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351 U Researchers Awarded $3.3 Million NCI Grant to Identify Melanoma Predisposition GenesGenes that predispose some people to melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer, are being investigated by researchers at the University of Utah School of Medicine under a $3.3 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The study will ultimately help in the development of screening and...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2003-09-17
352 U RESEARCHERS NEED DIABETICS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO PARTICIPATE IN STUDY TO LOCATE DIABETES GENESResearchers at the University of Utah School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center are seeking diabetics-and members of their families-to participate in a study aimed at locating the diabetes gene or genes.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1995-01-04
353 U RESEARCHERS NEED DIABETICS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO PARTICIPATE IN STUDY TO LOCATE DIABETES GENESResearchers at the University of Utah School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center are seeking diabetics--and members of their families-to participate in a study aimed at locating the diabetes gene or genes.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1994-07-29
354 U RESEARCHERS RECEIVE $12 MILLION GRANT FOR NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH STUDYA $12 million grant for research to get a better understanding of the disparity in disease rates and risk factors that exists between Native Americans and the U.S. white population, has been awarded to two University of Utah School of Medicine faculty members.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2002-02-01
355 U RESEARCHERS WIN LARGEST GRANT EVER AWARDED TO STUDY RISK FACTORS FOR LOW BACK PAINSALT LAKE CITY-A $1.5 million grant, the largest-ever grant for an epidemiological study of back pain, has been awarded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to researchers at the University of Utah School of Medicine and two other schools.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2003-11-24
356 U RESPIRATORY PHYSICIAN TO SERVE ON NIH LUNG BIOLOGY STUDY SECTIONGuy A. Zimmerman, M.D., professor of internal medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has accepted an appointment to serve a four-year term as a member of the Lung Biology and Pathology Study Section in the Division of Research Grants of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1996-01-23
357 U SOPHOMORE MEDICAL STUDENT WINS COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDFor most of her life, Molly Hutslnpiller has lived with a built-in expectation of challenge-something her parents encouraged. As an undergraduate, she found that challenge in science, and now, 13 years after receiving a degree in mechanical engineering, she's working toward a medical degree at the U...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-06-25
358 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPONSORS EDUCATION FAIR FOR PATIENTS, VISITORS AND COMMUNITYUniversity of Utah Hospital's second annual Patient Education/Discharge Planning Fair will be held Thursday, Nov. 10, on the first- through fourth-floor bridges which connect the hospital and the school of medicine. The fair is scheduled from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. and individuals from the community are enco...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1994-11-02
359 UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL SCHOOL RECEIVES NATIONAL REACCREDITATION FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATIONThe University of Utah School of Medicine has received a five-year reaccreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). The university is the sponsoring institution for more than 50 GME programs, each of which is separately accredited by the ACGME.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2000-02-23
360 UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PATHOLOGIST RECEIVES NATIONAL RECOGNITIONKaren A. Brown, assistant professor of pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, recently received the 1999 Southwest Region Member Award from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP)-Associate Member Section. The award recognizes Brown for her work in promoting and enhancing ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1999-05-21
361 UTAH CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE INTRODUCES NEW HOME AT U OF U'S RESEARCH PARKThe Utah Center for Reproductive Medicine will open its new facility Dec. 14 while celebrating its 20-year anniversary as the most comprehensive infertility treatment center in the Intermountain West. The reproductive medicine program is a collaborative effort of the University of Utah School of Med...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2002-12-09
362 UTAH STUDY EVALUATES EFFECTIVENESS OF COMPUTERIZED-BASED SURVEILLANCE TO IDENTIFY AND ESTIMATE INCIDENCE OF ADVERSE MEDICAL DEVICE EVENTSWHAT: Researchers from Utah are again on the cutting-edge of patient safety. BACKGROUND: A collaborative study by researchers from the University of Utah School of Medicine, LDS Hospital and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could lead to improved care and safety for patients.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-01-21
