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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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