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 - May 2026
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Laura Jefferies
Nutrition, Dietetic & Food Sciences
Packaging factors and their Emotional Responses Influencing Children’s Preference and Consumption of Fluid Dairy Milk in Schools
Packaging factors and their Emotional Responses Influencing Children’s Preference and Consumption of Fluid Dairy Milk in Schools
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Perry Ridge
Biology
Evaluating the Relationship Between Lifestyle and APOE and Alzheimer’s Disease Risk
Evaluating the Relationship Between Lifestyle and APOE and Alzheimer’s Disease Risk
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Richard Robison
Microbiology & Molecular Biology
Using Novel, Natural Antimicrobial Compounds Derived from Soil Bacteria to Lower the Spore Counts in Spray Dried Milk Powder
Using Novel, Natural Antimicrobial Compounds Derived from Soil Bacteria to Lower the Spore Counts in Spray Dried Milk Powder
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Tom Smith
Plant & Wildlife Sciences
An Evaluation of Novel Hazing and Deterrent Methods for Polar Bears
An Evaluation of Novel Hazing and Deterrent Methods for Polar Bears
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July Holiday Hours
Our office will have limited availability for July.
Please continue to use our email
lsresearchdevelopment@byu.edu
lsresearchdevelopment@byu.edu
BYU Life Sciences Research
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From Adversity to Awareness: Exploring Alaska’s Hidden Wounds
By Malie Roos , June 09, 2026
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Anchored Far from Home: How Ruth Mello-Cann Found BelonginBy Keira Dooley, June 04, 2026
By Malie Roos, May 05, 2026
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Upcoming Events
June
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| CDMRP Webinar |
Autism, Bone Marrow Failure, Combat Readiness, Epilepsy, Hearing Restoration, Orthopedic, Reconstructive Transplant, and Spinal Cord Injury Webinar Link June 24 12:00pm - 1:00pm E.T. |
July
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| CDMRP Webinar |
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Joint Warfighter Medical, Kidney Cancer, Neurofibromatosis, Parkinson's, Prostate Cancer, Rare Cancers, Toxic Exposures Webinar Link July 8 12:00pm - 1:00pm E.T. |
August
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| Grant Writing Bootcamp |
For Faculty Intensive bootcamp intended to help cultivate grant writing skills Taught by Dr. Jon Balzotti, Associate Professor of English Register Here August 11 - August 14 9:00 am - 12:00 pm LSB 2146 |
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