Thursday, August 26, 2010

$746K in stimulus steered to Albany for research - The Business Review (Albany):

http://www.putpantae.org/article/Cong--JVM-tie-up-for-Jkhand-polls-almost-certain.html
The grants, to , and the are part of $9.9 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act money to be distributes to medical researchers in New York TheWadsworth Center, a public laboratory run by the state Departmeny of Health, will receive a total of $424,162. Of $397,357 will be used to study mechanismx of West Nile virus selection and strain and $26,805 will support studentt and/or teacher summer research experiences. The $85,218 Rensselaer will receive also is earmarked for summerd research by studentsand teachers. Alban y Medical College, an arm of , will receivde $236,125 for research regarding MHC Class II subsets in BLymphocyts Biology.
This project will investigate how the actiona of certain immune cells are governed and research that could lead to the control of theses cellular activities and improved immunizationand anti-tumor “These projects will invest in cutting-edge medicak research,” said Sen. Charles Schumer “This funding will not only give an economic boost in the amount of jobs available in theCapitap Region, but will bring us another step closetr to solving public health problems afflicting many New Our federal dollars must continue to emphasize the importanc e of medical research in solvingy today’s public health problems and giving our studentsx the tools they need to

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