Grants & Contracts News! Sharp Collaborates on Pathogen Detection
A recent Wall Street Journal article featured the collaboration between Dr. Josh

Sharp, Biology, and Micro Imaging Technology (MIT). The partnership between the

Sharp Lab and MIT will eventually allow for rapid identification of bacteria

pathogens. Outcomes of this research are expected to significantly impact patient

healthcare outcomes.

its the $MMTC, Sharp Connection!!!

Internal Award Recipients Announced

Ten faculty members received Reassigned Time Awards for Winter 2014. The

recipients are:

Matt Bell (English)
 Lisa Eckert (English)
 Keith Ellis (Art and Design)
 Tara Foster (Modern Languages and Literature)
 Molly Freier (Academic Information Services)
 Norma Froelich (Earth, Environmental, and Geographic Sciences)
 Marek Haltof (English)
 Shravan Rajagopal (Art and Design)
  Josh Sharp (Biology)
 Suzanne Williams (Chemistry)

Three students received Spooner Student Research Grants for Fall 2013. The

recipients are:

Katelin Matazel (graduate student, Psychology)
 Holly Mathys (graduate student, Education, Leadership, and Public Service)
 Emily Sprengelmeyer (graduate student, Biology)

The Grants & Contracts Office congratulates all award recipients!

http://www.nmu.edu/grantsandresearch/

fall newsletter shows latest grants and links for a few specific federal grants!
(you get a scientific "merit" review first, from what i see, just think about that

coming soon)
get ready, we got merit, in my opinion.

http://www.nmu.edu/grantsandresearch/sites/Dr.../UserFiles

/Fall_2013_newsletter.pdf

http://www.nmu.edu/grantsandresearch/node/32

http://www.miningjournal.net/page/content.det...ls-discuss -

funding--branding--parking.html?nav=5001

i wouldnt doubt if some NMU Notable alumni become $MMTC
investors or even whales!! wow!!!
such as;
Stever Avery, NFL player for the Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers
 Nick Baumgartner, Winter X Games gold medalist in the 2011 Snowboard Cross event

and a member of the United States Olympic snowboarding team
 Jason Cameron, actor and personal trainer. Formerly of While You Were Out,

currently affiliated with the DIY Network
 Shani Davis, Olympic speed skater. First black athlete from any nation to win a

gold medal in an individual Winter Olympics sport. Has won two Golds and two

Silvers at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics.
 Lloyd Carr, Former Head football coach, University of Michigan
 Dallas Drake, Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings and won a Stanley Cup with the Red

Wings in 2008. Also the former captain of the St. Louis Blues of the National

Hockey League, currently retired.
 Jerry Glanville, Former head coach of the Houston Oilers and Atlanta Falcons;

former head coach, Portland State University [29]
 John D. Holum, Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency and Under

Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security under Bill

Clinton.[30]
 Tom Izzo, head men's basketball coach, Michigan State University
 Jay W. Johnson, United States House of Representatives, Wisconsin
 Chuck Klingbeil, NFL player for the Miami Dolphins
 Bob Kroll, former NFL player for the Green Bay Packers
 John Lautner, internationally famous modern architect [13]
 Mark Maddox, NFL player for the Buffalo Bills
 Steve Mariucci, Former head coach of Detroit Lions, San Francisco 49ers, and

University of California[31]
 Frank Novak, former American football coach.
 Mark Olver, hockey player for the Colorado Avalanche.
 Nathan Oystrick, defenseman for the Phoenix Coyotes
 David Prychitko, noteworthy researcher, author and professor of Economics at

Northern Michigan University.
 Mike Santorelli, Hockey player for the Florida Panthers
 Howard Schultz, CEO and Chairman of Starbucks
 Joseph A. Strohl, Wisconsin State Senator
 Jackie Swanson, actress. Most notably Cheers plus many films including Lethal

Weapon numerous television appearances and National television commercials.
 Don Waddell, General manager of the Atlanta Thrashers of the National Hockey

League.
 Ed Ward, professional hockey player, Calgary Flames
 Steven Wiig, actor Into the Wild and musician who also work
 Jerry Woods, former NFL player for the Green Bay Packers
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Michigan_University

University-Industry Commercialization Programs
 
Northern Michigan University develops linkages between the university and

industry/high technology companies to pursue joint innovative, industry-driven

applied research opportunities that are mutually beneficial.  Ideally such

programs will involve students
http://www.movingideastomarket.org/College/Re.../68/Northe

rn-Michigan-University.aspx