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Inside This Issue:

  • Researchers develop rapid detection technique for neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Inclusive authorship reduces barriers to participation.
  • Awards and Recognition: A U of M-led team has received a $2 million NSF grant to study human-centered AI for news recommender systems; and more.

Inside This Issue:

  • Regents outline presidential transition process, welcome applications.
  • Feature: Inclusive investigation.
  • Awards and Recognition: Researchers have received more than $1 million to design a model to reduce instances of hospital readmissions; and more.

Inside This Issue:

  • Board of Regents meets Apr. 20.
  • U of M researchers discover tiny galaxy with big star power.
  • Awards and Recognition: The U of M has received a $10 million grant to lead a multi-state energy and environmental improvement effort; and more.

Inside This Issue:

  • Meet the doctors of academic medicine.
  • Features: Innovation station; Valuing our elders.
  • Awards and Recognition: Three U of M faculty have been awarded 2023 Guggenheim Fellowships; and more.

Inside This Issue:

  • Gabel named new chancellor at University of Pittsburgh.
  • Feature: Dreaming with an octopus.
  • Awards and Recognition: Tetyana Shippee has been appointed to three national organizations focused on long-term care; and more.

Inside This Issue:

  • The science of Minnesota strawberries.
  • A medical student’s book teaches kids to appreciate differences.
  • Awards and Recognition: U in the News features highlights of University faculty and staff cited in the media; and more.

Inside This Issue:

  • Researchers create breakthrough spintronics manufacturing process.
  • Feature: Protecting U.S. embassies.
  • Awards and Recognition: Announcing the grant recipients of the International Institute for Biosensing; and more.

Inside This Issue:

  • Board of Regents March meeting highlights.
  • Features: The future of mobility; A closer look at the Cereal Disease Lab.
  • Awards and Recognition: Recipients of the 2023 Distinguished McKnight University Professorship; and more.

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Notice: Brief will not publish on March 8. 

  • University seeks critical support for U of M Health.
  • Features: A lifesaving procedure, moments after birth; Bench to bedside: How academic medicine improves patients’ lives; C.O.P.E. brings hope to Minnesota.
  • Awards and Recognition: 2022-23 recipients of the John Tate Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising; and more.

Inside This Issue:

Notice: Brief will not publish on March 8. 
  • University research helps Minnesota become first state to screen newborns for cCMV.
  • Awards and Recognition: Ambika Bhagi-Damodaran has received a 2023 Cottrell Scholar Award; and more.