Creation of Dr. Russell M. Nelson and Dantzel W. Nelson Presidential Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Bench-to-Bedside Competition Showcases Student Inventions
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Karen Wilcox, PhD, Chair of Pharmacology and Toxicology at University of Utah Health, received a $2.6 million Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award from the National Institutes of Health National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to explore the role of infection in an intractable, non-genetic-form of epilepsy. ... Read More
Enthusiastic university students from across the state and beyond spent the evening engaging with judges, volunteers, and fellow competitors at the Bench to Bedside competition.... Read More
A team of researchers published the results of a phase 1 clinical trial for the drug Givosiran, which targets the liver cells ultimately responsible for acute hepatic porphyrias.... Read More
Completing construction, staffing, and opening three major facilities simultaneously is something we've never done before. ... Read More
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Core educators at U of U School of Medicine are building a caring, supportive, individualized culture of learning for our students. ... Read More
The University of Utah Health will host the 9th annual Bench to Bedside competition on April 8, 6:00 pm at the Utah State Capitol. ... Read More
