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Research at Colleges Newsletter for 2024-09-01 ( 8 items )  
'Make Multiple Sclerosis a Disease Without Disability': Vision of $3M Centre of Research Excellence at Menzies (10)
HOBART, Australia, Sept. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Tasmania issued the following news release: A research team led from the Menzies Institute for Medical Research at the University of Tasmania has been awarded $3 million to establish the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Centre of Research Excellence. This large-scale collaboration between MS researchers, consumers, advocacy and resource organisations and industry will address the MS community's number one research priority: to identify and evalua more PR

Emerging UQ Researchers Secure ARC Boost (10)
BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: Researchers from The University of Queensland have secured more than $7.2 million through the Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) program to strengthen national research and innovation capacity. The scheme will support 16 UQ researchers across a range of areas, from health and medicine to languages and culture. UQ ARC DECRA 2025 recipients: * Dr Charles Bel more PR

La Trobe University: Fresh Research to Tackle Women's Knee Injuries (10)
MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 1 (TNSres) -- La Trobe University issued the following news release: * * * La Trobe University researchers will advance their groundbreaking work into injury prevention in women's football after securing $3 million in funding. * * * THE HERknee Centre of Research Excellence was awarded the multi-million-dollar grant by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). HERknee CRE brings together researchers from around the world to tackle knee injury and  more PR

National Science Foundation Grant to Boost Brain Research at Lawrence Tech (10)
SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- Lawrence Technological University issued the following news: Lawrence Technological University has received a $175,476 grant from the National Science Foundation's Major Research Instrumentation Program to buy a new piece of research hardware. LTU will use the grant to purchase a functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) system from NIRx Medical Technologies LLC, a medical device company with offices in New York, Florida, and Germany. The device m more PR

Samford University: An Interview With the Author - Lisa Baker Discusses Her New Book "What's Next - Navigating Your Child's Extended Hospital Journey" (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- Samford University issued the following Q&A on Aug. 30, 2024, with Lisa Baker, professor and chair of the Department of Social Work in the School of Public Health: * * * Lisa Baker, professor and chair of the Department of Social Work in Samford University's School of Public Health, recently published a new book, What's Next: Navigating Your Child's Extended Hospital Journey. This comprehensive resource offers practical advice for parents navigating the more PR

Ting Ye Receives NIH Award to Advance Causal Inference in Integrative Omics Analysis (10)
SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- The University of Washington's School of Public Health - Department of Biostatistics issued the following news: Ting Ye, an assistant professor of biostatistics in the University of Washington School of Public Health, has received a Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) from the National Institute of General Medicine Sciences (NIGMS), a five-year $1.77 million grant that will fund Ye's research group to develop innovative and advanced statistic more PR

University of Newcastle: Mission to Solve Unexplained Gut Disease Granted $3M NHMRC Funding (10)
CALLAGHAN, Australia, Sept. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Newcastle issued the following news on Aug. 30, 2024: The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has today awarded $3m to the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Digestive Health to continue its mission to find causes of chronic unexplained gut diseases, unlock new targets for therapies and ultimately cure disease. Announced by Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care Ged Kearney MP, the funding will enable the Cen more PR

UQ Granted $6 Million for Two New Centres of Research Excellence (10)
BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: University of Queensland researchers have received two $3 million grants from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to accelerate knowledge and treatment of Alzheimer's disease, and to improve gynaecological cancer treatment. The funding will support collaborative research aimed at addressing pressing health challenges and improving patient outcomes. Innovation in approaching A more PR