29 -- The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Diabetes Research and Training Center presents Dr. 26 -- The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Diabetes Research and Training Center present Dr.
Hypertension topic of CoE lecture
Submissions to Scope
Means named to newly created position in dean's office
Crabb to lead Department of Medicine
Secondhand smoke conference to teach advocacy
Jim Repace, former EPA science policy analyst, will deliver this morning's keynote address on the health effects of second-hand smoke, tobacco industry tactics and the economic effects of public policies. Stephen Jay, MD, chair of the IU Department of Public Health and co-director of the IU Nicotine Dependence Program, will provide a brief overview of public policy implications regarding the science of secondhand smoke.
Mini Medical School spring schedule
Mars Integrative Medicine: Bridging the Gap," Palmer MacKie, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine. Mars Cell and Tissue Cryobiology," John Critser, PhD, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Laboratory Medicine.
High school students to explore the world of DNA
Stoelting Professor of Anesthesia and professor of physiology, biophysics and pediatrics Anesthesia and professor of physiology, biophysics and pediatrics. For more information about the Molecular Medicine in Action program, visit www.iupui.edu/~wellsctr/MMIA/.
Crime alert
34;Our goal is to bridge the gap between the IU School of Medicine and Indiana's high school students and teachers and, as a result, increase the number of young adults who choose professional careers in the sciences," says Lilith Reeves, MS, co-director of the Molecular Program Medicine in Action Other supporters of the Molecular Medicine in Action program include: Riley Memorial Association, Clarian Health, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indiana Department of Education, Indiana Association of Biology Teachers, and Hoosier Association of Science Teachers.
Flu shots available
Biochemistry students present seminars
Combined Seminar Series for February
2001 Advanced Molecular Biology Methods
Honors
David Burr, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology and professor of orthopedic surgery, has been named president-elect of the Anatomy and Cell Biology Neurobiology Chairs Association.
Scientific Calendar online
Indianapolis/Ibadan 10-year dementia incidence study in JAMA
In the African-American group studied, 3.24 percent developed dementia each year, including 2.52 percent each year who developed Alzheimer's disease. In the African group, 1.35 percent per year developed dementia, including 1.15 percent per year who developed Alzheimer's disease.
Wilson named to state's top medical post
Gregory Wilson, MD, was appointed commissioner of the Indiana State Department of Health by Governor Wilson is the founder and past medical director of Clarian Health's Indiana Poison Center.
HPNAP Symposium: Collapsing time and space
48 students will participate in the second annual Molecular Medicine in Action program, 11-12 March. For more information about the Molecular Medicine in Action program, visit its website at http://www.iupui.edu/~wellsctr/MMIA/.
Minority faculty development fellowship applications
AAMC seeking nominations for major awards
The annual award is $5,000, with an additional $1,000 to support OSR activities at the recipient's institution. The recipient will receive a $10,000 grant and will deliver the Nickens Memorial Lecture at the AAMC Annual Meeting.
Medical Humanities Student Essay Award Competition -- deadline March 9
The Nickens Award is presented annually to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the promotion of justice in medical education and health care. That's why the IUSM National Center of Excellence in Women's Health and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield are teaming up with several local groups to promote health and wellness programs available to women in Indianapolis and the central Indiana area.
Research scholarships awarded for summer program
Joining Center and Anthem as sponsors of the one-day event are Wyeth-Ayerst Pharmaceuticals, Simon Properties and Indianapolis radio stations WZPL and WTPI.
Breast cancer program expands
Muncie Center has new digs for academic year
Library adds over 30 online textbooks
Cardiovascular services to consolidate on Methodist campus
34;Nursing has partnered with the physicians and additional areas to create a truly superior cardiovascular program for the Indianapolis community and the state of Indiana." 34;Then, at the end of March, we will expand our search externally for any positions remain open.”
Madura named Battersby Professor of Surgery
But with the People Mover device, they can arrive in five minutes," says Dr. 34; Our staff at Clarian will have the first opportunity to apply for vacancies,” says Hendrich.
Indiana Alzheimer Disease Center seeks research proposals
Outstanding faculty and students honored during annual IU Founders Day
The Frederic Bachman Lieber Memorial Award, the oldest of IU's teaching honors, was presented to Sharon Sims, associate professor of nursing and chair of the Department of Family Health in the IU School of Nursing at IUPUI. Harris, chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Showalter Professor of Biochemistry in the IU School of Medicine; and Victoria L.
