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October 21, 2016
$10.75 million gift funds depression research at the University of Michigan
Eisenberg family hopes that their support will further change the paradigm for how depression and bipolar disorder are understood and treated
October 20, 2016
Annual Joint Institute symposium draws largest-ever delegation of foreign doctors to UMHS
In six years since launch, the UMHS-PUHSC JI has grown to include more than 30 ongoing research projects across a number of fields

October 20, 2016
Michigan Health Lab: To achieve diversity among doctors, start in pre-med years
The pipeline of future physicians still doesn’t reflect the full spectrum of American society — so experts say institutional support should start earlier

October 17, 2016
Two U-M faculty with Medical School ties elected to prestigious National Academy of Medicine
Election to the academy, formerly the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, is one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine

October 14, 2016
Former Microbiology and Immunology chair Frederick C. Neidhardt, Ph.D., passes away
He also served as associate dean for faculty of the Medical School, and U-M’s vice president of research

October 07, 2016
Medical School, School of Nursing partner to expand care at student-run free clinic
The schools will use a new grant to improve interprofessional education and increase care for a local community

September 30, 2016
From the Pages of Medicine at Michigan Magazine: A Year of Transformation
Faculty and students strive for impact and excellence during first year of new Medical School curriculum

September 27, 2016
Medical students to co-host annual anatomical donor memorial Sept. 27 at Rackham Auditorium
Click to learn more and view the video: “Saying Thanks for the Ultimate Gift to Education: U-M Anatomical Donor Memorial”

September 23, 2016
University of Michigan shapes sexual violence prevention program in Ghana
Medical School and Nursing colleagues discuss gender-based violence and what it means to give consent to create a spin-off of U-M's Relationship Remix
September 23, 2016
Janet L. Smith, Ph.D., to deliver Distinguished Faculty Lectureship in Biomedical Research on Sept. 28
Recipient of the 2016 Distinguished Faculty Lectureship Award in Biomedical Research, she discuss “Biosynthetic Enzymes: Nature’s Amazing Catalysts”

September 22, 2016
2015 Dean’s Awards honorees: Pair of physicians earn Lifetime Achievement Award in Clinical Care
Professors from Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases earn praise for lifetime of care
September 20, 2016
Medical Students to Co-host Annual Anatomical Donor Memorial
Video: 'Saying Thanks for the Ultimate Gift to Education: U-M Anatomical Donor Memorial'

September 16, 2016
Eric R. Fearon, M.D., Ph.D., Named Comprehensive Cancer Center director
Emanuel N. Maisel Professor of Oncology is a nationally recognized investigator in cancer genetics

September 13, 2016
Faculty member John F. Greden, M.D., honored by national network, Michigan governor
Executive director of the U-M Comprehensive Depression Center lauded for his contributions to the field of mental health

September 09, 2016
Crisis in Congo: Doctor, filmmaker to speak at Sept. 22 screening of “When Elephants Fight”
Congolese surgeon Denis Mukwege will join documentary director Michael Ramsdell for a special screening of Ramsdell’s movie, “When Elephants Fight”
September 07, 2016
Medical School to honor 18 with 2016 Dean’s Awards
Recipients demonstrate exceptional accomplishment in the areas of teaching, research, clinical care, community service, innovation and administration

September 02, 2016
Medical and dental schools team up to earn bicentennial grant
UMMS and School of Dentistry students to help transition care at Student-Run Free Clinic
September 02, 2016
2015 Dean’s Awards honoree: Audrey F. Seasholtz, Ph.D.
She has taught almost all aspects of biochemistry to first-year medical students over the past 25 years

August 30, 2016
The Conversation: Curing health care with a dose of big data and common sense
EVPMA and Medical School Dean Marschall S. Runge, M.D., Ph.D., writes about how Collaborative Quality Initiatives are improving patient care

August 15, 2016
Treatment meets tech: Medical students tackle social issues during Colombia visit
A group from Michigan spent part of their summer exploring high-tech ways to curb substance use and abuse
August 15, 2016
2015 Dean’s Awards honoree: M.E. Michele Heisler, M.D., M.P.A.
2015 Dean’s Awards honoree: M.E. Michele Heisler, M.D., M.P.A.
August 09, 2016
Medical School senior associate dean touts global health electives on AMSA podcast
During a 15-minute interview, Joseph C. Kolars, M.D., makes the case for working abroad as a medical student

August 03, 2016
Michigan Health Lab: Some Olympic doping drugs may have legitimate medical uses
The use of an internationally banned substance can end a pro athlete’s career. But, this doesn’t mean that all banned compounds lack medical merit

July 29, 2016
Many paths, one destination: Medical School welcomes its 170th class of medical students
Diverse class of 172 will experience many aspects of the new curriculum throughout four years

July 22, 2016