JSU Support for Continuous Research Excellence Supplemental

描述(由申请人提供)：本补充建议是杰克逊州立大学(JSU)要求继续发展跨学科生物医学研究的优秀成果。根据大学促进卓越研究环境的目标，要求支持12名教员(10个研究项目和2个试点项目)进行竞争性研究。此外，还要求编制行政预算。这项计划的支持将使JSU能够：(1)改善和扩大该机构的生物医学研究能力；(2)增加并进一步发展少数族裔教师在生物医学研究方面的专业知识；(3)提高教师提交的论文数量和质量，以便在被推荐的期刊上发表；(4)增加提交的资助提案的数量。生物医学研究将在以下领域进行：分析化学、有机化学、理论化学、物理化学、生物化学/化学毒理学、生物燃料/生物修复、癌症/干细胞、生物信息学、环境毒理学、免疫学和分子毒理学。将通过科学、工程和技术学院(CSET)提供管理研究活动的设施，这些活动将包括SCORE计划。此外，CSET还将为教师研究提供多用户核心实验室。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This supplemental proposal is Jackson State University's (JSU) request to continue the development of excellence in interdisciplinary biomedical research. In accordance with the University's goal to foster a research environment of excellence, support is requested for 12 faculty members (10 research projects and two pilot projects) to conduct competitive research. In addition, an administrative budget is requested. Support from this program will enable JSU to: (1) improve and expand the institution's biomedical research capability; (2) increase the number and further develop minority faculty expertise in biomedical research; (3) increase the number and quality of papers submitted by faculty for publication in refereed journals; (4) increase the number of proposals submitted for funding. Biomedical investigations will be conducted in the following areas: analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, theoretical chemistry, physical chemistry, biochemistry/ chemical toxicology, biofuel/ bioremediation, cancer/ stem cell, bioinformatics, environmental toxicology, immunology, and molecular toxicology. Facilities for the management of research activities which will house the SCORE program will be provided through the College of Science, Engineering and Technology (CSET). Also, CSET will provide multi-user core laboratories for faculty research.