The application process started in 2015 with the publication of an article in Cancer Research journal by Ivanov’s group titled “KAP1 promotes proliferation and metastatic progression of breast cancer cells.”
Research
Selected by the GFO leadership team, comprised of experts from STEM societies nationwide, WVU is one of six research study sites across the country to pursue a new project, Get the Facts Out.
Shared Research Facilities has posted its COVID-19 procedures for the fall 2020 semester at its website. All users must follow procedures established by their college and the WVU Research Office in addition to following SRF’s procedures.
With a new grant from the National Institutes of Health, Charles Anderson, a researcher with the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, will work to pinpoint exactly what zinc does, and how it does it.
With anxiety and depression on the rise amid the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a WVU-led study seeks to identify mental health issues and test online treatments among West Virginians at home – particularly those in rural areas, where access to clinical services is limited.
In the study, led by Xuefang “Sophie” Ren, research assistant professor in the Department of Neuroscience, the team found that blood substitution therapy rescues the brains of mice from ischemic damage.