Hyundai invests $400,000 in pediatric cancer research at 麻豆官网首页入口
鈥淲e really rely on people like Hyundai who understand the need and give hope to these kids,鈥� says David Munn, MD.
FOCUS
At 麻豆官网首页入口, we harness the power of collaboration every day, and we鈥檙e stronger for it. Our interdisciplinary and translational approach to research and scholarship ensures that we are always ready to harness the wisdom and power that comes from our colleagues from all corners of our ever-expanding campus.
As home to the state鈥檚 only public medical college and the only dental school, we are infusing the next generation of health care providers with the knowledge to provide the best, most innovative health care to all Georgians, making good on our promise to make Georgia our campus. But it doesn鈥檛 stop there. Certainly, our research efforts keep us healthier, but they also keep us safer, better educated, better prepared and better connected to the world we live in.
One of four comprehensive research universities in Georgia, our scientists are dedicated to finding innovative solutions to illness and disease disproportionately affecting our state, including cancer, stroke and heart disease.
Our research makes us stronger, and our collective future is brighter because of it.
DISCOVER
麻豆官网首页入口 is on the forefront of biomedical science with signature basic, clinical, and translational research programs and is also the site for state-of-the-art research and education across computer science, information technology and cybersecurity disciplines.
麻豆官网首页入口 is actively participating in ways to improve the health and lives of the people of our community, our state, and around the world.
Research
麻豆官网首页入口 is involved in nearly 300 different funded research activities and related studies. Research is carried out in both basic and clinical disciplines.
Centers and Institutes
AU鈥檚 Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship supports research and scholarly activity by undergraduate students. They provide programming and financial support for faculty-student scholarly collaborations through a wide range of services.
Undergraduate Research Programs
Students attending 麻豆官网首页入口 have the opportunity to enhance learning through direct participation in research and scholarship throughout all academic disciplines.
Graduate Research Programs
麻豆官网首页入口 is actively participating in ways to improve the health and lives of the people of our community, our state, and around the world.
Study Recruitment
Together with the Research Institute, serves as a central unit to coordinate and support AU鈥檚 Internal and External Sponsored Projects.
Sponsored Program Administration
Cores, or Shared Research Resources are institutionally funded and supported research centers that are dedicated to meeting scientists鈥� research needs.
Core Labs
Whether with startup, small, medium or large companies, AU is actively marketing and commercializing exciting and promising new technologies, which can change the future for the better.
Office of Innovation and CommercializationRESEARCH FOCUSED
Clinical and translational research programs at 麻豆官网首页入口 focus on three key areas that disproportionately affect the health of Georgians: cancer, cardiometabolic disease, and neurological disease including stroke. We are also developing three emerging areas of research strength: regenerative & reparative medicine, personalized medicine & genomics, and public and preventive health.
Innovating Discoveries
See how the latest in research, innovation and education work together to advance healthcare.
鈥淲e really rely on people like Hyundai who understand the need and give hope to these kids,鈥� says David Munn, MD.
鈥淭he superoxide dismutase is one of the keys to understanding the mechanism of how exercise improves our vascular health,鈥� says Tohru Fukai, MD, PhD.
鈥淚 want to work toward more effective ways of treating and screening cancer, specifically, in my case, melanoma," says Elayne Benson.
During their research, Bangxing Hong, PhD, and his research team learned how cancer cells can manipulate our body鈥檚 own systems.