Med School News/nevada-todayNews for the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-online-medical-records/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-online-medical-recordsAre my online health records safe?University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine Family Medicine Chief Resident Alexandra Watson, M.D., breaks down the safety of your online medical records2019-07-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/medical-nutrition-initiative/nevada-today/news/2019/medical-nutrition-initiativeFood as medicine: UNR Med integrates nutrition into med school curriculumNutrition awareness, education and practice stressed in new Medical Nutrition Initiative for future physicians2019-07-02T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/ahmad-itani-named-vpr/nevada-today/news/2019/ahmad-itani-named-vprAhmad Itani named associate vice president for researchHis career studying and improving engineering of bridges now shifts to building connections to resources, opportunities, colleagues2019-08-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-wildfire-knowledgeable/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-wildfire-knowledgeableWho needs to be knowledgeable about wildfires? Everyone!Dr. Sam Dugan from the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine drops some knowledge about wildfires – especially smoke, survival and situational awareness2019-08-29T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-navigating-primary-care/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-navigating-primary-careDo I need a primary care provider? Alexandra Watson, ’17 M.D., University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine family medicine chief resident, discusses the ins and outs of primary care providers.2019-09-09T19:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-suicide-prevention/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-suicide-preventionHow can I help someone considering suicide? Learn how you can help – or get help – from the Rev. Suzanne Watson, M.D., a third-year psychiatry resident at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and an ordained Episcopal priest.2019-09-10T19:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/cbess-mentoring/nevada-today/news/2019/cbess-mentoringUNR Med students mentor next generation of bilingual health care providersUniversity program works with bilingual youth to recruit and train a more diverse network of health care professionals in Nevada.2019-09-16T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-trauma/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-traumaWhat is unaddressed trauma, and how does it affect us?If you are struggling with trauma, it's important to know help is out there. Barbara Kohlenberg, Ph.D., explains.2019-10-01T14:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/kerafast-announcement/nevada-today/news/2019/kerafast-announcementCell lines and antibody commercialized through reagent licensing programTwo School of Medicine laboratories are University’s first to participate in program that helps deliver discoveries to the marketplace2019-11-05T03:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/roseann-langlois/nevada-today/news/2020/roseann-langloisA tribute to our Nevada Medicine Weekly editor, colleague and friend, Roseann Langlois2020-01-07T18:47:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/harper-lab/nevada-today/news/2020/harper-labGraduate students help 4-H youth discover the excitement of scienceStudents in Nevada Biosciences Association lead experiments to encourage 4-H youth to pursue STEM2020-01-27T19:52:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-coronavirus-x107345/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-coronavirus-x107345Do I need to worry about coronavirus?Dr. Cheryl Hug-English breaks down the facts about novel coronavirus, including symptoms, government response and whether you should be concerned2020-02-11T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/dr-toft-profile/nevada-today/news/2020/dr-toft-profileA heartfelt welcomeDr. Lorrel Toft joins cardiovascular teams at UNR Med and Carson Tahoe Health2020-02-06T16:32:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-heart-health/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-heart-healthHow do I maintain a healthy heart?Dr. Lorrel Brown Toft, M.D. breaks down easy ways to keep track of your heart health and improve it2020-02-18T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/fotp-mehta-horner/nevada-today/news/2020/fotp-mehta-hornerA match made in medical schoolUNR Med Student Outreach Clinic involvement sparks medical student romance, leads to marriage2020-02-14T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/nevada-stories/student-health-center/nevada-today/nevada-stories/student-health-centerAll is well at the Student Health CenterAfter 118 years, the student-funded facility remains a vital resource providing comprehensive care to record numbers of students.2020-03-04T22:41:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-match-day/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-match-dayTen Things You Should Know About Match DayMatch Day is one of the most significant milestones in the life of a physician. 2020-03-10T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-celebrating-doctors-day/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-celebrating-doctors-dayWhat is Doctors' Day?National Doctors’ Day was first observed in 1933 in Winder, Georgia to celebrate the contributions of physicians as healers, teachers and scholars. In honor of Doctors’ Day, we asked UNR Med and University Health physician leaders to share some of their own inspirations and experiences.2020-03-24T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/cabnr-med-school-deliver-ppes/nevada-today/news/2020/cabnr-med-school-deliver-ppesCampus labs supplying equipment for School of Medicine use and patient careUniversity banding together to provide medical supplies for COVID-19 care – more supplies needed2020-03-27T23:48:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/growing-career-awards/nevada-today/news/2020/growing-career-awardsWhat does it take to receive a National Science Foundation CAREER award?The latest prestigious early-career awards will advance research in wildfire-smoke forecasting, battery performance and understanding brain function2020-03-30T19:36:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-how-can-i-confront-coronavirus-racism/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-how-can-i-confront-coronavirus-racismHow can I confront coronavirus racism?School of Medicine Associate Dean of Diversity and Inclusion and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Nicole Jacobs, recommends methods for dealing with biased behavior, whether you are the intended recipient or a witness. 2020-03-31T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/med-student-covid-19-volunteerism/nevada-today/news/2020/med-student-covid-19-volunteerismUNR Med students contribute to health care workforceVolunteers assist with COVID-19 testing and screening2020-04-10T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-heart-health/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-heart-healthHow do heart attack symptoms differ in men and women?Dr. Neda Etezadi-Amoli, FACOG, assistant professor and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, discusses heart health.2019-02-15T01:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/core-labs-investment/nevada-today/news/2019/core-labs-investmentBuilding research infrastructure: Investment in Core LabsNew directors named to centers for bioinformatics and genomics2019-01-29T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/atp-hpv-myths/nevada-today/news/2018/atp-hpv-mythsFive myths about HPV and cervical cancerMisinformation is dangerous. Debunking these human papillomavirus myths could save your life.2018-02-09T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/hopes-cofounder-trudy-larson/nevada-today/news/2017/hopes-cofounder-trudy-larsonUniversity professor and co-founder of local health center is an everyday heroThanks to Northern Nevada HOPES and Trudy Larson’s work with HIV/AIDS, a baby has not been born with HIV in northern Nevada for the past two decades2017-01-03T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/infectious-disease-expert-wilson-hired/nevada-today/news/2014/infectious-disease-expert-wilson-hiredInfectious disease forecast expert Wilson joins DHSJames Wilson brings nationally recognized infectious disease forecast expertise to School of Community Health Sciences2014-08-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/cultural-considerations-in-health-care-encourages-dialogue/nevada-today/news/2011/cultural-considerations-in-health-care-encourages-dialogue'Cultural Considerations in Health Care' encourages dialogue2011-03-03T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/blogs/2016/zika-virus-in-perspective/nevada-today/blogs/2016/zika-virus-in-perspectivePlacing the Zika virus in a broader perspective2016-04-26T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-vasectomy/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-vasectomyBefore the bag of frozen peas: How does a vasectomy work? Daniel Spogen, M.D., chair of UNR Med Family and Community Medicine, explains vasectomy methods, procedures and recovery2019-06-21T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/menon-new-social-work-director/nevada-today/news/2013/menon-new-social-work-directorMenon joins University as director of the School of Social WorkPlans to grow access to program, conduct research, mentor students 2013-07-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/institute-for-neuro-launches-director-named/nevada-today/news/2019/institute-for-neuro-launches-director-namedInstitute for Neuroscience to help a multidisciplinary center of excellence become even strongerJames Kenyon named director of University of Nevada, Reno institute designed to complement and extend the energy, experience and potential in the neurosciences2019-04-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/kozel-discovery-on-who-list/nevada-today/news/2018/kozel-discovery-on-who-listGlobal impact: new list of essential in vitro diagnostics includes work of UNR Med professorRapid-diagnostic test based on research and commercialized discovery by Thomas Kozel is named to World Health Organization’s Model List2018-06-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-commencement/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-commencementUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine graduates 69 new doctorsUNR Med Class of 2018 ready to make a positive impact2018-05-21T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/new-surgery-department/nevada-today/news/2018/new-surgery-departmentNew surgery department expands training for University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine studentsDr. James Harris and Dr. Lori Rawson named surgery co-chairs2018-02-07T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/schwenk-award/nevada-today/news/2018/schwenk-awardDean Thomas L. Schwenk, M.D. receives Washoe County Medical