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Interested in ethical issues affecting multi-team, cross-disciplinary, and cross-institutional research networks? They include managing differences in authorship and data sharing, promoting transparency and collaboration, and ensuring capacity to consider societal implications. Find out more in this week’s i2Insights contribution by Evelyn Brister, PhD, Consortium research assistant Erin Shoemaker, JD candidate, Consortium chair Susan M. Wolf, JD, and Gillian Roehrig, PhD.

Long-term storage of kidney at -150C
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A landmark study from Consortium member ATP-Bio advances long-term cryogenic organ banking.

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University of Minnesota faculty and staff are eligible to apply for grants up to $15,000 to support work that advances health and well-being while recognizing the factors that shape them.

5 Years Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain
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Join MIDB on October 8 for a community event celebrating five years of impact and discovery.

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Consortium co-chair Francis X. Shen, JD, PhD, has been appointed the Irving Younger Professor in Law. The professorship honors a former Minnesota Law faculty member and legendary trial attorney.

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On Minnesota Law Now, legal experts—including Consortium chair Susan Wolf and co-chair Francis Shen—discuss the impacts of AI.

Fall '26 STEP Seminars; Center for Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy; University of Minnesota
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The Center for Science, Technology, & Environmental Policy (CSTEP) will host 11 free events this semester as part of its seminar series on climate policy.

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These up to $65,000 grants to address unmet child health needs are a unique collaboration between Children's Minnesota and the University of Minnesota.

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Led by Consortium co-chair Francis X. Shen, JD, PhD, this live, interactive event on Zoom offers a unique opportunity to learn how to pursue a career at the intersection of neuroscience and society.

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Dori Henderson took first place for her sugar cookies and pound cake.