From the Director: A Personal Appeal Regarding NIH Open Access Compliance
I am making a personal appeal to every researcher in our community to pay close attention to the NIH’s new open access policy. This is especially critical for Principal Investigators and first authors. The stakes for our center are incredibly high: if even one paper that cites our Wright Center NIH grants is out of […]
By finding ‘bright spots’ in the opioid crisis, VCU researchers are mapping a path to better outcomes
Rather than focusing on the areas where mortality is highest, a multidisciplinary team is putting a spotlight on communities that are performing significantly better than expected despite facing the same risks as their neighbors who are struggling.
Spotlight: Strengthen Your Research Grant Proposal through the Research Design Studio
Are you stuck at a certain phase of your research project? We can help you get "unstuck" through the consultation services offered by the Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research. The Research Design Studio reached a major milestone with its inaugural pilot session in December 2025. Among the first participants was Alyssa Button, Ph.D., an early career researcher and a clinical psychologist in pediatric endocrinology at Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU.
