Education Programs for Children Center Stage at Satcher Awards Ceremony By Leslie White Mar. 21, 2011 The second annual Dr. David Satcher Community Health Improvement Awards will be presented by the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Center for Community Health at 5:45 p.m. tonight (Monday, ...
Education University of Rochester, RIT, Tackle Need for Health IT Professionals By Leslie Orr Jan. 12, 2011 The University of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology have joined forces to bolster two crucial elements of health care reform in the United States—the widespread application of ...
Research The Pericyte Becomes a Player in Alzheimer’s, Other Neurodegenerative Diseases By URMC Communications Nov. 16, 2010 Cells in the brain called pericytes that have not been high on the list of targets for treating diseases like Alzheimer’s may play a more crucial role in the development of neurodegenerative diseases ...
Research New Foundation Offers Exciting Research Opportunities at University of Rochester for Scholars in India By URMC Communications Oct. 7, 2010 A foundation that promises to offer opportunities for the best medical scholars in India and to bring new talent to the University of Rochester Medical Center has been created by businessmen in India ...
Research Scientists Rate University of Rochester a Best Place To Work By URMC Communications Jun. 29, 2010 The University of Rochester has been ranked one of the top 15 institutions in the nation for scientists to work, according to The Scientist magazine, which has published its annual survey of “Best ...
Education Eastman Institute for Oral Health Director Meyerowitz to Step Down By Karen Black Jun. 15, 2010 A search committee, led by the Dean of the School of Medicine and Dentistry Mark B. Taubman, M.D., will perform a national search for the next director of the Eastman Institute for Oral Health ...
Education Former Dean Apppointed to SUNY Board of Trustees By URMC Communications May. 24, 2010 Marshall A. Lichtman, M.D., professor and former dean of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, has been appointed to the State University of New York (SUNY) Board of Trustees.
Research Physicians Should Help Patients with Depression Name Their Problem By URMC Communications May. 20, 2010 Because people with depression often do not recognize they have a problem or are unable to describe their distress, many do not seek treatment. About a quarter of those with major depression are ...
Education School of Medicine and Dentistry Invests 10th Dean By Teri D'Agostino May. 5, 2010 Mark B. Taubman, M.D. was formally invested as the Dean of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry at a ceremony on Wednesday, May 5 in the School’s Class of ’62 Auditorium.
Research National Academy of Sciences elects two Rochester faculty members By URMC Communications Apr. 30, 2010 Porter W. Anderson, Ph.D., University of Rochester Medical Center professor emeritus of pediatrics, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors a ...