Upstate Medical university Public Affairs
November 22, 2009
News from Upstate

May 2007 News Archive

Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Nurse is tapped as one of 90 individuals to compete in 135-mile ultramarathon

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Todd Baum, a nurse at University Hospital’s Olivia Pietrafesa’s Center for Children’s Surgery, is about to undergo one of the most grueling and punishing athletic endeavors on earth—a 135-mile foot race through some of America’s most... read more

Friday, May 25, 2007

SUNY’s Research Foundation honors two for outstanding research and scholarship

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Joseph Domachowske, M.D., whose research may lead to new treatments of respiratory virus infections in infants, and Patricia Kane, Ph.D., who is at the forefront of the study of enzyme structure, function and regulation, have been named... read more

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

University Hospital hosts national exhibition of award-winning pediatric patient photos

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A prize-winning University Hospital photograph depicting a young burn survivor receiving a quiet hug from a volunteer is among the 50 images featured in a special children’s hospital photo exhibition on display at University Hospital... read more

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

SUNY Upstate, March of Dimes partner on program to ensure healthy babies

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A new program to help reduce the incidence of premature or low birth weight babies and infant mortality in Onondaga County has been developed by SUNY Upstate Medical University through a one-year $50,000 grant, potentially renewable,... read more

Friday, May 11, 2007

$3.2 million matching gift campaign to benefit scholarships, patient care, research

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — SUNY Upstate Medical University has announced the launch of a $3.2 million matching gift campaign aimed at strengthening the university’s scholarship opportunities, patient care and research initiatives. Under the campaign, the university... read more

Monday, May 7, 2007

New physician’s oath to be recited at SUNY Upstate Commencement May 20

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New physician’s oath, with a nod to Elizabeth Blackwell, to be recited at SUNY Upstate commencement Graduating medical students at SUNY Upstate Medical University will recite a new physician’s oath this year that borrows from the writings... read more

Monday, May 7, 2007

Cyclists to circle Oneida Lake to support pediatric services at University May 20

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Central New York motorcyclists are invited to participate in the 13th Annual Miracle Ride and Barbecue, the longest running ride supporting pediatric services in Central New York Sunday, May 20 at the Spinning Wheel Restaurant, 7384 Thompson... read more

Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Doctoral student Leisenfelder wins SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — SUNY Upstate Medical University doctoral student Stacey Leisenfelder has been named the recipient of 2007 Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence. The award is presented annually to students who earn a grade point average of 3.78... read more

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