June 2009
4 posts
UTSA researcher wins $917K from NIH to study...
By Christi Fish Public Affairs Specialist
(June 24, 2009)—UTSA researcher Brian Derrick hopes to find out soon how the brain saves episodic memories. An associate professor in theDepartment of Biology and the Neurosciences Institute, the UTSA neurobiologist has won $917,000 in funding from the National Institutes of Health to research how neurons store information in the brain and how they...
"Write Winning Grants" Workshop
CRTS Host the “Write Winning Grants” Workshop A Regional Grant Writing Seminar for Minority Institutions
This program is organized by the FASEB Career Resources/FASEB MARC Program in association with Grant Writers’ Seminars and Workshops (GWSW) and the National Institutes of Health.
It will be held at the University of Texas-San Antonio, September 4th, 2009 from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
UTSA...
Stimulus funding: UTSA submits 17 proposals
By Christi Fish
Public Affairs Specialist
This year, President Obama signed the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), better known as the stimulus bill, in response to America’s economic crisis. UTSA researchers have submitted 17 proposals to the National Institutes of Health for stimulus funding consideration.
Among other items, the legislation allocates $111...
Exclusive interview with Andrew Tsin, Ph.D.
May 28, 2009
Dr. Andrew Tsin is more than a faculty member in the College of Sciences. He is also the Director of the Center for Research and Training in the Sciences, and the Associate Dean for Research. In his 28 years at UTSA, Tsin has brought in millions of dollars in funding, and touched the lives of young researchers and students alike.
Tsin shares his story with Dean of the College of...