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101 U MEDICAL STUDENT TO RECEIVE GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR LEADERSHIP AWARD FROM ARMYLuprice Reeves, a second-year medical student at the University of Utah, has been selected to receive the U.S. Army's Gen. Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award, presented annually to 24 outstanding junior officers for their leadership performance.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-04-29
102 U MEDICAL STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN TRAINING AT BETTY FORD CLINICTwo University of Utah medical students recently spent a week learning how staff at the Betty Ford Center work with patients suffering from chemical dependency. Secondyear students Sara Johnson and David Peterson were among 60 future physicians selected from across the country to attend the Betty Fo...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-08-19
103 U MEDICAL STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN PRIMARY-CARE ACTIVITIES TODAYFirst-year medical students at the University of Utah will practice giving their first injections today--to oranges. The workshop is part of Primary Care Day, an event being held at medical schools across the country to raise awareness of the importance of primary-care medicine.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-10-16
104 U MOOD DISORDERS CLINIC SEEKS ADULTS FOR ATTENTION DEFICIT STUDYPersons diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as children and who continue to experience symptoms as adults are being sought to participate in studies treating ADHD with several non-stimulant medications. The Mood Disorders Clinic in the University of Utah School of Medicine...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-05-15
105 U MOOD DISORDERS CLINIC SEEKS VOLUNTEERS FOR DEPRESSION STUDIESThe Mood Disorders Clinic in the University of Utah medical school's Department of Psychiatry is offering two clinical trials, at no cost, to persons suffering from depression.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-10-30
106 U NEUROBIOLOGIST NAMED PEW SCHOLAR IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCESA University of Utah neurobiology researcher, Monica L. Vetter, Ph.D., has been selected as a 1998 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences. She is among 20 of America's most promising biomedical researchers who will each receive $200,000 over four years from the Pew Charitable Trusts to help support ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-07-07
107 U NEUROLOGISTS SEEK PARTICIPANTS FOR STUDY OF NEW MEDICATION FOR DIABETIC NEUROPATHYU NEUROLOGISTS SEEK PARTICIPANTS FOR STUDY OF NEW MEDICATION FOR DIABETIC NEUROPATHYPress Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-12-11
108 U NURSING ALUMNI SET APRIL 10 DEADLINE FOR 'HONORS FOR NURSING' NOMINATIONSA popular project sponsored by alumni of the University of Utah College of Nursing- "Honors for Nursing"- is being repeated. The fund-raiser supports nursing scholarships and alumni association activities, and also pays tribute to nurses who have made lasting impressions.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-03-20
109 U NURSING COLLEGE, RESOURCE CENTER PLAN WORKSHOP FOR MID-LIFE WOMENIssues faced by women in the middle years- roughly 35 to 65 years of age---and contemporary perspectives on midlife will be the focus of an all-day workshop sponsored by the University of Utah College of Nursing and the U Women's Resource Center. The Oct. 30 conference, at the Airport Hilton Hotel, ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-09-28
110 U NURSING DEAN LINDA AMOS CHOSEN TO LEAD NEW ACCREDITATION AGENCYLinda K. Amos, Ed.D., professor and dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Utah, has been elected chair of the board of directors of the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a new accreditation agency for baccalaureate and graduate nursing programs in the United States.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-03-24
111 U NURSING GRAD STUDENT HONORED BY NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONSandra L. Smith, a third-year Ph.D. candidate in the University of Utah College of Nursing, has received a newly established honor from the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN). The first-ever Contributions to Neonatal Nursing Through Excellence in Research Award- including a plaque and st...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-05-18
112 U NURSING STUDENT WINS FELLOWSHIP, WILL ATTEND BRAZIL CANCER CONGRESSFor the second time in five years, a University of Utah nursing student has been awarded a national fellowship recognizing leadership abilities and academic and extracurricular achievements.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-03-26
113 U NUTRITION/EXERCISE PROFESSOR RECEIVES AWARD TO STUDY ADOLESCENT BONE HEALTH ISSUESA two-year University of Utah study of the role played by calcium supplements and strength training in bone health of preadolescent and adolescent girls has been selected for a $200,000 award from the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation's "Better Health for Women" program.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-02-11
