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Research Events and Notices

Biosafety Training Announced
Posted: Friday, July 31, 2009

The Office of Environmental Health & Safety are hosting a Biosafety training session on Wednesday, August 12 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. at 3125 Scott Hall. This training is required annually by all employees who work with materials that are handled at Biosafety Level 2 (BSL2), including work...

Dr. Pellett co-chairing 2009 annual CMV Awareness Walk-n-Rollathon at the Detroit Zoo
Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2009

Event to raise awareness of devastating and widespread virus to unborn children Dr. Philip Pellett, professor of immunology and microbiology and a cytomegalovirus (CMV) researcher in WSU's School of Medicine and resident of Woodhaven, along with Suzy Migrin, a Livonia resident and mother of a CMV...

Nano@Wayne - May 5th - "Nanomedicine Approaches to Chlamydia and Chronic Inflammation"
Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2009

The Office of the Vice President for Research at Wayne State University invites the University community to attend the next Nano@Wayne Seminar on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. at the Welcome Center Auditorium located on the northwest corner of Woodward and Warren Avenue. Our guest speaker will...

Informational Session on Glue Grants - May 4
Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2009

Thinking of developing a grant proposal that addresses a complex problem? Interested in forming a consortium? Using WSU technologies? The Office of the Vice President for Research cordially invites you to an informational session on Glue Grants. Dr. Douglas Ruden of the Institute of Environmental...

WSU Disposal Program for Controlled Substance - Deadline extended to Mar. 16
Posted: Monday, March 2, 2009

The Office of Environmental Health and Safety (OEHS) performs routine disposal of biomedical, radiological, and chemical wastes on behalf of the University. During several routine waste disposal operations recently, OEHS has found several specialized use and possession substances, all needing to be...

WSU to host lecture, “The Sustainable Energy Challenge” - George W. Crabtree, distinguished fellow and division director, Argonne National Laboratory, guest speaker
Posted: Monday, March 2, 2009

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Wayne State University is hosting the 2009 Vaden W. Miles Memorial lecture on March 26, 2009, featuring guest speaker, George W. Crabtree, Ph.D. Dr. Crabtree, distinguished fellow and division director of Argonne National Laboratory, will present, "The...

MSU invites WSU faculty to NSF research funding workshops - April 6
Posted: Monday, March 2, 2009

Wayne State University faculty and graduate student researchers will have a rare opportunity for an inside look at how the National Science Foundation (NSF) distributes nearly $6 billion in annual funding during a full-day series of workshops on Monday, April 6, 2009, at Michigan State University...

Invitation to "Changing Landscape of Scholarly Communication" hosted by University Libraries
Posted: Monday, March 2, 2009

The Wayne State University Library System is pleased to welcome Dean Lee Van Orsdel, of Grand Valley State University Libraries to speak on the changing landscape of Scholarly Communication on Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 in the Kresge Library Auditorium from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. The event is open...

Invitation to School of Social Work research events
Posted: Monday, March 2, 2009

WSU's School of Social Work is hosting two special research events at Room 150 Thompson Home; WSU faculty are invited to attend. On Tuesday, March 31, from 1 to 2:30 p.m., Luke Bergmann, research director at the Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion and faculty association at...

BIO 101 March 6 presentation by Dr. Reddy on HIV/AIDS
Posted: Friday, February 27, 2009

March sessions for the BIO 101 Series are: March 6: HIV/AIDSDr. T. R. Reddy, associate professor, Department of Immunology and Microbiology March 27: Bacterially Induced DiseasesDr. Alan Hudson, professor, Department of Immunology and Microbiology All interested faculty members, postdocs, and...