The Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center, an initiative at University of Utah Health, aims to improve the lives of people with diabetes, which affects nearly 10 percent of America’s population.
What One U Can Do. Celebrating excellence in research at the University of Utah and U of U Health.
Vitae 2018 featured six early-career investigators as they shared how their dynamic life stories and experiences have shaped and inspired their research.
Advancing Medicine & Science
The Senior Vice President for Health Sciences Research Unit serves the University of Utah health sciences community in pursuit of discovery and innovation that advances medicine and science. The office seeks to strengthen all departments and colleges within the University of Utah health sciences by assisting in:
- research strategic planning,
- decision support,
- goal setting,
- administrative and programmatic expertise, and
- program development.
The research unit’s major functions include institutional goal setting, oversight of graduate programs, the summer medical research program, training grant proposal support, financial modeling, pre-award support for basic science departments, research space management, new program development, and execution of the Health Sciences’ Research Strategic Initiatives.
Message from the Interim Associate Vice President
Will Dere
Interim Associate Vice President for Research
