The Foundation to Fight H-ABC, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing awareness and driving development of a cure for this rare degenerative children's disease, has announced sponsored…
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BOSTON – With early voting set to start tomorrow across Massachusetts, student leaders from all five UMass campuses gathered virtually at a voter engagement summit hosted by UMass President Marty…, UMass President Marty Meehan, commended the students for their leadership and dedication to this initiative. “One thing we know for sure is that young people are energized as never before and are providing vital leadership on…
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A new, $2 million grant from the NCI Serological Sciences Network for COVID-19 (SeroNet) is aimed at enhancing representation of Black and Hispanic people in SARS-CoV-2 immunology research through…
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Brian Lewis, PhD, professor of molecular, cell & cancer biology, assistant vice provost of outreach and recruitment, and associate dean for diversity and prematriculation programs in the Graduate…
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An influential scientific journal’s list of top translational biotech researchers for 2019 includes Guangping Gao , PhD, the Penelope Booth Rockwell Professor in Biomedical Research , professor of…
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Axovant Gene Therapies Ltd., a company developing innovative gene therapies for neurological diseases, has announced it received rare pediatric disease designation from the FDA for AXO-AAV-GM1, an…
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A UMass Medical School researcher was recently awarded a $460,000, two-year grant from the National Institute on Aging to explore at the molecular level the connections between aging, health, and the…
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UMass Dartmouth announces that the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have designated the university as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity - Cyber…, UMass Dartmouth Acting Chancellor Mark Preble, . “This recognition showcases the incredible work being conducted by our faculty, opportunities for our students, and commitment to the greater good.” In recent years, UMass Dartmouth has poised…, Dr. Michael Goodman, . “This recognition reflects the emergence of our College of Engineering as a major player in the critically important field of Cyber Research”. Identifying the growing federal, state, and local…, Dr. Jean VanderGheynst, , Dean of the UMass Dartmouth College of Engineering and Interim Dean of the School for Marine Science and Technology. The University offers an undergraduate concentration and graduate certificate…
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Thanks to a pair of recent state grants, students, faculty and staff are closer to having a protected, shared-use path when walking or bicycling along Pawtucket Street between South and East campuses…
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Surrounded by poppers, cranks, spinners, spoons, jigs and shiners, link this for landing page Manning School of Business senior Ben Kenney flips open his laptop and settles in for class. Like most…
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