Sentences with phrase «best of academic medicine»

UC San Diego Health System is expanding its services in North County, South Bay and East County to bring the best of academic medicine to communities throughout the greater San Diego region.

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NIH examines indicators such as the track record of graduates in academic medicine positions, time to graduation, overall student happiness, how well the program integrates the medical and scientific training, and most importantly, the quality of the scientists and science available to the MD / PhD students; NIH manifests disapproval or approval of a program by decreasing, increasing, or maintaining the number of funded trainee positions at that institution.

«It's good to build on our previous research on miRNA processing and Dicer in aging and find that a decline in Dicer may also play an important role in HIV lipodystrophy by dramatically changing the biology of fat and the tendency towards diabetes and metabolic syndrome,» says lead author C. Ronald Kahn, MD, Chief Academic Officer at Joslin Diabetes Center and the Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

But the real dearth — the lack of clear pathways into careers that could enable today's generation of gifted young Americans to become the researchers who make tomorrow's great discoveries — is convincing more and more of the nation's best students not to seek careers in fields such as law, finance, medicine and other fields that offer much better short - and long - term career prospects instead of dedicating an average of seven years to PhD study plus an additional five years or more of postdoctoral training now considered necessary to compete for an academic career in many scientific fields.

The trouble is, she writes in a new article in Academic Medicine, that too many of these programs — called STEGH, or short - term experiences in global health — focus on the needs of the student trainees and not on what's best for their patients or for overall health care in the countries they visit.

«It is now well - documented that cancers that look the same under the microscope actually contain different genetic changes, or mutations, and respond differently to therapy,» said Clark Chen, MD, PhD, senior author and vice-chair of research and academic development in the Division of Neurosurgery at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

For patients in rehabilitation after a stroke, walking on an underwater treadmill produces better measures of exercise performance compared to conventional treadmill walking, reports a study in the American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, the official journal of the Association of Academic Physiatrists.

First is his academic work — research and teaching — at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and School of Public Health, as well as the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

July 7, 2016 UChicago to support NIH million - person precision medicine study The University of Chicago is one of three Illinois academic institutions that will work together to help launch President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program to enroll 1 million or more participants in a national research effort designed to find better ways to prevent and treat disease based on lifestyle, environment and gmedicine study The University of Chicago is one of three Illinois academic institutions that will work together to help launch President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program to enroll 1 million or more participants in a national research effort designed to find better ways to prevent and treat disease based on lifestyle, environment and gMedicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program to enroll 1 million or more participants in a national research effort designed to find better ways to prevent and treat disease based on lifestyle, environment and genetics.

The University of Chicago is one of three Illinois academic institutions that will work together to help launch President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program to enroll 1 million or more participants in a national research effort designed to find better ways to prevent and treat disease based on lifestyle, environment and genetics.

«It's time for U.S. policy - makers to reflect and decide whether the year - to - year uncertainty in National Institutes of Health budget and the proposed cuts are in our societal and national best interest,» says Bishr Omary, M.D., Ph.D., senior author of the new data - supported opinion piece and chief scientific officer of Michigan Medicine, U-M's academic medical center.

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Technologist Section as part of the SNMMI, is constantly striving to make a difference in the way nuclear medicine and molecular imaging technologists receive academic and continuing education as well as information concerning new procedures, technologies and eqMedicine and Molecular Imaging Technologist Section as part of the SNMMI, is constantly striving to make a difference in the way nuclear medicine and molecular imaging technologists receive academic and continuing education as well as information concerning new procedures, technologies and eqmedicine and molecular imaging technologists receive academic and continuing education as well as information concerning new procedures, technologies and equipment.

The «graduates» of the fellowship program during the past 40 years best illustrate the success of our approach to training: 95 % are in academic medicine and 61 % are doing primarily laboratory or clinical research (or are administering research).

September 16, 2015 University of Chicago Medicine hosts symposium of leading Chicago heart researchers More than 100 leading researchers from Chicago's major academic medical centers as well as six out - of - state institutions will meet at the American Heart Association's 2015 Chicago Research Network Symposium, hosted by University of Chicago Medicine's Section of Cardiology, on Friday, September 18, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the University's Gordon Center for Integrative Science, 929 E. 57th St., Chicago.

«I've used a lot of other kinds of medicines in my practice and this works,» says Leslie J. Crofford, MD, chief of the Division of Rheumatology and Women's Health at the University of Kentucky Academic Medical Center, in Lexington, Ky. «For many, many patients it works better than anything that they've ever tried.»

Awarded to a student in the Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine Program in good academic standing who is pursuing a project / career in One Health, as evidenced by a personal statement and / or research plan.

We are happy to provide tours of our Veterinary Medical Center and academic buildings for individual students interested in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine, as well group tours for high school and college level groups related to animal science, health profession, 4 - H clubs, pre-vet clubs, etc..

During his academic time he had a particular interest in high - quality research and research appraisal, enrolling in a Masters degree program in Epidemiology, being involved in veterinary clinical trials of novel drugs to treat cardiac disease, and becoming cardiology associate editor for both the Journal of Small Animal Practice and Veterinary Medicine and Science, as well as being a member of the external review board for the Journal of Veterinary Cardiology.

Facilitating interaction and sharing of best academic practices among colleges of veterinary medicine

With a passion for writing, she has additionally written hundreds of Masters theses and academic research papers, specializing in the fields of business and medicine, as well as developed diverse marketing materials and business plans for private clients.