Eric Topol talks with cardiologist and Verily CMO Jessica Mega about her switch
from academic medicine to Silicon Valley, and how Google hopes to transform medicine.
Not exact matches
But Andrews says she believes younger women coming into
academic medicine can still benefit
from female mentors who are willing to demystify the unwritten rules of networking that form the «old boys» club.
In the 5 years since former president of Harvard University Lawrence Summers made a household name for himself by suggesting that women may lack an «intrinsic aptitude» for science, there's been a heightened sensitivity toward the factors in
academic science and
medicine that lead so many women to veer
from the
academic career path.
They then searched leading
academic journals in science, economics, psychology, and
medicine for original research published
from 2000 to mid-2015 that directly examined interventions targeting these outcomes.
This investigator initiated randomized trial was published in collaboration with
academic collaborators
from the University of Illinois at the Chicago School of Dentistry and the University of Wisconsin School of
Medicine and Public Health.
Institutionalized gender bias is likely the main reason women are underrepresented in the upper echelons of
academic medicine, they write, and explanations involving women's choice can distract observers
from unfair institutional practices.
The traditional medical school curriculum requires 2 years of
academic study, followed by 2 years of general clinical exposure, which can range
from emergency
medicine to psychiatry.
C. Frieden, B. J. Fox, «Career choices of graduates
from Washington University's Medical Scientist Training Program,»
Academic Medicine 66, 162 (1991)
Jinan University's
academic focus ranges
from aquatic ecology and biotechnology to medical bioengineering and traditional Chinese
medicine.
This work was supported in part by the Center for Research in FOP and Related Disorders, the International FOP Association, the Ian Cali Endowment, the Weldon Family Endowment, the Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders, the Isaac and Rose Nassau Professorship of Orthopaedic Molecular
Medicine, and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (SFB760 to P. Seemann and S. Mundlos); by Health and Labour Science Research Grants for Research on Measures for Intractable Disease Research and the
Academic Frontier Project of Saitma Medical University Research Center for Genomic
Medicine, both
from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Sciences, and Technology of Japan (to T. Katagiri); and by grants
from the Rita Allen Foundation and the NIH (R01 - GM056326 to M.C. Mullins; R01 - AR40196 to F.S. Kaplan and E.M. Shore).
«This is the first instance I am aware of where an
academic drug discovery group moved a molecule designed to hopefully treat a chronic brain disorder all the way
from early discovery to human trials without there being, at some point along the way, a pharmaceutical partner,» said P. Jeffrey Conn, Ph.D., Lee E. Limbird Professor of Pharmacology in the Vanderbilt University School of
Medicine and director of the Vanderbilt Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery (VCNDD).
Dr. Williams led the Duke School of
Medicine during a period notable for its ascendance from 11th to 2nd in the national rankings of NIH - grant support, a near doubling of its annual budget to more than $ 800 million, the addition of six new academic buildings, the first appointments of department chairs who are female or African - American and the founding of successful multidisciplinary institutes in genome sciences, brain sciences, global health and translational m
Medicine during a period notable for its ascendance
from 11th to 2nd in the national rankings of NIH - grant support, a near doubling of its annual budget to more than $ 800 million, the addition of six new
academic buildings, the first appointments of department chairs who are female or African - American and the founding of successful multidisciplinary institutes in genome sciences, brain sciences, global health and translational
medicinemedicine.
Approximately equal numbers of women and men enter and graduate
from medical school in the United States and United Kingdom.1 2 In northern and eastern European countries such as Russia, Finland, Hungary, and Serbia, women account for more than 50 % of the active physicians3; in the United Kingdom and United States, they represent 47 % and 33 % respectively.4 5 Even in Japan, the nation in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development with the lowest percentage of female physicians, representation doubled between 1986 and 2012.3 6 However, progress in
academic medicine continues to lag, with women accounting for less than 30 % of clinical faculty overall and for less than 20 % of those at the highest grade or in leadership positions.7 - 9 Understanding the extent to which this underrepresentation affects high impact research is critical because of the implicit bias it introduces to the research agenda, influencing future clinical practice.10 11 Given the importance of publication for tenure and promotion, 12 women's publication in high impact journals also provides insights into the degree to which the gender gap can be expected to close.
