Two NIH Grants for NYUCD - Study to Predict Caries Risk and Cancer Pain Research

Posted: October 12, 2010
NIH Grant Pairs Venter Institute and NYUCD on Study to Predict Caries Risk

A multimillion grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to the J. Craig Venter Institute, in collaboration with the NYU College of Dentistry, is underwriting a four-year study that utilizes a new genetic sequencing technique to speed the process of identifying those remaining bacteria that play the most important role in tooth decay.

Read more: http://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2010/10/12/nih-grant-pairs-venter-institute-and-nyucd-on-study-to-predict-caries-risk.html

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NYUCD’s Dr. Schmidt and Boston Biomedical Share $1.25mil NIH Grant for Cancer Pain Research

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded a joint, five-year, $1.25 million grant to Dr. Brian L. Schmidt, a Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the NYU College of Dentistry, and Dr. Markus Hardt, a protein chemist at the Boston Biomedical Research Institute, for a study of the molecular mechanisms of oral cancer pain.

Read more: http://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2010/10/12/nyucds-dr-schmidt-and-boston-biomedical-share-125mil-nih-grant-for-cancer-pain-research.html
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