Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular meeting on Thursday, Feb. 18, at 3 p.m. in Allen Library’s Petersen Room.
Blood Drives
Thursday, Feb. 4, 11 a.m. — 5 p.m., Bus parked on Stevens Way across from Lewis Hall
Thursday, Feb. 4, 11 a.m. — 5 p.m., UW Tower (visitor dining room)
Volunteers needed for study
Healthy volunteers needed for a 91×ÔÅÄ study. Seeking overweight/obese non-smokers age 18-55 for a three-month 91×ÔÅÄ study comparing the effect of a low fat vs. a high fat diet on risk factors associated with diabetes. Must commit to eat only the study diet and to eight days of study procedures involving IVs, MRI scan and fat biopsy. Compensation up to $600. Call 206-277-5072.
Alcohol and drug abuse 91×ÔÅÄ grants
The Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute invites applications from 91×ÔÅÄ 91×ÔÅÄers for its Small Grants 91×ÔÅÄ awards. Proposed 91×ÔÅÄ must be in alcohol or drug abuse-related fields. The maximum amount considered for funding is $30,000 for faculty and 91×ÔÅÄ scientists. The funding limit for pre-doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows is $20,000.
The next application deadline is 5 p.m., March 15. Questions concerning the application process or suitability of a potential project should be directed to the Institute at 206-543-0937. Application guidelines are available on the ADAI or by calling ADAI at 206-543-0937