Research Microbiologist Barbara Iglewski Named to National Women’s Hall of Fame By Emily Boynton Mar. 11, 2015 Barbara H. Iglewski, Ph.D., professor emeritus in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, will be inducted into the National ...
Education School of Nursing Ranked in Top 30 Graduate Nursing Schools by U.S. News By Christine Roth Mar. 10, 2015 The University of Rochester School of Nursing has ascended to a slot among the top 30 graduate nursing schools in the country, according to the 2016 rankings released today by U.S. News & World ...
Research Apple Highlights Parkinson’s App with URMC Ties By Mark Michaud Mar. 9, 2015 A new iPhone mobile app which allows patients with Parkinson’s disease to track their symptoms in real time and share this information with researchers was featured by Apple executives today during ...
Ugly Disco celebrates 12 groovy years this weekend By URMC Communications Mar. 5, 2015 Thousands of UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital supporters will be transported back in time Saturday, March 7, at the 12th annual Ugly Disco bash to benefit sick and injured kids in the ...
Research Stopping the Cause of Cavities is Dr. Quivey's Focus By URMC Communications Mar. 3, 2015 After completing his studies in biochemistry, biology and chemistry at Penn State University, Robert G. Quivey, Jr., continued there to earn his master’s degree in Genetics, and then a PhD in ...
Research Researchers Seek Vaccine Against Bone Infection By URMC Communications Mar. 2, 2015 A group of UR Medicine physicians and researchers is working to reduce the risk of an uncommon but potentially serious side effect of joint replacement surgery: bone infection, known as osteomyelitis.
Community Ugly Disco Celebrates 12 Years of Helping Kids By Rebecca Youmell Mar. 2, 2015 Thousands of UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital supporters will be transported back in time Saturday, March 7, at the 12th annual Ugly Disco bash to benefit sick and injured kids in the ...
Research Deborah J. Ossip, Ph.D., to lead Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco in 2016 By Lydia Fernandez Mar. 2, 2015 Deborah J. Ossip, Ph.D., professor of Public Health Sciences and Oncology, has been elected 2016 president of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Ossip will serve as president-elect ...
Research New Study Details Burden of C. Diff in U.S. By Emily Boynton Mar. 1, 2015 Clostridium difficile or C. diff caused almost half a million infections in the United States in 2011, largely due to the overuse of antibiotics, according to a new study led by scientists at the ...
Research New Model Helps Scientists Study Mysterious Pain Condition that Prevents Women from Having Sex By URMC Communications Feb. 27, 2015 Researchers have developed a new model to study vulvodynia, which triggers unexplained pain at the opening of the vagina and is the most common cause of intercourse pain in premenopausal women. They ...