A research team led by David Smelson, PsyD, professor of psychiatry and director of the Center of Excellence in Addiction, was awarded a $12.3 million, four-year grant from the National Institutes of…
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The worldwide spread of influenza came to a screeching halt in March 2020, when schools, businesses and daily life shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But it is expected to come back strongly…
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Lawrence Madoff, MD, has received the 2021 D.A. Henderson Award for Outstanding Contributions to Public Health. Established by the Infectious Diseases Society of America in 2017, the award recognizes…
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Students walk at dusk under new solar-powered streetlights that the university has installed along the Northern Canal Overlook. The days are getting shorter, but a busy stretch of campus is staying…
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Alumnus Brian Rist '77 talks about why he and his wife are proud to support UML's Rist DifferenceMaker Institute, which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. Rajia-Abdelaziz Rajia Abdelaziz ’…
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2021 Ryan Award Winner Tessa Lyman. For those who have gotten to know Tessa Lyman during her time at UMass Boston, it came as no surprise when she was honored as the 2021 recipient of the prestigious…, About the Ryan Award, The Ryan Award is named for John W. Ryan, the first chancellor of the ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Boston. It is given to the student who has achieved the highest cumulative average for four semesters…
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Dear UMass Dartmouth Community, We were all dismayed to learn that African American and Black students at UMass Amherst were subjected to vile, racist email messages last week. While these hateful…
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Daniel Bolon, PhD, professor of biochemistry & molecular pharmacology, studies drug resistance in cancer cells. His lab at UMass Chan Medical School works to systematically quantify the impacts…
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Quote from Mark Johnson, MD, PhD A group of students is launching a mentorship program for women at UMass Chan Medical School, building on a mentoring program begun last year for learners…
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John Romano, a fourth-year medical student in the T.H. Chan School of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School, has been named a 2021 Pisacano Scholar . This award recognizes outstanding medical…
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