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November 2014 - Wayne State University
Research shows anti-HIV medicines can cause damage to fetal hearts

A study by a Wayne State University and Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit Medical Center research team is shedding new light on the troubling question of whether the drugs often given to HIV-positive pregnant women can cause significant long-term heart problems for the...

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Technology developed by Dr. Zhou-Hua Pan and licensed by RetroSense gets "green light" for orphan drug designation for retinitis pigmentosa treatment

Unique approach combines gene therapy and optogenetics with the intention to treat blindness Technology to restore vision through the use of a component of green algae developed by Zhuo-Hua Pan, Ph.D., scientific director of the Ligon Research Center of Vision at the Kresge Eye...

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Grant Opportunities

Write Winning Grant Proposals seminar for Arts and Humanities Faculty  

The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to host a research grant writing proposal seminar for WSU faculty, post-docs, and space permitting, advanced doctoral students in...

Limited Submission Funding Opportunities  

Some external grant opportunities have limits on institutional submissions. In those cases, internal competitions are organized by the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR). Limited...

PCORI Offers Up To $4 Million to Support Engagement Projects Nationwide  

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has begun accepting proposals for Tier I projects through their community-building "Pipeline to Proposal" Awards program. They're offering...

Reminder: GRANTS BOOST program - Fall deadline - DEC 1  

The Division of Research's Grants Boost Program is designed to boost the chances of funding of a resubmission of new grant. Eligibility for this award includes previous submission of a new grant to...

WSU Research Enhancement Programs - Parts 1 and 2 - Announced  

President's Research Enhancement Program - Part I: Integrative Biosciences The Vice President for Research announces the availability of seed money to foster development of...

November 2014 foundation and corporate philanthropy grant opportunities  

The Foundation Relations and Corporate Philanthropy staff in the Development and Alumni Affairs Division circulates monthly a list of grant opportunities for faculty. By making this information...

PhRMA Foundation grants and fellowships opportunities  

The PhRMA foundation has announced several grant and fellowship opportunities geared toward outstanding young scientists. The following program links and deadline dates are as follows: Clinical...


 

Research Highlights

Consensus statement questions science behind brain-training claims  

The American population is aging. With advanced age comes concern about declining cognitive function. Can anything be done to slow or stop this decline? Vendors of so-called "brain-training"...

Data@Wayne: NIH expands policy on genomic data sharing  

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a new policy on genomic data sharing (GDS) which affects grant applications submitted on or after January 25, 2015. The policy applies to all...

Wayne State University receives $100,000 Kresge Foundation grant to support CitizenDetroit  

The Kresge Foundation has awarded Wayne State University a $100,000, one-year grant to support CitizenDetroit, a community outreach program of the Forum on Contemporary Issues in Society (FOCIS)....

Wayne State's Michigan Area Health Education Center receives $1.1 million grant from U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration to enhance statewide network of regional centers  

The Michigan Area Health Education Center (AHEC), a Wayne State University program that seeks to increase access to quality primary care providers in underserved communities, today announced that...

Upcoming events

 

WSU Research Administrators Meeting - December

 

Center for Urban Responses to Environmental Stressors Seminar Series

 

Lipids@Wayne with Joy Alcedo

 

PAD Seminar - Qualities of a Good Interdisciplinary/Team Science Leader

 

Basic Radiation Safety Training

 

Water@Wayne Seminar with Vicki Burns of Save Lake Winnipeg Project

 

Biosafety/Bloodborne Pathogen Training for Laboratory Workers

 

Nano@Wayne Seminar with Mark Verbrugge, General Motors

 

Shipping Biological Substances and Dry Ice

 

Sustainability@Wayne Seminar with Phil Savage, Penn State

 

Lipids@Wayne with Sarah Veatch, Ph.D.

 

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