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Showing releases 101-125 out of 171 releases.
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
UT Southwestern president elected to National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine The president of UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dr. Daniel K. Podolsky, has been elected to the Institute of Medicine, a component of the prestigious National Academy of Sciences. 
National Academy of Sciences
Contact: Amanda Siegfried
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
Roger J. Lewis, M.D., Ph.D., honored Roger J. Lewis, M.D., Ph.D., a principal investigator at Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (LA BioMed), has received one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine with his recent election to the Institute of Medicine. Contact: Laura Mecoy
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
Children's Hospital oncology researcher elected to Institute of Medicine A prominent scientist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Thomas Curran, Ph.D., F.R.S., has been elected to the Institute of Medicine. Dr. Curran has long been a leading researcher in pediatric oncology. Dr. Curran's research has concentrated on the molecular biology of the brain's growth and development, with the goal of finding new treatments for childhood brain tumors. Contact: John Ascenzi
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
Two St. Jude faculty elected to Institute of Medicine Michael Kastan, M.D., Ph.D., and Mary Relling, Pharm.D., of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, have been elected to the Institute of Medicine, a prestigious branch of the National Academy of Sciences. Contact: Carrie Strehlau
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
American Cancer Society honors outstanding innovative achievements in palliative care James A. Block, M.D., president of J. A. Block Health Associates, will receive the inaugural 2009 American Cancer Society Pathfinder in Palliative Care Award, which recognizes individuals who have demonstrated innovation and ingenuity in their contributions to the advancement of the field of palliative care. Contact: Claire Greenwell
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
Mezey to receive GSA's 2009 Doris Schwartz Award The Gerontological Society of America -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- has chosen Mathy Mezey, Ed.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., of New York University as the recipient of the 2009 Doris Schwartz Gerontological Nursing Research Award.
Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
Contact: Todd Kluss
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
Isaacowitz to receive GSA's 2009 Baltes Foundation Award The Gerontological Society of America -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- has chosen Derek M. Isaacowitz, Ph.D., of Brandeis University as the 2009 recipient of the Margret M. & Paul B. Baltes Foundation Award in Behavioral and Social Gerontology.
Margret M. & Paul B. Baltes Foundation
Contact: Todd Kluss
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
Wahl to receive GSA's 2009 M. Powell Lawton Award The Gerontological Society of America -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- has chosen Hans-Werner Wahl, Ph.D., of the University of Heidelberg to receive the 2009 M. Powell Lawton Award.
Madlyn and Leonard Abramson Center for Jewish Life's Polisher Research Institute
Contact: Todd Kluss
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
Coleman wins GSA's 2009 Maxwell A. Pollack Award for Productive Aging Eric A. Coleman, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of Colorado Denver has been chosen by the Gerontological Society of America -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- to receive the 2009 Maxwell A. Pollack Award for Productive Aging.
New York Community Trust
Contact: Todd Kluss
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
McClearn wins GSA's 2009 Robert W. Kleemeier Award The Gerontological Society of America -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- has chosen Gerald McClearn, Ph.D., of the Pennsylvania State University as the 2009 recipient of the Robert W. Kleemeier Award. Contact: Todd Kluss
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
Berkman wins GSA's 2009 Donald P. Kent Award The Gerontological Society of America -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- has chosen Barbara Berkman, D.S.W., Ph.D., of Columbia University as the 2009 recipient of the Donald P. Kent Award. Contact: Todd Kluss
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of AmericaThe Gerontological Society of America congratulates 2009 awardees The Gerontological Society of America -- the country's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- is proud to acknowledge the work of 12 outstanding individuals through its prestigious awards program. These distinctions foster new ideas, recognize leadership in teaching and service, and salute both outstanding and potential research. Contact: Todd Kluss
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
HSPH professors elected to Institute of Medicine Two members of the Harvard School of Public Health faculty have been elected to the Institute of Medicine, a national resource for independent, scientifically informed analysis and recommendations on human health issues.
Institute of Medicine
Contact: Christina Roache
Public Release: 13-Oct-2009
Arizona State's Ostrom wins Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Arizona State University Research Professor Elinor Ostrom has won this year's Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, a prize she shares with Oliver E. Williamson of the University of California at Berkeley. Contact: Carol Hughes
Public Release: 12-Oct-2009
5 UCSF scientists named to Institute of Medicine Five UCSF faculty scientists are among the 65 newly elected members to the Institute of Medicine, part of the National Academy of Sciences. Contact: Kate Schoen
Public Release: 12-Oct-2009
2009 Vanderbilt Prize awarded to UCSD researcher Susan Taylor, Ph.D., a professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and of Pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego, has been awarded the 2009 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science. The prize, established by the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2006, honors women who have made significant advances in the biological and biomedical sciences and have contributed positively to the mentorship of other women in science. Contact: Bill Snyder
Public Release: 12-Oct-2009
BIDMC Chairman of Neurology Clifford B. Saper, M.D., Ph.D., elected to Institute of Medicine Clifford B. Saper, M.D., Ph.D., chairman of the department of neurology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and James Jackson Putnam Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School, has been elected to the Institute of Medicine. Contact: Bonnie Prescott
Public Release: 9-Oct-2009
Patient safety clarion call: Honoring mandatory influenza vaccination for health care workers In recognition of the hospitals, professional organizations, and government entities who have sounded a clarion call for patient safety by strengthening mandatory influenza vaccination policies for health care workers, the Immunization Action Coalition announces its online "Honor Roll for Patient Safety." The Honor Roll serves as a repository of model mandates that could be adopted by other organizations seeking to enhance patient safety. Contact: Deborah L. Wexler
Public Release: 9-Oct-2009
Medical center researchers honored for excellence Wake Forest University School of Medicine honored eight of its researchers with awards for excellence at the 13th Annual Research Awards Day Oct. 1. Contact: Jessica Guenzel
Public Release: 9-Oct-2009
Medical professionals from developing nations to pursue hematology training The American Society of Hematology is proud to announce the participants in the 2009 ASH Visitor Training Program, which builds hematologic capacity in developing countries. Through this program, hematologists and medical professionals from developing countries receive valuable clinical, laboratory or technological training on a specific topic at a host institution under the mentorship of an ASH member anywhere in the world. Upon completion, participants return to their home countries to implement their training and share their newfound knowledge with their colleagues. Contact: Patrick C. Irelan
Public Release: 9-Oct-2009
Oceania Tobacco Control '09Award recognizes 30 years of anti-smoking work An international award has today been given to the University of Adelaide's Professor Konrad Jamrozik, who has spent the past 30 years campaigning against smoking and helping smokers to kick the habit. Contact: David Ellis
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
California Academy of Sciences welcomes new fellows, bestows annual awards The California Academy of Sciences is pleased to announce that 12 new members have joined the ranks of the Academy Fellows, a governing group of over 300 distinguished scientists who have made notable contributions to one or more of the natural sciences. They will join the ranks of such well-known Academy Fellows as Sylvia Earle, Paul Ehrlich, John Holdren, Peter Raven and Jill Tartar. Contact: Stephanie Stone
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
San Francisco advocate for torture victims among 10 Americans chosen to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Dr. Uwe Jacobs, clinical and executive director of Survivors International, San Francisco, to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. He is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
Cambodian refugee among 10 Americans chosen to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Sonith Peou, program director of the Metta Health Center in Lowell, Mass., to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. He is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
District of Columbia psychologist working in Anacostia community to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Satira Streeter, Psy.D., clinical psychologist and executive director of Ascensions Community Services in the District of Columbia, to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. She is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
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