. Abstracts will be considered for inclusion in a UMMS center grant application being submitted to the NIH. Selected abstracts […]
6th Annual Translational Science Symposium – In Memory of David Seldin, MD, PhD
March 20, 2017 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Metcalf Hall, George Sherman Union 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 Morning Speaker Barry S. Coller, MD The Rockefeller University Afternoon Speaker
Solicitation of Potential Projects for Inclusion in the Greater Boston Head & Neck Cancer SPORE
Deadline for submission of projects: January 30, 2017 Shortlisted applicants notified: February 3, 2017 Deadline for submission of revised projects: February 17, 2017 Notification of final projects selected: March 22, 2017 The Greater Boston Head & Neck Cancer SPORE Proposal will be revised with a view towards submitting to the National Cancer Institute in September 2017. As part […]
2016-2017 Ignition Awards
Office of Technology Development is currently soliciting pre-proposals for the 2016-2017 award cycle Deadline: November 29th, 2016 at 5:00 pm Grant Amount: Up to $50K Pre-proposal template: http://www.bu.edu/research/information-for/researchers/funding-opportunities/ignition-awards/ Do you have an idea for a new technology that could have a great commercial potential? Are you looking for funding support to take it to the next […]
CReM Training Course
Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Their Differentiation into Endoderm and Lung-Progeny APRIL 24th-28th 2017 This five-day, hands-on training course will focus on the derivation, maintenance and characterization of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) and their differentiation into endoderm and lung progeny. The course is designed for research scientists working with or planning to […]
Integrated Pilot Grant Program – Request for Applications
Release Date: August 31, 2016 Application Deadline: September 30, 2016 at 5PM EST Scientific Merit Review: October 2016 Funding Decision Date: October 31, 2016 Earliest Start Date: January 1, 2017 Purpose of the Integrated Pilot Grant Award mechanism: To stimulate scientific discovery in all areas of clinical or translational research related to the prevention, diagnosis, […]