Awards Dr. Ryan Nett Receives NSF CAREER Award to Study Ancient Plants with Modern Medical Promise Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | August 20, 2026 How do plants that first appeared hundreds of millions of years ago produce molecules that…karnottAugust 20, 2026 Read More
Awards Humphries Lab Awarded $8 Million in NIH Grants UMass Chan Medical School | August 18, 2026 Research projects exploring potential treatments for Parkinson’s disease, lupus and sepsis are underway at UMass…karnottAugust 18, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Chao Zhang Awarded $2.2M NIH Grant Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | August 17, 2026 Chao Zhang, PhD, assistant professor of medicine/computational biomedicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School…karnottAugust 17, 2026 Read More
Awards With Mass. Women’s Health Award, Team Will Study How Alzheimer’s Risk Varies With Hormone Replacement The Picower Institute | August 11, 2026 Observations conflict about whether hormone replacement therapy increases or decreases Alzheimer’s likelihood for women. With…karnottAugust 11, 2026 Read More
Awards Bryson Lab Receiving Funding to Bring Peru’s Genetic Diversity to TB Vaccine Research Ragon Institute | August 11, 2026 A gift from the Romero Foundation has established the Romero Foundation TB Research Fund at…karnottAugust 11, 2026 Read More
Awards BU-Led Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program Receives $31.5 Million Funding Renewal The Brink | August 5, 2026 A Boston University-led research effort to advance our understanding and treatment of brain aging and…karnottAugust 5, 2026 Read More
Awards MCB Junior Fellow Wins Two Prestigious Evolutionary Science Awards— First Dual Honor in 25 Years Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | August 4, 2026 Wendy Valencia-Montoya, a Junior Fellow in the Harvard Society of Fellows affiliated with the lab…karnottAugust 4, 2026 Read More
Awards Read Pukkila-Worley Receives $3 Million NIH Award for Research on Bacterial Pathogenesis UMass Chan Medical School | August 3, 2026 Read Pukkila-Worley, MD, professor of medicine, is the recipient of a five-year, $3 million award…karnottAugust 3, 2026 Read More
Awards NSF Awards Boston University $20 Million to Help Create National “Cloud Lab” Network The Brink | July 31, 2026 The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Boston University $20 million to help create a…karnottJuly 31, 2026 Read More
Awards AI Researcher Receives $745K Bits to Bytes Award from Massachusetts Life Sciences Center to Create the World’s Largest Annotated Spleen Ultrasound Dataset UMass Boston | July 30, 2026 Principal Investigator (PI) Daniel Haehn, PhD, director of UMass Boston’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Core…karnottJuly 30, 2026 Read More