AFSP has set a goal to reduce our nation’s suicide rate 20% by 2025. We believe that by targeting areas known to contribute to suicide burden we can reach this...
Award Amount: U Between $100,000 and $600,000 over two to three years Application Due Date: Letter of Inquiry due August 4, 2020 The Foundation’s mission is to support research to...
Award Amount: $500,000 over five years Application Due Date: Pre-proposal due July 31, 2020 The Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) award provides $500,000 over five years to...
Our state has seen a steady rise in both the seven-day average of daily COVID positive cases and subsequent hospitalizations. Time delays in the different measures of this pandemic—patients with...
In a new study, researchers at University of Utah Health recently detected how alterations in this gene could disrupt the formation and function of synapses in the hippocampus,
We are living through a period of increased emotional strain and mental health disruptions. Providers note an increase in reports of stress, anxiety, fear, and suicidal thoughts even among people...
On March 13, Clement Chow found himself on the leading edge of a tidal wave as one of the first COVID-19 cases in Utah. Read his survivor story and about...
Current averages indicate that more Utahns are testing positive for coronavirus every day, with about 12,000 active cases across the state. Hospitalization of COVID-19 patients continues to rise in Utah...
University of Utah Health researchers are investigating whether human amniotic fluid (HAF) can reduce lung inflammation caused by COVID-19 and promote the recovery of patients who have contracted the disease.
The Geriatrics Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) at University of Utah Hospital was moved virtually to connect HELP volunteers to interact with hospitalized older adult patients. HELP was one of...
The challenge we face begins with culture change and requires more than merely being non-racist. Our daily behaviors need to mirror our anti-racist aspirations.
The challenge we face begins with culture change and requires more than merely being non-racist. Our daily behaviors need to mirror our anti-racist aspirations.
Research carried out through University of Utah Health’s NICU and the Neonatal Follow-up Program (NFP) found ways to reduce the age of diagnosis for cerebral palsy from 19.5 months to...
U of U Health scientists developed and tested a new tool that assesses the social needs of ER patients and, if necessary, refers them to up to 46 community resources...
Dr. Teneille Brown (Faculty, Program in Medical Ethics & Humanities) sat down with Wired to discuss how voters do not necessarily need President Trump's medical records to see evidence of...
Dr. James Tabery (Adjunct Associate Professor, Program in Medical Ethics & Humanities) sat down with the Silicon Slopes podcast to discuss ethics surrounding COVID-19 conspiracy theories.
What can happen when a pandemic meets medicine’s existing culture of overwork? Burnout. Radiologist and WiHMS Co-Director Yoshimi Anzai partnered with pediatrician Diane Liu and family medicine physician Amy Locke...
COVID-19 has shined a spotlight on the efforts of University of Utah Health’s Immunology, Inflammation and Infectious Disease (3i) initiative. 3i is a university-wide effort that brings scientists from diverse...
The University of Utah Health’s Transgender Health Program and Office of the Associate Vice President for Health Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion stand united and strong with our trans community.
Award Amount: $1 Million over three years Application Due Date: Concept Papers Due June 19, 2020 The Office of the Vice President for Research is seeking interdisciplinary and transformative project...
Award Amount: $250,000 - $500,000 Application Due Date: Letter of Intent Due June 8, 2020 Health Effects Institute is accepting applications for research on novel and important aspects of the...
Award Amount: Up to 500,000 EUR ($561,995 USD) per year for three years Application Due Date: Rolling The recent COVID-19 pandemic shows that pandemic preparedness and having the right products...
