Welcome
Welcome to the Boise State University Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBREs). These centers are important and stable funding sources for biomedical researchers at Boise State and in the region that are phenomenal boons to research growth. These centers help biomedical research personnel, and advance funding and infrastructure growth in places like Idaho that historically obtain lower levels of research funding than other states. Each launched with over $10M over 5 years towards capacity building, and have the potential to offer up to another 10 years of funding provided successful outcomes.
Giving
Make a difference in advancing cutting-edge biomedical research and supporting the next generation of scientists by donating to the Biomedical Research Institute! Your contribution helps fund student fellowships, research programs, and vital resources that drive innovation and improve lives.
Supporters can give online using the Donate button below, or by mailing a check to:
Boise State University Foundation
1173 W. University Dr.
Boise, ID 83706
Please note any specific project or fund designation in the memo line of your check.
IDeA Programs Office
Our IDeA Programs Office (formerly the Center of Excellence in Biomedical Research) is the administrative hub for these centers and can offer additional details about COBRE, state and regional biomedical networks, and local administrative support services such as program management, reporting, accounting, data analysis, purchasing, and billing.
Contact
For general information regarding the COBRE Programs or Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence, please contact the IDeA Programs Office at:
Email: ipo@boisestate.edu
Phone: (208) 426-2238
Fax: (208) 426-2237