Education “Dine Out for Wilmot” to Benefit Nurse Education at the Wilmot Cancer Center By URMC Communications Sep. 9, 2013 On Wednesday, Sept. 18, supporting the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center is as easy as a meal out. Skip the meal preparations and join the inaugural Dine Out for Wilmot event, where participating ...
Education School-Based Health Center Opens on Frederick Douglass Campus By URMC Communications Sep. 9, 2013 On Tuesday, September 10, a long-awaited 2,000 square-foot School-Based Health Center opened on the Rochester City School District Frederick Douglass Campus, 940 Fernwood Park.
Education Pressman Selected to Chair Ob/Gyn Department By Lori Barrette Sep. 3, 2013 Eva K. Pressman, M.D., has been selected as Henry A. Thiede Professor and Chair of the University of Rochester’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the first women chosen to lead the department.
Education URMC/RIT/NTID Awarded $2.1M to Jointly Train Deaf Scientists By Leslie Orr Aug. 26, 2013 The nation’s first educational program specifically tailored to deaf and hard-of-hearing people pursuing graduate degrees in biomedical or behavioral science begins Sept. 1 in Rochester, N.Y., a ...
Patient Care City, URMC Partner for 5th Annual Women’s Health Screening Fair By Lori Barrette Aug. 25, 2013 The fifth annual Women’s Health Screening Fair, a partnership between the City of Rochester and URMC, is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Rochester Public Market. The Fair will ...
Research Hayes to Head Biochemistry and Biophysics at URMC By Emily Boynton Aug. 21, 2013 Jeffrey J. Hayes, Ph.D., has been selected as chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of Rochester Medical Center. A faculty member for nearly two decades and the ...
Research Copper Identified as Culprit in Alzheimer’s Disease By Mark Michaud Aug. 19, 2013 Copper appears to be one of the main environmental factors that trigger the onset and enhance the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by preventing the clearance and accelerating the accumulation of ...
Community Fairport Celebrates Summer in Support of Golisano Children's Hospital By Rebecca Youmell Aug. 19, 2013 People of all ages will fill the Village of Fairport, from noon to dark, Aug. 24, to celebrate the end of summer in support of Golisano Children's Hospital. The canal-side Fairport Music and Food ...
Patient Care Strong Memorial Hospital Recognized for Nursing Excellence By URMC Communications Aug. 18, 2013 Strong Memorial Hospital is being re-designated as a Magnet® hospital, an award that serves as the gold standard for nursing excellence around the globe. The recognition reflects Strong’s high ...
Patient Care University of Rochester Medical Center and Interlakes Oncology and Hematology Announce Intent to Pursue Collaboration By URMC Communications Aug. 14, 2013 The University of Rochester Medical Center and Interlakes Oncology and Hematology have entered into formal discussions to further collaborations between the two organizations. An expanded ...
