Faculty Spotlight: Mark Luborsky and Andrea Sankar
Thursday, February 16th, 2006
Luborsky and Sankar have been selected to co-edit the Medical Anthropology Quarterly for the next four years. . . .
Archive for February, 2006
WSU Faculty Receives $2.2 Million to Study Congenital Abnormality in Children
Thursday, February 16th, 2006Dr. Tej Mattoo of Pediatric Nephrology was recently awarded over $2.2 million from the NIDDK to examine if long-term antibiotics are necessary in children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). . . .
WSU Faculty Receives National Science Foundation Faculty Early Development (CAREER) Award
Thursday, February 16th, 2006Alexey A. Petrov, assistant professor of physics, received the award for his proposal, “An Integrated Research and Education Program in Physics of Heavy Hadrons.”
Internal Deadlines: Programs with Limited Numbers of Submissions
Thursday, February 16th, 2006Due 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:
Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (Due: March 17, 2006)
Math & Science Partnership (Due: March 17, 2006)
NIH Announces Program to Foster the Independence of New Investigators
Thursday, February 16th, 2006The new program for postdoctoral scientists allows them to receive both mentored and independent research support from the same award. . . .
Are You Ready for Grants.gov?
Thursday, February 16th, 2006The new federal system for grants processing will be online soon. Are you prepared?
HIC Revises the Adverse Reactions and Unexpected Events Policy
Thursday, February 16th, 2006The revised policy and flowchart for reporting adverse reactions that occur at WSU or when WSU is the coordinating center has been changed to provide new guidance on when to report an AR to the HIC. . . .
SPA to Participate in NCURA Videoconference
Thursday, February 16th, 2006The videoconference, entitled “Grants.gov: Working Towards a Common Vision”, will take place on March 9, 2006, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. . . .
Meetings and Seminars for Wayne State University Researchers
Thursday, February 16th, 2006Coming up: Faculty Commons, Nano@Wayne, Owen G. Owens Lecture
Internal Funding Opportunities: February 2005
Thursday, February 16th, 2006Included this month: DMC Faculty Scholar Award, Graduate-Professional Scholarships, Humanities Center Faculty Fellowships