Research
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October 5, 2023
Study: Women, minority faculty are less likely to negotiate pay
A new study reveals a previously underexplored contributor to disparities in pay and employment conditions within higher education: negotiation behavior.
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October 3, 2023
$81M NIH grant to help answer need for dementia care
U-M researchers and colleagues in a new National Dementia Workforce Study will survey those who are paid to care for people with dementia in all settings to produce data that could improve care and inform policy.
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October 2, 2023
Bhramar Mukherjee to lead research data services strategy
Bhramar Mukherjee will lead a universitywide strategy designed to support and enhance research data services as the inaugural assistant vice president for research – research data services.
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September 28, 2023
Video series explores housing as a human right
Professors Kathy Velikov and Fabian Pfeffer have released the second of a two-video series that explores the divides and radical new approaches to propose solutions to housing inequality.
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September 28, 2023
Policy expands channel to address research safety incidents
The Research and Academic Safety Committee and Environment, Health & Safety have expanded a policy to enhance how the U-M community addresses laboratory and research safety concerns.
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September 27, 2023
Projects share $2.1M to aid firearm-injury prevention research
Five U-M research teams received grants totaling $2.1 million to launch projects designed to address the root causes of, and potential solutions for, important issues surrounding firearm injury.
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September 26, 2023
OVPR develops guidance in case of a government shutdown
In preparation for a potential government shutdown and to ensure continuity of operations, the Office of the Vice President for Research has developed guidance to support the U-M research community.
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September 26, 2023
Scientists’ model focuses on sudden death in epilepsy
U-M researchers have developed a model for studying one type of familial epilepsy, opening the door to understanding the mechanisms that lead to the disorder and its associated fatalities.
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September 25, 2023
Report finds link between geography, pandemic impact
The latest report from U-M public health researchers studying how COVID-19 affected Michiganders found that the severity of illness or negative impact of the pandemic is strongly linked to where one lives.
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September 20, 2023
MIDAS gets $2.3M to develop national training program
The Michigan Institute for Data Science received a $2.3 million grant to develop a national training program to enhance the rigor and reproducibility of biomedical research.