The Genomic
Medicine Alliance is a global academic research network which aims to build and strengthen collaborative ties between academics, researchers, regulators and also members from the general public interested in genomic and personalized m
Medicine Alliance is a global
academic research network which aims to build and strengthen collaborative ties between
academics, researchers, regulators and also members
from the general public interested in genomic and personalized
medicinemedicine.
The Alliance provides the means to establish networks and to encourage collaborative work towards advancing the Genomic
Medicine discipline, focusing in particular on translating results
from academic research into clinical practice.
In this 3 - year phase, Broad scientists worked closely with Mexican colleagues
from 17
academic and research institutions led by the Mexican National Institute of Genomic
Medicine, to systematically identify genes underlying cancer, diabetes and kidney disease, and to build capacity in Mexico in genomic m
Medicine, to systematically identify genes underlying cancer, diabetes and kidney disease, and to build capacity in Mexico in genomic
medicinemedicine.
Many teenagers take a break
from academics during the summer, but not the eight high school students enrolled in the California Institute for Regenerative
Medicine (CIRM) Creativity Awards program at City of Hope.
This article by MDI Biological Laboratory research scientist James Godwin, Ph.D., was originally published in «The Conversation,» an independent source of news and views
from the
academic and research community based in Australia, where Godwin was formerly a research fellow at the Australian Regenerative
Medicine Institute (ARMI).
Widely respected for his work in spinal cord injury
medicine, rehabilitation and research, Dr. Kirshblum has received numerous awards and honors, including the 2017 Distinguished Academician Award
from the Association of
Academic Physiatrists, the Sell Lectureship
from the American Spinal Injury Association, and the Leadership Award
from the Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals.
EuroStemCell, in partnership with the Future Science Group MEDLINE - indexed journal Regenerative
Medicine, have launched a digital platform which provides free - to - access summaries of hot - topic articles
from leading international
academics published in the journal's recent two - part Special Focus Issue entitled, «Regenerative
Medicine in Society: Interdisciplinary Perspectives».
A team
from the University of Chicago
Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center has received a five - year, $ 3.9 - million award
from the National Cancer Institute to serve as a Lead
Academic Participating Site for the newly created National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN).
Adjunct Professor of Nephrology, Senior Lecturer and Consultant Physician at the University of Perugia
Academic Degrees: Doctoral Degree in
Medicine and Surgery (MD)
from the Faculty of
Medicine and Surgery, University of Perugia, Italy Master of Science (MSc)
from The Faculty of
Medicine, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Dottore di Ricerca (PhD) in Applied Pathophysiology
from The University of Florence, Florence, Italy Scientific Interests: Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases, Renal Diseases, Geriatric Endocrinology, Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics, Biostatistics, Clinical Epidemiology, and Medical Informatics.
The Breast Cancer Program (BC) includes 28 members
from 11
academic departments
from Vanderbilt University School of
Medicine (VUSM), School of Nursing, and School of Engineering.
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare (ENH) and the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of
Medicine have agreed on an
academic affiliation that will place medical students, residents and fellows
from the University of Chicago Medical Center at the three ENH hospital locations in Evanston, Glenbrook and Highland Park for a portion of their educational experience.
McLean Hospital is pleased to announce that Chief
Academic Officer Shelly Greenfield, MD, MPH, has been chosen to receive the 2014 R. Brinkley Smithers Distinguished Scientist Award
from the American Society of Addiction
Medicine (ASAM)...
The Golden Helix Academy aims to establish, in concert with established
academic institutions, e-learning modules related to Genomic
Medicine topics, such as Public Health Genomics, Genome informatics, Economics and Health Technology Assessment in Genomics and Genethics, These modules lead to Certificates, specifically aimed for the needs of parties
from developing countries.
Whilst patient benefit should be the focus of the Genomic
Medicine Service, income generated
from NHS data can be reinvested in the NHS to benefit future patients; Genomics England should continue to provide industrial and
academic access to these data to facilitate the growth of the UK genomics industry and the development of new treatments, while ensuring consent and data safety safeguards.
He had additional research training as a research fellow at RIC and Northwestern University
from 1992 - 93 and participated in the Rehabilitation
Medicine Scientist Training Program sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and the Association of
Academic Physiatrists.
In addition to engineering and the natural and physical sciences, the university offers advanced degrees in other
academic disciplines ranging
from the social sciences, the arts and humanities, teacher education,
medicine, architecture and fine art.
