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Amy Fiedler named to class of 2020 Presidential Leadership Scholars program
The program selects 60 candidates annually from all geographic, professional and societal demographics to study leadership.
Leadership profile: Chair, Department of Medical Physics
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health invites applications and nominations for the position of chair of the Department of Medical Physics.
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Applications/Nominations accepted for Chair, Department of Medical Physics. Lead this premier department which conducts groundbreaking basic and translational research and provides education leading to new applications of physics in medicine and biology. med.wisc.edu/about-us/caree… pic.twitter.com/xOZamns5lb
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UW Health and University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health selected among first clinical sites in the U.S. to test new COVID-19 vaccine
The school and academic medical center are among the first sites in the country to study whether an investigational vaccine developed by the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca can prevent COVID-19.
Faculty Grant Programs | Wisconsin Partnership Program
Information about funding opportunities from the Collaborative Health Sciences, New Investigator and Opportunity Grants programs.
2020 Dean's Teaching Award Recipients
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison addresses the evolving health care needs of Wisconsin and beyond while building on our innovative tradition of more than 100 years of educating health professionals and...
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Join us in recognizing the 2020 Dean's Teaching Award recipients for their outstanding contributions in student education.
med.wisc.edu/education/md-p… pic.twitter.com/QAlj3XPBXG
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UW School of Medicine and Public Health and UW Health quickly launch numerous COVID-19 clinical trials
From using plasma from recovered patients to understanding "COVID toes," the School of Medicine and Public Health and UW Health are spearheading COVID-19 clinical trials.
Respiratory allergies and allergic asthma may have protective mechanism in COVID-19
The study suggests a possible reason why people with respiratory allergy and asthma do not seem to experience some of the more severe and life-threatening manifestations of the COVID-19 disease.
Campus experts present panel discussion on novel coronavirus outbreak
The hour had originally been slated for a public talk by Robert R. Redfield, MD, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Event Update: Gain expert perspective on the coronavirus outbreak. Learn from a panel of @UWMadison scientists, physicians, epidemiologists at “Hot Topics in Public Health: Novel Coronavirus in Real Time.” 10 am, Wed., Jan. 29. med.wisc.edu/news-and-event… pic.twitter.com/4oPSrDN6eL
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Stem cells could help cancer patients fight dangerous infections
UW researchers have developed a more efficient way to grow the white blood cells.
Study: Access to Medicare increases cancer detection
The study analyzed cancer detection and mortality rates at age 65, the age of near-universal Medicare eligibility.
Carbone Cancer Center oncologist identifies unconscious gender bias
Narjust Duma and her team reviewed over 2,500 archived videos of speaker introductions from the 2017 and 2018 annual meetings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, or ASCO.
Remembering Heidi Dvinge: scientist, colleague, mentor and friend
Heidi Dvinge, PhD, assistant professor of Biomolecular Chemistry and a member of the Carbone Cancer Center, passed away on September 20, 2019.
Wisconsin Partnership Program, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison addresses the evolving health care needs of Wisconsin and beyond while building on our innovative tradition of more than 100 years of educating health professionals and...
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Learn more about the @WisPartnership Program's commitment to improving the health of our state: bit.ly/2WXRvHi twitter.com/WisPartnership…
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UW program for advanced cell therapy launches first clinical trial
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison addresses the evolving health care needs of Wisconsin and beyond while building on our innovative tradition of more than 100 years of educating health professionals and...
Wisconsin Partnership Program releases 2019 Community Impact Grant request for partnerships
The overarching goal of the Community Impact Grant program is to advance health equity in Wisconsin communities through support for large-scale, evidence-informed, community-academic partnership.
Wisconsin Partnership Program announces Collaborative Health Sciences Award recipients
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison addresses the evolving health care needs of Wisconsin and beyond while building on our innovative tradition of more than 100 years of educating health professionals and...
First UW Carbone patient receives experimental therapy to prevent infections during chemotherapy
The UW Carbone Cancer Center in Madison is one of 36 cancer centers worldwide to test the new treatment.
Deneen Wellik named chair of cell and regenerative biology
She is an internationally recognized expert in the role of Hox genes in organogenesis, tissue homeostasis, and tissue renewal and repair.
Evie Carchman awarded grant to study anal cancer
Cancer has become the leading cause of death in the HIV population.
First successful bone marrow transplant led to today's immunotherapies
Fifty years ago, Fritz Bach and Robert Goodand performed the first successful bone marrow transplants.