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New study conducts in-depth analysis of Multiple Sclerosis research models

Author: Erin Fennessy Lawlor

  More than 1 million people in the U.S. live with multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease that damages the brain, optic nerves and spinal cord by attacking myelin, the protective coating around nerve cells. Katrina Adams and her research team at the University of Notre Dame are studying how myelin...
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Douglas and Diana Berthiaume make groundbreaking gift to support strategic investment in biomedical research infrastructure

Author: Erin Blasko

Douglas and Diana Berthiaume have made a transformational gift to the University of Notre Dame to advance biomedical research through strategic investments in critical infrastructure. The gift, totaling $35 million, establishes the Center for Biomedical Discovery. It includes $5 million in seed funding for multidisciplinary research teams, promoting new collaborations...
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College of Science Announces 2025-26 Faculty Awards

Author: Samantha Keller

Steve Corcelli, Ph.D., William K. Warren Foundation Dean of the College of Science, has announced the college’s faculty award recipients for the 2025–26 academic year. Father James L. Shilts, C.S.C./Doris and Gene Leonard Teaching Award Bestowed annually on a faculty member…
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Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Among 2026 Canvas Legends Award Winners

Author: Laura Cira

When Notre Dame students go to access their course materials online, it’s highly likely their instructor is sharing them through the Canvas learning management system. The Canvas Legends Awards, sponsored by the Office of Information Technology’s Teaching & Learning Technologies team, place the spotlight on faculty turning that seemingly routine...