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Newswise: Penn Nursing Dean Named to Modern Healthcare’s
50 Most Influential Clinical Executives Class of 2024
Released: 13-Jun-2024 10:30 AM EDT
Penn Nursing Dean Named to Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives Class of 2024
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

Penn Nursing is proud to announce that Penn Nursing Dean Antonia M. Villarruel was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives for 2024. The profiles of all the honorees are featured in the June 10, 2024, issue of MH magazine.

Newswise: Benjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil, Named as Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine for the Mount Sinai Health System
Released: 13-Jun-2024 10:00 AM EDT
Benjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil, Named as Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine for the Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Health System

Benjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil, a national leader in the study of sudden cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), has been appointed Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine for the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Health System.

Newswise: JMIR Aging Announces New Theme Issue on Digital Ageism
Released: 13-Jun-2024 9:15 AM EDT
JMIR Aging Announces New Theme Issue on Digital Ageism
JMIR Publications

JMIR Publications invites submissions to a new theme issue titled “Addressing Digital Ageism in the Modern Era” in its premier open access journal JMIR Aging

Newswise: Bhatia named new head of ITER projects at PPPL
Released: 13-Jun-2024 8:30 AM EDT
Bhatia named new head of ITER projects at PPPL
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Ravinder Bhatia, a leader and engineer with three decades of experience managing collaborative science initiatives, is the new head of ITER projects at PPPL. In this role, Bhatia oversees the design and fabrication of six diagnostic systems that PPPL is building for ITER.

Released: 13-Jun-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Receives HRSA Grant, Strives to Improve Maternal and Infant Health in Southeast Ohio
Nationwide Children's Hospital

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded Nationwide Children’s Hospital a $4.7 million grant for the implementation of the Healthy Start Initiative, striving to improve the health of moms and babies in three Appalachian Ohio counties.

Released: 13-Jun-2024 3:05 AM EDT
WCS’s Annual Gala, Celebrating the Bronx Zoo’s 125th Anniversary, Honors Its Director, Jim Breheny
Wildlife Conservation Society

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), a global conservation organization, hosted its annual gala this evening celebrating the Bronx Zoo’s 125th anniversary and paying tribute to its director, Jim Breheny.

Newswise: NSF CAREER grant to investigate design of fluorescent protein sensors with computer simulations that may aid human health and disease
Released: 12-Jun-2024 4:05 PM EDT
NSF CAREER grant to investigate design of fluorescent protein sensors with computer simulations that may aid human health and disease
Wayne State University Division of Research

Alice Walker, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wayne State University, received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation to fund her research on applying computational chemistry to the understanding and rational design of new fluorescent protein (FP) sensors.

   
Newswise: Newest LOVEwork Unveiled in Newport News
Released: 12-Jun-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Newest LOVEwork Unveiled in Newport News
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

The Jefferson Lab LOVEwork is a testament to the lab’s commitment to partnering with other national labs, reducing its environmental impact by reusing scientific apparatus, and educating future scientists in the science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) disciplines. This is the lab’s first public art and STEAM education installation, and it was first unveiled on June 6 in preparation for Jefferson Lab’s 2024 Open House event.

Released: 12-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Mount Sinai Health System to Lead Discussions on the Impact of Climate Change on Health and the Potential of Brain-Computer Interfaces at the 2024 Aspen Ideas: Health and Aspen Ideas Festival
Mount Sinai Health System

Mount Sinai Health System experts will lead key discussions on how climate change is impacting health and on the potential of next-generation brain-computer interfaces to provide breakthrough treatments for patients with brain disorders.

Newswise: Sharon Hendricks Named Chief Administrative Officer of
Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital
Released: 12-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Sharon Hendricks Named Chief Administrative Officer of Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital
LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health has named Sharon Hendricks as chief administrative officer of Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, a 330-licensed bed facility that offers several types of care services, including a long-term residential facility, a sub-acute rehabilitation unit and a specialty hospital with a high-intensity care unit.

Released: 12-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Ochsner Health Physician Receives National Appointment and Prestigious Honor
Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health is proud to recognize two recent professional accomplishments of Dr. Gerald “Gerry” Cvitanovich, chief strategy officer of Ochsner Urgent Care and Occupational Health.

Newswise: St. Louis Leaders Build on Successful Strategies to Bridge Agtech Innovation Between Latin America and St. Louis
Released: 12-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
St. Louis Leaders Build on Successful Strategies to Bridge Agtech Innovation Between Latin America and St. Louis
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Building on efforts to bridge innovation between the St. Louis region and Latin America, a delegation of 10 St. Louis leaders is headed to São Paulo, Brazil for the World Agri-Tech South America Summit to showcase the region’s strength in agtech and geospatial technologies.

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Released: 12-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Cedars-Sinai Appoints Department of Anesthesiology Co-Chairs
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai has appointed Andrew Geller, MD, and Michael Nurok, MB, ChB, PhD, as co-chairs of the Department of Anesthesiology.

Newswise: Protecting Biodiversity: Avianca and WCS Celebrate New Milestones in Their Collaboration
Released: 12-Jun-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Protecting Biodiversity: Avianca and WCS Celebrate New Milestones in Their Collaboration
Wildlife Conservation Society

As part of the agreement signed in June 2023 between Avianca and Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), these two organizations have significantly advanced their joint efforts to combat wildlife trafficking and promote biodiversity conservation.

Newswise: Wayne State’s Community Health Worker Academy receives MDHHS grant to support expansion of Neighborhood Wellness Center initiative
Released: 12-Jun-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Wayne State’s Community Health Worker Academy receives MDHHS grant to support expansion of Neighborhood Wellness Center initiative
Wayne State University Division of Research

Wayne State University is partnering with the Michigan Department for Health and Human Services (MDHHS) on an initiative to integrate community health worker-led programing into its existing 22 neighborhood wellness centers.

Released: 12-Jun-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Young Men of Talent initiative boosts college success for students of color
CFES Brilliant Pathways

Young Men of Talent summit gathered individuals from CFES Brilliant Pathways, the University of Vermont, community-minded business and government leaders to celebrate the successful inaugural year of Young Men of Talent (YMT).

Released: 12-Jun-2024 8:00 AM EDT
MD Anderson and Sibylla Biotech announce strategic collaboration to discover and develop small-molecule protein degraders
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Sibylla Biotech today announced a strategic collaboration agreement to discover and develop novel small-molecule cancer therapies known as folding interfering degraders (FIDs), which disrupt the proper folding of target proteins and lead to their degradation.

Newswise: Searle Scholar Award Powers Investigation of Viral Evolution
Released: 11-Jun-2024 7:05 PM EDT
Searle Scholar Award Powers Investigation of Viral Evolution
University of Utah Health

How can an animal virus turn into a human disease? Between the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the looming concern of avian flu, the question is an urgent one. Tyler Starr, PhD, has received a prestigious Searle Scholar Award to look for answers.

Released: 11-Jun-2024 3:05 PM EDT
St. Bernard Parish Hospital included among Becker’s 100 Great Community Hospitals
Ochsner Health

This marks the second consecutive year St. Bernard Parish Hospital has earned the honor of being named a Great Community Hospital.



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