Center for Molecular Medicine Soliciting Applications for Pilot Grants
The University of Kentucky Center for Molecular Medicine through the Dean of the College of Medicine and in conjunction with the NIH/NIGMS funded Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) grant anticipates funding pilot grants in the amount of $50,000 per year for up to two years. Research projects should fit into the general theme of the molecular basis of human disease. Three categories of grants will be considered:
UK Pediatric Palliative Care Provider Chosen to Lead AAHPM Group
UK Great Teacher Spotlight: Dr. Sameer Desai
Six University of Kentucky educators were recently named recipients of the UK Alumni Association 2015 Great Teacher Award.
Office of Research Launches New Website
The Office of Research within the College of Medicine has the mission of supporting faculty, staff and trainees in all aspects of their research-related endeavors. This office recently launched a new website to assist with the dissemination of pertinent information. The website is located within the College of Medicine Research site and can be found by clicking here.
Geddes Appointed as Associate Dean for Research
[A Letter from Fred de Beer, MD]
Strategic Visioning Process Announced by NHLBI
[From the NHLBI Website]
Charting our future together: NHLBI’s Strategic Visioning Process
NIH Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rulemaking for Clinical Trials Registration
You may want to consider providing feedback on the NIH proposed Clinical Trials Registration rule. The deadline has been extended to March 23, 2015. To view the release and make comments, click here.