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NDnano offers collaborative seed grants; proposal deadline is May 31
Notre Dame’s Center for Nano Science and Technology (NDnano) is accepting proposals from Notre Dame faculty in the Colleges of Science and Engineering for one-year seed grants. The purpose of the funding is to stimulate cross-college and cross-disciplinary research that broadens and deepens the understanding…
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Mobashery lands 2019 Kaiser Award from The Protein Society
Shahriar Mobashery, the Navari Family Professor in Life Sciences in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been awarded the 2019 Emil Thomas Kaiser Award from The Protein Society (TPS) for his research that applies chemistry to the study of proteins.
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University of Notre Dame announces new Biophysics Instrumentation Core Facility
The Biophysics Instrumentation Core Facility is now open to researchers at the University of Notre Dame and external audiences, including those from other academic institutions and industry.
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South Bend native returns to Notre Dame as chemistry professor
Growing up in South Bend and earning her degree from St Mary’s college, Katharine White never thought she would move back to the area. After all, White experienced the country from coast to coast from historic Boston to sunny California after her undergraduate career. Nevertheless, 12 years after earning her bachelor’s degree in chemistry, White now finds herself back as the Clare Booth Luce Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Notre Dame.
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Jun Li from ACMS Gregory Timp from EE and BIOS received $1.75 million R01 from NIH
Gregory Timp, Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Electrical Engineering and Biological Sciences, and Jun Li, Associate Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics, form an interdisciplinary team and receive $1.75 million R01 grant from NIH as two principal investigators.
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Notre Dame core facility acquires new single-cell sequencing equipment
The Genomics and Bioinformatics Core Facility (GBCF) at the University of Notre Dame is now offering researchers access to a new instrument with applications for cell biology, cancer, immunology, and neuroscience research.
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8th Annual HCRI Cancer Research Day
Please join us at HCRI's 8th Annual Cancer Research Day!
Research Day is an excellent opportunity to learn about cancer research being conducted in our community. This event includes a poster session, lectures, and a Keynote Address.
Notre Dame among top producers of Fulbright students and scholars
The University of Notre Dame is among just 11 institutions to be named a top producer for both the Fulbright U.S. Student and Scholar programs for the 2018-19 academic year, a first for the University, according to the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
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Q&A with Shaun Lee
Shaun Lee, Monahan Family Associate Professor of Rare and Neglected Diseases in the Department of Biological Sciences and member of the Eck Institute for Global Health, discusses his lab's exciting research, their collaboration with computer scientists, and what he finds most rewarding about working with students.
Physics Professor Toroczkai develops mathematical solver for analog computers
Toroczkai and collaborators have been working toward developing a novel mathematical approach that will help advance computation beyond the digital framework we all have on our desks.
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University of Notre Dame and Indiana Biosciences Research Institute partner to address health concerns
The University of Notre Dame and the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) have signed a strategic alliance agreement to encourage collaborations between Notre Dame and IBRI researchers.
Second annual COSE-JAM to be held December 7
COSE-JAM highlights the achievements of graduate students and postdoctoral trainees. The event helps them foster interdisciplinary research and interactions, develop presentation and mentoring skills, and obtain advice on career development.
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Notre Dame Research now accepting applications for the 2019 Internal Grants Program
Faculty are now invited to apply for awards within the Notre Dame Research Internal Grants Program. The deadline to apply to the available grants is Monday, February 4, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. EST.
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Drs. Bin Xu and Alexandra Jilkine Selected for Biophysical Society's Biophysical Journal Paper of the Year for 2018
ROCKVILLE, MD – The Biophysical Society is pleased to announce that Bin Xu and Alexandra Jilkine, University of Notre Dame, have been selected as the winners of the Biophysical Journal Paper of the Year Award for 2018. Their winning paper is titled Modeling the Dynamics of Cdc42 Oscillation…
New study reveals surprising effects of mutations in proteins
Predicting how mutations in proteins alter their ability to function is critical to understanding what drives health and disease in humans. A new study in Structure, Cell Press by scientists at the University of Notre Dame and their colleagues demonstrates how a minor mutation can have far-reaching effects on a protein, playing a role in the onset of different diseases.
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Funding is now available for graduate students to attend computational workshops
University of Notre Dame doctoral and thesis master’s students can now apply for the Rapid Exposure to Advanced Computational Training (REACT) program.
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Walther Cancer Foundation matching gift seeks to spur support for cancer research at Notre Dame
the Walther Foundation has made a $3.5 million matching-fund gift that it hopes will inspire those with a similar passion to support novel, multidisciplinary approaches to cancer research.
Director's Message, Fall 2018
September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness month. Many of us will wear the color teal in the form of ribbons, wristbands, headscarves and other gear in support of women with…
Notre Dame Research opens application period for Internal Grants Programs
All full-time, regular faculty are encouraged to apply for the Faculty Research Support Program (FRSP) Regular Grant, the FRSP Initiation Grant, and the Francis M. Kobayashi Travel Fund (KTF).
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