Society Community Service AwardUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine Dean Thomas L. Schwenk, M.D. honored for service to community2018-02-01T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/two-faculty-members-named-aaas-fellows/nevada-today/news/2017/two-faculty-members-named-aaas-fellowsTwo faculty members named AAAS Fellows David Leitner and Wei Yan receive national recognition for their distinguished contributions to science2017-11-21T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/science-scholarship-luncheon/nevada-today/news/2017/science-scholarship-luncheonCollege of Science students speak at the 2017 Scholarship LuncheonScholarship recipients met with donors at the annual College of Science Scholarship Luncheon2017-10-26T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/inneventure-fund-enters-second-year/nevada-today/news/2017/inneventure-fund-enters-second-yearInNEVenture Fund enters second year of ramping up ideas and technologies for commercializationEarly-stage proof-of-concept funding applications now open for Nevada Research and Innovation Corporation program2017-08-29T14:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/myles-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2017/myles-scholarshipNew scholarship endowment continues support for health careMyles' endowment will benefit medical students from northern Nevada, eastern California2017-08-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/hpc-announced/nevada-today/news/2017/hpc-announcedMajor, new high-performance computing cluster to advance research and industryTechnology leader Switch provides critical data-ecosystem infrastructure to power Pronghorn, the University's new cluster, and the regional economy2017-08-02T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/swank-discovers-history/nevada-today/news/2017/swank-discovers-historyDiscovering family history at Savitt Medical LibraryMedical bag belongs to faculty member's great-grandfather 2017-08-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/torres_focuses_on_diversity/nevada-today/news/2017/torres_focuses_on_diversityUNR Med alumnus focuses on diversity and inclusionAims to increase diversity within UNR Med's applicant pool2017-07-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/obgyn-department/nevada-today/news/2017/obgyn-departmentNevada Attorney General Laxalt allocates $1.2M in funding to create new OB/GYN department at UNR Medical SchoolFunds allocated to expand physician training and research to improve women’s health in northern Nevada2017-07-17T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/unr-med-diversity/nevada-today/news/2017/unr-med-diversityFaculty and students come together to push for diversity and inclusionAssociate dean and new initiatives focused on diversity and inclusion at University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine2017-07-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/burkin-study-in-molecular-therapy/nevada-today/news/2017/burkin-study-in-molecular-therapyResearchers aim to repurpose former experimental cancer therapy to treat muscular dystrophyUNR Med Professor of Pharmacology Dean Burkin is lead author on published findings conducted with NIH national center2017-06-13T15:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/hitchcock-honorary-doctorate/nevada-today/news/2017/hitchcock-honorary-doctorateGroundbreaking researcher, University supporter Hitchcock to receive Honorary DoctorateMick Hitchcock has not only done groundbreaking HIV treatment research, he's furthered University student success and research efforts2017-05-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/interim-obgyn-chair/nevada-today/news/2017/interim-obgyn-chairUniversity Med alumna to assume interim OB/GYN chair2017-05-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-residency-match/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-residency-matchSchool of Medicine’s Class of 2017 learns residency match results1/3 of class will enter primary care2017-03-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/som-publishes-health-book/nevada-today/news/2017/som-publishes-health-bookSchool of Medicine publishes 2017 edition of the Nevada Rural and Frontier Health Book Data relevant for policy makers, healthcare professionals, rural residents2017-02-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/som-march-clinic-dates/nevada-today/news/2017/som-march-clinic-datesSchool of Medicine announces free March clinic datesClinics serve the medically uninsured of northern Nevada2017-02-23T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/med-school-career-experience/nevada-today/news/2017/med-school-career-experienceLocal leaders to experience career of a medical student at School of Medicine programMedical students to guide community leaders through an overview of the four-year medical school experience 2017-01-31T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/feb-med-outreach-clinics/nevada-today/news/2017/feb-med-outreach-clinicsSchool of Medicine announces free February clinic datesClinics serve the medically uninsured of northern Nevada2017-01-25T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/grant-to-the-som/nevada-today/news/2017/grant-to-the-somNevada Department of Public Safety - Office of Traffic Safety awards grant to University of Nevada, Reno School of MedicineRisk Taking Behaviors and Vehicular Crashes: Identifying behaviors and interventions2017-01-20T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/som-free-november-clinic-dates/nevada-today/news/2016/som-free-november-clinic-datesSchool of Medicine announces free November clinic datesClinics serve the medically uninsured of northern Nevada2016-10-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/healthy-nevada-speaker-series/nevada-today/news/2016/healthy-nevada-speaker-seriesDr. Bennet Omalu to speak at University of Nevada, RenoRenowned pathologist discovered chronic brain injury in NFL players2016-10-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/top-tier-for-seventh-year/nevada-today/news/2016/top-tier-for-seventh-yearUniversity ranked “top tier” public university for seventh consecutive year by U.S. News & World ReportUniversity earns top tier ranking and cited as one of nation's fastest growing universities2016-09-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/university-of-nevada-reno-school-of-medicine/nevada-today/news/2016/university-of-nevada-reno-school-of-medicineUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine rolls out new logo, branding campaignNew branding further clarifies the school’s affiliation, location and distinct role in the state2016-08-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/free-july-clinic-dates/nevada-today/news/2016/free-july-clinic-datesSchool of Medicine announces free July clinic datesClinics served the medically uninsured of northern Nevada2016-06-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-nevada-scholars-signing-days/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-nevada-scholars-signing-daysNevada Scholars Signing Days celebrate 8 years The University includes 50 National Merit Scholarship Finalists and 300 Presidential Scholars - and growing2016-06-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicine-adds-reno-to-its-name/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicine-adds-reno-to-its-nameSchool of Medicine adds “Reno” to its nameName change more closely aligns medical school to University of Nevada, Reno2016-06-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicines-contributions-to-nevadas-economy/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicines-contributions-to-nevadas-economyReport documents School of Medicine’s contributions to Nevada’s economyStudy highlights regional economic impacts of medical education, research and patient care2016-05-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-foundation-professors/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-foundation-professors2016 Foundation Professors announcedGreiner, Scott and Yan recognized at 'Honor the Best' ceremony2016-05-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/physician-workforce-report/nevada-today/news/2016/physician-workforce-reportSchool of Medicine reports describe state physician, health care workforce numbers“The Physician Workforce in Nevada – 2016 Edition" was released last month2016-05-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicine-announces-free-may-clinic-dates/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicine-announces-free-may-clinic-datesSchool of Medicine announces free May clinic datesStudent-run clinic serves Washoe County’s medically uninsured2016-05-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicine-and-renown-partner-with-ims/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicine-and-renown-partner-with-imsSchool of Medicine and Renown Health partner to expand Internal Medical ServicesClinical integration aims to improve internal medicine care in northern Nevada2016-04-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/coppes-named-pediatric-chair/nevada-today/news/2016/coppes-named-pediatric-chairSchool of Medicine names Chair of Pediatrics, Pediatrician-in-Chief for Renown Children’s HospitalLeader brings significant research and education background to children’s health2016-04-05T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/master-of-physician-assistant-program/nevada-today/news/2016/master-of-physician-assistant-programPhysician Assistant Program coming in 2017New master’s will help grow number of healthcare professionals2016-02-24T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/march-clinic-dates/nevada-today/news/2016/march-clinic-datesSchool of Medicine announces free March clinic datesServing the medically uninsured in Washoe County2016-02-23T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/new-chair-of-surgery-dept/nevada-today/news/2016/new-chair-of-surgery-deptSchool of Medicine names Fildes as chair of surgery department Long-time Las Vegas trauma surgeon takes over department in midst of transition2016-02-18T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/healthcare-symposium/nevada-today/news/2016/healthcare-symposiumSymposium to focus on expanding healthcare Cultural Considerations in Healthcare to be held Feb. 22 and 23 at University of Nevada, Reno2016-02-16T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/local-leaders-school-of-medicine-program/nevada-today/news/2016/local-leaders-school-of-medicine-programLocal leaders to experience career of a medical student at School of Medicine programMedia outlets invited to attend workshops at 10:45 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 162016-02-10T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicine-to-host-information-session-for-students-interested-in-medicine/nevada-today/news/2016/school-of-medicine-to-host-information-session-for-students-interested-in-medicineSchool of Medicine to host informational session for students interested in medicineKeynote address targets aspiring physicians through personal accounts2016-01-21T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/department-of-public-safety-grant/nevada-today/news/2015/department-of-public-safety-grantNevada