As inaugural director of the Transplantation Institute, Fung will work with faculty
from multiple
academic departments to grow UChicago
Medicine's programs in solid organ transplantation.
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.
March 31, 2017 UChicago
Medicine earns «leader» designation for LGBTQ health equality The University of Chicago
Medicine earned the top «leader» designation
from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for the
academic medical center's inclusive policies and practices related to LGBTQ patients, visitors and employees.
In addition to the scientists named above, the contributors to the first paper, «Broadly neutralizing HIV antibodies define a novel glycan - dependent epitope on the pre-fusion conformation of gp41 on cleaved Envelope trimers,» were Alejandra Ramos, Jeong Hyun Lee, Chi - Hui Liang and Pascal Poignard, all
from TSRI and IAVI Neutralizing Antibody Center; Alejandro Ramirez, Ryan McBride, Michael B. Zwick and James C. Paulson
from TSRI; Katie J. Doores
from King's College London School of
Medicine; Ronald Derking, Marit J. van Gils and Rogier W. Sanders
from the
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam; Sachin S. Shivatare, Chung - Yi Wu and Chi - Huey Wong of Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan; Po - Ying Chan - Hui and Kristine Swiderek of Theraclone Sciences, Inc., Seattle; Yan Liu and Ten Feizi of Imperial College London; Michael S. Seaman of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston; John P. Moore of Weill Medical College of Cornell University; and Wayne C. Koff of IAVI in New York City.
Graduating
from NCNM in 1984, Dr. Hudson would go on to serve as the school's Medical Director and
Academic Dean, and has also taught at Bastyr University and Southwest College of Naturopathic
Medicine.
Dr. Tori Hudson, Naturopathic Physician, graduated
from the National College of Naturopathic
Medicine (NCNM) in 1984 and has served the college in several capacities, including: Medical Director, Associate
Academic Dean, and
Academic Dean.
The International Congress on Naturopathic
Medicine ICNM unites annually Natural
Medicine Experts and
Academic Institutions
from over 55 countries.
The International Congress on Naturopathic
Medicine unites annually Natural
Medicine Experts and
Academic Institutions
from over 55 countries.
My Background I received my naturopathic medical degree
from Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington, recognized worldwide as an
academic leader in natural
medicine and sciences.
Dr. JC graduated summa cum laude
from the University of Bridgeport School of Naturopathic
Medicine and was distinguished for her
academic excellence.
Students with increased NAPLAN scores are more skewed towards subjects such as interest in science, law, engineering, architecture, social work and arts, and students who consider their
academic performance to be above average are more likely to choose
medicine, a study of 6492 students
from years 3 to 12 across 64 NSW public schools has found.
In addition, the organization has received endorsements
from the Academy of
Medicine, Engineering & Science of Texas, Change the Equation, The Philanthropy Roundtable, The National Council on Teacher Quality, and several respected mathematicians and
academics such as Dr. William Schmidt, Dr. Hung - Hsi Wu, Dr. R. James Milgram, Dr. Maria Klawe, and more.
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He has received numerous awards throughout his career, including the Pfizer Award for Research Excellence, AVMA Animal Welfare Award, Red Cross Hero Award, AAEP Distinguished Service Award, Legend of
Academic Medicine Award
from Kansas State University, the U.S. Congressional Achievement Recognition Award, and the UC Davis School of Veterinary
Medicine Alumni Achievement Award - the school's highest honor.
In the first year with this funding, students in the shelter
medicine rotation doubled the number of animals sterilized,
from about 1,500 animals in
academic year 2013, to 3,000 animal sterilizations in AY2014.
Travel, food, accommodations, and registration are provided by The
Academic Integration Initiative, with funding
from the Offices of the Cornell University Provost and the Dean of Weill Cornell
Medicine.
She continued her
academic pursuits by completing a small animal internal
medicine and surgery internship at BluePearl Veterinary Partners in Tampa
from 2011 - 2012.
You don't have to be a trained doctor or research
academic to come to that conclusion, but clearly the knowledge attained
from years of study and subsequent clinical practice does put a formerly registered practising medical practitioner in a position where her expertise can be utilised, as an expert witness in this field, without her currently «practising»
medicine.
School Psychologists Conducting
Academic Assessments Dr. Gail Reichman - Mancini, Psy.D Dr. Mancini completed her doctorate in clinical psychology
from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine, where her research included a specialty in the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder.