Division of Research and Economic Development News
Dr. Farzanna Haffizulla, MD FACP FAMWA is an Associate Professor and the Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine in NSU’s Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM). Dr. Haffizulla (Principal Investigator) and her team at NSU were recently awarded $799K as part of a $3.5M grant to the City of Lauderhill from the Office of Minority Health […]
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Brian Walker, Ph.D. is a Research Scientist in the Halmos College of Arts & Sciences (HCAS) at the Oceanographic Center (OC) and leads the GIS & Spatial Ecology Lab at NSU. His currently-funded work by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) focuses on addressing stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) affecting South Florida’s reefs. This disease has led to […]
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Lubov Nathanson, Ph.D. Associate Professor in the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM) at NSU, was recently awarded a $932K Department of Defense (DoD) grant to study immune dysregulation in Gulf War Illness (GWI). This award was made through the DoD’s CDMRP Gulf War Illness Research Program. Tell me briefly about your recent grant-funded projects. During the […]
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Dr. Lauren Nadler (PI) and Dr. Tyler Cyronak (Co-PI) from Halmos College of Arts & Science’s Department of Marine & Environmental Sciences were recently awarded a three-year $369K NSF IRES grant titled “Systems-based transdisciplinary approaches to coral reef science and conservation.” This grant will support three graduate-level courses focused on collaboration and interdisciplinarity, features necessary to address the existing and […]
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More than 10% of individuals with acute SARS-CoV-2 infection continue to experience poorly understood debilitating symptoms, including fatigue, cognitive, and functional impairments similar to those observed in other post-infectious fatiguing illnesses. A large research team at NSU, led by Dr. Nancy Klimas and spanning the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine and the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, along […]
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