Department of Public Safety - Office of Traffic Safety awards traffic safety grant to School of MedicineRisk Taking Behaviors and Vehicular Crashes: Identifying behaviors and interventions2015-12-17T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/january-clinics/nevada-today/news/2015/january-clinicsSchool of Medicine announces free January clinic datesServing the medically uninsured in Washoe County2015-12-17T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/womens-health-research/nevada-today/news/2015/womens-health-researchState of Nevada makes $3.8 million available to School of Medicine to improve research projects on women’s healthFunding available through settlement from pharmaceutical companies2015-11-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/lopez-neurology-chair/nevada-today/news/2015/lopez-neurology-chairNew chair at the University of Nevada, Reno's School of MedicineIvan Lopez appointed as chair of neurology at UNR School of Medicine and director of Renown Institute for Neurosciences2015-10-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/western-pathology-partnership/nevada-today/news/2015/western-pathology-partnershipUniversity of Nevada School of Medicine, Aurora Diagnostics Western Pathology Announce PartnershipNew Clinical and Educational Affiliation Will Enhance Learning For Medical School Students2015-06-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/research-meeting/nevada-today/news/2015/research-meetingResearchers gain support and insights at the 2nd Annual Mountain West Clinical and Translational Research MeetingSchool of Medicine, UNLV co-administer grant to foster research that will improve health2015-06-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/rodeo-medicine/nevada-today/news/2015/rodeo-medicineSchool of Medicine physicians to provide medical care at Reno Rodeo2015 Reno Rodeo participants can ride safely thanks to University's School of Medicine sports physicians2015-06-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/foundation-professors/nevada-today/news/2015/foundation-professorsUniversity honors 2015 Foundation ProfessorsNames of outstanding teaching, research honorees to be engraved in the University’s granite pillars2015-05-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/open-house-for-med-school/nevada-today/news/2015/open-house-for-med-schoolOpen house for those considering applying to medical schoolCurrent medical students answer questions, offer tours of School of Medicine2015-04-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/parenting-workshops/nevada-today/news/2015/parenting-workshopsSchool of Medicine offers parenting workshopsTwo sessions in May geared to parents with adolescents2015-04-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/pharmacy-opens-new-patient-service/nevada-today/news/2015/pharmacy-opens-new-patient-servicePharmacy opens as School of Medicine’s newest patient serviceWest Charleston Boulevard location serves those at patient care centers2015-04-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/april-medicine-clinics/nevada-today/news/2015/april-medicine-clinicsSchool of Medicine sets free April clinic datesServing the medically uninsured in Washoe County2015-03-31T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/proteomics-center/nevada-today/news/2015/proteomics-centerLab rededicated as Mick Hitchcock Nevada Proteomics CenterAdvanced identification, study of proteins contributes to University of Nevada, Reno research and regional economy2015-03-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/school-of-medicine-match-results/nevada-today/news/2015/school-of-medicine-match-resultsSchool of Medicine's Class of 2015 learns residency match resultsNevada's well-trained students match in prestigious national programs2015-03-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/rapid-ebola-test/nevada-today/news/2015/rapid-ebola-testSchool of Medicine researcher to develop rapid diagnostic test for EbolaTest to be developed in partnership with Public Health Canada2015-03-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/traffic-safety-medicine-grant/nevada-today/news/2015/traffic-safety-medicine-grantNevada Department of Public Safety - Office of Traffic Safety awards traffic safety grant to School of MedicineRisk Taking Behaviors and Vehicular Crashes: Identifying behaviors and interventions2015-02-26T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/march-medicine-clinics/nevada-today/news/2015/march-medicine-clinicsSchool of Medicine sets free March clinic datesServing the medically uninsured in Washoe County2015-02-13T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/male-infertility/nevada-today/news/2015/male-infertilitySchool of Medicine scientist finds the cause of ‘headless’ sperm in male infertilityWei Yan leads research team to discovery2015-01-20T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/weight-loss-program-included-in-best-diets-report/nevada-today/news/2014/weight-loss-program-included-in-best-diets-reportWeight loss program offered at School of Medicine included in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Diets of 2015HMR program offered at School’s Wellness and Weight Management Clinic rated as nation’s #2 Best Diet for Weight-Loss 2015-01-06T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/january-medicine-clinics/nevada-today/news/2014/january-medicine-clinicsSchool of Medicine announces January clinic datesThree free clinics in January to start off the New Year2014-12-17T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/wellness-center-relocation/nevada-today/news/2014/wellness-center-relocationSchool of Medicine’s Wellness and Weight Management Center relocates to Center for Molecular MedicineMove provides more clinical space to see patients2014-12-11T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/mick-hitchcock/nevada-today/news/2014/mick-hitchcockNoted biomedical researcher Mick Hitchcock creates endowed chair for medical biochemistryThe endowed chair provides distinguished scholars the opportunity to advance their research, teaching and public service2014-12-11T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/school-of-med-hospital-partners/nevada-today/news/2014/school-of-med-hospital-partnersRegents give final approval to affiliation agreements between School of Medicine, hospital partnersAgreements to start School’s build-out to full four years in Reno and significantly address physician shortage across Nevada2014-12-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/orvis-canned-food-drive/nevada-today/news/2014/orvis-canned-food-driveOrvis School of Nursing students host canned food driveLocal seniors receive Halloween treats from Orvis School of Nursing2014-11-03T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/chair-of-pediatrics/nevada-today/news/2014/chair-of-pediatricsGift allows for recruitment of joint leadership position at Renown Health, School of MedicineNell J. Redfield Foundation pledges to help fund chair of pediatrics/pediatrician-in-chief2014-10-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/bierkamper-competition/nevada-today/news/2014/bierkamper-competitionStudents excel at Annual George G. Bierkamper competition Graduate and medical students presented research work to School of Medicine faculty2014-10-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/healthcare-heroes-award/nevada-today/news/2014/healthcare-heroes-awardMedical fraternity honored at 2014 Healthcare Heroes Awards University’s Phi Delta Epsilon recognized for philanthropy work at annual event2014-09-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/joe-reeder/nevada-today/news/2014/joe-reederJoe Reeder joins University’s Division of Health Sciences as web communications specialistNevada School of Medicine and Division of Health Sciences welcome new faculty2014-07-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/mountainview-announcement/nevada-today/news/2014/mountainview-announcementMountainView Hospital and University of Nevada School of Medicine agree to work toward expanded Medical Education ProgramGoal to greatly increase number of physicians serving in southern Nevada2014-06-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/school-of-med-renown-partnership/nevada-today/news/2014/school-of-med-renown-partnershipUniversity of Nevada School of Medicine and Renown Health announce affiliation agreementPlan to improve access to healthcare by expanding physician supply in Nevada2014-05-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/making-science-fun-for-children/nevada-today/news/2014/making-science-fun-for-childrenMaking science fun for childrenUniversity's Science Partners Program joins with Washoe County School District2014-05-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/celebrating-nevadas-150-years/nevada-today/news/2014/celebrating-nevadas-150-yearsCelebrating Nevada’s SesquicentennialSeries of Special Collections exhibits and events by Athletics, History and School of Medicine celebrate the Silver State’s 150 years2014-03-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/dean-burkin-pharma-announcement/nevada-today/news/2014/dean-burkin-pharma-announcementPharmaceutical company seeks to advance protein-replacement therapy discoveryResearch by School of Medicine professor and mission to help those with rare form of muscular dystrophy are foundations for agreement between University, Prothelia and Alexion2014-02-18T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/susan-desmond-hellmann/nevada-today/news/2013/susan-desmond-hellmannAlumna named CEO of Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationUCSF chancellor and UNSOM graduate Susan Desmond-Hellmann takes over role in May2013-12-19T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/tto-dxdiscovery-startup/nevada-today/news/2013/tto-dxdiscovery-startupBiotech start-up DxDiscovery moves to Applied Research FacilityNew $600,000 research grant to fuel economic development efforts2013-08-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/2013-foundation-professors/nevada-today/news/2013/2013-foundation-professors2013 University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Professors selectedIain Buxton, Dhanesh Chandra and Eric Rasmussen recognized at Honor the Best ceremony this month for outstanding research and teaching achievements2013-05-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/nerve-development-research/nevada-today/news/2013/nerve-development-researchNerve regeneration research and therapy may get boost from new discoveryCollege of Science, School of Medicine neuroscience team publishes research results in Cell Reports publication2013-03-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/student-national-med-association/nevada-today/news/2013/student-national-med-associationSchool of Medicine hosts Student National Medical AssociationGroup represents diversity of pre-medical and medical students 2013-02-01T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/patient-centered-clinic/nevada-today/news/2012/patient-centered-clinicLooking for a doctor? The answer may be closer than you thinkUniversity of Nevada School of Medicine’s Patient-Centered Family Medicine