Professor Salim S. Abdool Karim, leader of the CAPRISA consortium and
President of the Medical Research Council, commented, «The new insights gained from this KwaZulu - Natal woman into immune responses against HIV bring hope for future HIV prevention and treatment strategies.
Getting scientists and industry to map a common strategy «is a very important step,» says Malegapuru Makgoba,
president of the Medical Research Council of South Africa.
Not exact matches
«The need for human bodies is absolutely vital,» said Chicago doctor Armand Krikorian, past
president of the American Federation for
Medical Research.
Meet Victoria Tifft,
president and CEO
of ClinicalRM, a Hinckley, Ohio - based government - contract
medical -
research firm.
Dr. Tournay Flatto spent a decade as
President of the Emerald Foundation, an independently funded
medical research foundation based in New York City and was the Director
of External Affairs at the New York Stem Cell Foundation.
Dr. Lawrence Golding, co-chairman
of the
medical committee for the International Federation
of Bodybuilders, says, «I was asked to do some
research on the use
of steroids among body builders by Ben Weider,
president of the IFBB.
As a leader in
medical research, he was elected as an officer
of the Order
of Canada, and served as
president of the Nutritional Immunology & Allergy Center in India.
Northwell Health
President & CEO Michael J. Dowling said, «The $ 30 million award announced today will permit Northwell Health to continue to grow the Feinstein Institute for
Medical Research as one
of the major national and international centers focused on bioelectronic medicine, which combines implanted computer technology with next - generation analytics to use the body's own neural pathways to fight and cure disease.
WASHINGTON —
President Trump didn't get the border wall or the budget cuts he wanted in a congressional spending deal that instead preserved funding for home heating aid, the Great Lakes, community development,
medical research and a host
of other programs important to the Buffalo area.
The
president - elect also met with leaders
of top U.S. nonprofit hospital systems to discuss
medical research and patient care, the organizations said.
«Senator Klein has been a long - time and steadfast supporter
of medical research and this new gift is further evidence
of his commitment to improve the health
of people in the Bronx and around the state,» said Dr. Allen M. Spiegel, the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean at Albert Einstein College
of Medicine and Executive Vice
President and Chief Academic Officer at Montefiore.
The model
of hospital administration in this publication actually has lots
of semblance with contemporary models in the US, UK, Republic
of Ireland, Australia and Canada where there is a board
of directors / governors with a Chairman (does not have to be a
Medical Doctor), a CEO / President / Hospital administrator (does not have to be a Medical Doctor) and a CMD / MD / CMO / Executive director medical services etc (Is ALWAYS a Medical Doctor — different names but similar portfolio — In Nigeria we always look up to these countries for direction with respect to global best practices so I do not understand what the commentator code - named afam6nr means by «Obviously, this writer has not attended any Business School Training and has no knowledge of Business Administration» — My advice to afam6nr is to do a little study of the different heath system of the world (specifically regarding corporate governance, organisation and administration of tertiary hospitals) and after this little research come back and comment on his fi
Medical Doctor), a CEO /
President / Hospital administrator (does not have to be a
Medical Doctor) and a CMD / MD / CMO / Executive director medical services etc (Is ALWAYS a Medical Doctor — different names but similar portfolio — In Nigeria we always look up to these countries for direction with respect to global best practices so I do not understand what the commentator code - named afam6nr means by «Obviously, this writer has not attended any Business School Training and has no knowledge of Business Administration» — My advice to afam6nr is to do a little study of the different heath system of the world (specifically regarding corporate governance, organisation and administration of tertiary hospitals) and after this little research come back and comment on his fi
Medical Doctor) and a CMD / MD / CMO / Executive director
medical services etc (Is ALWAYS a Medical Doctor — different names but similar portfolio — In Nigeria we always look up to these countries for direction with respect to global best practices so I do not understand what the commentator code - named afam6nr means by «Obviously, this writer has not attended any Business School Training and has no knowledge of Business Administration» — My advice to afam6nr is to do a little study of the different heath system of the world (specifically regarding corporate governance, organisation and administration of tertiary hospitals) and after this little research come back and comment on his fi
medical services etc (Is ALWAYS a
Medical Doctor — different names but similar portfolio — In Nigeria we always look up to these countries for direction with respect to global best practices so I do not understand what the commentator code - named afam6nr means by «Obviously, this writer has not attended any Business School Training and has no knowledge of Business Administration» — My advice to afam6nr is to do a little study of the different heath system of the world (specifically regarding corporate governance, organisation and administration of tertiary hospitals) and after this little research come back and comment on his fi
Medical Doctor — different names but similar portfolio — In Nigeria we always look up to these countries for direction with respect to global best practices so I do not understand what the commentator code - named afam6nr means by «Obviously, this writer has not attended any Business School Training and has no knowledge
of Business Administration» — My advice to afam6nr is to do a little study
of the different heath system
of the world (specifically regarding corporate governance, organisation and administration
of tertiary hospitals) and after this little
research come back and comment on his findings!
