November 2006
- Contact Us
- Posted: Monday, November 13, 2006
To submit news items and events, please contact: Sharon Izzard Research@Wayne Coordinator 313-577-5600 ao5621@wayne.edu Julie O' Connor Research@Wayne...
- Federal Funding Opportunities: November 2006
- Posted: Thursday, November 16, 2006
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: November 2006
- Posted: Thursday, November 16, 2006
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...
- Funding Opportunities from within Wayne State: November 2006
- Posted: Thursday, November 16, 2006
Bridge Funding Program Applications for the Office of the Vice President for Research's Bridge Funding Program will be accepted three times per year. The first deadline for this academic year is November 20, 2006, 5:00pm. Please visit...
- Meetings and Seminars for Wayne State University Researchers
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
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, September 19 at 2:30 p.m. in the SOM Green Auditorium: Speaker: Dr. Donald Tomalia, Central Michigan University Topic...
- WSU Institute of Mental Health Hosts First Symposium
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
Wayne State University’s Institute of Mental Health held its first Symposium on September 8, 2006. The symposium was designed to facilitate the organizational development of the Institute, lay the groundwork for the establishment of effective collaborations, identify further research topics of...
- WSU Units to Host Neuroscience Day
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
On February 2, 2007, the College of Liberal Arts and Science, the Office of the Vice President for Research, and the Departments of Biological Sciences and Psychology, are hosting the second annual Neuroscience Day at Wayne State University. This day-long event will comprise of a presentation by...
- SPA to Host NIH Webcast
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
The Wayne State University Sponsored Program Administration office is happy to announce its participation in a webcast sponsored by the National Institutes of Health: "Preparing for NIH Electronic Grant Application" The focus of the webcast will be on “Lessons Learned” and sharing advice on...
- OVPR Applies for Accreditation
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
The Office of Vice President for Research has submitted a formal application for accreditation to the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP). To prepare for the accreditation, the Office of Research Compliance and the Human Investigation Committee (HIC)...
- NIH Confirms Plans for R01 February 5 Transition to Electronic Submission
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
In preparation for every major electronic submission milestone, NIH conducts a thorough analysis of lessons learned to date and current system status. After a significant review of all available data, NIH has confirmed its February R01 transition to electronic submission using the SF424 (R&R) form...
- EHS Center Pilot Project Grants Available
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
Since its inception in1995, the NIH-funded Environmental Health Sciences Center for Molecular and Cellular Toxicology with Human Applications at Wayne State University has promoted toxicology/environmental health science research with an emphasis on application to humans/human populations. The...
- Researchers Publish Results of Largest Genome-Wide Linkage Study of Prostate Cancer Among African American Men
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
Researchers from 12 institutions across the country announced the results of the first genome-wide linkage study of prostate cancer in African Americans. Using genetic markers, researchers identified several regions of the human genome that likely contain genes that, when altered, increase the risk...
- Wayne State Researchers Study Arsenic Toxicity in Water Supplies
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
Dr. Barry P. Rosen, professor and chairman of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Wayne State University’s School of Medicine, has made a fundamental discovery about how cells detoxify arsenic. Dr. Rosen and a team of researchers at Wayne State University in Detroit and...
- Internal Deadlines: Programs with Limited Numbers of Submissions
- Posted: Friday, November 17, 2006
Due to a limit on the number of submissions that Wayne State University may make, the Office of the Vice President for Research is requesting that faculty interested in the following programs submit to an internal competition: National Science Foundation CISE Pathways to Revitalized...