Clinic is located adjacent to Lombardi Recreation and accommodates same-day appointments2012-11-07T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/amy-altick-neuroscience-award/nevada-today/news/2012/amy-altick-neuroscience-awardBiology lecturer internationally recognized for neuroscience education workUniversity’s Amy Altick wins award for Brain Awareness Week events 2012-10-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/burkin-mda-grant/nevada-today/news/2012/burkin-mda-grantMDA supports research by University of Nevada School of MedicineHighly potent protein therapeutic could lead to new therapy choice for people with muscular dystrophy2012-08-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/david-aucoin-melioidosis/nevada-today/news/2012/david-aucoin-melioidosisDavid AuCoin gets $600,000 to refine new test for deadly bacterial infectionSchool of Medicine Diagnostics Discovery Lab PI teams with firm to prepare product for rapid diagnosis2012-08-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/wellness-and-weight-management-clinic/nevada-today/news/2012/wellness-and-weight-management-clinicSchool of Medicine’s Wellness and Weight Management Clinic offers tips for summer weight lossUniversity employees may use their state insurance wellness coverage to enroll2012-07-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/burkin-science-paper/nevada-today/news/2012/burkin-science-paperMedical school researcher Burkin reviews promising new muscular dystrophy therapies“A Molecular Bandage for Diseased Muscle” appears today in prestigious Science publication2012-06-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/myomatrix-conference/nevada-today/news/2012/myomatrix-conferenceLeading experts on congenital muscular dystrophy convene at UniversityUniversity of Nevada School of Medicine research discovery and singular focus of April conference signal new hope for patients with rare diseases2012-04-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/redfield-gift-to-school-of-medicine/nevada-today/news/2012/redfield-gift-to-school-of-medicineNell J. Redfield Foundation commits $1.6 million to the University of Nevada School of MedicineRedfield Foundation gifts boost research, sports medicine and student outreach clinic2012-04-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/us-news-and-world-report/nevada-today/news/2012/us-news-and-world-reportStrong showing for grad programs in U.S. News rankings released todayEngineering, Business, School of Medicine highlight list of twenty programs2012-03-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/brain-awareness/nevada-today/news/2012/brain-awarenessUniversity promotes Brain Awareness Week; lets students, public touch human brainsSchool of Medicine interactive presentation travels to schools, libraries in Washoe County, Truckee2012-03-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/better-world-report/nevada-today/news/2011/better-world-reportNew life-saving diagnostic test for HIV patients featured in “Better World Report”University's tech transfer deal brings new cryptococcal meningitis test to developing countries2011-12-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/10-million-cobre-grant-for-cell-biology-research/nevada-today/news/2011/10-million-cobre-grant-for-cell-biology-research$10 million grant supports campuswide biological sciences teamExpanded research, biomedical collaboration strengthens with National Institutes of Health award2011-10-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-researcher-finds-link-between-caffeine-consumption-and-female-infertility/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-researcher-finds-link-between-caffeine-consumption-and-female-infertilitySchool of Medicine researcher finds link between caffeine consumption and female infertility2011-06-01T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-physicians-to-provide-medical-care-at-reno-rodeo/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-physicians-to-provide-medical-care-at-reno-rodeoSchool of Medicine physicians to provide medical care at Reno Rodeo2011-06-09T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-holds-hooding-ceremony/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-holds-hooding-ceremonySchool of Medicine holds hooding ceremony2011-05-13T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/media-invited-to-attend-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicine-hooding-ceremony/nevada-today/news/2011/media-invited-to-attend-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicine-hooding-ceremonyMedia invited to attend University of Nevada School of Medicine hooding ceremony on May 13Commencement to be held at 1 p.m. at Lawlor Events Center2011-05-09T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/professor-receives-grand-challenges-explorations-grant/nevada-today/news/2011/professor-receives-grand-challenges-explorations-grantProfessor receives Grand Challenges Explorations GrantSchool of Medicine professor receives $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations Grant for research in global health and development2011-05-02T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-free-may-clinic-date-announced/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-free-may-clinic-date-announcedSchool of Medicine's free May clinic date announced2011-04-27T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-microbiology-professor-earns-35-million-grant-to-develop-anthrax-diagnosis-test/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-microbiology-professor-earns-35-million-grant-to-develop-anthrax-diagnosis-testSchool of Medicine microbiology professor earns $3.5 million grant to develop anthrax diagnosis test2011-04-25T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-student-outreach-clinic-receives-generous-donation/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-student-outreach-clinic-receives-generous-donationSchool of Medicine's Student Outreach Clinic receives generous donation from Redfield Foundation2011-04-13T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/family-friends-invited-to-school-of-medicine-memorial-service-for-anatomical-donors/nevada-today/news/2011/family-friends-invited-to-school-of-medicine-memorial-service-for-anatomical-donorsFamily, friends invited to School of Medicine's memorial service for anatomical donors2011-04-19T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/fund-raiser-planned-to-benefit-medical-student-mission-to-nicaragua/nevada-today/news/2011/fund-raiser-planned-to-benefit-medical-student-mission-to-nicaraguaFund raiser planned to benefit medical student mission to NicaraguaPublic invited to April 16 event in support of students staffing medical clinic 2011-03-31T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-sets-free-medical-clinic-dates-for-april/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-sets-free-medical-clinic-dates-for-aprilSchool of Medicine sets free medical clinic dates for April2011-03-29T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-sets-free-medical-clinic-dates-for-march/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-sets-free-medical-clinic-dates-for-marchSchool of Medicine sets free medical clinic dates for March2011-02-22T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-collaboration-develops-life-saving-blood-test/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-collaboration-develops-life-saving-blood-testSchool of Medicine collaboration develops life saving blood test2011-02-24T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/university-names-vp-health-sciences-and-medical-school-dean/nevada-today/news/2011/university-names-vp-health-sciences-and-medical-school-deanUniversity names VP Health Sciences and Medical School Dean2011-02-28T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/diane-chau-receives-grant/nevada-today/news/2011/diane-chau-receives-grantDiane Chau receives grant to be used to train health care professionals in geriatricsSchool of Medicine's Diane Chau, M.D., receives $2.97 million Health Resources and Services Administration grant2011-01-13T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-sets-free-clinic-dates-for-february/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-sets-free-clinic-dates-for-februarySchool of Medicine sets free clinic dates for February2011-01-31T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/partnering-to-offer-patients-access-to-clinical-trials/nevada-today/news/2011/partnering-to-offer-patients-access-to-clinical-trialsPartnering to offer patients access to clinical trialsSchool of Medicine, Renown Children's Hospital and Cystic Fibrosis Center at Stanford partner to offer patients access to clinical trials2011-01-11T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-presents-free-aging-seminar-in-sparks/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicine-presents-free-aging-seminar-in-sparksSchool of Medicine presents free aging seminar in Sparks2011-01-10T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/media-public-invited-to-attend-bierkamper-research-convocation/nevada-today/news/2011/media-public-invited-to-attend-bierkamper-research-convocationGeorge G. Bierkamper Student Research ConvocationMedia, public invited to attend School of Medicine's 28th Annual George G. Bierkamper student research convocation2011-01-04T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-free-clinic-dates-for-january-2011-announced/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-free-clinic-dates-for-january-2011-announcedSchool of Medicine's free clinic dates for January 2011 announced2010-12-27T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/pediatrics-department-receives-financial-gift/nevada-today/news/2010/pediatrics-department-receives-financial-giftSchool of Medicine's pediatrics department receives financial giftSchool of Medicine's pediatrics department receives financial gift from Children's Heart Center Nevada2010-11-01T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-mojave-mental-health-to-hold-fundraiser/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-mojave-mental-health-to-hold-fundraiserSchool of Medicine's Mojave Mental Health to hold fundraiser, honor community members2010-11-29T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-nevada-geriatric-education-center-offers-aging-classes/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-nevada-geriatric-education-center-offers-aging-classesSchool of Medicine's Nevada Geriatric Education Center offers aging classes, lecture in December2010-11-23T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-free-december-clinic-date-announced/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-free-december-clinic-date-announcedSchool of Medicine's free December clinic date announced2010-11-30T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/med-school-magazine-synapse-earns-honor/nevada-today/news/2010/med-school-magazine-synapse-earns-honorMed School magazine 'Synapse' earns honor2010-11-22T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/pathways-cafe-opens-in-center-for-molecular-medicine/nevada-today/news/2010/pathways-cafe-opens-in-center-for-molecular-medicine'Pathways' cafe opens in Center