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November
NIH Awards $20.4 Million for Biomedical Research in Rhode Island and South Carolina
November 23
NIH Awards $8.5 Million for Research on Pharmaceuticals for Children
November 17 • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and National Center for Research Resources
NCRR Support: Clinical and Translational Science Awards
UI joins new national volunteer recruitment registry ResearchMatch.org
November 12 • University of Iowa
NCRR Support: University of Iowa Clinical and Translational Science Award
Case Western Reserve is Participating Site in Newly-launched National Volunteer Recruitment Registry Launch of Researchmatch.org
November 11 • Case Western Reserve University
NCRR Support: Case Western Reserve University Clinical and Translational Science Award
Rockefeller joins first national research study recruitment registry
November 10 • Rockefeller University
NCRR Support: Rockefeller University Clinical and Translational Science Award
New Web Site 'Matches' Research Volunteers with Studies across the Country
November 10 • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
NCRR Support: Vanderbilt Clinical and Translational Science Award
NIH Announces First National Research Study Recruitment Registry
November 10
Dartmouth part of new national consortium to facilitate scientific research resource discovery
November 6 • Dartmouth College
NCRR Support: Enabling National Networking of Scientists and Resource Discovery (U24); 2009 Recovery Act Funding
Minority Research Centers Study the effects of Vitamin D3
November 5 • Charles Drew University
NCRR Support: Charles Drew University and Morehouse School of Medicine Research Centers in Minority Institutions, RCMI Translational Research Network
Nicotine Patch Plus Lozenge Appears Best for Smoking Cessation
November 2 • JAMA
NCRR Support: University of Wisconsin-Madison Clinical and Translational Science Award
$15 million stimulus award creates national consortium for revealing scientific resources
November 2 • Harvard Medical School
NCRR Support: Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Award, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
NIH Awards $27 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Enhance Scientist and Resource Networking
November 2 • National Center for Research Resources
NCRR Support: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
October
Pregnant women risk early delivery from using psychiatric medication
October 29 • University of Washington
NCRR Support: University of Washington Clinical and Translational Science Award
NIH Awards $75 Million for Research in Minority Institutions
October 29
NCRR Support: Research Centers in Minority Institutions program
NCRR Grants $117 Million in Institutional Development Awards to Underserved States
October 29
NCRR Support: Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence
Meharry Medical College Receives $21.4 Million NIH Research Grant, Largest in its History
October 29 • Meharry Medical College
NCRR Support: Meharry Medical College Research Centers in Minority Institutions award
Morehouse School of Medicine Receives $22 Million from NIH for Research in Minority Institutions
October 29 • Morehouse School of Medicine
NCRR Support: Morehouse School of Medicine Research Centers in Minority Institutions award
The National Institutes of Health Awards $75 Million
October 29 • Charles Drew University
NCRR Support: Charles Drew University Research Centers in Minority Institutions award
CityLab Awarded Grant from NIH-National Center for Research Resources
October 27 • Boston University Medical Center
NCRR Support: Boston University Medical Center Science Education Partnership Award
Grant Brings Real-World Science to Boston Classrooms
October 23 • Tufts University
NCRR Support: Tufts University Science Education Partnership Award
NCRR Issues 17 Science Education Partnership Awards
October 22
National Institutes of Health award Clemson $9.3 million for tissue regeneration center
October 15 • Clemson University
NCRR Support: Institutional Development Award
Observations in doctors’ offices propel practice-based research networks
October 15 • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
NCRR Support: Clinical and Translational Science Awards
ResearchToolkit.org provides one-stop Web resource for health researchers
October 15 • Group Health Research Institute
NCRR Support: Clinical and Translational Science Awards
NIH Awards Grants to Examine Factors Influencing Women's Careers in Science
October 09 • National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Center for Research Resources, et al.
NCRR Support: Women in Biomedical Careers Initiative at NIH
NIH Grantees Win 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
October 08 • National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and National Center for Research Resources
NCRR Support: Biomedical Technology Research Centers
UNM’s CETI Program Awarded $10.7 Million Grant from National Institutes of Health
October 6 • University of New Mexico
NCRR Support: University of New Mexico Center of Biomedical Research Excellence
NIH funds new phase of high school-university research partnership
October 5 • EurekAlert!/Virginia Tech
NCRR Support: Virginia Tech Science Education Partnership Award
NIH Grants $152 Million in Institutional Development Awards
October 1 • National Center for Research Resources
September
Atlanta Clinical Research Partnership Receives $1.6 Million in NIH Stimulus Grant Funding
September 24 • Emory University
NCRR Support: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Center for Clinical and Translational Science Successfully Applies for Four American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) Administrative Supplements
September 16 • Rockefeller University
NCRR Support: Rockefeller University Clinical and Translational Science Award
UCLA School of Dentistry to build new cancer research facility
September 14 • UCLA Newsroom
NCRR Support: ARRA funding – UCLA Yip Center for Oral/Head & Neck Oncology Research
New Bioscience Research Building Opens
September 3 • University of Texas at El Paso
NCRR Support: Research Centers in Minority Institutions program
OMRF receives $26 million for two federal research grants
September 3 • Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Center of Biomedical Research Excellence
August
Rhode Island Hospital awarded $11 million, 5-year renewal
August 31 • EurekAlert!/Lifespan
NCRR Support: Rhode Island Hospital Center of Biomedical Research Excellence
Gene Variant Linked to Risk of Stroke and Heart Attack for Those on Plavix
August 25 • National Institute of General Medical Sciences
NCRR Support: University of Maryland General Clinical Research Center
Children's National and Partners Awarded Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) from National Institutes of Health
August 24 • Children’s National Medical Center
NCRR Support: Children’s National Medical Center Science Education Partnership Award
Arizona Science Center Receives $1.2 Million Grant from National Institutes of Health to Explore New Directions in Bioscience
August 22 • Arizona Science Center
NCRR Support: Arizona Science Center Science Education Partnership Award
UAMS Receives $10 Million Grant to Continue Successful Center for Translational Neuroscience
August 20 • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences News Bureau
NCRR Support: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence
UCLA awarded more than $19 million in NIH stimulus funds
August 14 • UCLA Health System
NCRR Support: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009
Lifting Weights Reduces Lymphedema Symptoms Following Breast Cancer Surgery, Penn Research Shows
August 12 • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
NCRR Support: University of Pennsylvania Clinic Clinical and Translational Science Award
Still Searching for Asthma Predictors
August 10 • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
NCRR Support: General Clinical Research Centers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, and Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
RTRN Data Technology Coordinating Center at Jackson State University selected as Jackson Heart Study Vanguard Center
August 6 • Research Centers in Minority Institutions Translational Research Network Data Technology Coordinating Center
NCRR Support: Research Centers in Minority Institutions program
Yale researchers find key to keeping cells in shape
August 6 • Yale University/EurekaAlert
NCRR Support: Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award and Shared Instrumentation Grant to the Yale University Keck Laboratory
NTRC & NIH Allow Summer Students to Gain Research Experience
August 1 • Natural Toxins Research Center
NCRR Support: ARRA Administrative Suplement to the Viper Resource Center
July
Mayo Researchers Find Anesthesia Not Harmful for Babies During Birth Process
July 27 • Mayo Clinic
NCRR Support: Mayo Clinic Clinical and Translational Science Award
