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20th LBRN Annual Meeting

Greetings!! LBRN team is pleased to announce that the 20th Annual LBRN Meeting will be held virtually on the 28th and 29th of January, 2022. Click this story to view all current information and register for the meeting.

2021 LBRN Works in Progress Meetings

The Work In Progress Seminars are presentations by LBRN PI's where they present their research progress and have an opportunity for input from their peers and mentors in a collaborative setting. Taking place remotely October 5 through November 2, 2021 on Tuesdays and Thursdays at noon to 1:00 pm.

LBRN announces the following funding opportunities for Network PUI participants.

Submission Deadline: Wednesday, November 10, 2021, Midnight. These proposals have funding start date of 05/01/2022 subject to NIH approval. For more information on each funding mechanism continue to the FULL STORY below.

LBRN EAC Chair Dr. Stephen Cutler with LSU President Dr. William Tate

LBRN EAC Chair Dr. Stephen Cutler, far left in photo, with LSU President Dr. William Tate at the investiture ceremony on Friday August 27, 2021.

NIH Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC)

The Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) have been reissued. MOSAIC, a trans-NIH initiative that NIGMS oversees, has two components: a postdoctoral career transition award (K99/R00), and a cohort-based mentoring and career development program that supports the scholars (UE5 research education cooperative agreement).

Virtual Omics Research Symposium

August 21-22, 2021: Online Symposium Dedicated to the Latest Advances in Omics Technologies, Bioinformatics Analysis and Project-based Education.

The virtual research symposium is an opportunity for students, faculty and companies to come together and discuss advances in bioinformatics. In the sessions, speakers will highlight advanced new areas for bioinformatics as a discipline, offer students and faculty insight into best practices for mastering bioinformatics skills and allow them to explore career opportunities in academia and industry.

LBRN 2021 Virtual Summer Research Program

LBRN is pleased to make available our 2021 Virtual Summer Program Opportunities for LBRN participants. This program is in place of our regular summer program, which was cancelled due to COVID-19. This program will proceed in various virtual/online formats with support from Pine BioTech Partner.

Deadline: Extended-June 17, 2021, 4:30pm to Apply.