Dr. Gary Rankin from the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and co-investigators at institutions around West Virginia, including West Virginia University, have received a five-year renewal grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) totaling more than $17 million for the West Virginia IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (WV-INBRE). Rankin, […]
Sixteen undergraduate students from 11 institutions are spending the summer conducting biomedical research in Marshall University’s laboratories. The students are participating in nine-week programs offered through the West Virginia IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (WV-INBRE) and the university’s Summer Research Internship for Minority Students (SRIMS) initiative. Dr. Elsa I. Mangiarua is a professor in the […]
West Virginia is celebrating 150 years of statehood. Learn about the year-long celebration at wv150.com. Meanwhile, we are compiling a list of 150 of the great milestones in West Virginia’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) history. Here’s a start, but we’ve got a long way to go. Submit your suggested milestones through our contact […]
January 26, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (Commission) today recognized faculty members at institutions across West Virginia who were awarded more than $300,000 in scientific research grants over the past year. The ceremony was held at the State Culture Center, in conjunction with Undergraduate Research Day at the State Capitol. […]