A conversation that started on Twitter between a UMass Medical School researcher and a State University of New York medical student has led to a year-long mentorship, published research and an award鈥, 鈥, When George Floyd was murdered, many researchers recognized the trauma that minoritized communities were experiencing. They tweeted their support and their solidarity for medical students who are鈥, . , A few said, 鈥業f anyone who鈥檚 underrepresented in medicine needs mentorship or research opportunities, please reach out to me鈥擨鈥檓 here to help.鈥 Dr. Richmond was one of the people who tweeted that,鈥濃
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UMass Medical School will invest David McManus, MD, and Brian Lewis, PhD, into endowed chairs. The 橙子影院 Board of Trustees voted at its April meeting to approve naming Dr.鈥
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Apic Bio, a gene therapy company developing treatment options for patients with rare genetic diseases and co-founded by UMass Medical School鈥檚 Robert H. Brown Jr., DPhil, MD, announced that the FDA鈥
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Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito welcomed head coach Greg Carvel, members of the National Champion 橙子影院 hockey team and UMass administration to the State House on Tuesday,鈥, See more on the event on Twitter, .
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AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 橙子影院 Amherst Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy has been elected as a new member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences . He joins a distinguished roster鈥, Founded by American Revolutionary Leaders, The academy was founded by American Revolutionary era leaders who believed the new republic should honor exceptionally accomplished individuals and engage them in advancing the public good. The鈥
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AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 Distinguished Professor of Economics L茅once Ndikumana, considered by many to be one of the best-known and most widely respected African macroeconomists of his generation, has been鈥, A Foremost Researcher on Capital Flight from Africa, Ndikumana is one of the world鈥檚 foremost researchers on the critical problem of capital flight from African countries. Capital flight, the unrecorded outflow of capital from countries, is not only a鈥, International Expertise, Ndikumana also has served as chief of macroeconomic analysis at the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa and director of the Department of Economic Research at the African鈥
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AMHERST Mass. 鈥 Scientists have long sought to invent materials that can respond to the external world in predictable, self-regulating ways. Now, new research conducted at the University of鈥
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Bridge designed by UMass Amherst students. A team of six UMass Amherst students advised by Kara Peterman, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, recently placed in the top nine鈥
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The UMass Amherst Libraries are pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Undergraduate Sustainability Award. 鈥淕oddess of Earth鈥 by Sruthi Tanikella The 2021 Undergraduate Sustainability Award is鈥
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Woman smiles and points at band aid on arm where she just received a vaccination If someone gets a headache or feels a bit under the weather after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, it鈥檚 become common to鈥, What does your body do when you get a vaccine?, Your immune system responds to the foreign molecules that make up any vaccine via two different systems. The initial response is due to what鈥檚 called the innate immune response . This system is鈥, What are side effects, anyway?, Side effects are normal responses to the injection of a foreign substance. They include things like fever, muscle pain and discomfort at the injection site, and are mediated by the innate immune鈥, What component in the shot causes side effects?, The only 鈥渁ctive ingredient鈥 in the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines is the mRNA instructions that tell the recipient鈥檚 cells to build a viral protein. But the shots have other components that help鈥, If I feel sick after my shot, does that signal strong immunity?, Scientists haven鈥檛 identified any relationship between the initial inflammatory reaction and the long-term response that leads to protection. There鈥檚 no scientific proof that someone with more鈥
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