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MSU Faculty Awarded JDRF Grant

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

Dr. Erdem Topsakal, assistant professor at the Bagley College of Engineering, in collaboration with Dr. Elaine C. Moreland, assistant professor at UAB’s department of endocrinology, have been awarded an Innovative Grant of $100,000.00 for one year from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation for research that will result in ways to improve the daily lives of many diabetic patients through alternative glucose monitoring technology. According to MSU’s Sponsored Program’s Office, this is the first grant awarded to an MSU faculty member from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

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The Mississippi JDRF Board recently visited Dr. Topsakal at MSU.  Read the whole report.