News Archives of 2007
Cyclists to circle Oneida Lake to support pediatric services at University May 20
May 7, 2007
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 Road, North Syracuse.
Doctoral student Leisenfelder wins SUNY Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence
May 2, 2007
Stacey Leisenfelder of Albany is honored for her academic record, student leadership and for her research work that includes helping state health department with West Nile virus surveillance.
Clergy learn how to deliver spiritual care in hospital setting under new program
April 30, 2007
SUNY Upstate wins accreditation to serve as center for clinical pastoral education; will train Chaplain Interns on how to deliver spiritual care in the clinical care setting.
Robert Levine, M.D., receives award for service to young physicians and scientists
April 24, 2007
Robert A. Levine, M.D., professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology at SUNY Upstate Medical University, has received the 2007 Mentors Research Scholar Award from The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition for his exemplary contributions to gastroenterology through mentoring.
Researchers collaborate on major new federal study of how VCFS manifests in body
April 24, 2007
NIH-funded study will examine clinical and molecular genetics data on more than 1,000 people with VCFS to find out why syndrome's symptoms vary.
SUNY Upstate sponsors Autism Awareness Walk April 29
April 23, 2007
The Second Annual "One Piece at a Time" Autism Awareness Walk sponsored by the Central New York Chapter of Autism Society of America and SUNY Upstate Medical University will be held Sunday, April 29, at the Schine Underground on the Syracuse University campus, 303 University Place, Syracuse. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. followed by a keynote address at 10 a.m. by Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor, Ph.D., and her son Archie Brechin, a junior at Manlius Pebble Hill High School who has Asperger's/Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Medical respirator inventor to give public lecture May 1 at SUNY Upstate
April 23, 2007
Forrest M. Bird, a member of the U.S. Inventors Hall of Fame for his developments in fluid dynamics and the patented BABYbird, will speak on medical innovation.
SUNY Upstate extends sympathy to Virginia Tech University Community
April 17, 2007
SUNY Upstate Medical University President David R. Smith, M.D., offers his deep sympathy on behalf of the SUNY Upstate community to all those affected by the tragic events at Virginia Tech.
Christine E. Fuller, MD, named associate professor of pathology
April 11, 2007
Christine E. Fuller, M.D., has been appointed associate professor and director of neuropathology for the Department of Pathology at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Fuller also will serve as associate director of the Anatomic Pathology Molecular and Special Procedures Laboratory.
Conference to address child, adolescent psychiatry April 26
April 10, 2007
Nationally recognized experts in the field of pediatric psychiatry will gather in Syracuse to address a broad range of clinical topics relevant to child development at the 6th Annual Current Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Conference April 26, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Syracuse Stage, 820 E. Genesee St., Syracuse.