Announcements
WVU Medicine privacy and security reminder
One of the most common causes of a breach of patient information at WVU Medicine involves paper. Improper storage, disposal and or distribution to the wrong individual can result in breach of personal information.
WVU in the News: Maternal outcomes at rural hospitals hinge on delivery volume
Dr. Shon Rowan talks with MedPage Today about maternal outcome research highlighting the need for more training and support in rural hospitals that handle fewer baby deliveries.
WVU in the News: New data on disparities in Medicaid access to opioid addiction treatment
Dr. Patrick Marshalek contributes to reporting from STAT on a new study looking at disparities in access to opioid addiction treatment among patients on Medicaid.
WVU in the News: Precision Neuroscience conducts its first clinical study to map human brain signals
CNBC details first-of-its-kind neural implant work from Dr. Peter Konrad and a team at the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, a step forward in the development of technology that allows brain signals to control external devices.
WVU School of Pharmacy alumni return to the place they belong
The West Virginia University School of Pharmacy and its Alumni Association celebrated Alumni Day 2023 on Saturday, June 3. The annual event is an opportunity for former classmates from all years to return to Morgantown for a reunion dinner, awards ceremony, continuing education and other activities.
Barbier appointed Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology chair
The West Virginia University School of Medicine has named Mariette Barbier, Ph.D., as chair of the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology, effective July 1.
The Conversation: Processing and grieving an ongoing loss
Processing and grieving an ongoing loss – such as a child with a devastating injury or disability – does not fit neatly into traditional models of grief. Dr. Brad Phillips discusses his research around ambiguous loss or loss without closure.
WVU School of Pharmacy announces 2023-24 scholarship and award recipients
Congratulations to the 2023-24 WVU School of Pharmacy Scholarship and Awards recipients.
WVU School of Pharmacy extends exchange program with Oman
In a world where the exchange of knowledge transcends borders, two students from the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Oman traveled to Morgantown, West Virginia, for a unique learning experience.
WVU Cancer Institute summer undergraduate research program welcomes 4 interns to Morgantown campus
Four interns from colleges and universities across the country are on West Virginia University’s Health Sciences Campus this summer to explore causes and potential treatments of cancer through the WVU Cancer Institute Summer Undergraduate Research Program.