Education EIOH Receives $2.1 Million to Expand Training and Public Health Initiatives By Karen Black Jul. 16, 2025 EIOH has been awarded a $2.1 million federal grant to develop a training model designed to increase dental care in underserved communities and to expand the dental workforce who care for people with ...
Research University of Rochester Awarded Prestigious Aging Research Center Grant By Susanne Pallo Jul. 15, 2025 The grant will establish the Upstate NY Comparative Biology of Aging Nathan Shock Center, one of only eight such centers in the U.S. Comparing the biology of long- and short-lived mammals, the new ...
Research Researchers Find “Forever Chemicals” Impact the Developing Male Brain By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Jul. 2, 2025 “Forever chemicals” or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been widely used in consumer and industrial products for the better part of a century, but do not break down in the natural ...
Education Redefining Success: EIOH Grads Urged to Lead with Compassion By Karen Black Jun. 24, 2025 “The world needs healers, not just clinicians. Compassion, not just competence.” Wise words from Hans Malmstrom, DDS, to the Eastman Institute for Oral Health Class of 2025.
People Wyatte Hall Named to Forbes’ Accessibility 100 By Susanne Pallo Jun. 17, 2025 Wyatte Hall, PhD, assistant professor of Public Health Sciences at the University of Rochester Medical Center, was named to the inaugural Forbes Accessibility 100 list for his research and advocacy ...
Research Redefining Dentistry in Primary Care a Must By Karen Black Jun. 17, 2025 By weaving oral health into primary care education, research, and community practice, recent studies demonstrate that prevention-driven, patient-centered care is imperative for a healthy population.
Research Glial Replacement Therapy Slows Huntington’s Disease in Adult Mice By Mark Michaud Jun. 16, 2025 New research shows that transplanting healthy human glial progenitor cells into adult mouse models of Huntington’s disease can slow motor and cognitive decline and extend lifespan, underscoring the ...
Research Tanya Mayadas Appointed Chair of Microbiology & Immunology and Inaugural Director of New Institute By Mark Michaud Jun. 10, 2025 The University of Rochester alumna and leader in innate immunity and vascular biology will lead a new Institute that will bring together cross-disciplinary scientific and clinical teams to address ...
Community Gaining Perspective: Community Health Education Initiatives Strengthen Students’ Learning By Rebecca Youmell May. 23, 2025 The Community Health Education initiatives at the Center for Community Health & Prevention offer students, at all levels of training, opportunities to engage with their community and explore how ...
Research Why Are Urban Children More Prone to Allergies? By Scott Hesel May. 12, 2025 Scientists discovered that a previously uncharacterized subset of immune cells may play a critical role in the development of allergic diseases and explain differences between urban and rural ...
