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URI neuroscientist gets $10.3M grant for Alzheimer’s project

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A University of Rhode Island neuroscientist was awarded a five-year, $10.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support...

Grammas resigns as executive director of URI’s Ryan Institute

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Paula Grammas, the first executive director of the University of Rhode Island’s George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience, resigned from...
Thomas M. Ryan, former chairman, CEO and president of CVS Health, and his wife Cathy Ryan have made the largest private gift in the University of Rhode Island's history. The $35 million gift will be split into three parts: $24 million will go to the George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience, $10 million will establish the Thomas M. Ryan Scholars program and a $1 million challenge grant will go toward upgrading facilities for men's and women's basketball. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

URI receives $35M gift from Thomas and Cathy Ryan

SOUTH KINGSTOWN - Former CVS Health Corp. Chairman, CEO and President Thomas M. Ryan and his wife, Cathy, made a $35 million contribution to...
THE GEORGE & ANNE Ryan Institute for Neuroscience researchers will investigate reduction of brain blood vessel inflammation in fighting Alzheimer’s disease as part of the $1.3 million, University of Rhode Island-sponsored, BEACON study. Above, Paula Grammas, executive director of the Ryan Institute. / COURTESY NORA LEWIS

URI-sponsored BEACON study seeks blood vessel inflammation, Alzheimer’s link

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience researchers will investigate reduction of brain blood vessel inflammation in fighting Alzheimer’s disease as...
URI RESEARCHER William Van Nostrand will look for proteins that may signal the early stages of cerebral amyloid angiopathy before the brain hemorrhages that usually signal the disease. /COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

URI researcher wins $3.3M grant to seek cerebral amyloid markers

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Cerebral blood vessel amyloid deposits which contribute to dementia and brain hemorrhages are often diagnosed late when imaging tests show bleeding,...
THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND hired Dr. Peter J. Snyder as vice president of research and economic development. His tenure began in March. / COURTESY URI

URI hires Lifespan executive as new VP of research and economic...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN - Dr. Peter J. Snyder, former senior vice president and chief research officer at Lifespan, was named vice president of research and...
Paula Grammas, the inaugural executive director of URI’s four-and-a-half-year-old Ryan Institute, brings a distinguished career as a research scientist to Rhode Island. She has been principal investigator or co-investigator on more than $24 million in research grants. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Answers are found often on new, unexpected paths

Paula Grammas | George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience, University of Rhode Island executive director My parents emigrated from Greece in the 1950s. What...
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