May 12, 2025, Filed Under: NewsDayne Mayfield invited to the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism September 8, 2023 Dr. Dayne Mayfield was invited by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to serve a 3 year term on the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The Council will advise and make recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) on the policies and activities carried out by the NIAAA.
May 12, 2025, Filed Under: NewsDr. Angela Ozburn receives grant funding for a post-doctoral fellowship training plan September 11, 2023 Dr. Angela Ozburn’s Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award (IRACDA at OHSU) grant application was funded by NIGMS. Drs. Angela Ozburn, Letisha Wyatt, and Peter Barr-Gillespie at OHSU partnered with Drs. Andy Saultz and Talina Corvus at Pacific University to create this structured post-doctoral fellowship training plan. The award provides stipend and career development funds for 3 post-docs per year (for 3 years each), and begins 9/1/23 and ends 8/31/28. They will be recruiting our first cohort this Fall 2023. IRACDA at OHSU is a program that aims to train and support a diverse generation of future faculty, in partnership with Pacific University. IRACDA scholars will receive mentorship in conducting exceptional scientific research at OHSU, training and practice in evidence-based teaching methods at Pacific University, blended together by personalized career development and guidance from dedicated program staff at both institutions. As they grow through the program, IRACDA scholars will not only impact the future of science and education, but also will transform OHSU existing programs and institutions.
May 12, 2025, Filed Under: NewsINIA-N Researchers Gather in Austin for 2024 Annual Meeting January 30, 2024 INIA-N researchers gathered in Austin, TX on Jan 22-23, for the annual meeting. Members of INIA labs from across the country and the world attended in person and remotely to discuss results, progress and future directions and goals of the consortium.
April 2, 2024, Filed Under: NewsDr. Robert Messing Receives the Civitatis Award from the UT Office of the President Congratulations to Dr. Robert Messing for being awarded The Civitatis Award! The Civitatis Award is conferred upon one or two members of the faculty each year in recognition of dedicated and meritorious service to the University above and beyond the regular expectations of teaching, research, and service. Recipients are deemd to be a person of such integrity, stature, demonstrated ability and renown that the university community, including alumni, faculty, staff and students, will take pride in and be inspired by his or her recognition.