(OKLAHOMA CITY) — Today, Jordan Tang, Ph.D., was presented the Brumback Excellence in Research Award by the Alzheimer’s Association of Oklahoma, Central Oklahoma Branch. Dr. Tang is the J.G. Puterbaugh Chair in Biomedical Research and Head of the Protein Studies Program at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. The award was presented during the Alzheimer’s Association’s […]
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Oklahoma Researchers Develop Inhibitor for Alzheimer’s Disease Enzyme
Oklahoma City, OK – Researchers at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) have successfully designed a highly potent inhibitor for Memapsin 2, the enzyme believed to be directly responsible for Alzheimer’s disease. The same team of scientists at OMRF, led by Jordan Tang, Ph.D., identified and produced Memapsin 2 earlier this year. This study was […]
CALENDAR OF CAMPAIGN EVENTS
CALENDAR OF CAMPAIGN EVENTS March 31, 2000 Finance and Audit Committee Meeting April 3, 2000 Investment Committee Meeting April 3, 2000 Executive Committee Meeting April 6, 2000 Nominating/Honors & Awards Meeting April 11, 2000 Board of Directors Meeting at 6:00 p.m. June 19, 2000 Building Dedication
PROGRESS TOWARD CAMPAIGN GOALS AS OF APRIL 1, 2000
PROGRESS TOWARD CAMPAIGN GOALS AS OF APRIL 1, 2000 Goal Acheived Endowment Needs $66,000,000 $27,906,116 Capital Project Needs $34,000,000 $21,826,525 Total $100,000,000 $49,732,641 PROPOSALS SUBMITTED AND STATUS PENDING $5,000,000 Vivarium $1,000,000 Endowment & Capital $500,000 Endowment $500,000 Endowment $250,000 Capital Project $190,000 Capital Project […]
Putnam City Schools Continue Cancer Research Efforts
Over 25 years ago after three beloved teachers died of cancer, Lois Thomas, Putnam City Cancer Drive founder, realized a need and consigned the Putnam City schools to the ongoing task of providing for that need. Since 1975, the students, faculty and parents of the Putnam City School District have generously supported the cancer research […]
Puterbaugh Foundation to Establish Scholar Fund
The Puterbaugh Foundation of McAlester has established the J.G. Puterbaugh Scholar Fund through a substantial gift to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation’s (OMRF) endowment. The Puterbaugh Scholar will be selected from each class of Sir Alexander Fleming Scholars each summer. The Fleming Scholar program consists of a dozen students ranging from high school juniors to […]
