Announcements
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Deepak to give presentation on chronic lung disease
Vishal Deepak, M.D., will give a presentation on chronic lung disease during the Department of Medicine Grand Rounds on Friday, Dec. 13, at noon.
Registration and abstract submission now open for 2025 WVCTSI Annual Meeting
Registration is now open for the 2025 WVCTSI Annual Meeting being held at Stonewall Resort in Roanoke, West Virginia, from Feb. 24-26.
Donation drive underway for local emergency shelter
The WVU Health Sciences DEI Cross-Cutting Committee is hosting a donation drive through Dec. 20 to benefit the Rape and Domestic Violence Information Center shelter.
Immunology and Medical Microbiology students awarded at Autumn Immunology Conference
Students in the WVU Immunology and Medical Microbiology program attended the 52nd Autumn Immunology Conference (AIC) held November 22-25, in Chicago, to present their research projects.
WVU vision researcher awarded Knights Templar Eye Foundation grant for research into early-onset blindness
Representatives from the Knights Templar Eye Foundation (KTEF) recently visited the West Virginia University Health Sciences Campus to formally present researcher Souradip Chatterjee, Ph.D. with a KTEF Career-Starter Research Grant for research into early-onset blindness in pediatric patients.
WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health members recognized for their contributions
The West Virginia University Institute for Community and Rural Health was recognized at the 32nd Annual West Virginia Rural Health Conference with several awards for individual contributions to rural health and education efforts.
WVU Health Sciences programs contribute to Thanksgiving food drive
The WVU Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education hosted a friendly food drive competition in November to benefit families for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Pod Squad offers playlist for Winter Break
WVU Health Sciences Pod Squad has released its latest playlist for all WVU students, faculty and staff to enjoy during Winter Break. The group will not meet in December and will reconvene for its next meeting in January.
Throckmorton to retire after more than 20 years of providing support to SOM students, alumni
Following a career of more than 20 years at West Virginia University Health Sciences, Debra Throckmorton, coordinator of Alumni Programs for the WVU School of Medicine, has announced her retirement.
Internet connectivity will be unavailable on HSC South 7th floor Dec. 11
Wired and wireless internet connectivity will be unavailable from 6-10 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, for the 7th floor South at the WVU Health Sciences Center.