The University of Iowa Office of the Vice President for Research has launched a new Website to help guide faculty, staff, and student researchers, scholars, and creative artists as they ramp up activities on campus. Click here to access the site.
This site supersedes the ramp-down Website, though that site will remain live for the time being.
University of Iowa genetics expert Val Sheffield has converted part of his lab to help fight the coronavirus pandemic by creating a simple specimen-collection method that skips the swab and removes the need for medical personnel. All people have to do is spit in a cup.
The following message from Vice President for Research Marty Scholtz was shared with campus on Wednesday, May 27, 2020.
Three University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine faculty and staff have received gap funding for innovative translational research projects that potentially could lead to new, commercially viable medical devices or technologies.
The following message from University of Iowa Vice President for Research Marty Scholtz was sent to the campus research community on May 18, 2020. To receive important announcements about research activities during the COVID-19 outbreak click here to subscribe to a special edition of the OVPR newsletter.
Good afternoon:
Like much else this spring, the Office of the Vice President’s annual Celebrating Excellence awards event had to be tabled because of the COVID-19 outbreak.