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Archive for November, 2006

Wayne State Researchers Study Arsenic Toxicity in Water Supplies

Friday, November 17th, 2006

Protein is found to carry toxic metal in cells.

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Internal Deadlines: Programs with Limited Numbers of Submissions

Friday, November 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:
- CISE Pathways to Revitalized Undergraduate Computing Education (CPATH) (November 17, 2006)
- The Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholar Award in Aging (January 5, 2007)
- The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Clinical Investigator Award (January 5, 2007)

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Researchers Publish Results of Largest Genome-Wide Linkage Study of Prostate Cancer Among African American Men

Friday, November 17th, 2006

Wayne State University researchers participate in a collaborative effort that may open doors to improved diagnosis and treatment.

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EHS Center Pilot Project Grants Available

Friday, November 17th, 2006

Pilot Project proposals are solicited from faculty for new research in toxicology/environmental health at the basic science or clinical level as defined in the broadest context. The deadline for applications is February 15, 2007.

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NIH Confirms Plans for R01 February 5 Transition to Electronic Submission

Friday, November 17th, 2006

All R01 applications in response to the February 5, 2007 receipt date or beyond will require electronic submission.

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OVPR Applies for Accreditation

Friday, November 17th, 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). AAHRPP will conduct a three day site visit in late March or early April of 2007.

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SPA to Host NIH Webcast

Friday, November 17th, 2006

The webcast, entitled “Preparing for NIH Electronic Grant Application,” will take place on December 5, in two sessions.

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WSU Units to Host Neuroscience Day

Friday, November 17th, 2006

This day-long event will comprise of a presentation by a keynote speaker, short presentations by WSU neuroscience faculty, graduate student talks and posters, and a free luncheon and refreshments.

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WSU Institute of Mental Health Hosts First Symposium

Friday, November 17th, 2006

The Institute’s September 8th symposium included representatives from universities, regional or state mental health organizations, and mental health service providers.

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Meetings and Seminars for Wayne State University Researchers

Friday, November 17th, 2006

Coming up:
- Nano@Wayne
- Neuroscience Colloquia Series
- North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) Annual Conference

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