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$1.92M grant to fund IUPUI physicist’s study of how DNA moves inside cells
Jing Lui, an assistant professor at the School of Science, has been awarded $1.92 million from the National Institutes of Health to study the role of chromatin motion in DNA replication... Read more about $1.92M grant to fund IUPUI physicist’s study of how DNA moves inside cells
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December 08, 2020
An associate professor of earth sciences has received a four-year half million-dollar grant.
October 01, 2020
NSF awards grant to IUPUI to explore role models for Black women studying STEM
Evava Pietri, Ph.D., an assistant professor of psychology at the Purdue School of Science, received the National Science Foundation grant.
September 02, 2020
Research completed by Partha Basu, Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at IUPUI, is receiving recognition by Nature.com, Scientific Reports.
April 15, 2020
Gardening offers sustainable solution during uncertain times
Americans staying home to help flatten the curve of COVID-19 may have found themselves asking a simple question: how can I be more sustainable during these uncertain times?
April 15, 2020
Ian Webb receives 2020 ASMS research award
Ian Webb, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry at the Purdue School of Science is the recipient of the 2020 American Society of Mass Spectrometry research award.
April 13, 2020
School of Science chemistry undergraduate receives coveted Goldwater Scholarship
Scientist, social justice warrior, and physician. Those three job titles are the career aspirations of Purdue School of Science chemistry student, Nora Gilliam. She’s now one step closer to reaching her goal after being named a Goldwater Scholar. Gilliam is one of 396 undergrads chosen from more than 1,400 nominees across the nation.
April 06, 2020
Kirstin VanderWall didn’t originally plan on becoming a research scientist, her first career choice was actually an athletic trainer. Her interest in biology would take her on a different path, eventually leading her to IUPUI’s School of Science.
April 03, 2020
April 03, 2020
Nawara Abufares receives Women's History Month Annual Leadership Award
Nawara Abufares, a program assistant for the Life-Health Sciences Internship Program (LHSI), has received the , recognizing her outstanding contributions to IUPUI.
$1.92M grant to fund IUPUI physicist’s study of how DNA moves inside cells
Jing Lui, an assistant professor at the School of Science, has been awarded $1.92 million from the National Institutes of Health to study the role of chromatin motion in DNA replication... Read more about $1.92M grant to fund IUPUI physicist’s study of how DNA moves inside cells
Evolution of tree roots may have driven mass extinctions
An IUPUI-led study finds that the same chemical processes caused by modern pollution likely drove mass extinction events over 300 million years ago.
3 research universities to collaborate with industry, government to develop quantum technologies
IU, Purdue and Notre Dame will collaborate with industry and government partners at the Center for Quantum Technologies.
Indiana University, Purdue University announce new vision for Indianapolis campus
The innovative realignment plan will transform IUPUI with an enlarged presence by both universities.
Fast, efficient COVID-19 biosensor under development at IUPUI
IUPUI researchers are developing a “biosensing platform” for COVID-19 that’s fast, efficient, accurate and highly sensitive.
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