Although coronavirus infections are rapidly increasing across much of the US, they are decreasing here in Utah. This regional variation is currently weighing more heavily on the Northeast and Midwest...
It was another remarkable year for U of U Health! Highlights from 2021 demonstrate the impact our care providers, faculty, staff, and students are making on individual and community health.
Utah scientists are exploring how aging is influenced by the cumulative effects of the lifelong effects of environment, diet, and lifestyle on the body.
Even though COVID-19 vaccines are widely available in the U.S., it is still difficult for some people to get vaccinated. U of U Health scientists examined strategies to minimize inequity...
Ana Beatriz DePaula-Silva, PhD was named a recipient of the Cure Epilepsy Taking Flight Award for her proposed work on the Gut Microbiota and Derived Metabolites Affect on the Development...
Grant Writers’ Seminars & Workshops was founded by academicians, for academicians to help researchers obtain formal training in how to support their work with grant proposal writing.
If your job and your work are your first priority, your health and happiness may get short-changed. Regular recreation and outdoor time have enormous benefits for well-being. As a new...
The Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) of a number of universities, including the University of Utah Health, are soliciting applications from all faculty members—senior as well as junior investigators—for...
The Utah CTSI STARS TL1 Training Program welcomes applications from PhD and MD pre-doctoral and post-doctoral positions. The Utah CTSI STARS Program provides pre- and post-doctoral training opportunities in translational...
The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation invites Letters of Intent for its Neuroimaging and CSF Biomarker Development Program. According to ADDF, the RFP will support efforts to further develop and validate...
To foster innovative collaborative approaches to research projects that propose novel pairings of investigators from at least two broadly disparate disciplines. The proposal must focus on the collaborative relationship, such...
Many researchers have a deeply personal connection to their work. At the 9th annual Vitae Symposium, six rising star investigators shared the stories that motivate scientific discoveries that are helping...
During winter months along the Wasatch Front, temperature inversions often trap dirty air for us to breathe. Pulmonology professor Robert Paine, MD, details the latest research on polluted air and...
Highlighting investigators and their pioneering research programs, the Vitae program seeds new collaborations and development strategies by humanizing research through story.
We are seeing reversing and worrisome trends across the nation, but stable trends in Utah. The state has been on a sustained plateau in cases, hospitalizations, and deaths for the...
Chris Hill, DPhil was announced today as an awardee of the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation’s 2022 Focused Ion Beam (FIB) Milling Sample Preparation for Cellular CryoET program.
In response to the 2020 petition from medical students for White Coats 4 Black Lives, the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine organized an Anti-Racism Commission with student and faculty...
University of Utah Health physical medicine and rehabilitation assistant professor Jacob George, PhD, director of the Utah NeuroRobotics Lab who is also helping develop the “LUKE Arm” motorized prosthetic arm...
December 2021: New work from Alana Welm’s lab reveals a novel immunotherapy target for metastatic breast cancer. A study published in Cancer Discovery shows that blocking short form Ron kinase...
The Driving Out Diabetes Initiative (DODI) is beginning its fourth year of helping Utah families better manage diabetes or lower the risk of developing it. Innovative programs have reached more...