The NIH Common Fund announces FY2024 funding opportunities for the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, Transformative Research Award, and Early Independence Award in the High-Risk, High-Reward Research program. The program...
Health Sciences LEAP will be honoring 22 soon-to-be graduates who are continuing to build on a legacy of outstanding graduates from underserved backgrounds.
How can we apply DEI principles meaningfully to the work we do? Leaders from University of Utah Health and Morehouse School of Medicine share best practices for approaching DEI work...
Pride Week 2023 events will feature an exciting calendar of events prepared for our campus, including drag shows, markets, talent competitions, queer prom, and more.
Commencement is only the second most important day of medical school. The first is a day held on the same Friday in March, everywhere in the county: Match Day.
Well-being specialist Trinh Mai started BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of color) Check-in & Support via Zoom as a place to grieve and honor George Floyd and process ongoing racism. Trinh...
With chatbots and AI becoming popular resources, researchers have evaluated the reliability and accuracy of chatbots when it comes to cancer information.
With the month of Ramadan quickly approaching for our Muslim patients, many will want to keep up with their dental routines, so that fasting doesn’t have a negative impact on...
Chatbots and artificial intelligence are increasingly becoming more popular to answer questions about health. Researchers studied one of these resources, ChatGPT, to provide incredibly valuable and well-timed insights into the...
University of Utah Health scientists have corrected abnormal heart rhythms in mice, suggesting a new strategy for treating arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, the leading cause of cardiac arrest in young athletes.
This handheld probe replaces a $200,000 ultrasound device, allowing doctors to see ultrasound scans on a tablet. In 2021, we gave one to every one of our medical school students.
Now in its 11th year, participants in Utah Cardiac Recovery Symposium (U-CARS) will exchange ideas and evaluate paradigms on a now-thriving field of science and medicine that was once thought...
Core educators prepare for a new culture of medical education at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine. Faculty are fostering whole physicians, not just test takers and list checkers.
The Office of the Vice President for Research is hosting a one-hour town hall to provide information on the newly added tracks of the NSF Convergence Accelerator grant opportunity. Information...
More than 25% of parents surveyed report that they were less than truthful about their children’s COVID-19 status or that they didn't follow the disease’s preventive guidelines during the pandemic...
The Department of Defense has issued announcements to the research community about various FY23 funding opportunities under the programs managed by the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Submitting a first successful R01 is a major challenge. The University's KL2 program, a part of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, is again organizing R01 writing groups that will...
The Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy Council continues to push forward with new recommendations for creating a more equitable and inclusive campus.
The aim of this scheme is to make the impacts of climate change visible across a wide range of physical and mental health outcomes in order to drive urgent climate...
The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) is pleased to continue the Human Cognitive and Behavioral Science request for applications (RFA) program, which is specifically dedicated to supporting basic science...
In 2023, the Donaghue Foundation’s Greater Value Portfolio grant program will fund research projects for the purpose of advancing promising approaches to achieve a higher-value healthcare system. The goal of...