NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS

Dr. Brian Aguado Receives the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Science Diversity Leadership Award

Dr. Brian Aguado, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering and a member of the Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Center, has received the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) Science Diversity Leadership Award. CZI created the Science Diversity Leadership (SDL) program to support the efforts of outstanding early- to mid-career researchers with a track record of promoting EDI in science through outreach, mentoring, teaching and leadership. Congratulations Dr. Aguado!

UPCOMING EVENTS & SEMINARS

Rady Lab to Market - Accepting Projects Now!

The Rady School of Management seeks projects for its Lab to Market Workshop capstone taking place January to May 2023. The Lab to Market Workshop capstone develops the competencies needed to become an innovative, opportunity‐driven, and entrepreneurial manager.

Projects should be submitted by October 31 for first review or no later than November 30 for consideration. Please contact Professor Amy Nguyen-Chyung at anguyenchyung@ucsd.edu with any questions.

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MARC Southern California RheumTalk Seminar Series

Thursdays at 12PM PST
Zoom Link: https://uchealth.zoom.us/j/84499459706

Thursday December 8, 2022 12PM-1PM
The formation and repair of bone during adulthood
Sean Morrison, PhD, Director of Children’s Medical Center Research Institute, Department Chair of Pediatrics

Full MARC Seminar Schedule

Fall 2022 Seminar Series

Sponsored by The Department of Bioengineering and the Institute of Engineering in Medicine (IEM).
Fridays, 2-3PM PST - FUNG Auditorium/PFBH
Faculty Host: Brian Aguado, Ph.D.

Friday, November 18, 2022
Daniela Valdez-Jasso, Ph.D.
2022 Dr. Kitty Fronek and Dr. Arnost Fronek Lecture - Biomechanics and Mechanobiology of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Click here for more information and a list of upcoming seminars

FUNDING & GRANT OPPORTUNITIES

2023 ACTRI Pilot Projects – Apply Today!

The ACTRI is currently requesting applications for its 2023 Pilot Projects program. Available funding categories include:

Clinical and Translational Research (up to $30,000)
Community Research Partnerships (up to $30,000)

Community Research Partnerships First Stage Requests for assistance with identifying potential Community or Academic Partners: October 2022 - November 2022

Click here for more information and the full RFA

Questions? Contact Kathleen Kennedy (kkennedy@health.ucsd.edu) or Murray B. Stein (mstein@health.ucsd.edu) for Clinical and Translational and Shelia L. Broyles (slbroyles@health.ucsd.edu) for Community Research Partnerships.

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