Center for Telehealth Received USDA Rural Healthcare Emergency Grant Program Track 2 Award

9/1/2022

The Center for Telehealth was selected as a recipient of the USDA Rural Healthcare Emergency Grant program Track 2 award. This is a $6,824,213 total project for which we and…

Loren Erickson, PhD and Coleen McNamara, MD, Awarded $4 Million NIH R01 Grant to Study IgE Sensitivity to Alpha-gal and Cardiovascular Disease

9/1/2022

Loren Erickson, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology and Coleen McNamara, MD, a professor in the Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, both also…

Joanna Yost, PhD, Receives Excellence in Clinical Health Psychology by an Early Career Professional Award

8/25/2022

Joanna Yost, PhD, was awarded a 2022 Society for Health Psychology's (Division 38 of the American Psychological Association) Excellence in Clinical Health Psychology by an Early Career Professional Award. She…

Shannon Moonah, MD, Awarded an R01 Grant from the NIH for Wound Healing Research

8/25/2022

Shannon Moonah, MD, ScM, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, was awarded an R01 grant from the NIH to study mucosal wound healing. The mucosal epithelial barrier becomes…

Cancer Training T32 Awarded, Marking the Fifth T32 with Greater than 44 Years of Continuous Funding

8/25/2022

The Cancer Training T32 was recently awarded $1,577, 285 by the National Cancer Institute in support of years 46-50 of the training program. This marks the fifth T32 in the…

Emily Hillaker, DO, Worked with Local Organization to Install Communication Board, Enabling Non-Verbal Users to Better Communicate

8/18/2022

Emily Hillaker, DO, a chief resident in the School of Medicine's Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Department, received a $1500 Rob Gotlin Community Leadership Grant from the American Osteopathic College of…

A Record 100 School of Medicine Faculty Were Promoted or Tenured in 2022

8/18/2022

On August 4, 2022, the School of Medicine Dean’s Office and Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development hosted an event at the Colonnade Club celebrating the accomplishments of recently…

Corey Cavanaugh, MD, Appointed to Kidney Week 2023 Education Committee

8/18/2022

Corey Cavanaugh, MD, an assistant professor in School of Medicine's Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine was appointed to serve on the 2023 American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week…