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Pennington receives $10.9M renewal for metabolic disease research and training

Following a competitive review process, the National Institutes of Health funding for Pennington Biomedical’s Metabolic Basis of Disease Center of Biomedical Research Excellence was renewed for an additional five years. This Phase II renewal builds on the momentum achieved since the center’s establishment in 2020, enabling continued support for young scientists who are focused on the mechanisms through which nutrition and metabolism contribute to health.

LDH opens applications for second round of HERO Fund

The Louisiana Department of Health annou

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