for Molecular Medicine2010-11-16T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/university-med-school-receive-16m-inbre-renewal/nevada-today/news/2010/university-med-school-receive-16m-inbre-renewalUniversity, Med School receive $16M INBRE renewal2010-11-10T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-pulse-october-health-story-ideas-from-the-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicine/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-pulse-october-health-story-ideas-from-the-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicineNevada Pulse - October health story ideas from the University of Nevada School of Medicine2010-10-01T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-earns-grants/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-earns-grantsGrants Awarded to School of Medicine FacultySchool of Medicine faculty earn grants to advance training, scientific discovery and medical technology2010-10-11T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-free-clinics-for-november-announced/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-free-clinics-for-november-announcedSchool of Medicine's free clinics for November announced2010-10-26T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/med-school-schedules-student-outreach-clinics/nevada-today/news/2010/med-school-schedules-student-outreach-clinicsMed School schedules student outreach clinics2010-10-26T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/medicine-faculty-earn-grants-to-advance-training-discovery/nevada-today/news/2010/medicine-faculty-earn-grants-to-advance-training-discoveryMedicine faculty earn grants to advance training, discovery2010-10-20T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-free-clinics-for-october-announced/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-free-clinics-for-october-announcedSchool of Medicine's free clinics for October announced2010-09-27T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-pulse-health-story-ideas-for-sept-2010-from-the-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicine/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-pulse-health-story-ideas-for-sept-2010-from-the-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicineNevada Pulse - health story ideas for Sept. 2010 from the University of Nevada School of Medicine2010-09-01T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-offers-sleep-disorder-treatment-in-elko-sparks/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-offers-sleep-disorder-treatment-in-elko-sparksSchool of Medicine offers sleep disorder treatment in Elko, Sparks2010-09-21T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/two-school-of-medicine-outreach-clinics-offer-free-care-this-month/nevada-today/news/2010/two-school-of-medicine-outreach-clinics-offer-free-care-this-monthTwo School of Medicine outreach clinics offer free care this monthAddition of August 14 vaccination clinic helps children get ready for back-to-school2010-08-02T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-free-september-clinic-dates-announced/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-free-september-clinic-dates-announcedSchool of Medicine's free September clinic dates announced2010-08-23T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-microbiology-faculty-earn-397-million-in-grants/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-microbiology-faculty-earn-397-million-in-grantsSchool of Medicine microbiology faculty earn $3.97 million in grants2010-08-30T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-faculty-members-honored-as-nevada-business-magazines-healthcare-heroes/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-faculty-members-honored-as-nevada-business-magazines-healthcare-heroesSchool of Medicine faculty members honored as Nevada Business magazine's Healthcare Heroes2010-08-05T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-pulse-health-story-ideas-for-august-from-the-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicine/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-pulse-health-story-ideas-for-august-from-the-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicineNevada Pulse - health story ideas for August from the University of Nevada School of Medicine2010-08-01T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-idea-network-of-biomedical-research-excellence-grant-renewed-for-16-million/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-idea-network-of-biomedical-research-excellence-grant-renewed-for-16-millionNevada IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence grant renewed for $16 million2010-08-31T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/university-of-nevada-school-of-medicine-to-hold-14th-annual-white-coat-ceremony/nevada-today/news/2010/university-of-nevada-school-of-medicine-to-hold-14th-annual-white-coat-ceremonyUniversity of Nevada School of Medicine to hold 14th Annual White Coat Ceremony on August 132010-08-03T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/cheryl-hug-english-named-interim-dean-at-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicine/nevada-today/news/2010/cheryl-hug-english-named-interim-dean-at-university-of-nevada-school-of-medicineCheryl Hug-English named interim dean at University of Nevada School of Medicine2010-08-27T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-outreach-clinic-offers-free-care-this-month/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicines-outreach-clinic-offers-free-care-this-monthSchool of Medicine's outreach clinic offers free care this month2010-07-14T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-to-hold-annual-diabetes-conference-in-reno-this-september/nevada-today/news/2010/school-of-medicine-to-hold-annual-diabetes-conference-in-reno-this-septemberSchool of Medicine to hold annual diabetes conference in Reno this September2010-07-23T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/gregory-pari-named-chair-of-school-of-medicine-department-of-microbiology-and-immunology/nevada-today/news/2010/gregory-pari-named-chair-of-school-of-medicine-department-of-microbiology-and-immunologyGregory Pari, Ph.D., named chair of School of Medicine's Department of Microbiology and Immunology2010-07-12T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/md-drug-developed-by-researchers-to-make-better-world/nevada-today/news/2010/md-drug-developed-by-researchers-to-make-better-worldMD drug developed by researchers to make ‘Better World’2010-04-22T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/scientist-earns-grant-from-national-institutes-of-health/nevada-today/news/2010/scientist-earns-grant-from-national-institutes-of-healthScientist earns grant from National Institutes of Health2010-04-15T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/nevadans-avoiding-colon-cancer-screening/nevada-today/news/2010/nevadans-avoiding-colon-cancer-screeningNevadans avoiding colon cancer screening2010-04-13T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/students-faculty-providing-millions-in-free-health-care/nevada-today/news/2010/students-faculty-providing-millions-in-free-health-careStudents, faculty providing millions in free health care2010-03-05T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/medicine-releases-2009-physician-workforce-in-nevada-report/nevada-today/news/2009/medicine-releases-2009-physician-workforce-in-nevada-reportMedicine releases 2009 'Physician Workforce in Nevada' report2009-11-18T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/health-investigation-sheds-light-on-gastroschisis-birth-defect/nevada-today/news/2009/health-investigation-sheds-light-on-gastroschisis-birth-defectHealth investigation sheds light on gastroschisis birth defect2009-11-06T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/medical-school-professor-awarded-102-million-grant/nevada-today/news/2009/medical-school-professor-awarded-102-million-grantMedical School professor awarded $10.2 million grant2009-11-04T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/whittemore-peterson-institute-announces-breakthrough/nevada-today/news/2009/whittemore-peterson-institute-announces-breakthroughWhittemore Peterson Institute announces breakthrough2009-10-09T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/university-holding-seasonal-flu-shot-clinics/nevada-today/news/2009/university-holding-seasonal-flu-shot-clinicsUniversity holding seasonal flu shot clinics2009-10-05T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/university-receives-10-million-for-health-sciences-building/nevada-today/news/2009/university-receives-10-million-for-health-sciences-buildingUniversity receives $10 million for Health Sciences Building2009-09-25T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/school-of-medicine-welcomes-new-faculty-members/nevada-today/news/2009/school-of-medicine-welcomes-new-faculty-membersSchool of Medicine welcomes new faculty members2009-07-06T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/physicians-students-provide-medical-assistance-at-reno-rodeo/nevada-today/news/2009/physicians-students-provide-medical-assistance-at-reno-rodeoPhysicians, students provide medical assistance at Reno Rodeo2009-06-08T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/medical-school-offers-minimal-access-surgical-techniques/nevada-today/news/2009/medical-school-offers-minimal-access-surgical-techniquesMedical School offers minimal access surgical techniques2009-04-28T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/family-medicine-center-available-for-university-employees/nevada-today/news/2009/family-medicine-center-available-for-university-employeesFamily Medicine Center available for University employees2009-04-21T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/researcher-looks-at-male-fertility-contraception-concerns/nevada-today/news/2009/researcher-looks-at-male-fertility-contraception-concernsResearcher looks at male fertility, contraception concerns2009-04-08T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/gift-allows-university-to-acquire-sports-medicine-facility/nevada-today/news/2009/gift-allows-university-to-acquire-sports-medicine-facilityGift allows University to acquire sports medicine facility2009-04-03T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/students-learn-where-they-will-receive-residency-training/nevada-today/news/2009/students-learn-where-they-will-receive-residency-trainingStudents learn where they will receive residency training2009-03-19T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/school-of-medicine-celebrates-40th-anniversary/nevada-today/news/2009/school-of-medicine-celebrates-40th-anniversarySchool of Medicine celebrates 40th anniversary2009-03-18T10:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/fundraiser-benefits-medical-students-clinical-trips/nevada-today/news/2009/fundraiser-benefits-medical-students-clinical-tripsFundraiser benefits medical students' clinical trips2009-03-18T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/satellite-graduate-program-grows-beyond-borders/nevada-today/news/2009/satellite-graduate-program-grows-beyond-bordersSatellite graduate program grows beyond borders2009-03-12T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/march-dates-student-outreach-clinics-announced/nevada-today/news/2009/march-dates-student-outreach-clinics-announcedMarch dates Student Outreach Clinics announced2009-02-25T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/changing-the-face-of-medicine-exhibit/nevada-today/news/2009/changing-the-face-of-medicine-exhibit'Changing the Face of Medicine' exhibit2009-02-24T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/university-renown-health-create-literature-and-medicine-program/nevada-today/news/2009/university-renown-health-create-literature-and-medicine-programUniversity, Renown Health create literature and medicine program2009-02-10T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-whooping-cough/nevada-today/news/2019/atp-whooping-coughWhat is whooping cough?Sarah Hand, M.D., assistant professor, University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine Department of Family and Community Medicine, explains the signs, symptoms and prevention of whooping cough, also known as pertussis. 