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A call for a Research Funding Application (RFA)

Biomedical Innovation and Technology Affinity Research Collaborative (BIT-ARC) Deadline: March 10, 2023 Extended to avoid overlap with RO1 deadlines This research funding opportunity announcement (RFA) invites applications for a Biomedical Innovation and Technology Affinity Research Collaborative (ARC) that will be part of our Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research (ECIBR)/Interdisciplinary Biomedical research Office (IBRO) and […]

Drs. Katya Ravid and Vipul Chitalia lead a Center focused on Cancer-Associated Thromboembolism as Affected by Health Disparities (CAT-HD)

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine part of the American Heart Association’s new focused research network devoted to addressing disparities that intersect heart disease & cancer. Drs. Katya Ravid and Vipul Chitalia, co-directors of Thrombosis and Hemostasis ARC were awarded by the AHA, along with BUSM/BMC/VA colleagues, to lead a Center focused on […]

Researchers Forum

Dear DoM Faculty Researchers: The Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research (ECIBR) led by Dr. Katya Ravid has initiated the development of and is actively facilitating the growth of the DoM Researchers Forum to promote collaboration, communication and a sense of community among scientists. Current Researchers Forum leaders: Drs. Karen Jacobson, George Murphy, Francesca Seta, […]

DOM Evans Research Days, Oct 7-8, 2021

Evans Center Awardee: Evans Center / IBRO Outstanding Research Collaborator Award In recognition of outstanding support of research collaborations Shelley Russek, PhD – Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics ARC Presentation: Shining Light on the ARCs Presentations by two ARCs: A Multi-Disciplinary Program to Identify Predictors of Efficacy and Resistance to Cancer Checkpoint Inhibition (PIPER-C) ARC Precision […]

Katya Ravid selected as the Barbara E. Corkey Professor of Medicine

Katya Ravid, D.Sc., Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry, selected as the inaugural incumbent of the Barbara E. Corkey Professor of Medicine     Colleagues, I am delighted to announce that Katya Ravid, D.Sc., Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry, has been selected as the inaugural incumbent of the Barbara E. Corkey Professor of Medicine! Dr. Ravid is nationally […]

New Initiative towards a new ARC, Eliminating Health Disparities: Society & Biomedicine

  According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, health disparities adversely affect groups of people who have systematically experienced social or economic obstacles to health based on their race, ethnicity, socioeconomic-status, or other characteristics historically linked to discrimination or exclusion. Understanding and eliminating health disparities demands research on the causes of these […]

DOM Evans Research Days, Nov 5-6, 2020

Evans Center Awardees: Evans Center IBR Outstanding Research Collaborators, Junior Faculty Jessica Fetterman, PhD – Vascular Biology Vijaya Kolachalama, PhD, FAHA – Computational Biomedicine   Noon Presentation: Shining Light on the ARCs “BU COVID-19 pre-clinical ARC research”