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Upcoming Changes to Submission and Review of NIH Grant Applications

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
The NIH is implementing multiple changes in 2025 that will affect the submission and review of grant applications.

EMBO Laboratory Leadership Courses

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) has a number of in-person or online courses on laboratory leadership, project management, or scientific skills that are available for researchers at different career stages.
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Ask the Editor

Thursday, March 7, 2024
Have a question about a writing project? Stop by the SERCC virtual office hours to get your questions answered by a scientific editor.
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PANEL: Demystifying NIH Diversity Supplement Application and Review Process

Friday, October 6, 2023
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Diversity Supplements ( PA-21-071 ) support research experiences for individuals from diverse backgrounds, including individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, individuals with disabilities, and individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds.

A brief guide to NIH biosketch changes

Friday, August 6, 2021
A new biosketch format went into effect January 25, 2022. Here is a brief guide to help you get your biosketch ready for your next submission.

Events

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College of Pharmacy PSET Seminar: Akash Gupta, PhD

Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:30am
College of Pharmacy Building
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics in the College of Pharmacy will host a seminar presented by Akash Gupta, PhD. Akash Gupta, PhD Postdoctoral Researcher Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts Seminar Title: “Engineering Nanomaterials to Develop Potent mRNA Vaccines and Combat Infectious Diseases" All are welcome to attend.

Distinguished Biomedical Scholar Lecture - Zhijian "James" Chen, PhD

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Medical Education Research Facility
Zhijian "James" Chen, PhD, will present a lecture on May 16, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. Dr. Chen is a Professor of Molecular Biology and in the Center for the Genetics of Host Defense at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He is also a George L. MacGregor Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Science Director, Inflammation Research Center, and an Investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.