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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY CHIEF OF STAFF BRANDON HURLBUT AND MARINE CORPS DEPUTY COMMANDER COL. MICHAEL NAYLOR DISCUSS THE ROLE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN ENERGY INNOVATION
Dewey Square Press Release, December 8, 2011
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BESC scores a first with isobutanol directly from cellulose
UCLA Press Release, March 7, 2011
In the quest for inexpensive biofuels, cellulose proved no match for a bioprocessing strategy and genetically engineered microbe developed by researchers at the Department of Energy's BioEnergy Science Center.
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UCLA receives $200 million gift to create unique philanthropic fund
UCLA Newsroom, February 15, 2011
UCLA Chancellor Gene Block and Kirk Kerkorian, founder of The Lincy Foundation, today announced the formation of the Dream Fund at UCLA, a community-based fund devoted to the support of medical research and academic programs at UCLA, as well as the support of a wide range of charitable projects throughout the United States. The Dream Fund will be part of and administered by the UCLA Foundation. -
New Statement Clarifies Proposal for Translational Research Center
OER, Extramural Nexus, January 25, 2011
The new formation of the National Center for Accelerating Translational Sciences (NCATS) at NIH, has the potential for accelerating the translation of basic discoveries into therapeutics.
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The effects of federal cuts in UCLA research funding
Daily Bruin, January 19, 2011
Federal research dollars may be on their way out of UCLA laboratories. As federal aid has decreased, scientists look toward industry to finance their projects. -
NIH Policy on Late Submission of Grant Applications
NIH, January 13, 2011
NIH Policy on Late Submission of Grant Applications
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UCLA joins Southern California Marine Institute to revitalize marine research in Los Angeles
UCLA Newsroom, December 17, 2010
UCLA joins the SCMI at the onset of a bold initiative to build a new research and clean-technology facility at the Port of Los Angeles that may become the largest marine research institute in an urban setting in the world, Joseph Rudnick, dean of the UCLA Division of Physical Sciences, has announced.
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UCLA receives $8.4M to lead research on ultra-low-power, non-volatile logic technologies
UCLA Newsroom, December 2, 2010
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science an $8.4 million grant for research on a technology known as non-volatile logic, which enables computers and electronic devices to keep their state even while powered off, then start up and run complex programs instantaneously.
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Innovations in the life sciences, in the words of great scientists
UCLA Newsroom, October 20, 2010
UCLA will hold the official grand opening of the new Terasaki Life Sciences Building on Oct. 25 at 11 a.m. The building symbolizes the dramatic changes transforming theUCLA Division of Life Sciences, where interdisciplinary teams of researchers are working side by side to study how genes work and interact with one another, how cells function and develop, the microbiology of infectious diseases and the workings of the human mind, among many other key issues.
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UCLA's California NanoSystems Institute opens 9,700-square-foot cleanroom facility
UCLA Newsroom, October 15, 2010
The California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA has opened its new Integrated Systems Nanofabrication Cleanroom (ISNC), more than doubling the amount of cleanroom space available on the Westwood campus and extending research capabilities to researchers in biology and medicine.
