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February 2007

Federal Funding Opportunities: February 2007
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

As well as federal funding opportunities, included in this section are programs with internal deadlines and programs from volunteer health agencies. For more information and/or application materials for these programs, please contact Julie O'Connor, Office of the Vice President for Research at...

Private Sector Funding: February 2006
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

If you are interested in these or any other private funding opportunities, please contact Jim Dauer at 577-6468 or jdauer@wayne.edu. The Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations (CFR) can assist you with private funding prospect identification, proposal development including grant writing...

Meetings and Seminars for Wayne State University Researchers
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

Nano@Wayne All Nano@Wayne Seminars are held at the Welcome Center Auditorium located at 42 West Warren Avenue at 2:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Tuesday, February 20 at 2:30 p.m. in the Welcome Center Auditorium: Speaker: Dr. Erhard Rothe, Department of Chemical Engineering Topic...

Funding Opportunities from within Wayne State: February 2007
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

Detroit Medical Center (DMC) Faculty Scholar Award (summer) Notify CHR of intent to submit: February 1, 2007 Deadline: March 1, 2007 Maximum Award: $15,000 The 2007 DMC Faculty Scholar Award Program will fund studies that focus on translating WSU faculty research into studies of clinical...

WSU Centers & Institutes Web Page Updated
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

Wayne State University is dedicated to a strong urban, teaching and service mission while continuing to strive for excellence in research. Our centers and institutes play an integral role in the university’s emphasis on encouraging innovative scholarship, providing service to society and...

HIC Updates: Forms, Consent Documents and Accreditation
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

If you haven’t been to the Human Investigation Committee’s (HIC) website (www.hic.wayne.edu ) in a while, there are many updates and changes. All of the HIC submission forms have been updated to reflect the current information needed when the HIC/Institutional Review Board (IRB) reviews a...

Pediatrics Prevention Research Center Faculty Obtained Five New Grants in 2006
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

The Wayne State University School of Medicine Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics Prevention Research Center faculty was involved in a total of 16 external grants (13 were federally funded) in 2006, including five new ones: - NIH/NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes Digestive and...

A Message from the Pfizer Task Force
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

The following message is sent on behalf of Randal Charlton, Chair of WSU's Pfizer Task Force: Wayne State University/Pfizer Task Force News Number 1 February 8, 2007 Dear Wayne State University Colleague: Last week, following the announcement of the 2008 shut down of the Pfizer facility...

Wayne State University Grads Play Major Role in Solving Structure of HIV Protein
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

Drs. Tongqing Zhou and Barna Dey have played a major role in the recent AIDS discovery made at the Vaccines Research Center at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) that was featured in the February 15, 2007 issue of Nature. Dr. Dey received her Ph.D. from the...

OVPR to Host Seminar with Export Control Expert
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007

On February 26, 2007 at 3:30 p.m., the Office of the Vice President for Research is hosting a one-hour seminar with export control expert, Dr. Susan Sedwick, Associate Vice President for Research at the University of Texas, in the Bernath Auditorium located in the Adamany Undergraduate Library...