Announcements
WVU ophthalmology residents achieve national success through participation in research
The schedule of an ophthalmology resident can be a demanding one, with academic pursuits such as participation in research having to be juggled between clinical duties and other learning objectives.
WVU Medicine Children’s offers first dose of gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in state
WVU Medicine Children’s continues to make bold strides in pediatric healthcare having administered the first dose of ELEVIDYS in West Virginia.
Dr. Christopher Mascio to serve as executive chair of the WVU Children’s Institute
The West Virginia University (WVU) Health System and the WVU Health Sciences Center today (April 16) named Christopher E. Mascio, M.D., the executive chair of the newly formed WVU Children’s Institute.
WVU researchers unite in search of new drug to treat lung cancer
Science is a team sport, and a group of West Virginia University researchers with differing expertise and approaches are joining forces to seek a drug for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Abdullah to give presentation on interstitial lung disease
Amirah Abdullah, M.D., will give a presentation on interstitial lung disease during the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, April. 19, at 8 a.m.
Servaes to serve on the American Academy of Pediatrics Executive Committee
Sabah Servaes, MD, FAAP, professor of radiology and vice chair of pediatric imaging for WVU Medicine Children’s will serve on the American Academy of Pediatrics Executive Committee of the Section on Radiology.
Faculty must register for School of Medicine Commencement Ceremony
All faculty who plan to participate in the School of Medicine Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 10, at 4 p.m. at the WVU Coliseum must RSVP. Faculty must arrive by 3 p.m. and a parking pass will be provided to faculty who have RSVP’d.
Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series: Dr. Imanishi to give presentation on protein renewal in photoreceptor cells
A visiting professor from Indiana University will give a presentation on protein renewal in photoreceptor cells as a part of the Visual Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence Seminar Series on Friday, April 19, at 1 p.m.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Dr. Clavell to give presentation
Christine Clavell, M.D., will give a presentation during the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, April 17, at 7 a.m.
University releases new details ahead of July 1 implementation of Campus Self-Defense Act, Campus Conversation planned
Following Friday’s (April 12) Board of Governors approval of BOG Rule 5.14 — Deadly Weapons, Dangerous Objects and the West Virginia Campus Self-Defense Act — the University is moving into the next phase of the campus carry implementation process.