Does your company sell lab supplies, equipment, or services? Lab suppliers and service providers are invited to sell lab tools, technologies and services at the upcoming Athens, Georgia, UGA 18th Annual BioResearch Product Faire™ Event on Wednesday, March 14, 2018.( see 2017 blog)
Latest Available NIH Funding: $48,562,799
6 UGA, Georgia Scientific Funding Stats:
UGA administrators used a $10 million earmarked fund to modernize the old labs in UGA’s chemistry and biology buildings, both first occupied in 1960. The renovated labs are facilities for faculty research and are now open.
The University of Georgia, Athens is in its third year of a five-year, $7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to research the processes of Glycan formation and it's involvement in disease development with the aim of discovering new therapeutics.
A team of researchers led by UGA faculty received a $5 million grant from the USDA to find new ways of combating invasive weeds.
UGA's Michael Terns received a $2.78M NIH grant to study CRISPR-Cas, an emerging gene editing tool.
$2.1 million, over five years, was awarded to the University of Georgia for its research on vitamin B12 synthesis in organisms.
The NIH awarded UGA researchers a five-year, $1.9 million grant to study pnemonia persistence.
Researchers at UGA received a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the NIH in 2014 & $1 million from the Welcome Trust and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2015 study cryptosporidium, a parasite that causes the diarrheal disease cryptosporidiosis.
- Genetics
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Entomology
- Cellular biology
- Chemistry / Biochemistry
- Food science and Technology
- Microbiology
- Crop & Soil sciences
- Cellular biology
- Chemistry / Biochemistry
Exhibitors are invited to educate UGA researchers about relevant life science tools. If you have the tools that researchers need so that they can work more efficiently in the labs, we encourage you to participate in this event.