2019-10-23T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-telehealth/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-telehealthHow should I prepare for a telemedicine appointment? Drs. Eckert, Baker and Hagen offer tips for getting the most out of your virtual doctor visits.2020-04-14T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/national-institutes-of-health/nevada-today/news/2014/national-institutes-of-healthSchool of Medicine scientist receives continued funding to support smooth muscle plasticity researchNIH grant of $5.4 million to help establish self-supporting labs2014-09-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/staying-healthy-when-traveling-overseas/nevada-today/news/2011/staying-healthy-when-traveling-overseasUniversity doctor offers overseas travel consults to campus communityDr. Stephen Zell helps patients minimize the health risks associated with overseas travel2011-07-13T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/2011-regents-award-winners/nevada-today/news/2011/2011-regents-award-winnersRegents Award winners showcase the University's talentFrom teaching to research to student advising, Nevada faculty earn acclaim2011-06-20T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicines-free-clinic-date-for-june-scheduled/nevada-today/news/2011/school-of-medicines-free-clinic-date-for-june-scheduledSchool of Medicine's free clinic date for June scheduled2011-06-02T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/center-for-molecular-medicine-takes-shape/nevada-today/news/2009/center-for-molecular-medicine-takes-shapeCenter for Molecular Medicine takes shape2009-10-21T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/university-program-offers-review-of-medications/nevada-today/news/2009/university-program-offers-review-of-medicationsUniversity program offers review of medications2009-10-21T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/drs-wasiak-graduate-together/nevada-today/news/2019/drs-wasiak-graduate-togetherUNR Med students prove the couple who studies together, excels togetherDavid and Karissa Wasiak balance marriage and medical school 2019-05-18T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-2019-commencement/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-2019-commencementUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine graduates 63 new doctorsCeremony marked the completion of undergraduate medical education for the medical students, who now enter residency training2019-05-18T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/cardiovascular-cobre/nevada-today/news/2019/cardiovascular-cobre$11 million grant advances research at the forefront of cardiovascular diseaseBiggest Little Research: Significant NIH Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence support builds on molecular and cellular expertise to address the leading cause of death2019-04-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-50th/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-50thThe University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine celebrates 50 years of medical education and research excellence2019-03-25T13:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-golden-gala/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-golden-galaUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine marks 50th anniversary with unparalleled celebrationCommunity commemorates 50 years of excellence in medical education and research with Golden Gala2019-03-17T06:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-match-day-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-match-day-2019University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine fourth-year medical students receive residency assignments2019-03-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/yan-lab-male-infertility/nevada-today/news/2019/yan-lab-male-infertilityResearch on sperm transportation reveals new cause of male infertilityUNR Med-led research team corrects a 150-year-old wrong concept regarding sperm transport; findings could lead to new treatment for male infertility2019-01-14T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-745-west-moana/nevada-today/news/2019/unr-med-745-west-moanaUNR Med expands health care services in northern NevadaNew clinical and education building to open early 20202019-01-15T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/feng-named-r-i-fellow/nevada-today/news/2019/feng-named-r-i-fellowYumei Feng named Research and Innovation Leadership FellowUNR Med faculty member and biomedical researcher looks forward to immersive research administration experience2019-01-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/world-rabies-day/nevada-today/news/2018/world-rabies-dayUNR Med doctor treats Reno woman with rabies vaccine after wild monkey bite turns dream South African vacation into nightmareDr. Steven Zell, leading provider of travel medicine, treats patient from a half a world away2018-09-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-receives-2m-preterm-birth-research-grant/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-receives-2m-preterm-birth-research-grantUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine receives $2M grant award for preterm birth research2018-09-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-announces-pa-program/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-announces-pa-programUNR Med announces new Physician Assistant Studies ProgramProgram combats shortage of Nevada healthcare providers and improves healthcare access2018-06-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-womens-health-center/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-womens-health-centerUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine opens new Women’s Health Center to serve Reno & Northern Nevada2018-06-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-triple-physician-legacies/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-triple-physician-legaciesUNR Med produces triple physician legacies in class of 20182018-05-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-diabetes-discovery/nevada-today/news/2018/unr-med-diabetes-discovery$2 million awarded for path to new diabetes treatmentUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine researcher finds molecular link between Type 2 diabetes and obesity that may lead to new targeted drug treatments2018-04-18T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/white-coat-ceremony/nevada-today/news/2019/white-coat-ceremonyUNR Med welcomes incoming class with White Coat CeremonyNew medical students begin classes Monday, August 192019-08-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/genomic-sequencing-coronavirus/nevada-today/news/2020/genomic-sequencing-coronavirusGenomics sequencing of Nevada COVID-19 samples is under wayUniversity’s Nevada Genomics Center joins with State Health Lab and School of Medicine researchers to advance scientific knowledge of novel coronavirus through DNA sequencing2020-04-30T05:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/unr-med-virtual-hooding/nevada-today/news/2020/unr-med-virtual-hoodingFirst-ever virtual hooding ceremony commemorates UNR Med’s 63 newest doctorsFinal medical school milestone goes digital with virtual graduation2020-05-14T21:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-what-is-aphasia/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-what-is-aphasiaWhat is aphasia?June is Aphasia Awareness Month, a national campaign dedicated to increasing public awareness about the language disorder and recognizing people who are living with or caring for people with aphasia.2020-06-02T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/sanders-receives-nevadas-top-researcher-award/nevada-today/news/2020/sanders-receives-nevadas-top-researcher-awardResearch ‘rock star’ has advanced gastroenterology science and scientistsCelebrating the impressive record of scientific advancements, funding and mentorship of Kent Sanders, Nevada’s 2020 Distinguished Researcher2020-08-06T15:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-reinfection-study/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-reinfection-studyNevada State Public Health Lab-led team studying COVID-19 reinfectionFighting the pandemic: University of Nevada, Reno research effort continues with early, genomics-based evidence of reinfection2020-08-27T22:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-19-rapid-test/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-19-rapid-testCOVID-19 rapid test has successful lab results, research moves to next stages University of Nevada, Reno engineers and virologists team up for novel approach2020-10-13T12:13:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/nevada-pharmacy-alliance/nevada-today/news/2020/nevada-pharmacy-allianceLeslie Baker of UNR Med’s Sanford Center for Aging is founding president of Nevada Pharmacy AllianceNew group will provide advocacy, continuing education for pharmacists, techs and students2020-10-21T18:46:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/covid-disinfectant/nevada-today/news/2021/covid-disinfectantTitanium and ultraviolet light powerful combination against SARS-CoV-2 virusUniversity of Nevada, Reno team developing surface and air disinfectant technology2021-02-12T16:09:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/high-frequency-covid-variant/nevada-today/news/2021/high-frequency-covid-variantPublished study: unusual SARS-CoV-2 mutation prominent in Northern Nevada in early 2020University of Nevada, Reno genomics and microbiology research gives snapshot from March to June 2020 of SARS-CoV-2 and regional introduction of an unusual mutation2021-03-01T20:09:00-08:00/nevada-today/nevada-stories/leaders-in-science/nevada-today/nevada-stories/leaders-in-scienceA shared humanityFour leaders in the College of Science share their perspectives on success, leadership and identity2021-02-25T00:41:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/scott-early-mid-career-researcher-of-year/nevada-today/news/2021/scott-early-mid-career-researcher-of-yearAdvancing understanding of how our bodies’ systems connect, including the connection of blood flow to dementiaUNR School of Medicine’s