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Nicholas Genes, an
assistant professor of emergency medicine at Mount Sinai
School of Medicine in New York and a frequent blogger
on medical apps, says it's fine if the FDA steps in to ensure that new technology protects patient safety and privacy, but he'll be concerned if the agency oversteps its bounds.
As a clinician, he teaches as an
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCSF
Medical School, and practices as a psychologist focusing
on executive coaching.
But according to Deirdre Leigh Barrett,
assistant clinical professor of psychology in the psychiatry department at the Harvard
Medical School, «Research is converging
on the idea that dreams are simply thinking in another biochemical state.»
«We found benefits from vitamin D were dose - dependent,» said Kurt Lu, MD, senior author
on the study and
Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Case Western Reserve University
School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland
Medical Center.
In a perspective in this week's New England Journal of Medicine, Daniel Alford, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine and
assistant dean of Continuing
Medical Education and director of the Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education (SCOPE of Pain) program at Boston University
School of Medicine (BUSM), recommends that prescriber education is the best approach to addressing the prescription opioid - misuse epidemic, allowing for individualized care
on the basis of a patient's needs after a careful benefit - risk assessment.
«It's a «best of both worlds» approach,» says Wong, senior author
on the paper, who is a principal investigator in the Boston Children's Hospital Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine, an
assistant professor at Harvard
Medical School and an associate faculty member at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University.
Dr. Jang, who is also an
assistant professor of surgery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School, performed the RPLND procedure
on 29 patients from 2010 to 2016; 23 of these procedures were done following chemotherapy.
Working in the laboratory of Heather A. Hundley, corresponding author
on the paper and an
assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology in the IU
School of Medicine's
Medical Sciences Program at Bloomington, Washburn and undergraduate
Medical Sciences program student Emily Wheeler collaborated with the team from UCSD to show that the region of ADR - 1 protein that binds to target mRNAs in C. elegans is also required for regulating editing.
New studies of what these infants hear and don't hear during their weeks in the hospital suggests that some may be missing out
on the positive impact of a mother's voice and heartbeat, and are instead training their brains to prioritize background noise over human voices, said Amir Lahav, an
assistant professor of pediatrics at Harvard
Medical School.
Pattnaik's co-authors
on the glycosylation research were Arun S. Annamalai, Aryamav Pattnaik and Bikash R. Sahoo, graduate research
assistants in the
School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences;
assistant professor Satish Kumar Natarajan and post-doctoral researcher Ezhumalai Muthukrishnan from the Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences; David Steffen, a professor with the Veterinary Diagnostic Center;
assistant professor Hiep Vu from the Department of Animal Science; Gustavo Delhon, director of the
School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; Fernando Osorio, professor with the
School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; Thomas M. Petro, oral biology professor at the University of Nebraska
Medical Center; and Shi - hua Xiang,
assistant professor with the
School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
With the rate of diabetes increasing dramatically worldwide, many individuals will be at risk for vision loss from diabetic eye complications and DME is a major global health concern,» says Jennifer K. Sun, M.D., M.P.H., a member of the study research team and writing committee, and an Investigator in the Section
on Vascular Biology, an ophthalmologist in Beetham Eye Institute at Joslin and an
Assistant Professor at Harvard
Medical School.
Apart from the loss of time, money and resources, these failures are also «tragic because we have so little clinical trial information
on children to begin with,» says Florence Bourgeois, an
assistant professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine at Harvard
Medical School, who co-authored the study.
Maus - a former Penn faculty member who is now the Director of Cellular Immunotherapy at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and an
assistant professor of Medicine at Harvard
Medical School - is the senior author
on the study.
«Cardiovascular disease presents such a huge impact
on people's lives that we should leave no stone unturned in the search for the genes that cause heart attack,» says Cristen Willer, Ph.D., the senior author of the paper and an
assistant professor of Internal Medicine, Human Genetics and Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics at the U-M
Medical School.
It provides a general high - throughput approach to identify genes that enhance the fitness of microbes over time as they grow in complex living organisms,» says Georg Gerber, one of the lead authors
on the study, and
Assistant Professor at Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard
Medical School.
Scientists understand reasonably well how this autoimmune attack progresses, but they don't understand what triggers the attack or how to stop it, says Stephan Kissler, Ph.D., Investigator in the Section
on Immunobiology at Joslin Diabetes Center and
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard
Medical School.
«Problems with memory, executive function, and processing speed are common symptoms of bipolar disorder, and have a direct and negative impact
on an individual's daily functioning and overall quality of life,» said lead investigator Eve Lewandowski, PhD, director of clinical programming for one of McLean's schizophrenia and bipolar disorder programs and an
assistant professor at Harvard
Medical School.
«In a nutshell, what we found is that this gene has an effect
on the frequency of these T follicular helper cells, which are important for the B cells and seem to be important for the disease,» says Dr. Kissler, who is also an
assistant professor of medicine at Harvard
Medical School.
Working in mice that were put
on high - fat diets to model diabetes, «we demonstrated that obesity increases the expression of pro-inflammatory genes in abdominal fat, but not in other organs such as the liver or muscle, nor in subcutaneous fat,» says Jongsoon Lee, PhD,
Assistant Investigator in Joslin's Section
on Pathophysiology and Molecular Pharmacology and
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard
Medical School.
Ovidiu Andronesi, an
assistant professor of radiology at Harvard
Medical School in Boston, says he and many other members of one body, the National Research Council (NRC), learned they had been dismissed in an email received just before midnight
on 31 January — almost at the same time as the government passed an emergency decree that decriminalized some corruption offences, sparking the widespread protests.
Maureen G. Phipps, MD, holds the Chace - Joukowsky professorship, is chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and is
assistant dean for Teaching and Research
on Women's Health at Alpert
Medical School.