114 U OF U HEALTH SCIENCES ACADEMY TO HONOR TEEN PARTICIPANTSApproximately 30 Utah high school students from minority populations will be recognized for participating in the University of Utah Health Sciences Academy at a closing ceremony tomorrow (May 30) at 11:45 a.m. at the University's College of Nursing.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-05-29
115 U OF U MEDICAL SCHOOL TO OFFER NEW GENETIC COUNSELING, PUBLIC HEALTH DEGREESThe increasing demand for genetic counselors and public health experts in national and regional health-care systems is reflected in two new degree programs recently established at the University of Utah School of Medicine. The programs- a Master of Science degree in genetic counseling and a Ph.D. de...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-10-20
116 U OF U PHARMACY COLLEGE RANKS #2 IN RESEARCH FUNDING FOR FOURTH YEARThe University of Utah College of Pharmacy has, for the fourth consecutive year, been ranked second nationally, among the 79 colleges of pharmacy in this country, based on the amount of research money awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-04-06
117 U OPHTHALMOLOGISTRichard L. Anderson, M.D., professor of ophthalmology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been honored by Ophthalmology Times with the Recognition for Achievement in Ophthalmology Award.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-12-10
118 U PEDIATRICIAN SELECTED FOR ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON AWARDCarrie L. Byington, M.D., assistant professor in the divisions of General Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Disease at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been selected to participate in The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's (RWJF) Generalist Physician Faculty Scholars Program.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-06-19
119 U PHYSICAL THERAPY DIRECTOR RECEIVES NATIONAL HEMOPHILIA FOUNDATION AWARDScott Ward, Ph.D., P.T., associate professor and director of the Division of Physical Therapy in the University of Utah College of Health, has received the 1998 Outstanding Physical Therapist Award from the National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF). The award, presented Oct. 25 at the NHF's 50th annivers...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-10-30
120 U PROFESSOR NAMED 'EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR' AT PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS CONFERENCEDonald M. Pedersen, PA-C, Ph.D., was named PA Educator of the Year at the 2 6th annual conference of the American Academy of W - Physician Assistants (AAPA), held in Salt Lake City in May. Pedersen is assistant professor and director of the Physician Assistant (PA) program in the University of Utah ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-06-18
121 U PSYCHIATRY RESEARCHER GARNERS NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH FUNDINGPamela C. Bennett, Ph.D., research associate in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been awarded a $60,000 Young Investigator grant from the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD), a private philanthropic organization.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-05-14
122 U RADIOLOGY RESEARCHER RECEIVES AWARD TO DEVELOP REAL-TIME IMAGING SYSTEMAndrew L. Alexander, Ph.D., assistant research professor in the University of Utah medical school's Department of Radiology, has been awarded a three-year $290,000 grant from The Whitaker Foundation to support development of a real-time magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) system.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-10-26
123 U RESEARCHERS SEEK FAMILIES WITH BRAIN ANEURYSM HISTORYFamilies who have had three or more relatives diagnosed with a brain aneurysm are being sought for a study to identify the gene responsible for causing the problem. The University of Utah School of Medicine study, is funded by a four-year, $1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, wit...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-11-24
124 U SCIENTIST WORKS TO RESOLVE SERIOUS DISCREPANCY IN HIROSHIMA RADIATION MEASUREMENTSFor the past several years, Tore Straume, Ph.D., has been working on a scientific problem that may alter previous conclusions about the health effects of radiation. The answer could affect risk estimates for workers worldwide and also affect more than 100,000 survivors of the atomic explosion over H...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-05-26
125 U STUDY FINDS ANTIOXIDANTS MAY REDUCE HIGHER-ALTITUDE STRESS DURING WORK, PLAYSupplemental antioxidants in the diet of people who work or play at moderate altitudes (7,000-10,000 feet) may reduce possible severe oxidative stress on the body, according to a study led by E. Wayne Askew, Ph.D., professor and director of the Foods and Nutrition Division in the University of Utah ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1998-05-08
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