Research UR Scientists Working to Crack Enduring Mystery of Bone Loss, Regeneration By Barbara Ficarra Oct. 3, 2024 Osteoporosis currently affects 10 million Americans, causes 2 million fragility fractures a year, and carries $20 million in associated health costs. More than 40 million have low bone mass and are ...
People Maura Snyder Named Highland Hospital Chief Operating Officer By Patrizia Corvaia Sep. 4, 2024 Maura Snyder has been appointed as Highland Hospital’s new Chief Operating Officer, effective Oct. 21, 2024. Snyder brings more than 25 years of healthcare-leadership experience to this position. ...
Research RNA Biology Identifies Colon Cancer Subtypes; Research May Benefit Patients By Leslie Orr Aug. 22, 2024 Translational research at Wilmot focuses on identifying subtypes of colon cancer.
Research Incorporating Reliable and Ethical AI into Medical Diagnosis and Treatment By URMC Communications Aug. 12, 2024 Clinicians, computer scientists, and ethicists are working across the University of Rochester to incorporate reliable and ethical AI into medical diagnosis and treatment.
People IT Innovations Led by Wilmot’s Eric Snyder Capture National Attention By Leslie Orr Jul. 19, 2024 Eric Snyder says he’s “out to change the world” — and he’s only half joking. At the very least, the director of Informatics at Wilmot Cancer Institute wants to change the nation’s thinking around ...
Research Researchers Find Intriguing New Tool for Tendon Healing: Nanoparticles for Precision Drug Delivery By Barbara Ficarra Jun. 20, 2024 In a study published in Science Advances, researchers at the University of Rochester and University of Oregon combined their expertise in tendon cell biology and drug delivery systems to find a ...
Patient Care Images from the Golisano Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institute Announcement By URMC Communications Jun. 17, 2024 Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and civic leader B. Thomas “Tom” Golisano standing at the podium during June 13 event, moments before announcing his historic gift to the University of Rochester that ...
Patient Care The HPV Vaccine Reduces Risk of Cancer for All, not just Women, New Data Show By Leslie Orr Jun. 11, 2024 One of the big headlines from a major scientific meeting recently: The HPV vaccine not only prevents cervical cancer but reduces the risk of multiple other cancers and even pre-malignant lesions.
Community Annual Satcher Awards Celebrate Work Toward Community Health Improvement & Health Equity By Rebecca Youmell May. 30, 2024 University of Rochester Medical Center faculty and staff, as well as their community partners, were recognized today for their dedication to helping people lead healthier lives and advancing health ...
People Launching Your Health Care Career: 5 Entry-Level Jobs at URMC By Nicole Cullen May. 28, 2024 A career in health care offers many opportunities for those eager to make a difference in people's lives.