Research Tracks

A publication of the Office of the Vice Provost for Research at Baylor University

April 16, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Baylor faculty receive federal grant for research aimed at developing safer industrial chemicals

Dr. Bryan Brooks, a professor of environmental science and biomedical studies in Baylor’s College of Arts and Sciences will lead a team of scientists from four universities collaborating to make industrial chemicals that are less toxic to humans and the … Continue reading

April 15, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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CUR offers grants to offset travel costs for CUR Conference 2014 attendees

The Council on Undergraduate Research is offering a limited number of $250 grants to help offset travel costs for individuals attending the CUR Conference 2014, “Creating the Citizens of Tomorrow: Undergraduate Research for All.”  The conference takes place June 28-July 1 … Continue reading

April 14, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Selected funding opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields

National Institutes of Health Collaborative Research in Integrative Cancer Biology (U01) Deadlines: June 18, 2014; Nov. 13, 2014; June 18, 2015; Nov. 13, 2015.  Letter of intent due 30 days before the full proposal deadlines. Image-Guided Drug Delivery in Cancer … Continue reading

April 2, 2014
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Baylor faculty member earns NSF CAREER award

Baylor biochemist Dr. Bryan Shaw has received a prestigious “CAREER” award grant from the National Science Foundation. The NSF’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program awards grants to junior faculty who “exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent … Continue reading

April 1, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Upcoming event: Baylor communication faculty discuss genre and zombie films at department’s ‘First Friday’ colloquium

Baylor’s department of communication invites Baylor faculty, staff and graduate students to their monthly First Friday research colloquium. WHAT Dr. Jeff Bass and Josh Wucher discuss their latest research on genres and zombie films.  Bass is a professor of communication … Continue reading

April 1, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Reminder: End of fiscal year deadlines for internal grants

As the end of the 2014 fiscal year draws closer, the OVPR would like to remind faculty members who are funded through internal grant programs that the university’s end-of-year deadlines apply to all costs attributed to these grants. Funds awarded … Continue reading