The Program in Systems Biology has been elevated to full department status, with Marian Walhout, PhD, the Maroun Semaan Chair in Biomedical Research and professor of molecular medicine , serving…
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This year’s annual Steven Putterman Lecture, organized by UMass Chan Medical School’s Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, “Moving Towards Health Equity: Why Anti-racism Must Be a…
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As the global pandemic closed the doors of schools, offices and public buildings worldwide, online teleconference platforms, such as Zoom, WebEx, Teams and many more have become the places where…
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“ UMass Magazine ” received three Gold awards and a Judge’s Choice award at the 2021 Creative Awards given by the Advertising Club of Western Massachusetts on Sept. 14. The “UMass Magazine” winter…
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AMHERST, Mass. – New research, published in Nature and led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has just answered one of the fundamental questions about our universe: Why did some of the…
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UMass Chan Medical School Registrar Michael Baker, MA, has been named to the 2021 Biomedical Science Careers Program Honor Roll in recognition of his 13 years of involvement with the program. Baker…
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Kassandra Jean-Marie, a second-year medical student whose journey to becoming a physician has twice taken her through UMass Chan Medical School’s corridors, has wanted to be a doctor from a young age…
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Associate Professor Joyita Dutta Assoc. Prof. Assoc. Prof. Joyita Dutta Joyita Dutta of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has…
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Assistant Professor Sabrina Noel Many people think of osteoporosis as a disease that primarily affects non-Hispanic white women, thinning their bones to fragility and causing painful fractures of the…, Focused Research, Noel’s research with other faculty in the BNS landing page Department of Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences has yielded new insights into disparities in osteoporosis and bone health, one of the…, Osteoporosis Education, Noel’s focus group research in Lawrence, where many participants are of Dominican origin, found that nearly all the adults thought they knew what osteoporosis was. But when asked to describe the…
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Courtney Coviello Nick Jarek came to UMass Lowell in fall 2018 without declaring a major. He signed up for a wide range of courses his first year, including a class in lighting principles, which…
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