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Released: 7-Mar-2024 1:05 PM EST
MSU receives $25M to take lead on long-term health care needs of Michigan residents
Michigan State University

Michigan State University has received a $25 million grant that will address the state’s critical shortage of direct care workers, or DCWs, by establishing a Direct Care Career Center that aims to increase pathways into the field and transform the public view to one that recognizes the workforce as a respected profession.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health to Break Ground on First in the Nation Health & Wellness Center at a Transit Hub, Bringing Comprehensive, Convenient and Easily Accessible Healthcare to New Jersey Transit’s Metropark Station
Released: 7-Mar-2024 12:05 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health to Break Ground on First in the Nation Health & Wellness Center at a Transit Hub, Bringing Comprehensive, Convenient and Easily Accessible Healthcare to New Jersey Transit’s Metropark Station
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health network, is breaking ground on a first of its kind health care facility at a mass transit hub. The groundbreaking at Metropark Station in Woodbridge, New Jersey, will provide convenient access to comprehensive care to thousands of New Jersey, New York and Northeast residents each day.

Newswise: Slu Associate Professor of Internal Medicine Named Society of Hospital of Medicine’s ‘Unsung Hero’
Released: 7-Mar-2024 11:05 AM EST
Slu Associate Professor of Internal Medicine Named Society of Hospital of Medicine’s ‘Unsung Hero’
Saint Louis University

Farzana Hoque, M.D., associate professor of internal medicine and acting internship co-director at Saint Louis University’s School of Medicine, is the president of SHM’s St. Louis Chapter. The Unsung Hero award is given to a chapter leader who has positively influenced SHM behind the scenes with a positive attitude and a willingness to support other chapter members.

Released: 7-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EST
UWF, FIU to host free cybersecurity leadership and strategy training for Florida public sector executives
University of West Florida

UWF Center for Cybersecurity and the UWF Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz Center for Leadership, in collaboration with FIU Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy, will host free cybersecurity leadership and strategy training sessions for Florida public sector executives.

Newswise: Kristen Brown Named Associate Dean for Simulation
and Immersive Learning
Released: 7-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EST
Kristen Brown Named Associate Dean for Simulation and Immersive Learning
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Dr. Kristen Brown, Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON), has been appointed to the position of Associate Dean for Simulation and Immersive Learning.

   
Newswise: Exploring Reproductive Factors and Gut Microbiome in Benign Breast Disease
Released: 7-Mar-2024 9:05 AM EST
Exploring Reproductive Factors and Gut Microbiome in Benign Breast Disease
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Tengteng Wang, PhD, MSPH, MBBS, cancer epidemiologist in the Section of Cancer Epidemiology and Health Outcomes at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, has received more than $700,000 from the National Cancer Institute (R00CA267557) to support her research on examining the association between reproductive factors, gut microbiome, and benign breast disease (BBD).

Newswise: Slu’s Tim Randolph Honored for Discovery of New Diagnostics for Sickle Cell Disease in Underdeveloped Countries
Released: 7-Mar-2024 9:05 AM EST
Slu’s Tim Randolph Honored for Discovery of New Diagnostics for Sickle Cell Disease in Underdeveloped Countries
Saint Louis University

Researcher Tim Randolph, Ph.D., professor of clinical health sciences at Saint Louis University, has been named a Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors.

Newswise: Study Abroad at Chulalongkorn University: A Gateway to World-Class Education in Asia
Released: 7-Mar-2024 8:55 AM EST
Study Abroad at Chulalongkorn University: A Gateway to World-Class Education in Asia
Chulalongkorn University

Poised to become one of Asia’s educational hubs, Chulalongkorn University is admitting Thai and international students to more than 100 international programs in all disciplines to create learning experiences without borders and prepare graduates for world citizenship.

Newswise: Institute of Art, Design and Technology launches a Figshare institutional repository to share, showcase and manage creative and scholarly outputs
Released: 7-Mar-2024 8:00 AM EST
Institute of Art, Design and Technology launches a Figshare institutional repository to share, showcase and manage creative and scholarly outputs
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Figshare, a leading provider of institutional repository infrastructure that supports open research, is pleased to announce that Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology (IADT) is launching a new Figshare-powered institutional repository to share its creative research outputs.

