biosciences
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January 23, 2024
Five mid-career researchers receive Biosciences Initiative award
U-M’s Biosciences Initiative has selected five accomplished scientists as the 2024 recipients of the Mid-career Biosciences Faculty Achievement Recognition Award.
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July 15, 2021
U-M Biosciences Initiative reviews progress, looks to the future
In the four years since its launch, U-M’s Biosciences Initiative has established nine major research initiatives and taken other significant steps to propel the university to the forefront of the life sciences.
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September 16, 2020
Life Sciences Symposium explores broadening biosciences
The 2020 virtual Saltiel Life Sciences Symposium, “Broadening the Biosciences,” will explore innovative and creative research already taking place to address scientific challenges across the biosciences.
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December 9, 2019
Biosciences Initiative awards $20M for high-impact research
Three-dimensional tissue transcriptomics, engineering programmable biomaterials, and advanced brain cancer research are the focus of the latest projects funded by U-M’s Biosciences Initiative.
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October 21, 2019
Report: URC remains tops in U.S. in medicine, bioscience talent
The three universities in the University Research Corridor — which includes U-M — continue to lead the nation’s university innovation clusters in medicine and biological science degrees awarded annually.
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July 3, 2019
Biosciences Initiative announces funding through new Ideas Lab
U-M’s Biosciences Initiative is launching Ideas Lab, a funding opportunity designed to help catalyze innovative ideas and encourage researchers in diverse fields to collaborate on novel solutions.
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March 25, 2019
RNA Symposium dives into foundational RNA bioscience
The Center for RNA Biomedicine’s fourth annual symposium on Friday will focus on foundational ribonucleic acid biosciences, from discovery to function.
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February 8, 2019
Biosciences Initiative offers new Core Lab Funding Program
President Mark Schlissel’s Biosciences Initiative is offering the Core Lab Funding Program, a new opportunity to improve core research resources across U-M.
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February 1, 2019
Biosciences Initiative releases RFA to address critical challenges
The Presidential Biosciences Initiative has issued its second-round Request for Applications to U-M faculty, seeking high-impact scientific research initiatives aimed at solving critical problems in the biosciences.
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October 29, 2018
Biosciences Initiative invests $45M in U-M research
Five large projects and four smaller ones, totaling up to $45 million, will be funded through the first round of investments from President Mark Schlissel’s Biosciences Initiative.
