Research Report: UR One of Nation’s Leading Medical Research Universities By Mark Michaud Nov. 11, 2014 The University of Rochester has been identified by the journal Nature Biotechnology as one of the top 10 universities in the nation for the impact of its life sciences research.
New entrance, new headwalls, and more for new hospital By URMC Communications Nov. 7, 2014 Until recently, it may have looked like the exterior construction of the new Golisano Children's Hospital was complete, but the creation of the building's entrance illustrates that the site is still ...
Research UR Medicine Conducting Numerous Alzheimer’s Treatment and Prevention Studies By URMC Communications Nov. 6, 2014 As one of the nation’s premier Alzheimer’s disease clinical research sites, UR Medicine is conducting numerous studies into experimental drugs that are designed to treat or prevent this devastating ...
Research URMC Mourns Loss of Great Mentor, Founding Chief of Pulmonology By Leslie White Nov. 4, 2014 Richard Witherington Hyde, M.D., founding chief of pulmonary medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center, died Oct. 30, 2014, at his Scottsville home. He was 85 and continued to mentor ...
Research Study: Congenital Herpes Tied to Lower Developmental Test Scores in Infants By URMC Communications Nov. 2, 2014 Infants with congenital human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) infections are more likely to score lower on a 12-month mental development test, according to a new URMC study published in the journal Pediatrics.
"What I Learned on My Hard Hat Tour" - A poem By URMC Communications Oct. 30, 2014 We are often inspired by our patients, but this creative poem shows how inspiring our donors are as well... "What I Learned on My Hard Hat Tour" I learned that when I was complaining about my child ...
Research URMC Researchers Receive $6.1M to Develop LungMAP By URMC Communications Oct. 29, 2014 Researchers at University of Rochester Medical Center have launched a five-year effort to develop a comprehensive map that measures lung development from birth through childhood. The project includes ...
Education Former URMC CEO, Orthopaedics Chair Establishes Endowed Professorship By Karin Gaffney Christensen Oct. 28, 2014 C. McCollister “Mac” Evarts, M.D., former CEO of the University of Rochester Medical Center and past chair of the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, has committed $1 million to help ...
Education Brad Berk: The Next Big Adventure By URMC Communications Oct. 28, 2014 On December thirty-first, CEO Brad Berk will turn leadership of the URMC over to Mark Taubman, dean of the School of Medicine and Dentistry. Berk is stepping down to start the wheels rolling on a new ...
Patient Care Food for Thought: Can Healthy Eating Go Too Far? By Lori Barrette Oct. 27, 2014 There’s something that may surprise you in the ever-swelling tsunami of food and nutrition information: healthy eating can go overboard—and turn dangerous. It’s known as orthorexia: an unhealthy ...
