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January 2010 Volume IX Number 7
 
 
 
 

RESEARCH & COMMERCIALIZATION NEWS

University News

  • Spring UM Research Board Proposal Deadline:
    Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, 5 p.m.

    Research Board awards are designed to leverage external funds by supporting promising new faculty and funding high quality new initiatives of senior faculty. The range of awards is $3,000 to $50,000 for individual or collaborative projects. Special Opportunity grants are available for projects that both show outstanding promise for enhancing the quality, stature and recognition of scholarship at UM and have budgets higher than those typical of individual or collaborative projects. MORE INFO

  • Missouri Life Sciences Summit: CALL FOR POSTERSThe 2010 Life Sciences Summit, "Animal to Human Health Collaborations: Partnerships for Innovation," will be hosted by the University of Missouri-Kansas City on March 7-9, 2010. MORE INFO

  • Has a discovery or invention come from your sponsored research or during your time as a University employee? Please contact Tamara Wilgers (516-6884) for help with invention disclosure policies and procedures, or visit the ORA web site's technology transfer section.

Other News of Interest

  • Are you planning to submit an NIH grant application? If so, please note that all applications intended for due dates on or after January 25, 2010, require the use of new forms and instructions. READ MORE

REPORTS

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

THE BASICS: Policies & Procedures

 

November 2009
External Funding Sources
Association $15,000
Federal $478,272
Other University $5,214
State of MO 369,400
TOTAL $867,886

November 2009
External Funding Purposes
Other Sponsored Activity $863,297
Research $4,589
TOTAL $867,886

Upcoming Events & Deadlines

Upcoming
IRB Meetings
9:30 a.m., 335 Woods Hall
Jan. 21, 2010
Feb. 18, 2010
March 18, 2010
April 15, 2010
May 20, 2010
June 17, 2010
Protocols are due 10 days prior.
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UM Research Board
Proposal Deadline

Mon., Feb. 15, 2010, 5:00 p.m.
341 Woods Hall
More Information

Missouri Life Sciences Summit
March 7-9, 2010
Kansas City, MO
More Information

Gateway to Innovation (G2I) Conference
Tues., April 20, 2010
Chase Park Plaza, St. Louis
More Information

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The Office of Research Administration at the University of Missouri-St. Louis publishes the Spirit of Innovation Newsletter once each month. The online and e-mail publication is designed to inform the campus community of grants received; highlight the research and commercialization accomplishments of UMSL faculty, graduate students and staff; and provide information on important deadlines and events. Also included is recent news about research and commercialization at the University and elsewhere. Recipients are UMSL faculty, students and staff. E-mail wilgerst@umsl.edu if you have questions, comments or suggestions on content.

The Office of Research Administration provides leadership and support in the development, execution and operation of programs in sponsored research, technology transfer and economic development throughout the University of Missouri-St. Louis. (ORA Mission)

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