Genomics Center Awarded CDC Funding to Sequence 6,000 COVID Samples Under the nearly $750,000 contract, UMGC will collaborate with the Minnesota Department of Health to aid in national and global viral surveillance efforts. Infrastructure & Capabilities June 15, 2021
Advanced Confocal Microscope Sharpens Cancer Research The new microscope uses a system of pinholes to remove out-of-focus light and provide researchers with better definition and higher-quality images. Infrastructure & Capabilities July 29, 2020
Libraries Checklist Brings Together Resources for Researchers The resources help researchers across a range of academic disciplines find funding, expand the reach of their work, and more. Infrastructure & Capabilities June 16, 2020
New Model for Managing IRB Submissions Leads to Faster Approvals Early results from piloting a new way to manage Institutional Review Board submissions shows an improved turnaround time and increased employee engagement. Infrastructure & Capabilities October 16, 2019
New Dashboard Expands Access to Current Research Measures The UM Analytics Research Dashboard provides a quick view of proposal and award research measures across all U campuses, colleges, and departments. Infrastructure & Capabilities September 25, 2019
Building Global Frameworks to Improve Public Health Experts from across disciplines explored opportunities for international collaboration around pressing challenges in human, animal, and environmental health. Infrastructure & Capabilities July 24, 2019
Keeping Pace with the Science: Project Paves Way for Genomic Law As the potential of precision medicine rapidly advances, U researchers are among those helping to map and shape the law around how genetic tools are used. Infrastructure & Capabilities May 9, 2019
Renovation Brings Robotics Research a New Home A new, $13 million laboratory provides improved spaces for robotics researchers and better opportunities for collaborating across disciplines. Infrastructure & Capabilities November 27, 2018
New Center Paves Way for Collaborative Research in Crookston The Center for Collaborative Research encourages new collaborations, provides better access to shared equipment, and supports much-needed laboratory space vital to faculty research at UMC. Infrastructure & Capabilities October 25, 2018
In the Bluffs of the Mississippi, a Unique Resource for Researchers The U of M Libraries’ Archives and Special Collections curates collections of written, visual, and auditory materials that can’t be found anywhere else. Infrastructure & Capabilities September 24, 2018