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November 29, 2017
2017 Dean's Awards: Staff Honorees (with video)
Administrator of the Year recipient Matthew C. Comstock, MBA, MHSA; Professional Staff of the Year recipient Lisa F. Garber, M.A.; and Support Staff of the Year Award recipient Rebecca E. Weeks
November 21, 2017
Two Medical School faculty elected to American Association for the Advancement of Science
E. Neil G. Marsh, Ph.D., and Shawn Xu, Ph.D., honored for their efforts toward advancing science applications that are deemed scientifically or socially distinguished
November 17, 2017
In search of a quiet death
The University of Sao Paulo and U-M Division of Geriatric Palliative Medicine have launched a program where Brazilian residents have come to Michigan to learn the basics of palliative medicine
November 15, 2017
Medical School bestows Dean's Awards on 23 faculty and staff
Program recognizes exceptional accomplishment in the areas of teaching, research, clinical care, community service, innovation and administration
November 02, 2017
Dean’s Frontier Seminar on Nov. 8 will examine opioid epidemic
The seminars showcase and highlight innovations in basic science, translational and clinical research achieved by U-M faculty
November 02, 2017
Medical students connect with peers at third annual Interprofessional Town Hall
Students from health sciences schools discussed the value of interprofessional education (IPE) and collaborative care for improved patient outcomes and population health
October 31, 2017
Medical School website earns CASE V Gold Award
Member institutions are honored for their creative efforts in communications, alumni relations and development
October 25, 2017
Peter Arvan, M.D., Ph.D., to receive distinguished lectureship, give address Nov. 6
The award is the highest honor bestowed by the Medical School upon a faculty member for research in the biomedical sciences
October 18, 2017
U-M surgeons develop online guide to help caregivers prescribe fewer opioids
Post-surgery pain medication can ease recovery — but it can also lead to long-term problems. A free tool based on actual patient use can help
October 18, 2017
Still going, growing strong: Joint Institute celebrates seven years with Beijing Symposium
Established in 2010, the institute has generated 40 individual research projects, including collaborative work in substance abuse, emergency medicine, sports medicine and other areas
October 16, 2017
Two Medical School faculty elected to prestigious National Academy of Medicine
Eve Kerr, M.D., M.P.H., and Paul Lee, M.D., J.D., were elected to the NAM in recognition of their major contributions to the advancement of the medical sciences, health care and public health
October 13, 2017
M Health Lab: ‘A seat at the table’ — Why Medical School wants more students with disabilities
Doctors often care for people with disabilities, yet few physicians have one. Michigan recently altered its technical standards to better promote a longtime mission of inclusivity
October 10, 2017
Four Medical School faculty receive prestigious University awards
Carethers, Krein, Barald and Koopmann among 31 U-M faculty members honored Oct. 9 for their teaching, scholarship, service and creative activities
October 05, 2017
University of Michigan launches new Precision Health research initiative
Researchers across campus will combine biomedical expertise with big data and social science approaches to tailor health solutions for the population
October 05, 2017
Six Medical School faculty among recipients of interprofessional stimulus grants
The grants support investigations focused on the health outcomes and value of interprofessional exchange in education, policy, research, care and service
October 05, 2017
M@M Today: To the victors go the … gnome?
Students from Hamilton House emerge victorious at third annual M-Home Olympics
September 19, 2017
Bicentennial botany: Sister trees on medical campus have historic roots
Legend states that Greek physician Hippocrates (460-377 BC) taught medicine under the branches of a sycamore tree
September 11, 2017
New multidisciplinary fellows program aims to develop life sciences leaders
Program fully funds three years of postdoctoral training within established research groups in the Medical School, College of Pharmacy, LSA and Life Sciences Institute
September 06, 2017
Twenty-three Medical School faculty and staff honored with Dean’s Awards
Recipients demonstrate exceptional accomplishment in the areas of teaching, research, clinical care, community service, innovation and administration
September 06, 2017
University of Michigan listed at No. 21 in annual world ranking
The Medical School is the U-M's oldest professional school
August 11, 2017
Sign of the student times: M-Home houses receive official insignia
Each house has a different color (maroon, purple, hunter green and blue) and one-word phrase that best describes a quality of its namesake (equality, justice, discovery and resilience)
August 03, 2017
The write stuff: U-M medical students learn research, publishing skills
Many students are making an impact by exploring scholarly dissemination — the process of conducting research and sharing their findings
August 02, 2017
Medical School, American Medical Association to co-host student leadership conference
The theme of the Aug. 4-5 conference, which has been planned exclusively by medical students from around the country, is: learn, connect, empower, impact
August 01, 2017
Santiago D. Schnell, D.Phil., appointed interim chair of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
He has been a faculty member in the department since 2008
July 29, 2017