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OMRF secures $2.6 million flu grant

May 24, 2018

Alberola-Ila will investigate the role a type of white blood cell plays in mounting the body’s response against flu infection.

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The Kirschner Trusts award $6,000 grant to OMRF researcher

January 15, 2018

The one-time grant will help OMRF scientist Jian Li, Ph.D., with start-up costs for his new lab.

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Slimy, squirmy creatures: the unsung heroes of medical research

December 15, 2016

Fish, frogs and worms have become key players in the fight against disease.

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Research identifies key player in lymphatic development

July 20, 2016

The new findings were published in the journal Genes & Development.

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New grant will investigate overlaps in autoimmune diseases

June 23, 2015

OMRF scientist receives grant for promising Sjögren’s research.

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