The word “transdisciplinary” has taken root in universities across the U.S. as a way to bring multiple stakeholders and areas of expertise together to address global challenges in areas such as health care, food systems, energy, and the environment.
Coming together under a single project, these researchers are developing a new, wind energy-based production method that allows Minnesotans to produce and purchase renewable fertilizers locally.
A national 20-site clinical study led in part by the University of Minnesota and sponsored by Boston Scientific will evaluate a new implantable brain stimulator designed to quell the effects of Parkinson’s disease.
This article explores the key regulatory challenges that can arise when planning either travel to countries subject to U.S. sanctions or collaborations with persons in those countries.
A recent risk recalibration study conducted by REO revealed that the additional continuing education requirement of its RCR curriculum was no longer needed given the broad range of educational opportunities and requirements that have been implemented at the U, largely as a result of the national trend toward research ethics education.