People Surgeon-Scientist Ryan Fields to Chair URMC Department of Surgery By Lori Barrette Dec. 4, 2024 A surgical oncologist and translational scientist at Washington University School of Medicine, Fields will join URMC on July 1, 2025 as the Seymour L. Schwartz Professor in Surgery and Chair of the ...
Education Residents Experience the Breadth and Depth of the Urology Field Through Unique Training Programs By URMC Communications Dec. 4, 2024 Program offers a unique six-year training experience, combining advanced surgical training, research opportunities, and mentoring. Residents develop clinical expertise, pursue innovative studies, and ...
Research Researchers Uncover Possible New Biomarker for Psychosis Diagnosis By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 25, 2024 The current standard of care for psychosis is a diagnostic interview, but what if it could be diagnosed before the first symptom emerged? Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at ...
Research New Discovery Enables Gene Therapy for Muscular Dystrophies, Other Disorders By Emily Boynton Nov. 14, 2024 Gene therapy can effectively treat various diseases, but for some debilitating conditions like muscular dystrophies there is a big problem: size. The genes that are dysfunctional in muscular ...
Research How Carol Kellogg Helped Establish One of the Nation's First Undergraduate Neuroscience Programs By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 11, 2024 In 1980, Neuroscience became an official major at the University of Rochester. Professor Emeritus Carol Kellogg helped make the major official after noticing the students were making independent ...
Research Student Spotlight: Evan Newbold By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 11, 2024 Evan Newbold is a fifth-year neuroscience graduate student at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He received his undergraduate degree in neuroscience from Lafayette College ...
People Nathan Smith Fills New Role at SMD: Associate Dean for Research Mentorship By Emily Boynton Nov. 4, 2024 A PhD graduate and now principal investigator of a research lab at the School of Medicine and Dentistry, Smith will work closely with faculty and trainees to create a mentoring culture where everyone ...
Education Neuroscience graduate student awarded diversity fellowship By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 4, 2024 Victoria Popov, a fifth-year neuroscience graduate student at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry recently received a prestigious diversity award from the National Institute ...
Research University of Rochester brain research featured at Society for Neuroscience conference in Chicago By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Oct. 10, 2024 Several dozen Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester faculty, researchers, and trainees from programs including Neuroscience, Brain and Cognitive Science, Center for ...
Research Research finds neurons look different in children with autism By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Oct. 9, 2024 Neuronal measurements could provide new insight into diagnosis & therapeutic interventions for autism
