Announcements
Olympic Champion Ginny Thrasher to give lecture Feb. 6: Gold Standards for a Gold Medalist
Join Olympic Air Rifle Champion Ginny Thrasher as she shares how real-time physiological monitoring and data analytics impact human performance. Learn about the research she's doing with the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute during a lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 6, at 1 p.m. in the Eye Institute Auditorium. All are welcome; no RSVP required.
Urology program earns national recognition
The WVU Medicine urology program has been ranked as the 22nd best program in the country by U.S. News and World Report. This is the second year in a row that WVU urology has recieved the ranking.
OEHS professor calls on WV legislators to keep health risks in mind
OEHS Clinical Associate Professor Michael McCawley recently penned an op-ed in the Charleston Gazette-Mail calling on WV legislators to remember the proven health risks associated with chemicals discharged in our waterways.
WVU researchers pen op-ed promoting vaccinations
HPML Assistant Professor Lindsay Allen, along with four other WVU researchers, recently published an op-ed in the Charleston Gazette-Mail calling for an end to the vaccine debate in the wake of Senate Bill 454 and the measles outbreak in Washington and Oregon.
WVU in the News: Psycho-oncologist joins WVU Cancer Institute
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Kaleena Chilcote, M.D., psycho-oncologist, will join the WVU Cancer Institute this week. She will focus on the mental health of patients as they go through cancer treatment.
George earns Certificate of Travel Health
WVU Department of Emergency Physician Saira George, M.D., has received a Certificate of Travel Health from International Society of Travel Medicine.
Berry named to Addiction Policy Forum’s Scientific Advisory Board
Addiction Policy Forum has announced the formation of the Scientific Advisory Board, including experts in medicine, psychiatry, addiction treatment, research and public health.
Blood Drive
Event Location: Operations Support Center, Conference Room 1111
WVU in the News: Boot Camp After 60
It takes moxie to flip an unhealthy lifestyle to a healthy one — particularly for folks over 60.
Ongoing construction continues to cause parking changes
Reminder: WVUH employees who are parking in Area 81 should be aware that the transition out of Area 81 to J82/36, which started in late January, will continue on Monday, Feb. 4.