News Archive for 2017
Researchers say biomarker found in saliva can identify concussion, predict length of recovery
May 8, 2017
Quadrant Biosciences, a Start-Up NY company located at Upstate's Institute for Human Performance, sponsored the study.
Upstate is honored as Corporate Volunteer of the Year
May 3, 2017
Recognition salutes Upstate's volunteer outreach and community service, including mentoring, tutoring and supporting veterans.
Amy L. Tucker, MD, named medical director of Adult Ambulatory Services
April 27, 2017
Tucker's background includes a faculty post at the University of Virginia, where she headed a women's cardiovascular prevention clinic and as chief medical officer for a comprehensive care coordination company.
Upstate's Police Chief Waltz installed as president of statewide SUNY police chief group
April 27, 2017
D. Paul Waltz now in place as president of SUNY Chiefs of Police Association, which represents 30 SUNY campus police departments across the state.
Physician and astronaut Michael Barratt to receive honorary degree at Upstate Commencement May 21
April 26, 2017
Michael R. Barratt, MD, MS, is one of the nation's few specialists dually trained in medicine and aerospace medicine.
Trailblazing surgeon Dr Patricia J. Numann honored for lifetime of achievement
April 24, 2017
Numann's latest honor comes from the American Medical Women's Association
Upstate raises awareness of head and neck cancers with documentary
April 20, 2017
The documentary, which premieres April 25 in Syracuse, features Upstate experts, patients speaking about fight against head and neck cancers.
Upstate shines spotlight on student research April 26
April 20, 2017
The event includes student presentations; a keynote talk by Amita Sehgal, PhD, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator; and a student poster session.
Women's health and safety on the job is focus Upstate's Occupational Health Center events in April
April 13, 2017
Author and researcher Karen Messing will present "Invisible suffering: The reality of women's health and safety on the job" April 18 and 19.
Autism Symposium to feature talk by best-selling author and ABC News correspondent John Donvan
April 11, 2017
Donvan will address what he cites as the decades-long civil rights battles of families affected by autism