Author: Terry Hastings

State’s commissioner of public health to discuss adult, childhood obesity

Brenda Fitzgerald, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health and state health officer, will…
UGA researcher honored for life sciences research

University of Georgia Distinguished Research Professor Daniel Colley has been awarded the 2012 Christopher Columbus…
Georgia Commissioner of Public Health to address obesity in Georgia

Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health and State Health Officer,…
UGA experts to take part in obesity conference

Georgia obesity experts, including panelists working on the UGA Obesity Initiative, will address the…
Challenge of obesity: How government, academia and industry work together

Georgia experts, including panelists working on the University of Georgia Obesity Initiative, will address the…
New CTRO unit helps UGA faculty through clinical research processes

The face of research at UGA has changed in recent years: It’s become increasingly human.
UGA ranks among best moving research to marketplace

UGA’s Technology Commercialization Office has been ranked among the best in the nation in moving…
UGA ranks among nation’s best in moving research to the marketplace

For the fourth consecutive year, the University of Georgia Technology Commercialization Office has been ranked…
‘Roots’ series will introduce research enterprise to new scholars

Graduate students, postdocs and new faculty can learn the ins and outs of the UGA…
CDC obesity expert will give overview of policies in U.S.

World-renowned obesity expert Dr. William H. Dietz, director of the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity…
Annual BSRI retreat to facilitate collaborations

UGA’s Bioenergy Systems Research Institute will hold its annual retreat April 9 at the Georgia…
Building on a legacy

Gene Rhodes, the new director of the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, was in China just…
Combatting an epidemic

The university has launched a major campus-wide initiative to help the state address its growing…
UGA launches statewide initiative to address obesity

The University of Georgia has launched a major campus-wide initiative to help the state address…
UGA, University of Puerto Rico create algae biofuels center

Taking advantage of a marine location and tropical climate that are ideal for growing algae,…
Tropical Energy: UGA and University of Puerto Rico create algae biofuels center

Taking advantage of a marine location and tropical climate that are ideal for growing algae,…
UGA discovery changes how scientists think about plant cell wall formation

University of Georgia researchers have discovered that two proteins come together in an unexpected way…
New director named for Savannah River Ecology Lab

O.E. (Gene) Rhodes Jr. has been appointed director of UGA’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, a…
O.E. Rhodes named director of UGA’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory

O.E. (Gene) Rhodes, Jr. has been appointed director of the University of Georgia Savannah River…
Irish literature scholar named new director of Willson Center

Nicholas Allen, director of the Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies…
Symposium to explore bioenergy potential of extreme microorganisms

From the depths of undersea hydrothermal vents to the heavy-metal waters of mining wastes and…
New office helps improve work environment of research scholars

The Office of the Vice President for Research has worked for the last two years…
ACRDC will give researchers access to census micro data

The Atlanta Census Research Data Center will open its doors at the Federal Reserve Bank…
Substance abuse researcher receives award from NIH

Paul Roman, a renowned scholar in the field of substance abuse treatment, has received a…