Life Sciences Office of Research Development
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Welcome Life Sciences Faculty and Student Researchers
The BYU College of Life Sciences Research Development Team is excited to partner and assist with your external research funding questions and applications.
Newly Funded Research - September 2026
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Adrienne Henderson
Exercise Science
Quantifying Achilles Tendon Stress in Female Ballet Dancers Using Shear Wave Tensiometry: Linking Dance Movements to Tendiopathy
Quantifying Achilles Tendon Stress in Female Ballet Dancers Using Shear Wave Tensiometry: Linking Dance Movements to Tendiopathy
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David Jarvis
Plant and Wildlife
Evaluating Genetic Variation for Frost Tolerance in Beet Varieties to Improve Sugar Beet Frost Tolerance
Evaluating Genetic Variation for Frost Tolerance in Beet Varieties to Improve Sugar Beet Frost Tolerance
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Stephen Piccolo
Biology
Collaborative Research: Leveraging AI to Support Metacognition in Undergraduate Biology and Bioinformatics courses
Collaborative Research: Leveraging AI to Support Metacognition in Undergraduate Biology and Bioinformatics courses
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Upcoming Events
November
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| Adobe Education Institute and Student Academy |
For Faculty Adobe is offering free virtual training for faculty and staff in early November. The courses provide information on using Adobe's technology in your teaching. Registration Required November 3-5 *For Students, Adobe Student Academy will be held November 16-17 to provide similar information and training* |
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| BYU's Research Ecosystem |
For Faculty Join the BYU Research Development Office for an overview of the university's research resources and support. Learn how to find funding, connect with collaborators, plan a proposal, and get help with research administration. RSVP needed November 4 or 5 2:00pm-3:30pm 270 MSDB |
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| IDR Informational Meeting |
For Faculty: Come participate in an informational meeting about the Interdisciplinary Research Origination Awards. Learn about the awards, recent changes, and practical tips for developing a competitive proposal. RSVP required November 11 or 12 2:00pm - 3:00pm 270 MCDB |
BYU Life Sciences Research
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Gathering Gardens: Cultivating Stewardship and Service at BYU
By Keria Dooley, October 15, 2026
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Rachel Ricks Receives Junior Investigator Award at International Conference
By Keira Dooley, October 08, 2026
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The Computational Health Science Lab: Merging Data Science and Public Health
By Keira Dooley, September 15, 2026
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