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  • EARLY MORNING VIEW: Night shift supervisor Janine Werchinski-Yates, reflected in the glass of the Upstate Cancer Center, captures the reflection of the rising sun on Thanksgiving morning after working the overnight shift in the lab processing COVID and other tests.
    EARLY MORNING VIEW: Night shift supervisor Janine Werchinski-Yates, reflected in the glass of the Upstate Cancer Center, captures the reflection of the rising sun on Thanksgiving morning after working the overnight shift in the lab processing COVID and other tests.
  • SHINE-A-LIGHT ON LUNG CANCER: A giant white ribbon and luminaries mark the Upstate Cancer Center Shine a Light on Lung Cancer Vigil. This year’s event was marked by a series of personal stories of lung cancer patients that are featured on the Upstate Cancer Center Facebook page. The white ribbon will be on display in the cancer center windows throughout November.
    SHINE-A-LIGHT ON LUNG CANCER: A giant white ribbon and luminaries mark the Upstate Cancer Center Shine a Light on Lung Cancer Vigil. This year’s event was marked by a series of personal stories of lung cancer patients that are featured on the Upstate Cancer Center Facebook page. The white ribbon will be on display in the cancer center windows throughout November.
  • ECONOMIC CHAMPIONS: Upstate Medical University, Upstate Community Hospital and the Upstate Foundation have been recognized as Economic Champions during CenterstateCEO’s annual awards meeting, held Nov. 19. Centerstate recognized businesses for their growth and resiliency in the face of the pandemic.
    ECONOMIC CHAMPIONS: Upstate Medical University, Upstate Community Hospital and the Upstate Foundation have been recognized as Economic Champions during CenterstateCEO’s annual awards meeting, held Nov. 19. Centerstate recognized businesses for their growth and resiliency in the face of the pandemic.
  • TIME FOR CNN: Upstate Infectious Disease Chief Dr Stephen Thomas appears live on Right Now with Brianna Keilar Nov. 11 to discuss the latest on the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial underway at Upstate and other sites around the world.
    TIME FOR CNN: Upstate Infectious Disease Chief Dr Stephen Thomas appears live on Right Now with Brianna Keilar Nov. 11 to discuss the latest on the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial underway at Upstate and other sites around the world.

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Upstate's Housecalls for the Homeless program receives support from Bank of America

Upstate's Housecalls for the Homeless program receives support from Bank of America

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$30,000 grant to the Upstate Foundation will fund point-of-care equipment,...

Ruth Weinstock, MD, PhD, elected to one of four key national principal officer posts at American Diabetes Association

Ruth Weinstock, MD, PhD, elected to one of four key national principal officer posts at American Diabetes Association

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Effective immediately, Weinstock will serve as president of medicine and science...

Upstate researchers involved in published work on finding schizophrenia and intellectual disability risk in 22q Deletion Syndrome patients

Upstate researchers involved in published work on finding schizophrenia and intellectual disability risk in 22q Deletion Syndrome patients

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Wanda Fremont, MD, and Wendy Kates, PhD, among the authors of Nature Medicine...

River Hospital and Upstate leadership meet to discuss to affiliation

River Hospital and Upstate leadership meet to discuss to affiliation

November 19, 2020

Affiliation agreement, signed earlier this year, is designed to strengthen...

Upstate’s COVID hotline and online virtual assistant see usage spike as COVID cases rise in the region

Upstate’s COVID hotline and online virtual assistant see usage spike as COVID cases rise in the region

November 19, 2020

Hotline logged nearly as many calls in first half of November as it logged in...

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