Basic Research

Dr. Carey Lumeng presents Immunology Research Seminar (May 22)

The Graduate Program in Immunology is pleased to present Carey Lumeng, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases. He will present “Adipose tissue immunology in obesity” from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22 in the Abel … Continue reading

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Neil Kelleher presents pathology research seminar (May 30)

Neil Kelleher, Ph.D., Walter & Mary Glass Professor in the Life Sciences, Professor of Molecular Biosciences, Chemistry and Medicine, Northwestern University, will present “Applications of top down proteomics in clinical research” on May 30. His talk will take place at … Continue reading

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Immunopathology of Pulmonary Disease Seminar today

Seamas C. Donnelly, M.D., college lecturer / consultant respiratory physician, Education & Research Centre (ERC), St. Voncent’s University Hospital, University College Dublin, presents "TLR3, Viruses & Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)".This presentation takes place Thursday, May 16 from 9-10 a.m. in … Continue reading

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Graduate Program in Immunology Research Seminar with Mariam Gonzalez-Hernandez (May 15)

Mariam Gonzalez-Hernandez, Ph.D. candidate from the lab of Christiane Wobus, Ph.D., will present her research, “Microfold (M) cells are essential for efficient murine norovirus and reovirus replication in the mouse intestine” at the Graduate Program in Immunology Research Seminar. The … Continue reading

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New Center for Systems Biology to focus on “big picture” biomedical research

A new multidisciplinary center within the University of Michigan Medical School is applying systems biology approaches to advance personalized health care — including disease prevention, early detection and more effective therapies. The Center for Systems Biology (CSB) formally unites researchers … Continue reading

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Call for Research Projects – Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center grant proposal

The Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center (MADC) plans to submit a Research Center grant proposal in May, 2014. This proposal will include two-three R01-sized projects (basic, translational or clinical) that investigate Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias. We are seeking project ideas … Continue reading

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Antonio Iavarone presents pathology research seminar today

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Antonio Iavarone, M.D., professor of neurology and pathology, Institute of Cancer Genetics, Columbia University, will present “The master regulators of stem cells and drivers of oncogenesis in the brain” today. His talk will take place at 4 p.m. in room … Continue reading

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12th Annual LSI Symposium "Exploring Epigenetics and RNA" (June 6)

The Life Sciences Institute presents a day of interdisciplinary talks on a range of topics related to epigenetics and RNA. The program will be held June 6 in the Kahn Auditorium, BSRB.Visit the website for schedule and speakers.

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Collaborating Across Disciplines – A Research Imperative (May 13)

CollaborateposterF2b.pdf The collaborate! initiative at the North Campus Research Complex is sponsoring a day-long workshop on May 13 focusing on collaborative research in the academic environment. Consisting of speakers, interactive working sessions, and networking opportunities, this workshop explores the critical … Continue reading

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UMMS Research News Online – April 2013

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The April issue of UMMS Research News is now online. This monthly publication from the Medical School Office of Research highlights: Exciting news from the U-M Medical School research enterprise New funding and educational opportunities Key upcoming dates for special … Continue reading

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