Life Sciences Institute

  1. June 16, 2016

    Roger Cone named director of Life Sciences Institute

    Roger D. Cone, a distinguished obesity researcher and experienced administrator, will serve as the new Mary Sue Coleman Director of U-M’s Life Sciences Institute, effective Sept. 1.

  2. April 18, 2016

    Stop the growth: U-M researchers take aim at cancer metastasis

    Researchers at the Life Sciences Institute are taking aim at a different piece of the cancer puzzle — preventing its ability to spread to new parts of the body.

  3. February 17, 2016

    New anti-biofilm compounds may aid fight against hospital infections

    U-M researchers have discovered a new class of anti-biofilm compounds that show promise against a drug-resistant bacterium commonly associated with hospital-acquired infections.

  4. February 3, 2016

    Center for the Discovery of New Medicines funds five projects

    The Center for the Discovery of New Medicines has awarded funding for five new drug discovery projects by U-M faculty that address critical health areas.

  5. June 16, 2015

    Search begins for new director of Life Sciences Institute

    An advisory committee has been appointed to launch the search for the next Mary Sue Coleman Director of the Life Sciences Institute.

  6. April 16, 2015

    Cancer researcher named Life Sciences Institute interim director

    Dr. Stephen J. Weiss will become interim director of the university’s Life Sciences Institute. His appointment, effective Sept. 1, was approved Thursday by the Board of Regents.

  7. June 4, 2014

    Research fellow’s exhibit explores where neuroscience, art meet

    Lia Min works at the intersection of art and science, which is on display in an exhibit that runs through Friday at the Life Sciences Institute.

  8. May 5, 2014

    LSI to celebrate 10 years of discovery at two-day symposium

    The Life Sciences Institute will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a two-day biomedicine symposium featuring former U-M researchers May 14-15 at Palmer Commons.