Scott Earley – the 2021 Regents’ Mid-Career Researcher of the Year – leads an impressive research program achieving breakthrough discoveries in ion channel regulation2021-05-26T17:22:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/el-gran-vacunaton-event/nevada-today/news/2021/el-gran-vacunaton-event#COVIDCrew and Medical Social Justice League address equitable distribution of vaccine with El Gran VacunatónVaccination clinic held at Church of the Little Flower Friday and Saturday; event planned with family festivities and music 2021-05-26T18:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/memorial-orchard/nevada-today/news/2021/memorial-orchardFresh apples for students and research will spring from new Memorial orchardValley Road Experiment Station is home to new Jessica Younger Dickens Memorial Orchard2021-06-02T18:09:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/nsphl-leads-during-pandemic/nevada-today/news/2021/nsphl-leads-during-pandemicNevada State Public Health Lab plays vital ‘front line’ role throughout pandemicBy administering tests, conducting research, providing information and more, this University-campus-based lab fills a leadership role in state’s COVID-19 response2021-09-27T18:32:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/renown-health-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2021/renown-health-scholarshipNew Renown Health Scholarship supports UNR Med studentsClinical affiliation to create more access to care for Nevadans2021-11-12T19:31:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/young-women-stem-med/nevada-today/news/2021/young-women-stem-medUNR Med co-hosts national program to introduce northern Nevada young women to engineering and medical careersThe University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine worked in partnership with the Reno Orthopedic Clinic (ROC) Foundation and The Perry Initiative2021-11-16T17:13:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/medicine-state-of-the-school/nevada-today/news/2021/medicine-state-of-the-schoolUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine 2021 State of the SchoolFeatured achievements, innovations and faculty accomplishments over the past year and a look ahead.2021-11-18T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/soc-clinics/nevada-today/news/2021/soc-clinicsUNR Med announces free Outreach Clinics for the region’s medically uninsured 2021-12-14T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-health-disparities-barrier-to-equity/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-health-disparities-barrier-to-equityHow are healthcare disparities a barrier to health equity and what can be done to address these disparities? 2022-01-25T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/bayo-curry-winchell/nevada-today/news/2022/bayo-curry-winchellFaces of the Pack: Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell reflects on her time at the University"Go after your dreams and don’t doubt your intellect, ability and motivation to complete your goals in life. You can do it!"2022-02-18T20:52:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/unr-med-match-day-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/unr-med-match-day-2022University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine fourth-year medical students receive residency assignments2022-03-28T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/searley-ion-channel-science/nevada-today/news/2021/searley-ion-channel-scienceA Nobel Prize-worthy question: How do we sense heat, cold, touch?University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine professor joins with colleagues to review the cellular-level, ion-channel science for top-ranked Physiological Reviews2022-04-07T18:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/earley-2022-outstanding-researcher/nevada-today/news/2022/earley-2022-outstanding-researcher2022 Outstanding Researcher: Advancing the science that explains how our bodies’ functions connectUNR School of Medicine Professor Scott Earley’s leading edge research achieves breakthroughs in cell signaling and ion channel regulation2022-04-27T15:44:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/unr-med-hooding-22/nevada-today/news/2022/unr-med-hooding-22University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine graduates 70 new physiciansThe UNR Med Hooding Ceremony took place at the Pioneer Center for Performing Arts on May 132022-05-13T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/skin-cancer-awareness/nevada-today/news/2022/skin-cancer-awarenessSkin cancer awareness: Medical students host free skin cancer clinicClinic helps educate Reno community about the dangers of sun exposure and how to protect oneself2022-06-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/unr-dmd-research-brings-promising-findings-/nevada-today/news/2022/unr-dmd-research-brings-promising-findings-Promising solution to fatal genetic-disorder complications discovered by University professor and Ph.D. candidatePublished research findings point to a possible, more effective treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy-related cardiac failure2022-07-12T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/preterm-labor-research-finding/nevada-today/news/2022/preterm-labor-research-findingNew target for therapies to treat preterm laborUniversity of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine research identifies a cause of preterm labor2022-08-09T17:36:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/alexander-named-obgyn-chair/nevada-today/news/2022/alexander-named-obgyn-chairJames M. Alexander, M.D., Named First OB/GYN Chair for Nevada’s First Integrated Health SystemExperienced physician, researcher, mentor and educator to lead the obstetrics and gynecology department at the University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) and Renown Health.2022-08-31T15:25:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/sarmazdeh-wic-leadership-and-grant/nevada-today/news/2023/sarmazdeh-wic-leadership-and-grantMaryam Raeeszadeh-Sarmazdeh leads protein engineering research and diversity in chemical engineeringInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science is Feb. 11.2023-02-10T16:43:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/lab-safety-award/nevada-today/news/2023/lab-safety-awardNewly awarded University Foundation Professor also recognized for displaying excellence in laboratory safetyDr. Violeta Mutafova-Yambolieva and her research group voted 2023 Excellence in Laboratory Safety Award recipient2023-04-28T20:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/visualizing-the-vaccine-recap/nevada-today/news/2023/visualizing-the-vaccine-recapVisualizing the VaccineArtists and public health experts talk about their experiences with the COVID-19 vaccine2023-05-01T16:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/senator-rosen/nevada-today/news/2023/senator-rosenSen. Jacky Rosen champions healthcare access during UNR Med/Renown eventNevada’s healthcare challenges took centerstage during a conversation with Sen. Jacky Rosen and UNR Med and Renown leaders.2023-10-25T16:13:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nv-inbre-tribal-academy/nevada-today/news/2023/nv-inbre-tribal-academyLearning and leading through Nevada INBRE Tribal Academy of Health and ScienceHelping Native American students succeed in science and health occupations through mentorship and guidance2023-10-31T22:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/baby-doc-program/nevada-today/news/2023/baby-doc-programNevada Air National Guard's 'Baby Doc' program fosters medical careersBridging language barriers and making a difference: Dr. Nephtali Barrera's inspiring journey in health care and the Nevada Air National Guard2023-11-06T15:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-nature-and-the-brain/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-nature-and-the-brainYour brain on nature: how exposure to natural environments heals, calms and curesSenior Associate Dean of UNR Med Melissa Piasecki, M.D., answers when, why and how we need nature in our lives.2023-12-05T20:33:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/organ-donor-floragraph/nevada-today/news/2023/organ-donor-floragraphStudent and organ donor hero honored with memorial portrait to be featured in the 2024 Rose Parade®Jake Sullivan Roman saved three people through organ donation – Donor Network West tributes his life in a memorial ‘floragraph’2023-12-22T18:04:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/project-echos-digital-prescription-for-rural-health-disparities/nevada-today/news/2024/project-echos-digital-prescription-for-rural-health-disparitiesProject ECHO’s digital prescription for rural health disparitiesProject ECHO bridges tech and care to empower rural health providers, fostering connections and improving patient outcomes2024-02-16T17:35:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/albert-gonzales-lab/nevada-today/news/2024/albert-gonzales-labUnraveling the mysteries of blood circulationAlbert Gonzales sheds light on the critical role capillaries play in regulating blood flow, challenging traditional beliefs in this revealing exploration of human physiology2024-03-06T17:24:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/match-day-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/match-day-2024Fourth-year M.D. students celebrate Match Day with special event ahead of graduationUNR Med students join tens of thousands of students from across the country to receive their residency program assignments2024-03-15T18:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/student-organ-donation-advocates/nevada-today/news/2024/student-organ-donation-advocatesLeading the charge in organ donation awareness with UNR Med's SODA chapterUNR Med student helps fellow future doctors by promoting organ donation education, debunking myths and advocating for empathy2024-04-01T16:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-unr-med-taree-chadwick/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-unr-med-taree-chadwickFinding her ‘why’ – one medical student’s journeyTaree Chadwick, M.D. Class of 2024, shares why she decided to switch career paths and become a doctor2024-04-05T16:08:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-unr-med-madelyn-montgomery/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-unr-med-madelyn-montgomeryDedicated to making an impact one syllable at a timeMadelyn Montgomery shares how she found her purpose in Speech-Language Pathology2024-04-12T15:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/wilderness-medicine/nevada-today/news/2024/wilderness-medicineWilderness medicine program director leads a life of adventureWilderness and sports medicine specialist Arthur "Tony" Islas, M.D., wields his expertise on and off the path 2024-04-16T19:01:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/ocf-brings-education-full-circle/nevada-today/news/2024/ocf-brings-education-full-circleOffice for Community Faculty brings education full-circleCommunity faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine mentor the next generation of medical