 
Newswise: Department of Energy User Facility to Host Hands-on Fungal Research Training
Released: 6-Mar-2024 2:05 PM EST
Department of Energy User Facility to Host Hands-on Fungal Research Training
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory - EMSL

The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) is accepting applications from undergraduate and graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers for the 2024 EMSL Summer School focused on fungal research. EMSL is providing transportation and hotel accommodations for up to 25 students who are selected through the application process.

Released: 6-Mar-2024 1:05 PM EST
Launch of the Rutgers Health Service Corps
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers Health initiative recruits students to improve community health and equity in urban centers while providing hands-on service as part of the students' health and medical education

Released: 6-Mar-2024 1:05 PM EST
UIC-led effort to protect the monarch butterfly surpasses 50 industry partners
University of Illinois Chicago

To date, 30 energy companies, 14 state departments of transportation and seven counties across the U.S. have voluntarily committed to create and manage habitats for the monarch butterfly on energy and transportation lands.

Released: 6-Mar-2024 12:05 PM EST
Newsweek Names Ochsner Health One of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women 2024”
Ochsner Health

In a survey conducted by Newsweek that included more than 142,000 women across more than 848,000 American companies, Ochsner Health, classified as a large company on the list, earned 5 out of 5 stars.

Newswise: Moffitt’s Dr. Tiffany Carson Joins Global Cancer Grand Challenges Team to Tackle Cancer Inequities
Released: 6-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EST
Moffitt’s Dr. Tiffany Carson Joins Global Cancer Grand Challenges Team to Tackle Cancer Inequities
Moffitt Cancer Center

An international interdisciplinary team of researchers, including Moffitt Cancer Center’s Tiffany Carson, Ph.D., has been selected to receive a Cancer Grand Challenges award.

Newswise: Moffitt Researcher First in Florida to Receive Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award
Released: 6-Mar-2024 9:05 AM EST
Moffitt Researcher First in Florida to Receive Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award
Moffitt Cancer Center

Alex Jaeger, Ph.D., assistant member of the Molecular Oncology Department at Moffitt Cancer Center, has received a Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award. He is the first researcher in Florida and at Moffitt to earn this prestigious grant.

Newswise: INFUSE workshop gives private and public fusion partners a chance to network and share experiences
Released: 6-Mar-2024 8:00 AM EST
INFUSE workshop gives private and public fusion partners a chance to network and share experiences
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

More than 120 people gathered for the 2024 Innovation Network for Fusion Energy (INFUSE) Workshop at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory from Feb. 27-28. The event, which was sponsored by the DOE’s Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES), is a part of the INFUSE awards program that funds laboratories or universities so they can partner with private sector companies working on the science and technology solutions that will bring fusion energy to the power grid. To date, DOE has granted 90 awards, with most ranging from $100,000 to $350,000 for a 12-month project.

Released: 6-Mar-2024 6:05 AM EST
Koya Medical Announces Topline Results from Its Latest Trial on the Treatment of Lower Extremity Lymphedema at VENOUS2024
Koya Medical

Koya Medical, today announces topline results from its TEAYS trial. TEAYS (NCT05507346) is a prospective multi-center, randomized cross-over study comparing lower extremity lymphedema treatment effectiveness of Dayspring®, Koya's non-pneumatic compression device (NPCD) with a traditional advanced pneumatic compression device (APCD).

Released: 5-Mar-2024 7:05 PM EST
TECHNOCLONE RECEIVES US FDA MARKETING Technoclone Receives US FDA Marketing Authorization For The First ADAMTS13 Activity Diagnostic Test
DiaPharma

Technoclone Herstellung von Diagnostika und Arzneimitteln GmbH, world-leading producer of diagnostic tests, equipment, and research products in the field of blood clotting and its exclusive distributor in the USA, DiaPharma Group, Inc., are pleased to announce that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted De Novo marketing authorization for Technozym ADAMTS13 Activity ELISA.

Newswise:Video Embedded inspiring-the-next-generation-of-diverse-healthcare-leaders
VIDEO
Released: 5-Mar-2024 6:05 PM EST
Inspiring the Next Generation of Diverse Healthcare Leaders
Cedars-Sinai

Hundreds of students, parents, educators, healthcare professionals and community leaders from across Southern California turned out at the second annual Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit.

