Announcements
In the News: Richard Goldberg: A transformative leader in cancer research
West Virginia University's Cancer Institute is well-known for its treatment and innovation. Leading the institute is Dr. Richard Goldberg, who has not only established himself as a transformative leader but also a potent researcher and educator.
Hildebrand inducted into International College of Dentists
The International College of Dentists USA Section presented an educator and practitioner at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, Dr. Keith Hildebrand with a membership plaque, a gold lapel pin and a gold key symbolic of this Fellowship for conspicuous service rendered in the art and science of Dentistry.
Neuroscience faculty receive HSC research awards
Drs. Gibson and Marsh recently attended the Neuroscience departmental meeting to provide several faculty with HSC research awards. These were for efforts demonstrated by their individual studies and group research activities. Congratulations to Drs Schreurs and Wang!
WVU in the News: Professor Emeritus shares expert insight on suicide rate increase
Dr. Ian Rockett, professor emeritus in the WVU School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology, shares his research expertise about the CDC's report on increased suicide rate in the U.S.
WVU in the News: Health policy professor discusses infant mortality issues
Dr. Lauri Andress, an assistant professor at the WVU School of Public Health, shared her research about infant mortality issues during the Mountain State Racial Justice Summit on Dec. 1, 2018, in Charleston, WV.
WVU in the news: West Virginia's medical schools train modern doctors to be master learners
With projected doctor shortages and expanding health-care costs, the United States is looking ever more at the nation’s medical schools to produce the physicians needed.
Faculty receive HSC research awards
Drs Gibson and Marsh recently attended the Pharmaceutical Sciences Departmental meeting to provide several of our faculty with HSC research awards. These were for efforts demonstrated by their individual studies and group research activities. Congratulations to Drs Du, McLaughlin, Hazlehurst, and Lockman!
WVU Medicine and Health Sciences to host holiday celebration for faculty and staff
The annual Holiday Celebration for WVU Medicine and Health Sciences employees will kick off on Thurs., Dec. 6, from 2 to 4 p.m. at The Market, located on the ground floor of the Health Sciences Center. The Market will close at 11:30 a.m. for the celebration.
Public Health professor to lead national honorary organization
During the annual national meeting of the American Public Health Association earlier this month, Keith Zullig, Ph.D., department chair and professor in the West Virginia University School of Public Health, was elected as Chair-Elect for the Delta Omega Honorary Society.
WVU in the News: For Healthy Patients, Train Healthy Doctors
Clay Marsh, M.D., WVU Health Sciences vice president and executive dean discusses the key to preventing burnout in training medical students and healthcare providers. (Image: rosadu / gettyimages)