Announcements
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Rotating fourth-year medical students to give presentations
A pair of rotating fourth-year medical students will give presentations during the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 7 a.m.
WVU team recognized with IPEC Honorable Mention Award
A team from the West Virginia University School of Medicine, in collaboration with colleagues from the WVU School of Pharmacy and WVU Health Sciences, were recently recognized for their research in teaching teamwork-based medicine to care for patients who return home after a hospital stay.
Rural Undergraduate Shadowing in Healthcare program application now open
Are you an undergraduate student interested in a healthcare career serving in a rural community? Thinking about medical, dental or nursing school? The WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health RUSH program is a great introduction to practicing in rural communities. The application is open through October 11, 2024.
Nomination deadline extended for annual Wilks Award for Excellence in Simulation
The nomination period has been extended for the annual David H. Wilks Award for Excellence in Simulation. Named in honor of the late Dr. David Wilks, the award acknowledges the dedication of faculty who set high standards in teaching and learning at the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety (STEPS).
Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series: Dr. Bernstein to give presentation on regenerative healing
Audrey Bernstein, Ph.D., will give a presentation on regenerative healing of the eye as a part of the Visual Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence Seminar Series on Friday, Sept. 13, at 1 p.m.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Arora to give presentation on electrophysiology procedures
Sandeep Arora, M.D., will give a presentation on electrophysiology procedures during the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, Sept. 13, at noon.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Dr. Dossett to give presentation
James Dossett, M.D., will give a presentation during the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds, on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 7 a.m.
Health students encouraged to participate in interprofessional innovation challenge
Students enrolled in health sciences programs at WVU are invited to participate in the Interprofessional Student Clinic Innovation Challenge.
Celebration of Life ceremony scheduled for Scott David Saylor
The family of Scott David Saylor announced that a Celebration of Life Service will take place at 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27 at Joseph Gawler’s Sons Funeral Home, 5130 Wisconsin Avenue, Washington, D.C.
Article authored by SOM faculty highlighting CLMT published in academic journal
A scholarly article authored by a team of West Virginia University School of Medicine faculty members has been published in a recent edition of the academic journal Medical Education Online.