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Defining “Zombie Cells”
Researchers have discovered how to clear zombie cells, so many companies are now developing drugs to remove the cells, with the hope of people leading healthier, longer lives.
Research
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U of M Professors Awarded $800K Grant to Study How Music-Based Intervention Impacts Neurodevelopment and Pain in Preterm Infants
Sonya Wang, MD, received a National Institutes of Health grant to research the effects of music-based intervention (MBI) on neurodevelopment and pain response in preterm infants.
Faculty, Research
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Sparking Interest in Science through Zombie Flies and Pasta Genomics at the University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth
In October, 43 students from Nett Lake Elementary School visited the U of M Medical School, Duluth campus to experience hands-on activities, led by faculty, that work to inspire them toward medical...
Duluth
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New Policy Maxes Medical Student Workload at 60 Hours Per Week
A new policy proposed by the Academic Workload Task Force of the Medical School’s Scientific Foundations Committee passed in October, which, starting Fall 2021, sets new limits on weekly contact...
Students
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Physical Therapy Student Uses Ingenuity to Help a Friend
Since the two built the adapter, Katrina Simons has been able to play some of her favorite games on the modified controller.
Students
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U of M Medical School Research on Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT) Revolutionizes Transplant Survival Rates
Research conducted by John Wagner, MD, and Margaret MacMillan, MD, has not only helped make BMT possible but also contributed to a 90% survival rate. This has led to success stories like Kyle Tanner’...
Research
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Mirroring Minnesota
Mirroring the diversity of our state and creating an inclusive environment where individuals feel respected and valued is at the heart of our vision of excellence for this Medical School and this...
Office of the Dean
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U of M Researcher Studies Immune Response to Influenza
The new study examines why some infected cells evaded T cell-mediated killing in the lungs of a mouse model.
Research
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TIME’S UP Healthcare to Visit the Medical School
Esther Choo, MD, MPH, a founder of the TIME’S UP Healthcare organization, will speak in November in Coffman Memorial Union to help enhance the medical community’s efforts in assuring safety, equity...
Faculty
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Announcing the Next Round of AIAC Grant Opportunities
The winter 2020 AIAC awards will advance each of our three missions to energize and catalyze new areas of health research, promote innovation in medical education, and improve clinical care.
Office of the Dean
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U of M MD/PhD Student Awarded Lindsley Prize
Brian M. Sweis, PhD, is the first student in the Medical School’s history to receive the prestigious Donald B. Lindsley Prize in Behavioral Neuroscience by the Society for Neuroscience.
Research, Spotlight, Students
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Remembering Dr. Gary L. Davis, Longtime Faculty Member and Regional Duluth Campus Dean Emeritus
Remembering Longtime Faculty Member & Regional Duluth Campus Dean Emeritus, Dr. Gary L. Davis.
Duluth, Education, Faculty, Leadership, Legacy
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U of M Researchers Discover a New Potential Treatment for Adolescents with Psychiatric Disorders to ‘Train the Brain’
Dr. Vinogradov focuses on psychotic disorders where individuals experience abnormal thinking and perceptions.
Faculty, Research
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Leonardo 500 at the Wangensteen Library
An exhibit on Leonardo da Vinci and the Natural and Ideal Beauty of the Body, will be on display here on campus in the Wangensteen Historical Library in Diehl Hall from Oct. 21-25.
Office of the Dean
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Medical School Alumnus, Wife Carry On Mother’s Legacy
When Agnes Williams Frost dropped out of the Medical School for financial reasons, her son, after finishing the degree she had to give up, is giving back to eliminate financial barriers for current...
Alumni
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Two Medical Students Earn Local Scholarships
Danielle Brewer and Lauren Nichols received scholarships from the Minnesota Association of African-American Physicians, affiliated with the Minnesota Chapter of the National Medical Association.
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Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Celebrates 50 Years
From one of the first in existence to, now, first in the country, the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health remembers the last 50 years and celebrates its future.
Legacy
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Distinguished Former Professor in Surgery and Pediatrics Receives Lifetime Award
Arnold Leonard, MD, PhD, a retired professor with the Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics, will receive the Gold-Headed Cane Award for his lifelong contributions to children’s health.
Alumni, Faculty, Patient Care, Spotlight