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Taking a Team Approach to Research: CTSI Scholar Veronika Bachanova's Translational Path
Taking a Team Approach to Research: CTSI Scholar Veronika Bachanova's Translational Path
Leadership, Research
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Kola Okuyemi named Endowed Chair for Health Equity Research
Kola Okuyemi named Endowed Chair for Health Equity Research
Faculty, Leadership, Research
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Family Medicine doctor to lead $2.6 million NIH diabetes study
Photo courtesy Department of Family MedicineThe University of Minnesota, in collaboration with the Medica Research Institute and the HealthPartners Institute, has been awarded $2.6 Million of funding...
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Jakub Tolar, MD, PhD, named executive vice dean of the Medical School
I am proud to announce that Jakub Tolar, MD, PhD, has accepted the role of executive vice dean (EVD) for the Medical School. This will be an important position on my leadership team, with a strong...
Faculty, Leadership
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Anne Pereira, MD, MPH, FACP, named Assistant Dean for Curriculum in the Medical School
The Office of Medical Education is pleased to announce that Anne Pereira, MD, MPH, FACP, is being promoted to the position of Assistant Dean for Curriculum. Previously the Assistant Dean for Clinical...
Faculty, Leadership
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141 University of Minnesota Health physicians named “Top Doctors” by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine in 2016
141 University of Minnesota Health physicians named “Top Doctors” by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine in 2016
Research
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Medical School & U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Commemorate Historic Partnership
In 1946, the University of Minnesota Medical School began forming an academic affiliation with the Minneapolis VA hospital, becoming one of the first schools in the country to enter into this...
Education
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Medical School Researcher Finds Link Between Heart and Blood Cells in Early Development
New research from the University of Minnesota reveals endoglin as a critical factor in determining the fate of early undifferentiated cells during development. Endoglin, a receptor involved in cell...
Research
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Dr. Jakub Tolar Gives TED Talk on Rare Genetic Disorder
Dr. Tolar treats patients with a rare genetic skin blistering disorder called epidermolysis bullosa. Even if it never touches you or your family, the medical advances made through treating this...
Education
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Medical School Researchers Will Study New Areas of the Brain Through Improved fMRI Technology
New grants through President Obama’s BRAIN Initiative will allow University of Minnesota researchers to dive deeper into the brain, developing new imaging technology with the potential to...
Faculty, Research
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Using ICDs in Patients with LVADs May Lower Mortality Rates in Advanced Heart Failure Patients
A systematic review and meta-analysis of six observational studies found that the use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) was associated with a 39 percent relative reduction in...
Research
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Can 'natural killer' cells beat cancer? The U is trying to find out.
U researchers are building on existing discoveries with NK cells, or natural killer cells because their ordinary function is to sweep through the body and eliminate impurities. Dr. Dan Vallera...
Research
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Culprit Found in Breast Cancer Resistance to Tamoxifen
Researchers have discovered that a protein found naturally in cells that provide some protection from viruses is responsible for creating mutations that drive resistance to tamoxifen treatment in...
Research
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Medical School Researchers Identify Potential Target for Developing New Alzheimer's Treatments
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers identified a potential target for treating Alzheimer’s disease, which reversed memory loss in mice. The study could translate...
Research
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University of Minnesota Health Clinics & Surgery Center Awarded Finance & Commerce’s Top Projects of 2015
Patient Care
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Dr. Kola Okuyemi Receives $1.5M NIH Renewal Grant for Cancer-Related Health Disparities Training
Kola Okuyemi, MD, MPH, director of the Program in Health Disparities Research and professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, recently received a $1.5 million renewal grant...
Faculty, Research