Active Spectrum, Inc. Receives Prestigious R&D 100 Award for Micro-ESR Spectrometer
July 21 • Business Wire
NCRR Support: Small Business Innovation Research program
$20 million NIH Grant to Transform Clinical Research at UIC
July 14 • UIC News Bureau (University of Illinois at Chicago)
NCRR Support: University of Illinois at Chicago Clinical and Translational Science Award
MUSC earns $20M award from National Institutes of Health
July 14 • The Catalyst (Medical University of South Carolina)
NCRR Support: Medical University of South Carolina Clinical and Translational Science Award
Mount Sinai receives $34.6 million clinical and translational research award from NIH
July 14 • EurekAlert!/Mount Sinai School of Medicine
NCRR Support: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Carolina Clinical and Translational Science Award
$29.4 Million Grant Establishes Clinical and Translational Science Institute at NYU in Partnership with NYC Health and Hospitals
July 14 • NYU Langone Medical Center
NCRR Support: New York University Clinical and Translational Science Award
UF gets nearly $26 million to speed scientific discoveries to patient care
July 14 • University of Florida News
NCRR Support: University of Florida Clinical and Translational Science Award
UTMB awarded $21.5 million NIH translational research grant
July 14 • UTMB Newsroom (University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston)
NCRR Support: University of Texas Medical Branch Clinical and Translational Science Award
NIH Expands National Consortium for Transforming Clinical and Translational Research, Releases First Progress Report
July 14 • National Center for Research Resources
NCRR Support: Clinical and Translational Science Awards
UAMS Awarded Nearly $20 Million for Clinical and Translational Research
July 14 • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences News Bureau
NCRR Support: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Clinical and Translational Science Award
Two Dietary Oils, Two Sets of Benefits for Older Women with Diabetes
July 7 • The Ohio State University Research News
NCRR Support: Ohio State Clinical and Translational Science Award
New research study may help individuals with nerve dysfunction due to diabetes
July 2 • UDaily (University of Delaware)
NCRR Support: IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence - Delaware
June
Researchers Suggests Gene Inhibition May Help Normalize Type 2 Diabetes
June 17 • Yale University
NCRR Support: Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award
HITSP Begins Harmonization Process for Use of Electronic Health Records in Clinical Research
June 15 • ANSI News and Publications
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Cancer Institute, National Center for Research Resources, et al
CTSI HUB allows researchers to use data, resources from multiple distributed locations
June 1 • IU Home Pages
NCRR Support: Indiana University Clinical and Translational Science Award
May
Idaho State University neuroscientist Groome receives NIH grant to study human electrical channels to fight disease
May 27 • ISU Headlines (Idaho State University)
IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence - Idaho
Major Federal Grant to Boost Bowdoin's Biomedical Research
May 21 • Bowdoin College
IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence - Maine
URI receives $18 million grant to strengthen biomedical research capacity in Rhode Island
May 20 • University of Rhode Island
IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence - Rhode Island
Lyncean Technologies Inc. receives $1.2 M from NCRR to develop new imaging technique
May 11 • Lyncean Technologies
NCRR Support: Small Business Innovation Research program
Indiana translational medicine institute pioneers secure federated identity management
May 11 • IU New Room (Indiana University)
NCRR Support: Indiana University Clinical and Translational Science Award
Researchers Uncover Genetic Clues to Blood Pressure
May 10 • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institute on Aging, National Center for Research Resources, National Human Genome Research
Institute
NCRR Support: Center for High Throughput SNP Genotyping & Analysis, Johns Hopkins Clinical and Translational Science Award
Alving kicks off Health Sciences Alliance conference
May 7 • UDaily (University of Delaware)
NCRR Support: Clinical and Translational Science Awards program (Delaware INBRE is also mentioned.)
