GSA bestows Robert W. Kleemeier Award to University of Texas Health Science Center's Smith
he Gerontological Society of America has chosen Dr. James R. Smith of the University of Texas Health Science Center as the 2004 recipient of the Robert W. Kleemeier Award. This distinction is given annually to a GSA member in recognition for outstanding research in the field of gerontology.... ...The award presentation will take place at GSA's 57th Annual Scientific Meeting, which will be held fr...Robert Wood Johnson Medical School researcher receives fellowship for work in Canavan Disease
Scott McPhee, PhD, of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Camden, has been selected to receive the first Canavan Disease Clinical Research Training Fellowship which is co-sponsored by the Canavan Foundation and the American Academy of Neurology Foundation.... ...The Canavan Disease Clinical Research Training Fellowship supports research...Rutgers' announces Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research
Rutgers' Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research has announced the recipients of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's (RWJF) annual Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research. Nine grants totaling $2.4 million will be awarded to 13 scholars from universities across the country.... ...The national RWJF Investigator Awards program, administered by Rutgers' Institute for Heal...Federal institutes and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation create Tobacco Use Research Centers
. Seven academic institutions have been awarded grants totaling $14.5.million by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institute on.Drug Abuse (NIDA) to create the Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Centers.for studying tobacco use and new ways to combat it and its consequences. The.Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has committed an additional $14 million.over five...