Two BU Researchers, Liangliang Hao (ENG) and Ignaty Leshchiner (CAMED), receive Innovation Awards from American Lung Association
Liangliang Hao (ENG) wins for their project “Developing Innovative Early Detection Test for IPF” and Ignaty Leshchiner wins for their project, “Predicting When Lung Cancer Will Return.” The ALA Innovation Award provides $75,000/year for up to two years, and is geared toward independent investigators who are conducting basic science, behavioral, clinical or translational research in […]
John Templeton Foundation awards $5.2M to STH’s Steven Sandage to Shift Mental Health Focus Beyond Symptoms to Meaning and Well-Being
Sandage, the Albert and Jessie Danielsen Professor of Psychology of Religion & Theology, and his team recently received a $5.2 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation to fund an initiative on training psychotherapists to incorporate these ideas and new training and treatment research into their practices. Led by Sandage and Jesse Owen, a professor at the University […]
BU Center for Brain Recovery (CBR) partnering with the National Aphasia Association on PCORI Awarded Research
CBR team members Dr. Swathi Kiran and Madeline Dunne will be providing infrastructural support to conduct this research in coordination with project lead Maura Silverman, Executive Director of the NAA, and fellow collaborator Dr. Jacqueline Hinckley, from NSU.
Diana Anderson, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Receives Grant to Improve Resident Health in Nursing Homes
Diana Anderson, MD, M.Arch, assistant professor of neurology at the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has received a $270,418 grant from the Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation for her project “Investigating the Relationship between Nursing Home Architecture and Health Outcomes.” The two-year grant is through the foundation’s Another Look program and […]