NIH Grants $122 Million in Institutional Development Awards
May 5 • National Center for Research Resources
NCRR Support: IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence
April
Cancer-causing virus associated with higher risk of new HIV infection
April 30 • University of California San Francisco
NCRR Support: UC San Francisco Clinical and Translational Science Award
Delaware partnership wins $17.4-million NIH grant to build state's biomedical research capacity
April 29 • University of Delaware
NCRR Support: Delaware IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence
Ohio State Seeks To Improve NCAA Asthma Care Standards
April 29 • Ohio State University
NCRR Support: OSU Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award to OSU
Risk of Autism Tied to Genes that Influence Brain Cell Connections
April 28 • National Institute of Neurological
Disorders and Stroke, National Center for Research Resources, et al
NCRR Support: Institutional Development Award (Center for Applied Genomics at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia), Clinical and Translational Science Award (Univ. of Penn.), and General Clinical Research Center (Univ. of Utah) programs
Duke-Durham Partnership Creates Blueprint for Better Health
April 28 • Duke Medicine
NCRR Support: Duke Clinical and Translational Science Award
Researchers discover new genetic variants associated with increased risk of stroke
April 15 • National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Center for Research Resources
NCRR Support: Cedars–Sinai General Clinical Research Center and a Clinical and Translational Science Award to Johns Hopkins University
Biomedical Researchers Invited to Design Experiments for the International Space Station
April 08 • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal
and Skin Diseases, National Cancer Institute, National Center for Research Resources, et al
Questions and Answers Regarding 2009 CTSA Awards
April 7 • National Center for Research Resources
2009 Clinical and Translational Science Awards
NIH Clinical and Translational Science Consortium Grows to 39 Members
April 7 • National Center for Research Resources
2009 Clinical and Translational Science Awards
March
New Way to Make Stem Cells Avoids Risk of Cancer
March 26 • National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Center for Research Resources
NCRR Support: Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
NIH Announces American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding Opportunities
March 11 • National Center for Research Resources
$1 Billion Available for Extramural Core Facilities and Other Construction, Renovation or Repair Awards
Clinical Research Network Feasibility Awards
March 10 • National Center for Research Resources
NCRR-administered NIH initiative on re-engineering the clinical research enterprise
Ouachita students to present their research in D.C.
March 09 • Ouachita Baptist University
NCRR Support: Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence
February
Could Genetics Improve Warfarin Dosing?
February 19 • National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Center for Research Resources
NCRR Support: University of Pennsylvania Exploratory Center for Interdisciplinary Research
UAB Wins Grant for Advanced Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Center
February 13 • University of Alabama at Birmingham
NCRR Support: UAB High-End Instrumentation grant
NCRR Awards $22.2 Million to Fund Bioinformatics Coordinating Center
February 2
NCRR Support: Biomedical Informatics Research Network
January
Linking Animal Models to Human Disease
January 28
NIH Awards Case Western Reserve $1.33M to Improve Informatics Support for Clinical and Translational Scientists
January 27 • Case Western Reserve University
NCRR Support: CTSA Informatics Pilot Projects
First Study To Test Real-world Effects Of Stun Gun Use Raises Questions About Safety
January 26 • UCSF News Office
NCRR Support: UCSF Clinical and Translational Science Award
UC Davis part of national information project to aid researchers
January 26 • UC Newsroom
NCRR Support: CTSA Informatics Pilot Projects
VMC Lands $1.3 Million Contract For Research Electronic Data Capture
January 26 • Vanderbilt Medical Center
NCRR Support: CTSA Informatics Pilot Projects
Three New Informatics Pilot Projects Will Aid Clinical and Translational Scientists Nationwide
January 26 • National Center for Research Resources
Brookhaven Lab Receives $28 Million to Support Crystallography Facility
January 23 • Brookhaven National Laboratory
NCRR Support: National Synchrotron Light Source
50 years of federal funding for world's biggest collection of mice with spontaneous mutations
January 19 • The Jackson Laboratory
NCRR Support: Mutant Mouse Resource at the Jackson Laboratory
Thursday program marks first year of new statewide life sciences institute
January 7 • Indiana University School of Medicine
NCRR Support: Clinical and Translational Science Award
First Science from the Compact Light Source: A miniature synchrotron for your home lab
January 7 • Lyncean Technologies
NCRR Support: Accelerated Technology Center for Gene 3D Structure
MCRU consolidates two of its performance sites
January 6 • University of Michigan
NCRR Support: Clinical and Translational Science Award
