QBI and QCRG Awarded $67.5 Million from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases |
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Scientists at the UCSF Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) and the QBI Coronavirus Research Group (QCRG) have been initially awarded $67.5 million in funding from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The largest award in UCSF's history, the funding establishes one of nine Antiviral Drug Discovery Centers for Pathogens of Pandemic Concern nationwide. |
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UC Center for Climate, Health and Equity Launches at UCSF |
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The UC Center for Climate, Health and Equity, which involves all 10 UC campuses and is based at UCSF, officially launched last month with a series of conversations available online. "Climate change is the biggest health crisis of our time, and it's everywhere. It affects every pathway of health," said Center co-director Arianne Teherani, PhD. |
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MSTP/BMS Graduate Student
and Raphael Trenker and colleagues
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Assistant Professor of Anatomy
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Associate Professor of Medicine
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June 28 - 30
UCSF is a co-sponsor of the Precision Medicine World Conference, which will be held in person this year in Santa Clara and feature 28 UCSF experts. Read more and register.
See all video presentations and slides from Information Commons Day which showcased this field-leading computational research platform – watch the Information Commons (IC) Overview, Structured Clinical Data, Clinical Text, and Clinical Images in IC’s Imaging Commons sessions!
Drop by June 23, July 21, or August 18 from noon-1 p.m. and ask us questions you may have about recruitment, free resources, and paid services to help boost recruitment for your study!
This annual symposium showcases research on health disparities conducted by faculty and trainees at UCSF and other Bay Area healthcare and research institutions. Submission deadline: July 8.
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We are excited to announce the recipients of the Spring 2022 RAP Pilot Grant for Anti-Black Racism: Elizabeth Rogers, MD and Olga Smith, RN for REJOICE - Racial and Ethnic Justice in Outcome in Neonatal Intensive Care and Judy Tan, PhD for Developing Metrics for (E)valuating Efforts that Promote Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Anti-racism (IDEA) at UCSF. Congratulations!
The Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute and Clinical and Translational Science Institute, in collaboration with UCSF Health, have selected two AI/Machine Learning Demo Projects for funding to bring AI into practical use for healthcare delivery.
The annual awards of $150,000 support young investigators (age 35 and under) who are working to significantly advance human immunology and vaccine and immunotherapy research for major global diseases. Deadline: June 26
Unique funding opportunity for computational research related to Cybersecurity, Computational Precision Health, or Quantum Computing. Final proposals due June 29.
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Policy and Guidance:
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Alert: Correction to Stipend Levels for Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) stipends, tuition/fees, and other budgetary levels effective for FY 2022 (NOT-OD-22-132).
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Notice: Clarification and guidance for applicants preparing applications for the summer 2022 due dates during the COVID-19 pandemic (NOT-OD-22-046).
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Notice: NIH announces the statutory provisions under the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2022 (P.L.117-103) that limit or conditions the use of funds on NIH grants, cooperative agreements, and contract awards for FY 2022 (NOT-OD-22-117).
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Notice: Upgrades to the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR) module in the eRA Commons are planned to be released on June 23. Read about action required for in-progress budget forms (NOT-OD-22-130).
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Operations, Training, and Tools |
With over 200,000 chemicals across campus, chemical management is critical to the safety of our community. ChemCentral provides efficient, safe, and sustainable chemical management for researchers. Following the program’s success in the Weill Neurosciences Building, it has now expanded to Parnassus in HSE-310.
Avoid delays to your research involving International Collaborations! Learn about steps UCSF is taking in response to UC foreign influence audit.
Laboratories are responsible for maintaining their chemical inventories in the UC Chemicals system. Review this document from EH&S for instructions and resources to keep your inventory up to date.
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Read past ReSearch ReSource issues.
ideas of interest to our research community.
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