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Alumna Reflects on Rewarding Career in Psychiatry, Medical Leadership
Barbara Schneidman, MD, MPH, earned the Medical School’s 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award, recognizing her for decades of service in many realms—from psychiatry and women’s health to medical education...
Alumni, Spotlight
Trauma Care Researcher, Christopher Tignanelli, MD, Studying Possible COVID-19 Treatment
An idea from his Minnesota-native wife originally motivated Christopher Tignanelli, MD, to consider the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” while searching for the perfect opportunity in the field of medicine.
Impact Medicine
Our History is Not Our Future
The growth of online and virtual resources has been off the charts, technology has wildly accelerated to meet urgent needs, and a new sense of momentum has spread across the University, our...
Office of the Dean
SCI Faculty Engineers a Model of Arterial Calcification
Robert Tranquillo, PhD has co-authored a paper describing a unique innovation aimed at speeding up the development of new therapies to manage arterial calcification.
Stem Cell
Looking into the psychological and biological consequences of COVID-19 for certain adolescents
Adolescents with a history of non-suicidal self-injury are at higher risk for suicide attempts. Within the context of a global pandemic, this risk trajectory may be accelerated. With school closures...
Psychiatry
Dr. Hai-Thien Phu Strives to Make a Difference in COVID-19 Pandemic, and Beyond
Originally from Vietnam, first-year internal medicine and pediatrics resident Hai-Thien Phu, MD, and her family immigrated to Minnesota when she was three years old.
Impact Medicine
Researchers Study New, Faster Test to Detect COVID-19 Strains
Mark Osborn, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics, and colleagues are working to develop a faster diagnostic test for COVID-19 that does not require specialized reagents or...
Faculty, Research
Impact Medicine: Sophia Yohe’s Passion for Pathology Supplies Minnesota with Critical COVID-19 Testing
A desire to plant roots closer to home drew Sophia Yohe, MD, to the University of Minnesota Medical School. A native of Fargo, North Dakota, she graduated from the Medical School in 1995, but for...
Pathology
Researchers Study New, Faster Test to Detect COVID-19 Strains
Testing has become a key aspect of each state's plan and response to the pandemic. To help achieve the testing goal set by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Dr. Mark Osborn and his colleagues are working...
Pediatric
Faculty Members Awarded COVID-19 Medical Education Innovation Grant
Dr. Allie Zachwieja with co-investigators, Drs. Kendra Nordgren and Cathy McCarty were awarded a Medical Education Innovation Grant to create a virtual course for medical students, addressing...
Biomedical, Duluth, Education, Faculty
Seven Radiology Faculty Promoted in 2020
Clinical faculty Drs. Anil Chauhan, Donna D'Souza, Jeffrey Rykken and Benjamin Spilseth and Center for Magnetic Resonance Research (CMRR) researchers Gregory Metzger, ...
Radiology
Historic Surgeon’s First Successful Cross-Circulation Surgery Patient Donates Body to Visible Heart Lab
The Visible Heart Lab at the University of Minnesota Medical School has completed an educational dissection to gather information that is informing current surgeons around the world about the effects...
Faculty, Legacy, Research
Dr. Ricardo Battaglino Awarded 2020 IEM COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant
Congratulations to Ricardo Battaglino, PhD, on being awarded an IEM COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant.
Rehab Medicine
Faculty Members Design Informational Resources to Empower Youth During COVID-19
Biomedical Sciences faculty members, Dr. Anna Wirta-Kosobuski and Dr. Richard Melvin have developed informational resources geared for youth, "COVID-19? Answers for Kids" and "A Kid's Quick Guide to...
Duluth, Faculty, Legacy, Research
Radiology Faculty Essa Yacoub, PhD Awarded Distinguished McKnight University Professorship
Essa Yacoub, PhD was among 7 University of Minnesota faculty awarded the Distinguished McKnight University Professorship in 2020.
Radiology
U Researcher Granted $3.4M to Study How Omega-3 Fatty Acids Protect Heart
Timothy O'Connell, PhD, was awarded a five-year R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the mechanisms by which omega-3 fatty acids benefit heart health.
Faculty, Research