WAMC's Alan Chartock In Conversation with Roger Ferguson, Jr.,
President and Chief Executive Officer
of TIAA - CREF, the leading provider
of retirement services in the academic,
research,
medical, and cultural fields and a Fortune 100 financial services organization.
Senior Associate Dean and Vice
President Office
of Research, Technology, and Informatics
Medical College
of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI
«Translational
research is an emerging field in China,» says Depei Liu,
president and professor
of the Chinese Academy
of Medical Sciences and Peking Union
Medical College in Beijing.
«We're counting on Congress to, once again, say no to these recommendations,» Mary Woolley,
president of the health and
medical research advocacy group
Research!America, said in the AAAS conference call.
There's a large body
of research that says many would make different decisions, especially in surgery, if they understood the trade - offs and the lack
of evidence involved,» says Jack Fowler, past
president of the Boston - based Foundation for Informed
Medical Decision Making.
The authors — Ralph W. Muller, CEO
of the University
of Pennsylvania Health System, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD, vice provost for global initiatives and chair
of the Department
of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University
of Pennsylvania, Andrew Steinmetz,
research assistant to Dr. Emanuel, and Steven M. Altschuler, MD,
president and CEO
of The Children's Hospital
of Philadelphia — surveyed 74 senior executives from large hospitals and health systems across the United States.
Then, this past April, she teamed up with three other scientific superstars — Bruce Alberts, former
president of the National Academy
of Sciences and former editor - in - chief
of Science; Marc W. Kirschner, founding chair
of the Department
of Systems Biology at Harvard
Medical School; and Harold Varmus, Nobel laureate, former director
of NIH, and current director
of the National Cancer Institute — to publish «Rescuing US biomedical
research from its systemic flaws,» a critique and call for reform that seems already to have altered the course
of the workforce debate, in the Proceedings
of the National Academy
of Sciences (PNAS).
Yancy, chief
of cardiology at Northwestern University's
medical school and a former
president of the American Heart Association, is leading a new NIH - sponsored study into how the agency might improve the pool
of talent going into biomedical
research.
A Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School rheumatologist and a clinical psychologist at the University
of Michigan's Chronic Pain and Fatigue
Research Center reviewed the impact back pain had on the life and death
of the 35th
president.
Using their star power and connections, the foursome have pushed their ideas on conspicuous occasions, a number
of which they created themselves: a session at the National Academy
of Sciences» annual meeting that Varmus described as «heated;» a briefing by Krischner, Tilghman, and Varmus at the
President's Council
of Advisors on Science and Technology; a meeting at the Howard Hughes
Medical Institute that «brought together some senior... influencers to talk about the problem;» a new paper about that meeting that will soon appear in PNAS; and a presentation by Kirschner at the Future
of Research symposium organized by Boston - area postdocs in October.
