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Research INKlings

Research Newsletter
April 2, 2009 Last Updated
 
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APRIL 2009
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FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARCH

From the Associate Provost for Research

The South Carolina Light Rail comes to MUSC
Second in a series of informal talks with Dr. Stephen M. Lanier – April 14
New Equipment Expands Capability of Research Machine Shop
AAHRPP site visit – May 19-21
Charleston Dragon Boat Festival – Team ReSurge

RESEARCH INKLINGS

MUSC pilot project proposals in sex/gender differences and neuroscience are due May 15
NIH announces availability grant supplements from Recovery Act Funds
FOR MUSC ARRA Applications
NSF describes Recovery Act implementation
Enactment of the FY 2009 NIH Executive Level I annual salary cap

State EPSCoR/IDeA Office issues call for DEPSCoR preproposals
ORD can help with special bio sketches for NIH Challenge (RC1) and GO (RC2) grants

SOUTH CAROLINA CLINICAL & TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (SCTR)

News and Announcements

  • Collexis (http://www.sctrinstitute.org/success/research.html) is available to all MUSC researchers who need assistance with collaborations, mentor-matching, and multidisciplinary team building.
  • SCTR now has more than 30 services available to MUSC researchers.
  • Monthly Lunch-n-Learns will be held on the third Wednesday of every month from 12-1. These Lunch-n-Learns are sponsored by SUCCESS Center, RESCUE, and LCARP. The next Lunch-n-Learn will be on April 15th from 12-1, Library EL Room 109. The topic will be Record Retention and Storage.  
  • The new Research Study Registry is now open to the public. It is being displayed on the hospital and university web pages. The MUSC Call Centers and Recruitment Coordinators will be referring to this website when they receive inquiries about research studies. If you are an investigator with an IRB approved study, please make sure that you register.

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