Mussel researcher awarded Meritorious Service Award by the U.S. Department of the Interior
...niques and facility designs developed by Neves. A faculty member of the College of Natural Resources since 1978, Neves continues to teach and research the biology and conservation of freshwater mussels, endangered aquatic species, restoration and recovery of aquatic ecosystems, and propagation of endangered...DNA production patent awarded to two UH-related engineers
...stitute of Technology, has been a member of the UH faculty since 1988. Murphy is currently employed by Merck doing chemical research. For more information about Professor Willson, visit the Web site http://www.chee.uh.edu/faculty/willson/ ....UT Southwestern scientist awarded prestigious American Cancer Society research professorship
...in Paris. Dr. Parada is the second UT Southwestern faculty member to receive an ACS Professorship. Dr. Barton Kamen, a former professor of pediatrics and pharmacology, received the ACS Clinical Research Professorship award in 1994....Leisure activity may reduce risk of Alzheimer's, says USC research team
...e and his colleagues - University of South Florida faculty member Ross Andel (a recent USC PhD), USC and Karolinska Institute professors Margaret Gatz and Nancy Pedersen, and University of Gothenberg professor Boo Johansson - published the results of this recent study in the September issue of The Journal of...World's largest scientific society holds regional meeting in Long Beach, Calif.
... federal investigator, author and the first female faculty member at Harvard University's Medical School, Alice Hamilton's major scientific contribution was to research, document and publicize the dangers of working conditions within major U.S. industries. Her work revolutionized industrial hygiene and pract...Illinois professor wins Nobel Prize
...he development of magnetic resonance imaging and a faculty member at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Cha...ology. Lauterbur joined the University of Illinois faculty in 1985, after 22 years at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He earned a bachelor's d...NSF awards $68 million for new engineering centers
...round research experiences with undergraduates and faculty from the ERC and the following institutions that s.... Louis in Missouri. Outreach will involve CEBC faculty and undergraduates through a summer research experience and a visiting scholars program. The outrea...Taking aim at bioterrorism: UH professor gets HHS funding to battle anthrax
...s and tissue. Professor Blanke, who joined the UH faculty in 1996, has primarily focused on examining the fu...arch would expand, increasing interaction among UH faculty members and between the university and the Texas Medical Center. "UH is uniquely positioned to cap...Researchers solve the mystery of a key structure in immune system cells
...ry at the University of California at Berkeley and faculty scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Andrey Shaw, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology at Washington University School of Medicine. Their findings are reported in the journal Science, which will be released online in the...Lion's share of the best of Asia's progressive minds in science and medicine convene
...go IL USA) was proud to co-sponsor this event with faculty representing various scientific departments at the National University of Singapore; the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star); and the Singapore Economic Development Board. Generous additional support contributing to the event's succe...Harvard Medical School launches new department to study human biology at the level of whole systems
...nt in more than two decades and, with more than 20 faculty recruitments expected, will be one of its largest ...." This department will consist of newly recruited faculty from areas such as mathematics, computer sciences, physics, and engineering, as well as from traditi...UC San Diego researchers receive $14 million from NSF for 10 new information technology projects
...ts in the information-technology arena. Twenty-one faculty members and researchers will investigate topics ranging from how to make cryptography easier to use, to the development of better computer simulations of cell physiology. Today the NSF announced eight large awards from its Information Technology Rese...Victoria Hale of Institute for OneWorld Health Named Fellow by International Women's Forum
...California at San Francisco, where she maintains a faculty position.Under Hale's leadership, the three-year-old company has developed a drug portfolio, ranging from early-stage compounds to a late-stage drug in clinical trials, in four deadly parasitic disease areas: malaria, diarrhea, leishmaniasis, and Ch...Tufts scientist named 'one of world's 100 top young innovators' by Technology Review Magazine
...03 DuPont Young Professor Grant one of only seven faculty in the country to receive the honor this year. The Young Professor Grants are intended to encourage highly original research and to help recipients begin their academic research career. "Kumar's research is breaking the barriers that have prevented ...Francis Collins and Ari Patrinos receive Energy Secretary's Gold Award for Human Genome Project
...genetics at the Yale Medical School, he joined the faculty at the University of Michigan. His research there led to the identification of genes responsible for cystic fibrosis, neurofibromatosis, Huntington's disease and, this year, the gene that causes Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome, a disorder that ...Purdue biologists receive nearly $18 million to study infectious diseases
...or both projects that have seven additional Purdue faculty co-investigators, said the larger of the two grant...uld make that possible." The teams are composed of faculty from Purdue's Department of Biological Sciences and Department of Medicinal Chemistry. While Kuhn is...UGA receives $6.7 M grant that will add knowledge in fights against cancer, Parkinson's disease
...is grant demonstrates yet again the quality of our faculty involved in research at the University of Georgia,...l Pierce, principal investigator for the grant and faculty member at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center and the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular ...New funding mechanism for melanoma research announced
...eir fellowship status and may not hold a full-time faculty appointment at any level at the start of the grant...eers scientists in making the transition to junior faculty status, and to promote the pursuit of innovative and promising melanoma research. The AACR is please...Schwab foundation names Victoria Hale a social entrepreneur for 2004
...California at San Francisco, where she maintains a faculty position. More on Hale and OneWorld Health may be found at http://www.schwabfound.org/schwabentrepreneurs.htm?schwabid=915 "I am deeply honored to be selected by the Schwab Foundation," Hale said. "This recognition shows that business entrepreneu...UGA faculty of engineering researchers awarded $1 million NSF grant to develop nanoscale biosensors
...ents in research and funding, these entities allow faculty to leverage their talents with the overall strength of UGA as an institution. "This mechanism says you've got to incorporate science and engineering working together; both nanotechnology and bioengineering are two critical elements to our success," ...