The three-year, $360,000 Institutional Research Grant will allow the BU-BMC Cancer Center to provide pilot funds to early-career investigators.
The Boston University Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program (FHS-BAP) and Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (BU ADRC) are soliciting applications for research grants targeting Alzheimer’s disease (AD), AD-related dementias (ADRD), and brain aging. Areas of focus may include, but are not limited to, genetic, genomic, biomarker, pathological, epidemiological, behavioral, brain imaging, ethical, and […]
Funds will enable study of white matter changes in the brains of young contact sport athletes
The assistant professor of pharmacology & experimental therapeutics focuses on human genetics and AD risk.
Only a handful of scientists in the world have the capability to perform such research.
The associate professor of biochemistry and director of the Genome Science Institute received a five-year, $3.49 million grant from the National Institute on Aging.
He received a five-year, $2 million R35 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences and, a five-year, $2.5 million R01 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
The professor of medicine received a four-year, $7.2 million grant renewing support for a Contraceptive Research Center to further her research.
The five year, $1.3 million NIH SEPA grant will allow CityLab to develop a new curriculum supplement that uses hands-on laboratory investigations of genome editing to expand an existing program.
The professor of ophthalmology and anatomy and neurobiology has received $200,000 through a Standard Award in National Glaucoma Research from the BrightFocus Foundation.