Research Award to Neuroscientist Boosts Mental Health Research By URMC Communications Aug. 17, 2011 A Rochester neuroscientist whose laboratory research has already helped patients has received a prestigious award to explore new opportunities to help people with conditions like schizophrenia, ...
Education Skip Suiting Up on Miracle Jeans Day By URMC Communications Aug. 15, 2011 On Wednesday, Sept. 14, helping sick children in the Finger Lakes area will be as simple as throwing on a pair of jeans.
Richard B. Hornick, M.D., Past Chair of Medicine, Dies at 82 By Emily Boynton Aug. 14, 2011 Richard B. Hornick, M.D., chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center from 1979 to 1985, died August 9 after a battle with cancer.
Research In Quest for New Therapies, Clinician-Scientist Team Unlocks Hidden Information in Human Genome By Emily Boynton Aug. 10, 2011 The work of molecular biologist Joseph M. Miano, Ph.D., and clinician Craig Benson, M.D., seems worlds apart: Miano helps head the Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute and Benson is chief resident ...
Research Golf Tournament Aims to Advance URMC Lupus Research By URMC Communications Aug. 5, 2011 A golf tournament set for Monday, Aug. 15, aims to raise funds for groundbreaking lupus research underway at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Patient Care Artificial Heart Device Gives Philosophy Professor Valuable Time By Leslie White Aug. 5, 2011 St. Bonaventure University philosophy professor Roderick Hughes III, Ph.D., can’t wait to get back into the classroom after an almost perfect 41-year attendance record. The long-time educator missed ...
Research Study Evaluates Tools to Encourage a Healthy Pregnancy By Mark Michaud Aug. 5, 2011 The University of Rochester Medical Center and Cornell University have teamed up to launch a major study that will assess electronic and web-based strategies designed to promote healthy behavior in ...
Research Adeline P. Lutz, Philanthropic Piano Teacher, Dies By Leslie White Aug. 3, 2011 Adeline P. Lutz, a Greece piano teacher who donated her life’s savings to the University of Rochester’s Flaum Eye Institute, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, at the age of 83.
Research Long-Term Health Effects of Environmental Factors Is Focus of New $1.75-Million Study By URMC Communications Aug. 3, 2011 How exposure to chemicals and other environmental factors from the earliest months of life – even before we are born – affect our long-term health is the subject of a new five-year study by a ...
Education Fairport Music and Food Festival Will End Summer on High Note By URMC Communications Aug. 2, 2011 The Fairport Music and Food Festival, one of the most anticipated festivals in the area, will be from noon to dark, Saturday, Aug. 27, on Liftbridge Lane in Fairport. Packed with live bands on three ...
