Education $4M NIH Award Expands Joint Training of Deaf Scholars in Rochester By Leslie Orr Jun. 24, 2015 The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry has received nearly $4 million for a program that would serve as a national model to educate post-doctoral students who are deaf or ...
Patient Care Men’s Health Day Explores Healthy Aging By Mark Michaud Jun. 17, 2015 UR Medicine’s 11th Annual Men’s Health Day will be held on June 19, 2015. Caregivers from UR Medicine will address a wide range of topics, focusing on how older men can prolong a healthy and active ...
People Ceremony Marks Investiture of Mark Taubman as Medical Center CEO By URMC Communications Jun. 12, 2015 Mark B. Taubman, M.D., was formally invested as the Chief Executive Officer of the University of Rochester Medical Center and UR Medicine and Senior Vice President for Health Sciences at the ...
Research Foxe Appointed to Head Neuromedicine Research at URMC By Mark Michaud Jun. 9, 2015 John J. Foxe, Ph.D., a nationally-regarded scientist in the field of neurobiology, has been named the research director of the DelMonte Neuromedicine Institute and the Kilian J. and Caroline F. ...
Research $10 Million Grant Funds Center to Study OCD at UR School of Medicine and Dentistry By Emily Boynton Jun. 4, 2015 With a new $10 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health, scientists aim to improve our understanding of the brain networks that play a central role in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Patient Care Stay in the Game: Avoiding Injuries in Youth Sports By Lori Barrette May. 11, 2015 They may think they’re indestructible, but thousands of young athletes suffer injuries playing sports every year. With summer sports season on the horizon, kids will be flocking to the fields. UR ...
Patient Care $2 Million Gift Will Create Regional Cancer Center Serving Dansville, Wellsville, Hornell By Lydia Fernandez Apr. 15, 2015 Representatives from UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute, Noyes Health, Jones Memorial Hospital and UR Medicine Radiation Oncology in Hornell announced today that they are collaborating to develop ...
Research $2.5 Million Grant Funds Research on Preventing Damage from Heart Attack By Emily Boynton Apr. 5, 2015 With a grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, scientists at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry will study a new way to prevent the damage caused by a ...
Education When Students Teach By URMC Communications Mar. 31, 2015 The SMD’s Medical Education Pathway is likely the most structured student-as-teacher program in the country. But does it work?
Education The Taubman Approach By URMC Communications Mar. 30, 2015 Mark Taubman arrived as chief of Cardiology twelve years ago, and has been steadily assuming greater responsibilities ever since. Now, as CEO, Taubman has developed a distinctive leadership style ...