10.10.2023 Nathan Tucker, Ph.D., hopes to identify genetic factors that may lead to the cardiac event with NIH $3.9 million grant. Read Spectrum News 1’s articles here: Utica research institute receives $3.9 million for cardiovascular research NIH grant to benefit MMRI cardiovascular research project Read CNY Business Journal’s article here. […]
09.14.2023 MMRI recruits new professor from UC San Diego Read The Sentinel’s article here.
Our very own Samantha Le Sommer, Ph.D., under Maria Kontaridis, Ph.D., executive director, was published in Wiley. Her article “The Rising Tide Raises All Ships” talks about her battles and successes from high school to becoming an employee here at MMRI and how those events have helped her to become […]
09.05.2023 The Masonic Medical Research Institute was awarded $200,000 to support four research projects in systemic lupus erythematosus. The check for $200,000 was presented by Lupus and Allied Diseases Association, Inc. mid-August at LADA’s 23rd Lupus Charity Golf Classic. Read WKTV’s article here. Read The Sentinel’s article here. Read Central […]
08.25.2023 Masonic Medical Research Institute (MMRI) is Pleased to Make the Following Staff Announcement: Read Central New York Business Journal’s article here. Read the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce’s article here.
06.22.2023 The MMRI Summer Fellowship Program provides university students the opportunity to learn and work for ten weeks at a preeminent research lab. Mentored by leading scientists, the MMRI Summer Fellows experience a truly unique mentorship opportunity. This summer, some of the MMRI Summer Fellows were interviewed by reporters to […]
May 6, 2023 Maria Kontaridis, Ph.D., the MMRI Executive Director, Chair of Biomedical Research and Translational Medicine, and Director of Research, was invited to be the 2023 commencement speaker at two area college graduation ceremonies. This honor is reserved for especially inspiring individuals and community leaders, to which Dr. Kontaridis […]
June 15, 2023 New research in nano-immunotherapy offers new possibilities in the treatment of atherosclerosis, which is a thickening or hardening of the arteries caused by a buildup of plaque. The work of two scientists, an MMRI researcher and MMRI affiliated faculty member, was featured in a news video by […]
May 25, 2023 The inaugural MMRI Golf Classic is slated for Monday, August 28 at the Yahnundasis Golf Club in New Hartford, New York. The charity sporting event will raise funds for vital medical research at MMRI, and golfers will have the unique opportunity to tee up with some of […]
May 19, 2023 The Lupus and Allied Diseases Association, Inc., and MMRI teamed up on May 19 at the MMRI campus in Utica. Local leaders, patient advocates, and scientists alike came together to both raise awareness and celebrate the positive steps made towards combating lupus. More than 1.5 million Americans, […]