CARI Facility Announces Major MRI Upgrade, Expanding Horizons for Investigators
The VCU Wright Center’s Collaborative Advanced Research Imaging (CARI) facility is preparing for an exciting leap forward. In January 2026, the CARI MRI scanner will undergo a major upgrade to the Philips MR7700, bringing next-generation imaging technology and expanded research opportunities to the VCU community. The Only Large Bore Research Dedicated MRI Scanner with Access […]
The Wright Center’s Mentoring Pods: A Path to Success for Future Healthcare Professionals
The Wright Center is excited to continue its impactful Mentoring Pods initiative, designed to provide sustained guidance and career development for students passionate about medicine and healthcare. Following successful initial sessions in Spring 2025, we are thrilled to announce that the mentoring pod sessions will resume in Fall 2025, in partnership with Virginia State University […]
Newly Expanded NIH Public Access Publishing is Now in Effect
By new policy, NIH-funded PIs must file articles for public access without the 12-month delay previously in place. It is especially important to consult journal licenses and procedures for compliance with this policy, and to consider the new public access regulation when choosing where to publish NIH-funded articles. The background: In 2022, the Office of […]
Building a Healthier Virginia: Dr. Wendy Bottinor on Empowering Cancer Survivors for Brighter Futures
At the heart of a thriving community lies a commitment to the well-being of all its members. Our team is dedicated to fostering positive health outcomes, and today, we’re thrilled to shine a spotlight on the impactful work of Dr. Wendy Bottinor, whose dedication to cancer survivors in Virginia is truly inspiring. Through education, advocacy, […]