363 VOLUNTEERS TRAINED IN AUTOMATIC DEFIBRILLATOR USE CAN HELP REDUCE HEART ATTACK DEATHSTraining nonmedical volunteers to use automatic external defibrillator (AED) on people who suffer heart attacks in public places can help save up to 4,000 lives every year in the United States, according to a recent study conducted by the University of Utah School of Medicine and 23 other research c...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-08-10
364 WALTER STEVENS TO STEP DOWN AS MEDICAL SCHOOL DEAN, CONTINUE ON NEUROBIOLOGY AND ANATOMY FACULTYWalter Stevens, Ph.D., dean of the University of Utah School of Medicine who has held top leadership posts at the U of U Health Sciences Center for more than 15 years, has announced his intention to return to full-time teaching and research in the Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1996-01-26
365 WIDELY PUBLISHED PEDIATRICIAN, READING ADVOCATE TO SPEAK AT U OF U MEDICAL SCHOOL COMMENCEMENTPerri Klass, M.D., a Massachusetts pediatrician, award-winning writer and medical director and president of Reach Out and Read Inc., will deliver the University of Utah School of Medicine commencement address Saturday, May 20 at 2 p.m. in Kingsbury Hall.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2000-05-12
366 WILLARD ECCLES FOUNDATION EARMARKS $500,000 FOR U OPHTHALMOLOGY DIVISIONA $500,000 grant will be given to the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Utah School of Medicine by the Willard L. Eccles Charitable Foundation to establish a center for research and treatment of macular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness in people over 60.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1989-09-07
367 WOMEN SUFFERING FROM OSTEOPOROSIS NEEDED FOR UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL CENTER STUDYResearchers at the University of Utah School of Medicine are seeking post-menopausal women who suffer from osteoporosis to participate in a three-year national study of a new drug which may slow or even stop the advance of the bone disease.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1993-02-24
368 WOMEN WHO SUFFER INCONTINENCE SOUGHT FOR U GYNECOLOGY CLINICAL TRIALSStress incontinence-a common bladder control problem among women who experience loss of urine during activities such as coughing, laughing or exercising-is the focus of research under way in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah School of Medicine.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1993-01-21
369 WORLD ORGANIZATION OF FAMILY DOCTORS INVITES U PROFESSOR TO ADDRESS HONG KONG MEETINGF. Marian Bishop, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., professor of family and preventive medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, is one of three faculty members from U.S. medical schools invited to speak at the 14th conference of the World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) in Hong Kong June 10-15.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1995-06-06
370 'BIOMOLECULAR TECHNOLOGIES' JOINS U CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE ROSTERWork on biomolecular technologies by a professor of pharmacology at the University of Utah School of Medicine has been approved as a new Utah Centers of Excellence Program. Tore Straume, Ph.D., research professor of pharmacology in the Division of Radiobiology will receive funding, effective July 1,...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-06-16
371 'MATCH' SENDS MEDICAL SCHOOL SENIORS TO NEXT PROFESSIONAL STEPWhoops of glee, back slaps and hugs, smiles of relief and, in a few cases, sighs of disappointment filled the south entrance to the University of Utah School of Medicine last Wednesday morning (March 18). Medical school seniors were getting their "matches," letters indicating their acceptance for po...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-03-20
372 20 EXTENDED FAMILIES NEEDED TO STUDY POSSIBLE GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO TOXEMIA IN PREGNANT WOMENToxemia or pre-eclampsia, which is pregnancy-induced hypertension and a major cause of fetal and maternal death in childbirth, may have a genetic link, according to researchers in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah School of Medicine.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1987-09-21
373 AFFORDABLE IMMUNIZATIONS, BETTER RECORDS FOCUS OF U HOSPITAL PEDIATRICIANSNot enough Utah children are being immunized by the age of two-only about 50 percent-and those rates need to be improved, according to John C. Christenson, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics and chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Ut...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1994-10-12
374 ALZHEIMER'S SUFFERERS SOUGHT FOR ONE-YEAR STUDY OF NEW DRUG BELIEVED TO SLOW PROGRESSION OF THE DISEASEResearchers at the University of Utah School of Medicine are seeking Alzheimer's disease sufferers, ages 45-65, to participate in the study of a new drug believed to slow the progression of the disease in those diagnosed at a relatively young age.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1995-10-10
375 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS BESTOWS 'MASTERSHIP' ON U OF U CHAIRMAN OF INTERNAL MEDICINEWilliam D. Odell, M.D., Ph.D., professor and chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been awarded a Mastership, the highest level of recognition of the American College of Physicians.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1988-03-15
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