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Sid O’Bryant, professor and executive director of the HSC Institute for Translational Research. [Photo: HSC]
‘We Are Going to Change the World’: $150M Grant Fuels UNT Health Science Center’s Diversity-Focused Alzheimer’s Research
by Kevin Cummings | Oct 3, 2022
The funding from the National Institutes of Health will help UNT HSC at Fort Worth advance its ongoing research on how Alzheimer's disease affects different racial and ethnic groups. Sid O'Bryant, executive director of UNT HSC's Institute for Translational Research, said there's never been a large-scale study like this before.
“This award and project are nothing short of a bio behavioral ‘moonshot’ program," adds Brian Gladue, HSC executive VP for research and innovation.
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Oct 3, 2022
Read “who said what” in our roundup of quotes about all things North Texas, including Colossal's Ben Lamm; Arlington Mayor Jim Ross; Tri Global Energy's John Billingsley; SMU's John Howard, Ph.D.; LTK's Amber Venz Box; UT Arlington's Allison Sullivan; IDP's Brandon Buschold; Sentiero Ventures' David Evans; Mansfield EDC's Jason Moore; and more.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Sep 30, 2022
North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks.
Plus, you'll find our selections to "save the date."
Plus, you'll find our selections to "save the date."
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Sep 30, 2022
Eden Green Opens First Phase of $47 Million Vertical Farm; Comerica Bank Women's Business Symposium Returns to North Texas on October 27; Dallas' HN Capital Partners Acquires Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek; and more news from North Texas.
Plus, the Top 10 stories on Dallas Innovates this week.
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Philipp Scherer, associate director of UT Southwestern's Nutrition Obesity Research Center, delivers a President's Lecture Series exploration of obesity. [Photo: UTSW]
UT Southwestern Is Selected as One of 12 NIH Obesity Research Centers
by Lance Murray | Sep 28, 2022
Over 150 scientists across dozens of departments will be part of the elite National Institutes of Health-funded, university-wide interdisciplinary research center. Dallas' UT Southwestern Medical Center is the only institution in Texas to be selected for the NIH initiative.
UTSW wants to translate scientific discoveries into new therapeutic strategies for the prevention and treatment of obesity, which it describes as a chronic disease affecting more than 40% of the U.S. population, with medical costs nearing $175 billion.
UTSW wants to translate scientific discoveries into new therapeutic strategies for the prevention and treatment of obesity, which it describes as a chronic disease affecting more than 40% of the U.S. population, with medical costs nearing $175 billion.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Sep 28, 2022
You'll find deadlines coming up for Dallas Innovates and DCEO Innovation Awards, StartHER grants, the Webby Awards; and many more opportunities.
NEW!: Opportunities for women- and minority-owned businesses, Texas-based tech startups, and more.
NEW!: Opportunities for women- and minority-owned businesses, Texas-based tech startups, and more.
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by Kevin Cummings |
Sep 26, 2022
After a rigorous process, the top six applications to the Tech Transfer Office Showcase at BioNTX's iC3 life science summit were invited to pitch live at BioNTX's life science summit. Industry experts rated, graded, and discussed the technologies prior to the pitches
"We want to cultivate technologies that are coming out of the university ecosystem here—and we want them to stay here," said Chad Ronholdt, managing director at NVB Ventures.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Sep 26, 2022
Sullivan, an assistant professor in the Computer Science and Engineering department at UT Arlington, was recently awarded a three-year, $490,000 grant from the National Science Foundation "to explore testing software updates without testing unchanged parts of the code."
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