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).
Category: Grant Awards
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!
BU Receives Massachusetts Life Sciences Capital Grant
Funding will develop new brain imaging techniques to better understand neurodegenerative diseases.
Natasha Hochberg Awarded 2019 Global Programs/BU Foundation-India Seed Fund
Her work aims to scale nutritional interventions to address tuberculosis in India.
Framingham Heart Study Awarded $38 Million for Next Six Years
The contract will support examining elderly groups in hopes of better understanding the biology of aging and determinants of health and disease in older people, as well as examination of the younger generation after a couple of years.
Does PTSD Accelerate Aging?
Erika J. Wolf, PhD, has been awarded a two-year grant from the NIA to study PTSD-related accelerated cellular aging in post-mortem brain tissue.
NIH Grant to Support Student Research
The five-year, $482,400 T35 grant supports initiatives to develop physician-scientists.
Researcher Awarded Grant to Study Pathways Leading to Statin Risks for Diabetes
Dr. Hamilton has received research support from Kowa Pharmaceuticals America to help to provide a clearer explanation of the differential risk and interference in glucose regulation and insulin sensitivity.
BUSM, BUSPH, BMC Receive $1.58M CDC Grant in Efforts to Reduce Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
The program will focus on training healthcare providers in universal screening and counseling for unhealthy alcohol use with ongoing coaching and technical assistance.