She is an Investigator in the Section
on Islet Cell & Regenerative Biology at Joslin Diabetes Center and an
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard
Medical School.
Other investigators
on this study were Caitlin E. Millett, graduate student, psychiatry and neural and behavioral sciences; Dahlia Mukherjee, postdoctoral fellow, and Aubrey Reider, research
assistant, in the Department of Psychiatry, and Shannon L. Kelleher, an associate professor of cellular and molecular physiology, pharmacology, and surgery; Adem Can, University of Maryland
School of Medicine; Maureen Groer, University of South Florida,
School of Nursing, and Innsbruck
Medical University, Austria; Dietmar Fuchs, Innsbruck
Medical University, Austria; and Teodor T. Postolache, University of Maryland
School of Medicine, Rocky Mountain Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC), and The Military and Veteran Microbiome Consortium for Research and Education, MVM — Core.
Yu - Hua Tseng, Ph.D., is an Investigator in the Section
on Integrative Physiology & Metabolism at Joslin Diabetes Center,
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard
Medical School, and Principal Faculty of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.
Christian Rask - Madsen, M.D., Ph.D., is
assistant investigator in the Section
on Vascular Biology and Complications at Joslin Diabetes Center, and
assistant professor at Harvard
Medical School.
The research team included Deborah Levine, M.D., MPH, an
assistant professor at the University of Michigan
Medical School who studies effects of aging, lifestyle and disease
on different aspects of thinking ability, also called cognitive function.
Gail Musen, Ph.D., is an
Assistant Investigator in the Section
on Clinical, Behavioral, and Outcomes Research and an
Assistant Professor in Psychiatry at Harvard
Medical School.
Despite their lack of cBAT, the mutant mice were able to «maintain their body temperature perfectly,» says senior author Yu - Hua Tseng, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard
Medical School, Principal Faculty of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute and an Investigator in the Section
on Integrative Physiology and Metabolism.
«This adds a new dimension to head and neck cancer biology that was not
on anyone's radar screen before,» said Levi A. Garraway, a senior associate member of the Broad Institute, an
assistant professor at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard
Medical School, and a senior author of one of the Science papers.
What's Your Wrinkle: Mammograms - January 21, 2012 Laurie J. Kirstein, MD, FACS, breast surgical oncologist at CINJ and
assistant professor of surgery at UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School, made a guest appearance
on the «What's Your Wrinkle» program
on WOR 710 AM radio.
Stephan Kissler, PhD, Investigator in the Section
on Immunobiology and
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard
Medical School.
Stephan Kissler, Ph.D., is
Assistant Investigator in the Section
on Immunobiology at Joslin Diabetes Center and Instructor in Medicine at Harvard
Medical School.
- April 3, 2012 Jerod Stapleton, PhD, behavioral scientist at CINJ and
assistant professor of medicine at UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School, weighs in
on a study suggesting that tanning beds may contribute to a rise in women under 40 being diagnosed with melanoma.
«We are the first to demonstrate that these pTregs are important in autoimmune diabetes,» says Kissler, who is senior author
on a report in the European Journal of Immunology and
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard
Medical School.
«You can totally protect those mice from mortality, which is really extraordinary,» says Dr. Lipes, an Investigator in Joslin's Section
on Islet Cell & Regenerative Biology and an
Assistant Professor at Harvard
Medical School.
«Problems with memory, executive function, and processing speed are common symptoms of bipolar disorder, and have a direct and negative impact
on an individual's daily functioning and overall quality of life,» said lead investigator Kathryn Eve Lewandowski, PhD, director of clinical programming for one of McLean's schizophrenia and bipolar disorder programs and an
assistant professor at Harvard
Medical School.
Thanks to the protection provided by vaccines, parents haven't seen the ravages that can be wrought
on children by diseases like chicken pox, measles, meningitis and polio, said Dr. Claire McCarthy, an
assistant professor at Harvard
Medical School in Boston.
The best advice is based
on years of research, not a single news - making study, says Pieter Cohen, MD,
assistant professor of medicine at Harvard
Medical School.
«People get too hung up
on sticking to the exact details of a diet or finding the right diet,» says Deirdre Leigh Barrett, PhD,
assistant clinical professor at Harvard
Medical School and author of Waistland: A (R) evolutionary View of Our Weight and Fitness Crisis.
The mutation «is causing major illness in the region, and it's different from what's causing disease
on Vancouver Island,» says Christina Hull, PhD, an
assistant professor of
medical microbiology and immunology at the University of Wisconsin
School of Medicine and Public Health, in Madison.
im currently in
school to be an
medical assistant but within 2 - 4 years i plan
on being a RN and running my own hospital... so who needs a personal nurse;)
Dr. Rich is a former filmmaker and writer who worked in the film industry for 12 years, including two years in Japan as
assistant director to Akira Kurosawa
on Kagemusha, before attending
medical school at Harvard.
Associate Veterinarian Stephanie Orzyp, DVM attended Western Michigan University
on a teaching
assistant scholarship in
Medical Anthropology when she decided to put her graduate studies
on hold when she was accepted into veterinary
school to pursue her life long dream.
I was working with an
assistant professor at a
medical school who was performing minor surgeries
on dogs and it was fascinating.»
We have a legal physician's
assistant consultant
on staff whose
medical school training helps assess the extent of injury, guide clients to appropriate
medical treatment and determine long - term needs.
Medical assistants typically must have a high
school diploma and
on - the - job training, but there is no required licensure or certification.
There are a large number of
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While it is possible to become a
medical assistant with no more than a high
school diploma or GED along with
on - the - job - training, employers more often select applicants that have received
medical assistant training and certification through a properly accredited program.