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million in federal economic stimulus funding. Eleven of the newlt funded projects hadbeen peer-reviewed and approved but hadn’rt received money yet. Another six involved supplemental grants toexistingh projects. And in one the NIH awarded $500,000 to a researcher to buy two photomn microscopes that will be shared with other laboratories. These projects are the first at the medical schoolp to receive support under theObama administration’s national stimulus plan, with additional grants expecte down the road, officials “This is a lifesaver,” said Francise Blankenberg, M.D.
, associate professor of radiology and of who received $655,000 in stimulus “It really stabilizes the lab.” Philip Pizzo, M.D., dean of the School of Medicine, said the stimulu funding is critical to the country’xs health-care reform effort because of the linkage betweej research and medical care. “After six yearsx of NIH funding that constantly lost its valu againstinflation — with a profoundly negativew impact on our nation’sd prized biomedical research enterprise — the stimulus funding is helping to take research off life suppory and breathe new hope for work that we hope will ultimately improvw the lives of adults and children,” Pizzo said in the June 16
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