Research Pearson Leaving for New Position in Florida By Mark Michaud Jun. 21, 2013 Thomas Pearson, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. will be leaving the University of Rochester Medical Center to become the executive vice president for Research and Education at the University of Florida Health ...
Research Symposium Will Showcase Health Care Applications of IBM Watson By Mark Michaud Jun. 18, 2013 While the IBM Watson supercomputing system is probably best known for its star turn on Jeopardy!, the very capabilities that made the computer a successful quiz show contestant – the ability to ...
Education U of R Medical Students Launch Monthly La Noche de Español By URMC Communications Jun. 12, 2013 Students at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry are launching Spanish Night at UR Well. The student-run health clinic provides acute care to Rochester’s uninsured and ...
People Medical Center Mourns the Loss of Philip P. Bonanni, M.D. By URMC Communications Jun. 11, 2013 Gifted teacher, respected colleague, physician leader, and patient care champion Philip P. Bonanni, M.D., passed away on June 10 after a short illness.
People Eli Eliav Named Director of Eastman Institute for Oral Health By Karen Black May. 15, 2013 Eli Eliav, D.M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D., has been named director of the Eastman Institute for Oral Health at the University of Rochester Medical Center and vice dean for Oral Health within the School of ...
Patient Care Longtime Surgical Faculty Member, Jim Adams, Leaves Indelible Legacy By URMC Communications May. 12, 2013 Longtime professor of Surgery James T. Adams, M.D., died Thursday morning, May 9, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 83. Colleagues and residents alike celebrate his 51-year tenure at ...
Research UR Named Center for AIDS Research by the National Institutes of Health By Emily Boynton May. 9, 2013 The University of Rochester was named a Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) by the National Institutes of Health, a designation that infuses $7.5 million into HIV/AIDS work across the University and ...
Research Stephen Dewhurst Named Vice Dean for Research at UR School of Medicine and Dentistry By Emily Boynton May. 1, 2013 Stephen Dewhurst, Ph.D., has been named vice dean for research at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. A faculty member since 1990 and past senior associate dean for basic ...
Education URMC Supporting Women in Leadership Roles By URMC Communications Apr. 30, 2013 Linda H. Chaudron, M.D, M.S., professor of Psychiatry and senior associate dean for Diversity at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, has been chosen for the 2013 Hedwig van ...
Education Former CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine Speaking at URMC Commencement By URMC Communications Apr. 29, 2013 Anesthesiologist Edward D. Miller, M.D., is delivering the keynote address at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry commencement on Friday, May 17. Dr. Miller, now retired, is ...