News Archive for 2017
Heart recipient and organ donor activist Lauren Shields to speak at Donate Life celebration April 5
April 4, 2017
The Donate Life ceremony featuring Lauren Shields of Lauren's Law will be held April 5 at 11 a.m. in the Performance Center of Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital. A bake sale and silent auction will follow from noon to 2:30 p.m.
Julio Licinio, MD, PhD, named senior vice president and dean of the College of Medicine
April 4, 2017
Community Campus visitor pass program begins April 5
April 3, 2017
Two-day Presidential Symposium on Society and Health opens March 30
March 28, 2017
Experts will discuss a range of issues, including the local opioid epidemic to refugee health.
Two from Upstate awarded grants to further breast cancer research
March 23, 2017
One study looks at how a protein contributes to tumor program and metastis in breast cancer and the other examines creation of nanocarriers to transport chemotherapy drugs.
Upstate partners with ENSPICE Children's Foundation to address nutritional needs of young victims of natural disasters
March 23, 2017
Leading Upstate's effort is Mark Polhemus, MD, who will help assess effectiveness of dietary supplement offered to victims of natural disasters, or such conditions as poverty and civil unrest.
In journal article, Upstate neuropsychologist examines the misdiagnosis of multiple sclerosis
March 17, 2017
Multiple sclerosis is a disease of the central nervous system with symptoms that mimic a variety of other disorders.
It's a match
March 17, 2017
Fourth-year medical students gather with their families and friends on Match Day, when the students find out what residency they will pursue and where they will do their training. Upstate Medical University match 97 percent of its students.
Medical students make their match
March 17, 2017
Of the 149 fourth-year medical students matched today, 63 will remain in New York, with 17 choosing to do their medical residencies at Upstate Medical University.
Greenberg wins distinguished career honors from APA
March 10, 2017
Upstate Professor Roger P. Greenberg is honored by American Psychological Association for important scholarship.