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CTMR Pilot Funding Available – Deadline Feb 16th
Proposals to the Pilot Grant program of the UW Center for Translational Muscle Research (CTMR) are now being accepted. This program supports the development of exciting new muscle research by enabling investigators to obtain preliminary data needed to apply for follow-on funding and receive training in new skills. Funding up to $25,000 (direct costs) is available. Applications are due…
A Robust Day of Science at the 2023 CTMR Symposium!
Thank you to everyone who presented and attended the CTMR Symposium on December 4th! You all exemplify the rich community of muscle research we have here in Seattle (and beyond). A reminder to please take a moment to provide your feedback on the symposium here. This is a valuable part of our progress reporting for…
Request for Proposals- 2024 CTMR Pilot Grants
Now that the NIH has renewed our UW Center for Translational Muscle Research (CTMR) for another 5 years (!!), we are pleased to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) to the Pilot Grant program of the CTMR. Applications are due on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, by 5:00 pm. Visit the Pilot Grants page on our…
2023 CTMR Symposium Poster Session Abstracts
CTMR Symposium: Monday, December 4th, 2023, 9:00am – 5:30 pm Pacific Time UW SLU Campus, 850 Republican St. Seattle, WA. 98109 United States The Poster Session will begin at 4:10 pm in the C Building Lobby. Please join us for light refreshments, snacks, and great science! Book of Abstracts (please scroll down and click the…
2023 CTMR Symposium: Call for Abstracts
Abstract submission is now open for the 4th annual UW Center for Translational Muscle Research (CTMR) symposium that will be held on Monday, December 4th, 2023. To be considered for a poster presentation, abstracts must be submitted by November 15, 2023. Undergraduate students, graduate students, post-docs, research scientists, etc. involved in muscle research, or any related fields are encouraged to submit an abstract….
Congratulations to Alec Smith!
CTMR Investigator Alec Smith, PhD, recently had an R21 funded through the NIAMS that will be looking at developing human stem cell-based models of the muscle spindle for studying proprioceptive function in skeletal muscle. Additionally, he received an Award from the Weill Neurohub to develop models of the neuromuscular junction for studying amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…