Announcements
Visual Sciences CoBRE Fall Seminar Series: Dr. Kolandaivelu to give presentation on neuronal degeneration
Saravanan Kolandaivelu, Ph.D., will be giving a presentation on neuronal degeneration as part of the Visual Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence Fall 2022 Seminar Series on Tuesday, Nov. 22.
WVU Medicine Children’s Cardiac Operating Room named in honor of Dr. Robert Gustafson, Keyser native, PSC alumnus
Robert Gustafson, M.D., associate dean for Faculty Services and professor emeritus of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at the WVU School of Medicine, was recently honored with the naming of a WVU Medicine Children’s Cardiac Operating Room in his behalf.
Abstracts due Nov. 11 for Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
Undergraduate student researchers who are interested in presenting as part of West Virginia Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol, scheduled for Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, should submit their abstracts online by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 11. The event is an opportunity to showcase the breadth of research and creative scholarship happening at WVU and the important role undergraduate researchers have in advancing the University’s research mission. For more information or questions, email undergradresearch@mail.wvu.edu.
Share your feedback on the Week of Purpose
Did you participate in the Purpose Center's inaugural Week of Purpose in September? If so, we want to hear your feedback.
Army ROTC helicopter operations planned near WVU Health Sciences Center
The WVU Army ROTC Mountaineer Battalion will conduct helicopter transportation operations Friday (Nov. 4) in conjunction with the West Virginia Army National Guard on the intramural fields north of Ruby Memorial Hospital along Chestnut Ridge Road.
Community and Rural Rotations Support (CARRS) Program application now open
Are you a 3rd-year medical student, 4th-year dental or pharmacy student, or 2nd-year physician assistant student with a scheduled rural rotation? Could you use an extra $1,500* for school Check out the Community and Rural Rotations Support (CARRS) Program offered by the WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health.
WVCTSI launches first HIPAA-compliant high performance computing system at WVU
The West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute (WVCTSI) has procured the first HIPAA-compliant high performance computing system at West Virginia University.
Telemedicine reduces barriers to pediatric subspeciality care
West Virginia may be a small state, but some families have to travel up to four hours to access the care they need due to the unique geography of the state. Many patients have turned to telemedicine as a solution to this problem.
SGA seeks student input on creating Health Sciences resources website
The Student Government Association is seeking student feedback on the creation of a comprehensive website for student resources.
Visual Sciences CoBRE Fall Seminar Series: Dr. Sechrest to give presentation on blue cone monochromacy
Emily Sechrest, Ph.D., will give a presentation as part of the Visual Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence Fall 2022 Seminar Series on Friday, Nov. 4.