NEW YORK — Almost a year since
President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which earmarked some $ 19 billion to get electronic health records off the ground, most
of the country's
medical and
research institutions are still primarily pushing paper.
«This is the first time [stimulated movement has] been linked to signals recorded from within the brain,» says biomedical engineer Chad Bouton, one
of the study's authors and vice
president of advanced engineering and technology at the Feinstein Institute for
Medical Research in Manhasset, New York.
Dr. Kirk Manogue, vice
president of technology transfer at The Feinstein Institute for
Medical Research in Manhasset, N.Y., said that there have been some safeguards built in to allow research on patented genes to continue without infringement on patent
Research in Manhasset, N.Y., said that there have been some safeguards built in to allow
research on patented genes to continue without infringement on patent
research on patented genes to continue without infringement on patent rights.
In a statement to Reuters Health, Dr. Tage Ramakrishna, Valeant's chief
medical officer and
president of research and development and quality, said the study confirmed the findings
of the trials used to obtain FDA approval.
One factor is that the goals
of obtaining a grant and making a breakthrough discovery are increasingly at odds, warn Bruce Alberts, former
president of the National Academy
of Sciences and former editor - in - chief
of Science; Marc W. Kirschner, founding chair
of the Department
of Systems Biology at Harvard
Medical School; Shirley Tilghman, former
president of Princeton University; and Harold Varmus, Nobel laureate and former director
of the National Cancer Institute, in a highly publicized critique
of U.S. biomedical
research that was published in April 2014.
In his State
of the Union address,
President Bush named «human - animal hybrids» as one
of «the most egregious abuses
of medical research.»
«
Research using human fetal tissue is invaluable to scientific and
medical communities worldwide that study and work on human development and disease,» said Hans Clevers,
president of the International Society for Stem Cell
Research (ISSCR), and a stem cell researcher at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, in a statement released 14 July.
Claire Pomeroy, M.D., M.B.A., is
president of the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation, dedicated to advancing
medical research.
Participants were Marc Blackman, chief
of the endocrine section at the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine at NIH; Andrea Dunaif, chief
of endocrinology at Northwestern University; Ginger Constantine, vice
president of women's health and bone repair at Wyeth
Research; Sara Rosenthal, bioethicist and
medical sociologist at the University
of Kentucky; Adrian Dobs, professor
of medicine at Johns Hopkins University; and Michael Thorner, professor
of medicine at the University
of Virginia.
The hostilities involve institutions (M.I.T. and Harvard versus University
of California), gender (Doudna, Charpentier, Zhang), geography (east versus west coast) and what you might call über - institutions (the Broad Institute, which has become an empire
of genomic
research under Lander's direction, especially after his leading role in the Human Genome Project, versus the Howard Hughes
Medical Institute, whose
president, Robert Tjian, is based at Berkeley and has co-authored at least one CRISPR paper with Doudna, also an HHMI investigator).
Wayne J. Riley, MD, MPH, MBA, MACP,
president of SUNY Downstate
Medical Center, said, «These findings reflect the breadth
of subjects pursued by scientists at SUNY Downstate and illustrate how funded
research is important to keeping our citizens both healthy and safe.»
The
presidents of the scientific councils
of five national organizations, including the National Center for Scientific
Research and the National Institute
of Health and
Medical Research, also expressed their indignation in a joint statement on Tuesday.
More than 90 %
of all new
medical devices are not tested in clinical trials at all, according to Diana Zuckerman,
president of the National Center for Health
Research.
We've very happy with the opinion,» says Amy Comstock Rick, an attorney and
president of the Coalition for the Advancement
of Medical Research, which defends hESC work.
«Our unique combination
of great universities and first - class
research hospitals, dovetailed with access to a critical mass
of entrepreneurial talent and a diverse population, puts the capital at the heart
of medical discovery and its application,» said Dermot Kelleher, vice
president of health at Imperial College, in a press release.
