Colorado Science – BSI-supported programs such as the Bioscience Undergraduate Research Skills and Training Program, or BURST, the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, or UROP, and the National Institutes of Health/HHMI Scholars Program for Diversity in the Biosciences have been springboards for five previous HHMI grants. The sixth grant announced today brings the total amount awarded to CU-Boulder’s BSI to $11.5 million since 1989. Through BSI, students also can receive travel grants to attend research conferences and meetings. For more information, visit: www.colorado.edu
Colorado Energy Science – Two Boulder projects, including one from the University of Colorado at Boulder, have been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to receive a total of $9 million for research projects that could fundamentally change the way the country uses and produces energy. For more information, visit: www.colorado.edu
Colorado Biotechnology – The building is already under construction and all together costs $145 million to build. Faculty, staff and students in the facility will do basic research to better understand cancer, aging, cardiovascular disease and inherited diseases, and will engage in vaccine development and tissue engineering. CU-Boulder will be collaborating more closely with faculty and students at the University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus. For more information, visit: www.colorado.edu
Innovative biomedical research in Colorado will continue as a result of the $1.5 million provided by the Boettcher Foundation. Six recipients, all in the early stages of their research careers, will contribute to the health field through their outstanding work in the areas of pathology, chemistry, biophysics, immunology, and molecular biology. For more information visit:
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Cannabis Science, Inc, is developing its products for the Montana market. The product is for patients who are in pain and will provide properly tested and researched medical cannabis for an increasing client base. For more information visit:
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