Attention All qPCR Users
|Both qPCR machines in the Molecular Resource Center are currently down and unavailable for use. They are scheduled for repair evaluation. Questions? Contact Daniel Johnson, MRC Director
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CORES NEWS: Attention All qPCR Users
|Digital PCR Seminar with QIAGEN Monday, May 19, 2025 | 10:30 – 11:30 am Cancer Research Building, Room 115 Our Molecular Resource Center (MRC) has a digital PCR (dPCR) instrument that you can use! QIAGEN will be on campus next month to give a dPCR presentation addressing the following: How does dPCR compare to qPCR?… Read More
NIH Application Requirements for Projects Involving Activities Outside the U.S., International Collaborators
|Researchers are reminded that all NIH funding applications involving activities outside the United States or collaborations with international partners must include a justification — even if the foreign component will not receive NIH funds. The justification should explain the special resources or characteristics of the research project (such as human subjects, animals, specific diseases, equipment,… Read More
Researchers, FOUNDATION FUNDING, proposals due May 28
|Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Rapid Response Research Awards The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will be awarding up to $5 million in research grants to support actionable, solutions-oriented research through two types of funding: 1) Rapid Response Research awards will support early- to mid-career researchers whose work has been interrupted by federal funding shifts. Proposals due… Read More
Department of Genetics, Genetics and Informatics Seminar Series
|Dr. Daniel Savic, Associate Member at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, will present a seminar entitled “Investigating the Role of the Noncoding Genome in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Pharmacogenomics” Friday, May 2, 2025, in the Cancer Research Bldg Auditorium-Rm 114 and via Zoom at 12pm CST. If you are interested in the Zoom link, please send… Read More
Acceptable Use of IT Resources Policy Review – Copyrights and Licenses
|The UT Acceptable Use of IT Resources Policy has a section dedicated to Copyrights and Licenses. Everyone should have a working knowledge of this policy so you can be aware of what you should and should not do. Copyrights and Licenses Violation of copyright law or infringement is prohibited by University policy and federal law, including… Read More
Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Discounted phone, TV, or internet services if you pay with a gift card? No, it’s a scam
|The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published a consumer alert regarding phone scams offering recipients discounted service if you pay with a gift card. Here is their message: Have you gotten a robocall about a discount on phone, TV, or internet services? Scammers are pretending to be businesses and making robocalls about “discounted services” if you pay… Read More
UTHSC News: Tennessee First Lady Hosts Luncheon at UT Health Science Center Honoring West Tennessee First Responders
|More than 180 law enforcement officers from various agencies in West Tennessee were honored earlier this month at an appreciation luncheon hosted by Tennessee First Lady Maria Lee and held at the Memphis campus of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The event April 3 was part of Tennessee Serves, a statewide initiative led by the First Lady to encourage Tennesseans… Read More