

Welsh wins 2022 Shaw Prize in Life Sciences and Medicine

Nominations are open for downtown banner campaign

Physicists explain how type of aurora on Mars is formed
Registration is open for Writing Winning Grant Proposals seminar
A long-respected program that helps faculty and research team members develop competitive grant proposals, the Write Winning Grant Proposals seminar (Phase I), will be held on Thursday, October 6, 2022.
The seminar is appropriate for faculty members, postdoctoral researchers and administrative staff who have had some exposure to writing grant applications, either through training / mentoring or personal experience.
5 UI faculty receive Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Awards

Kristy Nabhan-Warren and Aliasger Salem named as new associate vice presidents for research
Vice President for Research Marty Scholtz has selected Kristy Nabhan-Warren and Aliasger Salem as the associate vice presidents for research. They will begin their new part-time roles on July 1.
NIH releases a new policy for data management and sharing
The new policy announced by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) places a strong emphasis on the sharing of scientific data in an effort to expedite the translation of research results into knowledge, products, and procedures to improve human health. It will go into effect in January 2023.
The new guidelines apply to all awards that generate scientific data regardless of funding mechanism. This includes grants, subgrants, contracts, subcontracts, and other transaction authority agreements.