Research URMC Scientist Honored by American Society for Clinical Investigation By Leslie White May. 2, 2013 University of Rochester Medical Center researcher Laura M. Calvi, M.D., a rising biomedical scientist, was inducted into the American Society for Clinical Investigation, one of the nation's oldest ...
Research Stephen Dewhurst Named Vice Dean for Research at UR School of Medicine and Dentistry By Emily Boynton May. 1, 2013 Stephen Dewhurst, Ph.D., has been named vice dean for research at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. A faculty member since 1990 and past senior associate dean for basic ...
Research Researchers Identify New Pathway, Enhancing Tamoxifen to Tame Aggressive Breast Cancer By Leslie Orr Apr. 22, 2013 Tamoxifen is a time-honored breast cancer drug used to treat millions of women with early-stage and less-aggressive disease, and now a University of Rochester Medical Center team has shown how to ...
Research New Facility Will Bridge Research and Stem Cell Therapies By Mark Michaud Dec. 11, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center has opened the doors on a new facility that will enable researchers to create, study, and ultimately use stem cells and their offspring in early-phase ...
Research URMC Biochemistry Professor Named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science By Emily Boynton Dec. 2, 2012 Eric M. Phizicky, Ph.D., dean’s professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of Rochester Medical Center, was named a Fellow of the American Association for the ...
Research URMC Geneticists Verify Cholesterol-Cancer Link By Leslie Orr Sep. 13, 2012 University of Rochester Medical Center scientists discovered new genetic evidence linking cholesterol and cancer, raising the possibility that cholesterol medications could be useful in the future ...
Research URMC Researchers Connect New Genetic Signature to Leukemia By Leslie Orr Aug. 26, 2012 University of Rochester Medical Center scientists believe they are the first to identify genes that underlie the growth of primitive leukemia stem cells; and then to use the new genetic signature to ...
Research University and IBM Scientists Gather to Explore Collaboration By Mark Michaud Jun. 27, 2012 A group of scientists from IBM and the University of Rochester will gather on Friday, June 29 to take the next step in an emerging research partnership designed to harness the power of high ...
Research University of Rochester and IBM Expand Partnership in Pursuit of New Frontiers in Health By Mark Michaud May. 11, 2012 The University of Rochester will be one of the first academic institutions in the nation to receive the next generation of IBM’s high performance supercomputers. The new system – called the Blue ...
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 ...