News – MSINBRE

Community Engagement and Training Core Co-Director Presents at Puerto Rico INBRE

Community Engagement and Training Core Co-Director Presents at Puerto Rico INBRE

DannyHolland2023-04-20T15:18:02-05:00April 20th, 2023|

Mississippi INBRE (MS-INBRE) Community Engagement and Training Core (CETC) Co-Director Dr. Jennifer Lemacks presented at the 2023 Puerto Rico INBRE (PR-INBRE) Annual Retreat, held on March 19, 2023, to discuss CETC operations to strengthen community-engaged health disparities research in Mississippi. Her presentation, titled “Multi-Stakeholder Engagement to Support Health Disparities Research in Mississippi,” demonstrated the unique [...]

Mississippi INBRE Sponsors 2023 Mississippi Academy of Sciences

Mississippi INBRE Sponsors 2023 Mississippi Academy of Sciences

DannyHolland2023-03-07T11:53:52-06:00March 7th, 2023|

The Mississippi IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) recently sponsored the 87th annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences Meeting (MAS) at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center in Biloxi, MS. Held on February 23-24, 2023, the meeting hosted over 1,200 attendees as well as over 800 STEM research presentations in both oral and poster format. Mississippi [...]

Mississippi INBRE Investigator Awarded by National Indian Health Board

Mississippi INBRE Investigator Awarded by National Indian Health Board

DannyHolland2022-12-06T14:51:52-06:00October 7th, 2022|

Dr. Tammy Greer, Mississippi IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Telenutrition Center Investigator and Director of the Center for American Indian Research and Studies (CAIRS) at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM), was recently awarded the Area/Regional Impact Award by the National Indian Health Board at the 39th annual National Tribal Health Conference held [...]

Mississippi Outreach Scholars 2022 – Dakota Kilcrease

Mississippi Outreach Scholars 2022 – Dakota Kilcrease

DannyHolland2022-12-06T14:36:25-06:00September 15th, 2022|

Mississippi INBRE Outreach Scholar (MIOS) Dakota Kilcrease recently won the Overall Best Poster award in the research poster competition at Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference 2022 in late July. We interviewed Kilcrease about his summer research experience. From Powderly, Texas, Kilcrease is a 29-year-old OMS-II student at the William Carey University College of [...]

Mississippi INBRE Outreach Scholars 2022

Mississippi INBRE Outreach Scholars 2022

DannyHolland2022-10-04T11:51:20-05:00September 15th, 2022|

Our 2022 class of Mississippi INBRE Outreach Scholars (MIOS) had a landmark year. They spent the summer conducting community outreach and research at our Telenutrition Center, headquartered at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) in Hattiesburg, Miss. The program concluded with three placements in the research poster competition at the inaugural Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference 2022 [...]

Mississippi INBRE Service Scholars 2022 – Jaylen Sandifer

Mississippi INBRE Service Scholars 2022 – Jaylen Sandifer

DannyHolland2022-09-30T16:11:34-05:00September 13th, 2022|

Having won first place in the Community-Based Poster Competition at Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference 2022 in late July, we interviewed Mississippi INBRE Service Scholar (MISS) Jaylen Sandifer about his summer research experience. A Jackson, Miss. native, Sandifer is a 22-year-old biology pre-medicine and music dual major at Jackson State University. He [...]

Mississippi INBRE Service Scholars 2022

Mississippi INBRE Service Scholars 2022

DannyHolland2022-10-04T11:51:55-05:00September 13th, 2022|

Congratulations to our 2022 class of Mississippi INBRE Service Scholars (MISS). Working with our partners at My Brother’s Keeper, Inc. (MBK), this year’s class conducted remarkable research this summer while providing the Mississippi community with public health education and health services. Concluding at the inaugural Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference 2022 in late July, the MISS Scholars [...]

Mississippi INBRE Research Scholars 2022 – Perriann Smith

Mississippi INBRE Research Scholars 2022 – Perriann Smith

DannyHolland2022-09-30T16:03:06-05:00September 9th, 2022|

As the Mississippi INBRE Research Scholar (MIRS) to place the highest in the undergraduate poster competition at Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference 2022, we interviewed Perriann Smith about her summer research experience. From Madison, Miss., Smith is 20 years old and attends The University of Southern Mississippi as an undergraduate biology major with a [...]

Mississippi INBRE Research Scholars 2022

Mississippi INBRE Research Scholars 2022

DannyHolland2022-09-13T17:54:52-05:00September 9th, 2022|

From their initial training at The University of Southern Mississippi to presenting at the inaugural Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference 2022, our 2022 class of Mississippi INBRE Research Scholars (MIRS) had a spectacular run this summer. Demonstrating strength and determination throughout their experience, this year’s class may be one of our best yet. MIRS is an 11-week [...]

Mississippi INBRE Funded PUI Researcher Published in Photochem Journal

Mississippi INBRE Funded PUI Researcher Published in Photochem Journal

DannyHolland2022-09-08T21:36:56-05:00September 8th, 2022|

Mississippi IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (Mississippi INBRE) funded researcher Dr. Wolfgang Kramer recently published an article in Photochem, an international, peer-reviewed photochemistry journal. A Professor of Chemistry at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss., Dr. Kramer’s research paper is titled “Awakening a Molecular Mummy: The Inter-and Intramolecular Photochemistry of Pyromellitic Diimides with Alkyl Carboxylates” [...]