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The Research area is committed to keeping the campus community and its partners informed of news and information that helps to expand their capacity for research and innovation. ACCESS is issued approximately every 4 weeks. Circulation includes the Amherst campus and external friends and partners.
Recent ACCESS Issues
Vol. 5, Iss. 10, June 10, 2009
Project Profile: Media Giraffe
Campus Busy with Summer REU's
Online Library for Ethical Conduct of Research Underway
Instructor Gender May Affect Female Student Success
Patent Recipient Awards
Funding Opportunities
-Collaborative Biomedical Research Grants
-Thelonious Monk International Jazz Bass Competition
-2009-2010 Isenberg Scholar Awards
Announcements
-Research Commercialization Webinar Course
-Ross Awarded Armstrong Fund Grant
-The Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program (NREIP)
-AAAS Now Seeking Nominations for the 2009 AAAS Mentor Awards
-Call for Nominations: 8th Annual Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Women in a Statistical Sciences
-Science, Technology and Society e-Newsletter
- Call of Nominations - Speakers for the Environmental Institute Lecture Series
Events
-June 11: Carbon Negative Seminar Series - Fuel Cells: Current Product Opportunities and Emerging Technologies
-June 9-11: Conference on the Environmental Implications and Applications of Nanotechnology
-June 18: BEACON's Pfizer Seminar Series "Physilogical Genomics and Personalized Medicine"
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May Grants and Contracts Snapshot
Vol. 5, Iss. 9, May 13, 2009
Staff Profile: Paul Fisette
Lab Profile: X-Ray Diffraction & Scattering
Research Recognition Dinner
Michel Awarded Chancellor Citation
Carbon Negative Series Launched
Announcements
Events
OGCA Histograms
April Grants & Contracts Snapshot
Funding Opportunities
- Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program
- Collaborative Biomedical Research Grants
- Foundation Funding
Announcements
- QT Tech Wins $35K Innovation Challenge Grand Prize
- Space for Lease: 85 North Whitney Street, Amherst
- Passport UMass Summer Issue Available
- Call of Nominations - Speakers for The Environmental Institute Lecture Series
Events
- May 12: Spring 2009 IP Webcast Series: Establishing First to Invent and Electronic Lab Note Books.
- May 13-14: Spring Polymer Event
- May 27-29: The Nanomanufacturing Summit 2009
- June 3: Massachusetts Life Sciences 2nd Annual Innovation Day
- June 2-4: Introductory Short Course on Polymers; offered by Polymer Science and Engineering
- June 4: Financing Fast Growth: Western Mass Edition
- June 9-11: Conference on the Environmental Implications and Applications of Nanotechnology
- June 18: BEACON's Pfizer Seminar Series "Physiological Genomics and Personalized Medicine"
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April Grants & Contracts Snapshot
Vol. 5, Iss. 8, April 15, 2009
Staff Profile: Helen Bishop
Program Profile: The Isenberg Program
Announcements
Events
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March Grants & Contracts Snapshot
Funding Opportunities
- NIST Technology Innovation Program
- Foundation Funding
Announcements
- Summer Programs to Support Scholarly Writing
- Yahoo! Partners with UMass Amherst
- SBIR STTR Program Funding Extended
- UMass Amherst Building Ties with Vertex Pharmaceuticals
- Conflict of Interest Video Now Available
Recent Awards
- Umass Press Books Garner Awards and Honors
- Entrepreneurship Initiative "Executive Summary" Awards
- Campus Scientists Receive "Moment Fund" Award
- CVIP Technology Development Fund Awardees
Events
- April 14: MassInstrumentation's Smart Grid Technology Conference
- April 28: The Environmental Institute (TEI) hosting Spring Lecture Series
- April 29: U.S. Small Business Administration public forum on the economic stimulus act and small businesses
- May 1: Industry University Meeting on Nanomedicine
- May 1-2: Fifth Annual Sustainable Energy Summit
- May 8: Biological Safety Symposium
- May 13-14: The Spring Polymer Event
- May 16: Massachusetts Academy of Sciences annual conference
- May 21: Industry Collaboration Event for investors, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and investors in the medical device industry
- May 29: Chancellor Holub to Speak at the State of the Region Address
- May 27-29: Nanomanufacturing Summit 2009
- June 8-11: Modeling Diary and Dyadic Data Workshop
- June 9-11: The Environmental Institute hosts The Conference on the Environmental Implications and Applications of Nanotechnology
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March Grants & Contracts Snapshot
Special Stimulus Issue, April 8, 2009
Maximize Stimulus Outcomes for Research
Campus Ready for Stimulus Proposal Submission
National Associations, Other Universities Issue ARRA Guidance
Limited Submission Solicitations
New NIH Funding for Faculty Recruitment
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