Research Pain Researcher at School of Nursing Receives Prestigious Award By URMC Communications Oct. 6, 2009 Martin Schiavenato, Ph.D., R.N., assistant professor at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, is one of just 15 nurse educators nationwide to receive a prestigious Robert Wood Johnson ...
Research Cardiologist Receives Golden Lion Award in Venice By URMC Communications Oct. 5, 2009 Arthur Moss, M.D., professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center, has won the Golden Lion Award, which is awarded every two years of at the International Workshop on Cardiac ...
Research Cardiologist Receives Golden Lionel Award in Venice By URMC Communications Oct. 4, 2009 Arthur Moss, M.D., professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center, has won the Golden Lionel Award, which is awarded every two years of at the International Workshop on Cardiac ...
Research $10 Million in Private Funding Boosts UR Spinoff’s Stroke Research By URMC Communications Oct. 2, 2009 ZZ Biotech, a Rochester biotechnology firm founded by neuroscientist Berislav Zlokovic, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Rochester Medical Center, has successfully completed its second equity ...
Patient Care Young Adult Cancer Survivors to Discuss Fertility Issues Oct. 8 By Leslie White Oct. 1, 2009 Young adult cancer survivors can learn more about fertility after cancer during a meeting Thursday, Oct. 8, at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center. The Young Adult Survivor Connection meets from 4:30 ...
Research $10.5 Million in Funding Creates Center to Study OCD By URMC Communications Sep. 29, 2009 A new research center exploring the science underlying a potential new treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder has been established at the University of Rochester Medical Center, thanks to a ...
Patient Care Rochester Native Joins Department of Neurosurgery By Germaine Reinhardt Sep. 28, 2009 Former Penfield resident Andrew M. Wensel, M.D., has joined the University of Rochester Medical Center as an assistant professor of Neurosurgery, expanding the faculty ranks of the department to 11.
Research Advocate and Master Teacher of Family Therapy Dies By URMC Communications Sep. 28, 2009 The University of Rochester Medical Center mourns the death of Susan H. Horwitz, Ph.D., associate professor of Psychiatry, a master teacher and clinician of family therapy and advocate for families. ...
Research Survey Finds Lack of Awareness of Local Fish Health Advisories By Mark Michaud Sep. 27, 2009 A pilot study indicates that a substantial portion of people who eat fish caught in the region’s rivers and lakes – including Lake Ontario – are not aware of state health advisories which warn ...
Research Symposium Explores Frontiers of Genomics and Medicine By Mark Michaud Sep. 27, 2009 The University of Rochester is hosting a symposium that will examine the impact of genomic research and emerging technologies on medicine. The Genomics and Translational Medicine Symposium – which ...