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2006 Press Releases
December
Surgery faculty, alumni pay tribute to Dr. David Fromm
HOT TOPICS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE
A Cancer Vaccine is Born: The Story of the Human Papillomavirus
November
Governor Granholm, Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State Announce Multi-Year Agreement
Michigan State Medical Society Declares State of Emergency in DMC/WSU Residency Training Programs Impasse - November 15, 2006
October
Wayne State Researchers Study Arsenic Toxicity in Water Supplies
Protein found to carry toxic metal in cells
Wayne State University receives planning grant for the NIH Clinical Translational Science Award
August
Suzanne White, M.D., appointed chair of WSU Department of Emergency Medicine
Year II student Uzoma Azuh, 23, loses battle with cancer, School of Medicine mourns loss of dedicated, compassionate student - August 15, 2006
Dr. Seemant Chaturvedi, professor of neurology, among investigators publishing findings in New England Journal of Medicine - August 13, 2006
Dean Robert M. Mentzer, Jr., has appointed Dr. Michael L. Cher as Chair of the Department of Urology of the Wayne State University School of Medicine. The appointment is effective September 1, 2006 - August 4, 2006
July
'Father of Transplantation' speaks at Perinatology Research Branch - July 31, 2006
Help Uzoma find a marrow donor August 2 - July 31, 2006
Oakwood Healthcare, Inc., and the Wayne State University Physician Group Form Joint Venture - July 26, 2006 Vision 2011 Update from Dean Mentzer - July 13, 2006
June
WSU collaborates on study showing improvement in patients with spinal-cord injuries following transplant of adult stem cells
Contribute to fund to help WSU medical student find marrow donor
Baby's first stool may provide clues to fetal alcohol exposure, WSU School of Medicine study finds
Meet the Challenge: Support the fund for the Mazurek Medical Education Commons
Wayne State University and Oakwood Healthcare, Inc. Sign Affiliation Agreement in Graduate Medical Education, Research and Clinical Care
May
Help WSU medical student find bone-marrow donor
Seminar series on interdisciplinary research to kick off Tuesday
WSU School of Medicine hosts community health fair May 20
Dr. Sillix, dedicated faculty member, dies
WSU School of Medicine 2006 Yearbook on sale now
April
Moving arsenic from roots to shoots for environmental clean-up
WSU participates in study examining aspirin-Plavix treatment for heart disease
Dr. Prasad to collaborate on review for Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
WSU alumna to appear at local booksignings
2nd Annual James C. Hazlett, Jr. Memorial Golf Outing
Future Docs welcomes next-generation physicians
Opening of WSU palliative care program allows patients to live with vitality, die with dignity
Wayne State Researchers Discover a Way to Restore Visual Responses in Blind Mice
Wayne State Researcher Discovers Potential Approach to Hyperoxygenate Blood
March
Douglas Czajkowski to direct fundraising efforts at WSU School of Medicine
Dean Wu to speak at School Wednesday
WSU School of Medicine students: Meet your match
Dean Mentzer appoints Dr. Frank executive vice dean
February
Save the Date!! WSU-SOM Student Senate presents: Dean Frank H. Wu, WSU School of Law, March 29, 4:30 p.m. Green Lecture Hall
New theory of placental evolution in humans reported by Wayne State researchers in PNAS
Dr. Roe appointed to interim post for clinical science education
Brains key ingredient in drug development
WSU Center for Urban & African-American Health to host community event Feb. 28
Celebration of Freedom: Sponsored by the Black Medical Association, Thursday, February 23, 2006
Complexity of primate gene regulation revealed in β -type globin expression and distance, report Wayne State researchers in PNAS
Dr. Richard Gallagher appointed to national cancer education committee
Low-fat diet doesn't reduce risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, Women's Health Initiative shows
WSU School of Medicine presents Gala XL 2006: The Ultimate Afterparty
January
New seminar series to engage public in examining medical, genetic controversies
Annual celebration of the accomplishments of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. John B. Waller, Jr., pioneer in violence research, dies at 69
Hot Topics in Molecular Medicine
Race, gender affect lung cancer clinical trial participation
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