Newswise: حصلت مايو كلينك على المرتبة الأولى “كأفضل مستشفى في العالم” من قبل مجلة نيوزويك للعام السادس على التوالي
Released: 5-Mar-2024 5:05 PM EST
حصلت مايو كلينك على المرتبة الأولى “كأفضل مستشفى في العالم” من قبل مجلة نيوزويك للعام السادس على التوالي
Mayo Clinic

حصلت مايو كلينك في مدينة روتشستر على تصنيف المستشفى الأولى في قائمة نيوزويك لأفضل المستشفيات في العالم للعام السادس على التوالي.

Newswise: UTEP Clinical Trial to Encourage Healthy Walking Habits
Released: 5-Mar-2024 5:05 PM EST
UTEP Clinical Trial to Encourage Healthy Walking Habits
University of Texas at El Paso

Health researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso are launching a clinical trial to improve walking in the El Paso community, thanks to a $4.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. The project will enroll local school district employees in 50K 4 Life, a program that challenges them to improve their health by walking at least 50,000 steps per week.

Released: 5-Mar-2024 5:00 PM EST
McMaster and Celesta partner to accelerate deep tech innovation and commercialization
McMaster University

A new partnership between McMaster University and Celesta Capital will cultivate the next generation of deep tech innovations at McMaster and within the broader Canadian research and startup ecosystem.

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Released: 5-Mar-2024 4:55 PM EST
Building Financial Resilience in Africa to Address Labor Trafficking
School of Social Work, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Through a multi-institutional partnership funded by the U.S. Department of State, a new research partnership seeks to reduce vulnerability to labor trafficking by enabling youth and young adults to achieve financial security and stability at home.

Newswise: Scientists to study real-world eating behaviors using wearable sensors and artificial intelligence
Released: 5-Mar-2024 4:05 PM EST
Scientists to study real-world eating behaviors using wearable sensors and artificial intelligence
University of Rhode Island

A new study led by URI scientists Kathleen Melanson and Theodore Walls aims to shed light on real-world eating behaviors, using AI-enabled wearable technology. In collaboration with researchers at the University of Texas and funded by the National Institutes of Health, the team will develop a system to detect detailed information on eating motions.

Released: 5-Mar-2024 3:05 PM EST
Report finds Whitmer’s Growing Michigan Together Council plan cannot be implemented without more money
Michigan State University

A new policy brief from Michigan State University and Wayne State University researchers finds that in an era of highly partisan politics, the Growing Michigan Together Council succeeded in finding common ground among members from diverse backgrounds and with diverse perspectives. However, despite the council’s best efforts, the brief states that the vision for education cannot be implemented, beyond relatively modest initiatives, without new revenues and a reversal of the state’s long-term disinvestment in public services.

 
Released: 5-Mar-2024 3:00 PM EST
Endocrine Society elects Lange as 2025-2026 President
Endocrine Society

Endocrine Society members elected Carol Lange, Ph.D., of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minn., as its 2025-2026 President. She will serve as President-Elect for a year beginning in June 2024 before becoming President in June 2025.

Newswise: Limb Saving Program Helps Patients with Diabetes Avoid Amputation
Released: 5-Mar-2024 2:05 PM EST
Limb Saving Program Helps Patients with Diabetes Avoid Amputation
Loyola Medicine

After spending more than three decades managing her diabetes, Pam Mirabile was alarmed by swelling in her foot. She visited Loyola Medicine podiatric surgeon Katherine Dux, DPM, who diagnosed her with Charcot foot, a rare complication of diabetes.

Newswise: UChicago Medicine, UChicago and City Colleges of Chicago forge healthcare education and clinical lab partnership
Released: 5-Mar-2024 1:05 PM EST
UChicago Medicine, UChicago and City Colleges of Chicago forge healthcare education and clinical lab partnership
University of Chicago Medical Center

UChicago Medicine plans to build a new clinical lab facility in Washington Park that would consolidate existing clinical labs, modernize operations, create new jobs and support educational pathways for in-demand healthcare careers.

   


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