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Anschutz Medical Launches New MS Translational Research Laboratory

Posted by BCI Staff on Tue, Apr 10, 2012

The University of Colorado's Anschutz Medical Campus has long been a leader in understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS) with numerous clinical trials and essential basic research. Now the University plans to create the translational Research Laboratory at the Rocky Mountain MS Center, which will transform its investigation into treatment for the disease that will directly benefit patients.

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Tags: Medical Research, Multiple Sclerosis, Southwest, 2012, BioResearch Product Faire Event, CO, Fitz, Aurora, Anschutz Medical Center, University of Colordao

2 Boulder Biology Research Scientists Win NSF Early Career Award Funding

Posted by Jaimee Saliba on Tue, Feb 28, 2012

The National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program has just announced the 2012 winners of its prestigious awards in support of junior faculty who are exceptional both as teachers and researchers.  The University of Colorado Boulder boasts two winners this year from the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology deparment (EBIO).  Together their awards bring over $1.5M in new funding to their research on amphibian and avian biology. The laboratory aspects of Drs. Safran and Johnson's research involve genetics, stable-isotope analysis, and the study of microscopic disease-causing parasites. 

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Tags: crowdsourcing, women in science, evolution research, Southwest, 2012, biology research, biology research scientists, BioResearch Product Faire Event, Funding, Research Funding, Ecology, CO, NSF, Boulder, UCO, citizen science, University of Colorato

Boulder Biosciences Get Boost from New Colorado Biofrontiers Institute

Posted by BCI Staff on Thu, Oct 27, 2011

boulder biosciencesLast Spring, we wrote a popular blog (New CU-Boulder Biotech Building to Anchor Local Bioscience Industry) on the Colorado Institute in Molecular Biotechnology (CIMB), its future home in the new Jenny Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building, and the potential impact on the local economy.  While the Caruthers biotech building has pushed back its opening date from November 2011 to early in 2012, the CIMB is going strong and has in fact reorganized to become the new Biofrontiers Institute.

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Tags: Bioscience research, University of Colorado, Biofrontiers Institute, Southwest, 2011 Research Funding, BioResearch Product Faire Event, CO, CU-Boulder, Boulder, UCO, 2012 2013

$1.3M DOD Research Grant For CSU Chemist To Develop Biotech Bandage

Posted by BCI Staff on Sun, Mar 20, 2011

Melissa Reynolds is a chemistry professor at Colorado State University at Ft. Collins, and what she's doing with biodegradable polymers could have profound effects for first responders in military conflicts or natural disasters. 

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Tags: Northwest, Colorado State University, BioResearch Product Faire Event, Research Funding, Fort Collins, CO, CSUFC, 2011

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