professionals2024-04-30T16:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/2024-excellence-in-lab-safety-dorothy-hudig/nevada-today/news/2024/2024-excellence-in-lab-safety-dorothy-hudigProfessor of immunology recognized for displaying excellence in lab safetyDorothy Hudig, Ph.D., and research team voted recipient of 2024 Excellence in Laboratory Safety Award2024-05-06T16:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/research-and-innovation-awards-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/research-and-innovation-awards-20242024 Research & Innovation AwardsHonoring faculty through awards and fellowships2024-05-16T17:32:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-unr-med-valeria-savage/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-unr-med-valeria-savageHelping others find their voice: one speech pathologist finds her callingValeria Savage graduates with her master's degree this year, and will continue on with a clinical fellowship in Speech Pathology2024-05-17T14:29:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-unr-med-hailey-hermann/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-unr-med-hailey-hermannUsing curiosity to make a difference: how one Ph.D. candidate found her ‘why’Hailey Hermann studies a very rare congenital muscular dystrophy2024-05-10T16:38:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-unr-med-madeline-daugherty-spa/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-unr-med-madeline-daugherty-spaGraduate student in Speech-Language Pathology reflects on her time at UNR MedMadeleine M. Daugherty shares how a community of support shaped her graduate experience2024-05-03T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-unr-med-spencer-trivitt/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-unr-med-spencer-trivittPut the person first: M.D. student encourages others to pursue a career that aligns with their valuesSpencer Joseph Horsley Trivitt, class of 2024, shares the importance of following one’s internal compass2024-04-26T15:55:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/unr-med-spa-best-graduate-school-ranking/nevada-today/news/2024/unr-med-spa-best-graduate-school-rankingGraduate Program in Speech-Language Pathology receives national rankingUNR Med is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top graduate programs in the country2024-04-10T12:40:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-unr-med-lauren-parker/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-unr-med-lauren-parkerA passion for learning: Ph.D. candidate reflects on the importance of growing from mistakesLauren Parker studies cellular molecular pharmacology and physiology 2024-04-19T17:20:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/unr-med-commencement/nevada-today/news/2024/unr-med-commencementMedical School class of 2024 commencement celebrates overcoming COVID-19 challengesThe University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine graduated 69 new doctors2024-05-21T16:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/aphasia-camp-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/aphasia-camp-2024Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology to host second annual Aphasia Camp in September 2024The annual Nevada Aphasia Camp brings people from diverse backgrounds together for a weekend of camping filled with activities, good food and great conversation2024-06-03T16:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/meet-a-unr-med-scientist-heather-burkin/nevada-today/news/2024/meet-a-unr-med-scientist-heather-burkinMeet a UNR Med Scientist – Heather Burkin, Ph.D. Heather Burkin is advancing maternal health through innovative research and multidisciplinary collaboration2024-06-26T16:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/pediatrics-residency-first-year/nevada-today/news/2024/pediatrics-residency-first-yearUNR Med and Renown Health Pediatrics Residency Program helps address critical need First year of new residency program wraps up with successful training to address a shortage of physicians in Nevada2024-07-08T16:26:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-rene-torres-pa/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-rene-torres-paFrom Emergency Room Technician to Physician AssistantInspired by the PAs he worked with, Rene Torres found his calling for emergency medicine at UNR Med2024-07-10T16:34:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-alysse-mcmillen-pa/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-alysse-mcmillen-paFormer student-athlete becomes Physician AssistantReno local Alysse McMillen is eager to give back to her community as a PA after graduating from UNR Med this July2024-07-18T15:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/sponsored-projects-academy/nevada-today/news/2019/sponsored-projects-academyCohort completes inaugural Sponsored Projects AcademyProgram better connects individuals to the bigger picture: the administrative processes, network and impact of the research enterprise2019-11-19T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/counseling-collaborative/nevada-today/news/2022/counseling-collaborativeCounseling services collaborative to help youth and adultsUniversity, The Redfield Foundation, Renown Health join forces to meet important community need2022-02-25T15:34:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/health-sensor-development/nevada-today/news/2024/health-sensor-developmentUniversity team working on smartphone-based technology that could help doctors diagnose health conditionsElectrical & Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Xiaoshan Zhu receives NSF grant for project2024-02-26T15:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/university-offers-16-new-academic-programs/nevada-today/news/2016/university-offers-16-new-academic-programsUniversity adds 16 new academic programsNew programs range from a minor in geography geotechnologies to graduate certificates in nuclear packaging 2016-09-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/graduate-program-rankings/nevada-today/news/2014/graduate-program-rankingsGrad programs ranked among the nation’s bestUniversity of Nevada, Reno earns four graduate school, 24 graduate program rankings2014-03-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/summer-camps-feature/nevada-today/news/2013/summer-camps-featureUniversity hosts nearly 5,000 students through variety of summer campsStudents 18 and younger participate in camps ranging from athletics and engineering to 4-H and music2013-07-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/satres-announce-5-million-dollar-gift/nevada-today/news/2012/satres-announce-5-million-dollar-giftSatres announce $5 million gift to K-12 education, medicine and athletics2012-03-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/osep-grant/nevada-today/news/2019/osep-grantOSEP awards $1.3 million to special education professor to advance interdisciplinary personnel preparation Grant awarded to Assistant Professor Lindsay Diamond in the College of Education to collaborate with Associate Professor Abbie Olszewski in the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine 2019-10-22T22:09:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/dysgraphia-and-dyslexia/nevada-today/news/2023/dysgraphia-and-dyslexiaResearchers reveal early behavioral indicators of dysgraphia and dyslexia in children’s writing Analyzing children’s writing may provide earlier diagnosis and targeted support2023-09-19T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-henry-bingham-pa/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-henry-bingham-paRural Roots to Family Practice: Henry Bingham’s path to becoming a Physician Assistant How a desire to serve his rural community led Henry (Hank) Bingham to UNR Med 2024-07-26T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/class-of-2028-white-coat-ceremony/nevada-today/news/2024/class-of-2028-white-coat-ceremonyUNR Med celebrates the arrival of the M.D. Class of 202871 future doctors honored in inspiring White Coat Ceremony2024-08-15T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/doug-collins-hitchcock-project-summer-internship/nevada-today/news/2024/doug-collins-hitchcock-project-summer-internshipEmpowering future physicians: UNR Med student explores science communication in inaugural summer internship The Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science inspires Douglas Collins to conduct TikTok interview series2024-08-22T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/latino-health/nevada-today/news/2024/latino-healthPicture of health: improving Latino representation in health careFrom literacy to language barriers, Jose Cucalon Calderon, M.D, aims to bridge gaps in health care access, education and representation for Northern Nevada’s Latino population2024-09-13T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/meet-a-unr-med-scientist-caroline-cobine/nevada-today/news/2024/meet-a-unr-med-scientist-caroline-cobineMeet a UNR Med Scientist – Caroline Cobine, Ph.D.Physiology and Cell Biology researcher explores how acid reflux is prevented2024-09-18T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/nv-inbre-tribal-academy/nevada-today/news/2024/nv-inbre-tribal-academyExpansion and opportunities for Nevada INBRE Tribal Academy of Health and ScienceNevada Tech Hub funding helps program expand to all degrees starting in spring 20252024-11-22T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-adam-crabtree/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-adam-crabtreeThe power of empathy in medicine: Adam Crabtree’s journey from combat medic to medical studentHow a first-year M.D. student and Tillman Scholar found his purpose in medicine2024-11-19T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/emergency-medicine-department/nevada-today/news/2025/emergency-medicine-departmentUNR Med launches Department of Emergency Medicine in partnership with Western Emergency PhysiciansNew department will offer unparalleled educational opportunities for students and residents2025-01-16T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/how-light-could-transform-eye-health/nevada-today/news/2025/how-light-could-transform-eye-healthHow light could transform eye healthUNR Med researchers shed light on breakthroughs in eye physiology2025-01-29T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/foods-advertised-during-nfl-games/nevada-today/news/2025/foods-advertised-during-nfl-gamesThe hidden health costs of NFL food advertisementsUNR Med-led study reveals the high sodium, calorie and fat content of foods advertised during NFL games2025-02-04T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/scott-barnett/nevada-today/news/2025/scott-barnettNewly appointed professor to advance maternal and fetal health researchScott Barnett focuses on developing safer medications for women at risk of preterm labor2025-02-06T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/human-gastric-motility/nevada-today/news/2025/human-gastric-motilityUNR Med researchers secure $3.2M NIH Grant to study human gastric motilitySean Ward, Ph.D., and Kenton Sanders, Ph.D., will explore the electrophysiology behind human gastric motility to develop new treatments for digestive disorders2025-02-19T08:00:00-08:00