In a perfect world, nobody would have to live with a disability. The Utah Bionic Leg allows lower-limb amputees to regain mobility, activity, and freedom, taking us one step closer.
New and emerging health threats, as well as increased politicization of public health, will require global health leaders to head a coordinated response focused on equity and scientific evidence.
Mentorship is a two-way street. In order for both parties to succeed, mentees need to bring enthusiasm, discipline, organization, and an understanding of their career goals to the table.
Gabor Marth, DSc, a computational geneticist at University of Utah Health, has received grant funding to advance an understanding of genetic changes that can happen in our body’s cells throughout...
Mentorship is valuable at every stage of a career. Instead of expecting people to figure things out on their own, we can offer the mentoring they need to succeed.
Advances in science and medicine are key to finding new treatments for disease. But the responsibility doesn’t stop there, says Luca Brunelli, MD, PhD, a neonatologist at University of Utah...
Black Americans and individuals of Hispanic or Latinx heritage, who are at risk of heart disease and stroke, are less likely to be prescribed statins than Asian and White Americans.
A handful of updates coming from the Clinical Research Support Office (CRSO) regarding updated processes, system updates, and available support. CRSO serves as a central resource to support investigators and...
The primary funding focus area, supported by over 70% of grant-making, is applied research focused on health and nutritional issues affecting infants and young children. Research projects aimed at finding...
The Harrington Scholar-Innovator Award recognizes outstanding physician-scientists whose work has the potential to advance standard of care. Each year up to 12 Harrington Scholar-Innovators are chosen. The award selection committee...
The goal of this Program is to provide structured mentorship to University of Utah Health Sciences faculty with a current R01 level grant, in order to assist them in securing...
Provide support for UU Health Sciences PhD students to write and submit a strong proposal for the NIH F31 individual fellowship grant. By creating a coordinated time and space for...
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...
