Rita Allen Scholars Grace Chen (2020) and Li Zhao (2019) win awards for their research on the root causes of lupus and immune genes, respectively
Rita Allen Scholars named 2021 Allen Distinguished Investigators…
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Applications for the Innovation Challenge will be accepted until January 28, 2022
Applications open for the 2022 AAPM and MIT Hacking Medicine Innovation Challenge…
Rita Allen Scholars Stephan Lammel (2017) and Lindsay Schwarz (2018) win awards for their work with the neural processes involved in hedonic feeding behavior and breathing-related neurons that connect respiration and cognitive state, respectively
Rita Allen Scholars receive 2022 Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Awards from the McKnight Foundation…
Rita Allen Scholar Steven Altschuler (2008) and his team wins award for developing method to study cancer cell persistence
Steven Altschuler receives 2021 ASPIRE Award from the Mark Foundation…
Lucas Cheadle, Viviana Risca, and David van Valen receive NIH funding recognizing unusually creative early stage investigators
Rita Allen Scholars Lucas Cheadle (2021), Viviana Risca (2021), and David van Valen (2020) received 2022 NIH Director’s New Innovator Awards…
Rita Allen Scholar Candice Paulsen (2018) receives award in recognition for excellence in innovative teaching
Candice Paulsen awarded the 2021 Poorvu Family Fund for Academic Innovation award…
Rita Allen Scholar Agata Smogorzewska (2010) and her team has been awarded $3.25 million to advance research for head and neck cancers
Agata Smogorzewska to lead Stand Up to Cancer research team…
The Rita Allen Foundation among collaborative of organizations supporting the advancement of research productivity and retention of early-career faculty during the COVID-19 pandemic
Collaborative awards $12.1 million in grants for equity in biomedicine…
Rita Allen Scholar Michael Rout (2000) will investigate nanobodies for potential use in Lyme disease diagnostics
Michael Rout has been named a 2021 Emerging Leader by the Bay Area Lyme Foundation…
Rita Allen Scholar Ben Black (2009) receives grant to construct the first synthetic mammalian artificial chromosomes
Ben Black has been named a 2021 Transformative Research Awardee by the NIH…