South Carolina COBRE in Oxidants, Redox Balance and Stress Signaling

Overall – Abstract With Phase III COBRE support, the South Carolina Center in Oxidants, Redox Balance, and Stress Signaling (Redox COBRE) at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) will complete its transition to long-term sustainability as a nationally competitive multidisciplinary research program in redox pathobiology. During Phases I and II, our Redox COBRE […]
Molecular Center of Health and Disease

Molecular Center of Health and Disease The mission of the Molecular Center of Health and Disease (MCHD) is to employ innovative molecular and physiological approaches to study health, onset and progression of disease, and interaction with pathogens, with the goal of understanding the breadth of information from the molecular level to the whole organism. […]
Center for the Promotion of Cancer Health Equity (CePCHE)

PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: OVERALL COBRE Center for the Promotion of Cancer Health Equity (CePCHE) Profound cancer health disparities, in urgent need of being addressed, exist between Puerto Rico and the mainland U.S. The University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer Center (UPRCCC), and the University of Puerto Rico (UPR), through its two urban graduate centers, UPR-Rio Piedras and […]
COBRE in Neurodevelopment and Its Disorders

COBRE in Neurodevelopment and Its Disorders PROJECT SUMMARY The overall goal of the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) in Neurodevelopment and Its Disorders (CNDD) is to enhance research capacity by enabling outstanding multidisciplinary collaborative research in neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). This area is of importance to […]
Visual Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence

PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: The overarching goal of the Visual Sciences CoBRE (VS-CoBRE) is to optimize infrastructure and mentoring to support a sustainable, multidisciplinary, and collaborative research environment at WVU around visual sciences. The establishment of the VS-CoBRE will strengthen the scientific community focused on understanding processes that are essential to visual health with the long-term goal […]
Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in CNS Metabolism

The University of Kentucky has been awarded a prestigious Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) grant to study central nervous system metabolism from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The $10.6 million, five-year grant will fund UK’s Center of Research in Central Nervous System Metabolism […]
Convergent Engineering and Biomolecular Science

Abstract Text PROJECT SUMMARY ─ OVERALL Boise State University is an emerging research institution in the Mountain West. In the past 5 years, annual research awards have increased 58% to more than $65 million. The objective for the proposed COBRE in Convergent Engineering and Biomolecular Science (CEBS) is to enhance Boise State’s ability to contribute […]
Extracellular Regulation of Cellular Behavior: Maine COBRE

The long-term goal of this Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) is to help grow the burgeoning biomedical research industry in Maine by positioning the University of Maine (UMaine) as a biomedical research and training hub that supports and recruits outstanding junior faculty while strengthening our unique statewide graduate program. This COBRE is focused on Regulation […]
Personalized Medicine in Nevada- COBRE

OVERALL Society is progressing beyond ?trial-and-error medicine? into a new data-driven era wherein one’s genetic makeup is used to improve accuracy in medical diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment [1,2]. In President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address on January 20, 2015, he mentioned the promise of, and future investment in, personalized medicine. Many experts, including […]
NAIPI Western IDEA member states Updated

We are excited to share with our members that all of pages for Western IDEA member states have been updated on the NAIPI portal. Each page has links to senators and district representatives, NIH funding numbers as well as key PIs and funded programs. Western Region: Alaska: https://naipistg.wpenginepowered.com/western-region/alaska/ Hawaii: https://naipistg.wpenginepowered.com/western-region/hawaii/ Idaho: https://naipistg.wpenginepowered.com/western-region/idaho/ Montana: https://naipistg.wpenginepowered.com/western-region/montana/ Nevada: https://naipistg.wpenginepowered.com/western-region/nevada/ […]