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Archive for March, 2006

Internal Deadlines: Programs with Limited Numbers of Submissions

Friday, March 17th, 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:

Alliances for Broadening Participation in STEM (Due: April 21, 2006)
Partnership for Innovation (Due: May 5, 2006)

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WSU Awarded Grants: December 2005 and January 2006

Friday, March 17th, 2006

This new feature recognizes our outstanding faculty for awarded extramural funds.

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HIC Revises the Use of Biological Specimens Policy

Friday, March 17th, 2006

The Human Investigation Committee (HIC) has revised the policy to allow for a broader range of specimen use and more options in IRB review processes.

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New theory of Placental Evolution in Humans Reported by Wayne State Researchers in PNAS

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

The placenta is the lifeline for mammalian reproduction and a complex organ that provides clues about natural selection and evolution.

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OVPR to Host Grant Writing Seminar for Junior Faculty

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

The seminar, entitled, “Getting Started as a Successful Grant Writer and Academician,” will cover tips and strategies for keeping yourself funded.

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WSU to Host Annual Michigan RNA Society Meeting

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

The Eighth Annual Michigan RNA Society meeting will be held on April 8, 2006, at the Wayne State University campus. . . .

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Upcoming Conferences and Symposia of Interest

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

- Simulation Techology Symposium: May 6, 2006
- International SRA Midwest Section Spring Meeting: April 21-25, 2006
- Conference on Promoting the Well-Being of Children and Youth in Urban America (Call for Posters): September 28-29, 2006
- Conference on Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) and End-of-Life (EOL) Care: May 19-21, 2006
-Science and Application of One-Dimensional Nanostructures: Thursday, May 4th, 2006

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Meetings and Seminars for Wayne State University Researchers

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

Coming up: Faculty Commons, Nano@Wayne, and WSU Complex Systems Group

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Private Sector Funding: March 2006

Thursday, March 16th, 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, and the coordination of a variety of university resources. Please see CFR’s website http://www.dev-alumni.wayne.edu/giving/corpfound.php for more information.

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Federal Funding Opportunities: March 2006

Thursday, March 16th, 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 313-577-8845 or by Email: julie.oconnor@wayne.edu

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