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Postdoctoral Researcher Strives to End Opioid Epidemic
Emilia Lefevre, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher at the U of M Medical School is studying opioid addiction to better understand how different patterns of opioid exposure can impact someone’s brain,...
Spotlight
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Celebrating Match Day: Casey Smith
Casey Smith, a fourth-year medical student, dedicated his undergraduate medical education to studying the healthcare needs of Native American and rural communities. Today, he matched at the...
Duluth, Students
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Celebrating Match Day: Michelle Grafelman
Michelle Grafelman, a fourth-year medical student, caught a bug for research at an early age that inspired her to pursue medicine. Today, she matched at the University of Washington in...
Students
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Celebrating Match Day: Lauren Nichols
Lauren Nichols, a fourth-year medical student, chose medicine over acting. Today, she found out who chose her when she matched at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles in pediatrics.
Students
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CurePSP Foundation Designates U of M Medical School’s Movement Disorders Division as 'Center of Care'
The Division of Movement Disorders in the Department of Neurology was recently named a “Center of Care” by the CurePSP Foundation.
Patient Care, Research
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Match Day 2020
Being a physician is one of the most rewarding, challenging, noble professions you could have chosen. Remember today that regardless if you receive the match you want, don’t receive the one you want...
Education, Office of the Dean, Students
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U Researchers to Study if Mind-Body Interventions Help Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Breast Cancer Patients
Susan Everson-Rose, PhD, MPH, and Anne Blaes, MD, will conduct a pilot study this spring to discover how mind-body interventions could help prevent cardiovascular disease for women with breast cancer.
Faculty, Research
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U of M Medical School Rises Three Spots in U.S. News & World Report Research Ranking
The 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Medical Schools: Research Ranking was just released and the University of Minnesota Medical School has once again risen three spots to #40, up from #43 last...
Legacy
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University of Minnesota Medical School Researchers Find Social Stress is Lethal in a Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The team hopes it will accelerate biomedical research and offer a new protocol for studying the vulnerability of the model and a new cardiovascular phenotype.
Faculty, Research
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COVID-19 Clinical Trial Launches at University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota today is launching a clinical trial on a post-exposure treatment for coronavirus COVID-19 disease.
Research
![Lab in space](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/astro_stem.png?itok=lXAIctKT)
U of M Medical School Experts and NASA Use Space Laboratory to Research Bone Loss
Bone loss resulting from spaceflight, bedrest or metabolic osteoporosis can result in catastrophic skeletal morbidities. The OsteoOmics Project was designed to examine bone cells under various...
Faculty, Research
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U of M Faculty Member Helps Save Wrestler’s Life
Mark Berg, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, credits his 18 years as a rural physician for training him to handle a medical emergency that...
Faculty
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A Focus on the Survivors
The Program of Mortuary Science at the University of Minnesota Medical School, through the eyes of its longest-serving faculty member, Mike Mathews, has transformed from teaching students about sales...
Alumni, Faculty
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COVID-19 Update
In-person instruction, including field experiences and clinicals, across our five campuses is being suspended and is moving to online or alternative instruction until at least April 1.
Office of the Dean
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University of Minnesota First to Prove New Method to Grow Human Blood Vessels
A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School recently proved the ability to grow human-derived blood vessels in a pig—a novel approach that has the potential for providing...
Research
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Battling the Opioid Epidemic with Novel Vaccines
Marco Pravetoni, PhD, has been awarded five multi-million dollar grants from the National Institutes of Health to develop novel medical interventions against opioid use disorders and overdose and...
Research
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Department of Emergency Medicine Nationally-Renowned for Rare Type of Clinical Trial
Michelle Biros, MD, MS, FACEP, and team perform and consult on the FDA’s exception from informed consent clinical trials that enroll patients during life-threatening situations.
Legacy, Research
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U of M Professor is One of First to Implement Integrated Medical-Dental Clinic in Minnesota
Erin Westfall, DO, targets pediatric whole-person healthcare by opening a fully integrated medical and dental clinic in Mankato.
Patient Care
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U of M Cardiologist's Research Uses Patient Heart Stem Cells to Understand and Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cardiomyopathy
Forum Kamdar, MD, FACC, recently published research that shows duchenne muscular dystrophy heart failure can be modeled with patient-derived stem cells and that beta blockers may be a treatment.
Faculty, Research