BUSM Awarded Grant to Expand Mental Health, Social Support to Women Veterans
WoVeN received one of 13 grants (out of 190 initial proposals) from the Bob Woodruff Foundation.
Category: Grant Awards
Dr. Ann McKee Receives $10M NIH Grant
Focus on identifying risks for developing AD, ADRD and CTE after repeat hits and traumatic brain injury.
Nearly $17M Invested to Fast-track Studies on Health Impacts of Vaping, Nicotine on Youth
Naomi Hamburg, MD, and research teams from the Ohio State University and Yale University are working with the AHA to identify the biological impacts of vaping on multiple organ systems, behavioral factors and specific social influencers of health to reverse these trends.
BU PREP Training Program Receives NIH Funding
The five-year, $1.4 million award will support BUSM’s Post-baccalaureate Research Education Program.
David Felson Awarded NIH Grant to Study Osteoarthritis, Musculoskeletal Pain
The five-year, P30 Center Grant will allow for further clinical research in rheumatology at the BU Core Center for Clinical Research.
Strength at Home Program Receives Fourth Consecutive Bob Woodruff Foundation Grant
For the fourth year, the Bob Woodruff Foundation has funded Strength at Home, a nationwide program to prevent and treat intimate partner violence in veterans.
Lewina Lee, PhD, Awarded NIH Grant to Study Adverse Childhood Experiences, Later Life Health Outcomes
The assistant professor of psychiatry received a five-year, $3.5M, R01 grant to establish the Boston Early Adversity and Mortality Study (BEAMS).
Michelle Long, MD, MSc, Receives Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Development Award
Dr. Long will use the $495,000 award to further her research on hepatic fibrosis in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).
Tarik Haydar, PhD, Receives NIH Grant to Study Down Syndrome
This is a two-year, $453,750 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Award (R21) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
2019-20 Dahod Awards Announced
Congratulations to Drs. Dennis Jones, Sovannarith Korm, Joshua D. Campbell, Bob Varelas and William Evan Johnson!