United for
Medical Research applauds
President Obama's proposal to increase funding for the National Institutes
of Health (NIH) in FY 2014.
This sets a worrying precedent that
research is seen as a soft target,» says Brendan Crabb, president - elect of the Association of Australian Medical Research Ins
research is seen as a soft target,» says Brendan Crabb,
president - elect
of the Association
of Australian
Medical Research Ins
Research Institutes.
President Obama called for a large national
research study in January as part
of a broader effort to use genetics and health information to tailor
medical care to individuals.
«While the new
Medical Research Future Fund provides a positive vision, the rest
of Australian science is left substantially weakened,» says Australian Academy
of Science
President Suzanne Cory.
Paul Nurse spoke with Science last week about his past, his recent suggestion to bolster U.K. funding for 100 to 150 top researchers, and his busy future as both
president of the Royal Society and founding director
of the UK Centre for
Medical Research and Innovation.
Brent James, vice
president for
medical research and executive director, Institute for Health Care Delivery Research, Intermountain Healthcare, and known internationally for his innovative work on improving the quality and safety of health care delivery, comments: «Progress in CF - related care delivery provides a model for clinician - scientists» massive opportunity to improve health care delivery and patient outcomes in the future
research and executive director, Institute for Health Care Delivery
Research, Intermountain Healthcare, and known internationally for his innovative work on improving the quality and safety of health care delivery, comments: «Progress in CF - related care delivery provides a model for clinician - scientists» massive opportunity to improve health care delivery and patient outcomes in the future
Research, Intermountain Healthcare, and known internationally for his innovative work on improving the quality and safety
of health care delivery, comments: «Progress in CF - related care delivery provides a model for clinician - scientists» massive opportunity to improve health care delivery and patient outcomes in the future.»
USC hopes the money will «help propel USC into the first ranks
of medical research,» says Robert A. Day,
president of the $ 1.5 billion foundation, which along with USC is located in Los Angeles.
In a review published in the April issue
of Immunity, Kevin J. Tracey, MD,
president of The Feinstein Institute for
Medical Research, says it's time to take a fresh look at the medical community's approach to treating sepsis, which kills millions worldwide every year, including more than 200,000 Ame
Medical Research, says it's time to take a fresh look at the
medical community's approach to treating sepsis, which kills millions worldwide every year, including more than 200,000 Ame
medical community's approach to treating sepsis, which kills millions worldwide every year, including more than 200,000 Americans.
First, promising to restore the integrity
of science while seeking vast
medical benefits for many,
President Obama repealed the restrictions set by
President Bush on the use
of federal funds for embryonic stem cell
research.
Bruce M. Cohen, MD, PhD, director
of McLean's Program for Neuropsychiatric
Research, Robertson - Steele professor
of psychiatry at Harvard
Medical School, and
president and psychiatrist in chief emeritus
of McLean, is the recipient
of the 2016...
He currently serves as Senior Advisor to the NFL Head, Neck and Spine Committee; Section Co-Chair Mackey - White National Football League Players Association Health and Safety Committee; - Founder and
Medical Director Sports Legacy Institute; Member World Rugby Concussion Advisory Group; Adjunct Professor Exercise and Sport Science and
Medical Director National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury
Research, University
of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; Co-Director, Neurologic Sports Injury Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Senior Advisor Brain Injury Center and Adjunct Staff, Children's Hospital, Boston, Vice
President Chair Scientific Advisory Committee National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE).
«We see real promise in therapeutic strategies for SMA that increase production
of the SMN protein,» said Muscular Dystrophy Association Executive Vice
President Research and
Medical Director Valerie Cwik, M.D. «We're delighted ISIS Pharmaceuticals is moving forward with a Phase 1 dose - escalation study
of its antisense drug in children with SMA.»
«This will allow us to continue our
research collaboration that began in 2013, and find innovative ways to help more children with complex
medical needs,» said Michael Dribbon, PhD, vice
president of business development and chief
research officer at Children's Specialized Hospital.