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Dr. Linda Koehler Recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association
Linda Koehler, PhD, PT, CLT-LANA, in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, received the 2020 Oncology Research Award, which recognizes members whose work has contributed specifically to...
Alumni, Faculty, Research
Dr. Paula Termuhlen to Leave Role as Regional Dean of the Duluth Campus
Last month, she announced her new role to become the dean of Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine on May 1.
Duluth, Leadership
Drs. Pratt, Thomas Receive CWIMS Award for Advancing Gender Equity and Inclusion in Medicine and Science
This award recognizes an individual within the Center for Women in Medicine and Science Action Groups who has made significant contributions to the advancement of gender equity and inclusion at the...
Diversity & Inclusion
Duluth
We need to come together around initiatives like the Cancer Consortium, rural and Native American care, and improving our community relationships throughout the state.
Duluth, Office of the Dean
Dr. Anita Randolph Produces Valuable Research and Builds Community Engagement
Dr. Anita Randolph serves as the Director of the Community Engagement and Education Core for the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain. She produces valuable scientific research while...
Community Engagement, Faculty, Leadership, Spotlight
Researchers Analyze Cocaine-induced Adaptations in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex
Researchers from the Wickman Lab are studying how drugs of abuse trigger neuroadaptations within the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), a key component of the brain's “reward system.” Since behavioral...
Faculty, Research
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers develop two new rapid COVID-19 diagnostic tests
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers have developed two new rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19 – one to detect COVID-19 variants and one to help differentiate with other illnesses that...
Research
Orthopedic Procedure Prioritization Guides Equitable Distribution of Care During COVID-19 Pandemic
Edward Y. Cheng, MD, and a team of faculty physicians from the Department of Orthopedic Surgery developed an objective tool, backed by science, to more equitably prioritize patient care throughout...
Faculty, Patient Care, Research
Three Ways to Prepare for the Next Pandemic
Amy Karger, MD, PhD, shares the successes and challenges of the last year and discusses three ways that fellow academic research laboratories can prepare to serve their state for the next pandemic or...
Community Engagement, Faculty, Patient Care, Research
PhD Candidate Helps Create #BlackinCancer Virtual Community
Ralph White III, a fourth-year graduate student, has helped establish a new organization, called Black in Cancer, focused on teaching others about cancer, particularly in the Black community, and...
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Spotlight, Students
Research Validates the Importance of Medical School Curriculum on Sexual Health
Drs. Eli Coleman and Michael Ross from the Medical School’s Program in Human Sexuality recently published research demonstrating the importance of sexual health coursework for medical students.
Education, Faculty, Research
Dr. Cynthia Krull, ’06, ’09, Appreciates Duluth and Twin Cities Experiences
Dr. Krull discovered her dream career in pediatrics, where she has enjoyed caring for children from all walks of life, including complex-needs individuals. Her start on the Medical School’s Duluth...
Alumni, Duluth, Spotlight
New Toolkit Aims to Teach Palliative Care Providers Culturally Responsive Communications Skills
Jennifer Needle, MD, MPH, an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, is conducting qualitative research to build educational materials and a “communication toolkit” for pediatric...
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Faculty, Research
U of M Medical School Ranked #28 in NIH Funding
The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research recognized the University of Minnesota Medical School as the 28th most funded institution by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the 2020 NIH...
Legacy, Research
Measuring Success
Drs. Vinogradov and Redish note that part of the collaborative success of the NeuroPRSMH* Center is the shared belief the group has that they can do more together than the individual members can...
Office of the Dean
Global Study Unpacks How Resilience Can Mitigate the Impact of the Pandemic on Sleep and Mental Health Problems
Led by Mustafa al’Absi, PhD, the Stress and Resilience Laboratories publishes a novel analysis, revealing the global experiences of stress and how resilience can buffer effects of social isolation on...
Duluth, Faculty, Research
Fourth-year Medical Student Shares His Gratitude for Scholarship Support
As Match Day 2021 approaches, Richard Campbell, a fourth-year University of Minnesota Medical School student, reflects on his medical school journey, the impact of scholarship support and his...
Alumni, Education, Students
Scientists uncover four new facts about early SARS-CoV-2 infections
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers studied SARS-CoV-2 infections at individual cellular levels and made four major discoveries about the virus, including one that validates the...
Research