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First-year medical student hopes to use problem-solving skills ‘to see medicine in a different light’ , articleVrinda Shukla is the recipient of the Dr. Edward G. and Mrs. Arlene Murphy Scholarship.
Date: Jan 30, 2019 -
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Lee Learman named dean of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine , articleLearman currently serves as the senior associate dean for academic affairs and the senior associate dean for graduate medical education at the Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine. He will begin his new role on July 1.
Date: Jan 29, 2019 -
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Basketball fundraiser marks 10th anniversary of Morgan Harrington case , articleVirginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine students will try to win back their title against a team of Carilion Clinic residents, attending physicians, and Jefferson College of Health Sciences students in the seventh annual Docs for Morgan basketball challenge.
Date: Jan 28, 2019 -
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists link concussions to seizures, development of epilepsy , articleExperiments by Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists show a strong relationship between changes in astrocytes after mild traumatic brain injury and the eventual occurrence of a seizure.
Date: Jan 24, 2019 -
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Renowned child development scientist to speak at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute , articleMartha Farah, a scientist at the University of Pennsylvania, will discuss "Socioeconomic Status and Brain Development: From Science to Policy" on Jan. 24 at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. The lecture begins at 5:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public.
Date: Jan 21, 2019 -
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Mini Medical School to explore population health, genetics , articleEach evening of the Mini Medical School will run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and include both talks and interactive activities. The series will conclude with a celebration and the awarding of certificates. Spaces are limited.
Date: Jan 18, 2019 -
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Medical student’s learning philosophy benefits himself, fellow students , articleDavid O’Neil’s quest for the big picture has served him well. The second-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine finds that his meticulous study habits often help bring to light new ways of thinking about problems.
Date: Jan 10, 2019 -
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Center for Transformative Research on Health Behaviors selects projects to tackle lifestyle-related diseases , articleCollaborative teams of Virginia Tech and Carilion Clinic investigators are exploring the consequences of destructive health behavior in people struggling with poor adherence to breast cancer treatment regimes, opioid dependence, and cardiovascular disease.
Date: Jan 04, 2019 -
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Medical school expands Department of Basic Science Education , articleIn keeping with its mission to deliver an integrated medical education experience for students, the Department of Basic Science Education at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine recently recruited five new faculty members with a variety of academic expertise.
Date: Jan 02, 2019 -
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Former resident physician returns to Roanoke to give Delta Dental lecture , articleJohn Unkel will give a lecture examining how the medical and dental professions have evolved in the past 100 years. The lecture will be held at 6 p.m. on Jan. 9 at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.
Date: Jan 02, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech researchers create a bacteria-based drug delivery system that outperforms conventional methods , articleResearchers have developed a process to chemically attach nanoparticles of anti-cancer drugs onto attenuated bacteria cells, which they have shown to be more effective than the passive delivery of injections at reaching cancer sites.
Date: Dec 19, 2018 -
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Virginia Tech Foundation, Carilion Clinic again partner to form new venture capital fund , articleNearly two years after the creation of the VTC Innovation Fund, the Virginia Tech Foundation and Carilion Clinic have again partnered to create the VTC Seed Fund, a $7 million venture capital fund, to facilitate additional pathways for innovative products and technologies to be commercialized.
Date: Dec 12, 2018 -
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Class of 2018: Kristin Eden brings animal and human health perspective in new role at Virginia Tech Carilion , articleIn her role as an assistant professor in VTCSOM's Department of Basic Science Education, the three-time Hokie, veterinary pathologist, and researcher will teach medical students as well as conduct translational research in inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer.
Date: Dec 11, 2018 -
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Daniel Harrington to serve as interim dean of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine , articleSince the school's beginning, Harrington has served in a number of positions with VTCSOM.
Date: Dec 06, 2018 -
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Art show opening to celebrate VTCSOM founding Dean Cynda Johnson , articleThe event will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Dec. 4 at the medical school, located at 2 Riverside Circle in Roanoke. It will also serve as Johnson’s public retirement party. All are invited to stop by and wish her well.
Date: Nov 29, 2018 -
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VTCRI researchers find positive effects of early education intervention four decades later , articleNew research published in Nature Communications, led by Read Montague, of the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute, suggests that participants who received educational interventions in early childhood show positive effects on social decision-making more than four decades later.
Date: Nov 20, 2018 -
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Forum presentation set for Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine dean candidate , articleLee Learman, candidate for dean of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM), will hold an open forum presentation on Nov. 29 in the auditorium at 2 Riverside Circle in Roanoke.
Date: Nov 19, 2018 -
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Medical student awarded grant to help patients with colorectal cancer , articleJean Sabile will study the behavior of colorectal cancer stem cells in Samy Lamouille’s lab at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute to determine how a malignancy develops, as well as how these cells communicate with each other and their environment.
Date: Nov 16, 2018 -
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New Virginia Tech bachelor's in public health offers multidisciplinary approach to improving health , articleThe new degree program complements other undergraduate majors currently offered at Virginia Tech and gives students the opportunity to major or minor in public health and the flexibility to complete coursework that brings a health focus to their career interests.
Date: Nov 15, 2018 -
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Nov. 19 program to provide insight on variety of health care careers , articleThe 2018 Within Reach at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine will offer information on a variety of health care professions along with details on how to proceed on a focused health care career track.
Date: Nov 13, 2018
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