Tag Archives: University of Minnesota

Decade of Discovery featured on Minnesota Public Radio


UPDATE:  MPR is hosting a live web chat with Mayo’s Dr. Robert Rizza along with experts from the University of Minnesota today at 1pm Central Time. Here is the link to join the conversation with reporter Lorna Benson and some … Continue reading

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Minnesota’s Spirit of Collaboration


This is a personal observation — and one I’ve made before, though not in this space. Being again at the international biotechnology conference reminded me of it. The people involved in medical research and related science in Minnesota — including … Continue reading

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Senator Al Franken Moves Fast at BIO


Touting Minnesota’s two CTSA recent grants from NIH ($51 M at the U. of Mn. $64 M at Mayo Clinic) and state efforts in diabetes prevention, Sen. Al Franken zoomed in and out of the kickoff breakfast for Minnesota at … Continue reading

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Mayo Participates in Karolinska Symposium


As part of its continuing relationship with the Karolinska Institute, Mayo Clinic research leaders are participating in the upcoming symposium on regenerative medicine in Sweden, November 3-5. The event is part of the Frontiers in Biomedical Research relationship established earlier … Continue reading

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