IHEN conference will be March 23
Health Care Heroes found at IUSM
Wishard Health Services radiology requisition guidelines
HCFA regulations make it illegal to perform x-rays without an appropriate indication. These rules hold both the radiologist performing the exam and the referring physician responsible for causing the "unindicated" exam to be performed.
HHS awards half-million dollars to IUSM for disadvantaged students
Fife named Kampen Professor of Women's Health
Evening of the Arts dedicated to helping the homeless
She was nominated by the local Organization of Student Representatives for embodying the best qualities of being a healer: compassion, tolerance, sensitivity, ethics, mentorship and. Keener will receive the award in the Medical Science Daly Center boardroom (room 186) and lunch will be available in the student lounge.
Match Day -- March 22
Search committee seeks applications for chair of surgery
Search begins for bioinformatics director
Clinical Skills Education Center open house -- April 10
AOA induction will be March 27
Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Second Opinion
Sports Injuries: Head to Toe -- March 19
Medical Ethics and Humanities Seminar -- March 29
Faculty Women's Club plans golf fund-raiser and team for Race For The Cure
IUSM's new Web site available for testing
Sound Medicine' radio program premieres in April
34; The intent of this program is to educate and encourage listeners to make sound health and medical decisions and to provide a forum for issues affecting their communities," says Dr. Sound Medicine programs will be permanently archived on the IU School of Medicine website.
Match Day 2001
The 75 students will reside at IU Hospital, Riley Hospital for Children and other facilities at Clarian Health, Wishard Health Services and the Richard Roudebush VA Medical Center. This year, the number of individuals enrolled in family practice programs decreased by 4.9 percent; specialties such as anesthesiology and pathology showed increases of 5.8 and 8.1 percent, respectively.
IUSM's Web site gets a facelift
Nationally, the National Resident Matching Program reported that of all matches for first- and second-year programs, 85 percent were among students' first three choices in the U.S. Additional information about Match Day 2001 and the National Resident Matching Program can be found at http://www.nrmp.org.
That's entertainment!
Director sought for effective communication competency
The Indiana University School of Medicine Curriculum Council seeks assistance in selecting a director for the Effective Communication Competency. Directors of Competency -- http://medicine.iu.edu/notices/competency_dirs.html Submitted by: Paula Smith, EDD [email protected].
JSB History of Medicine Society lecture -- April 21
Candidates will be evaluated by the Curriculum Council selection task force, and the names of three candidates will be forwarded to Stephen Leapman, MD, executive associate dean for educational affairs, who will make the final appointment. Interested persons should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vita to Paula Smith, EDD, Acting.
Local conference scheduled in stem and progenitor cell transplantation
Projects sought for Kidney Research Center application
Combined Seminar Series for April
Annual Richter Conference -- April 26 & 27
Campbell Professor of Radiology, has been named a trustee of the American Board of Radiology with responsibility for the mammography section. Douglas Zipes, MD, director of the Krannert Institute of Cardiology, was inaugurated March 21 as president of the American College of Cardiology at its annual meeting in Orlando, Fla.
IUSM students earn summer pediatrics research fellowships
Vani submitted an abstract which was accepted by the program committee and she will present. For additional information about the scholarship, contact Kathy Crews, Student Research Program Coordinator, at or [email protected].
Seminar reviews study on motorists endangering school bus riders
Annual Child Care Conference -- May 16 and 17
International symposium on neurodegeneration -- June 25
Nominate a colleague for the AAMC Herbert W. Nickens Award
IUSM Spring Faculty Meeting
Officers Named by Faculty Steering Committee
The results of the annual faculty elections are tabulated and the candidates selected for the various committees and offices of the Faculty Steering Committee are listed below.
Tepper receives named professorship
Means named Moore/Lukemeyer Professor
The endowed chair is held by a faculty member who also chairs the School of Medicine Admissions Committee, a position held by Dr.
Fife named associate dean for research
Two IUSM sophomores, Kimberly Singh and Leah Seick, have been selected to participate in the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Convent Program at the HHMI campus in Bethesda, MD. For additional information on HHMI grant programs, see http://www.hhmi .org/grants/graduate/medical/2001med.pdf.
IUSM hosts international cord blood and progenitor cell researchers
Abstracts sought for DNA Repair Symposium -- June 2 & 3
Annual Midwest DNA Repair Symposium, June 2-3, hosted by IUSM in the Ruth Lilly Auditorium at the Riley Ambulatory Center. Among his many research interests is evaluating the role of DNA repair protein in drug-resistant tumor cells.
Spring Medical Alumni Weekend highlights
Wilson is deputy director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences at the National Institutes of Health. Two doctors will be recognized for their contributions to the field of medicine during the annual Strawberry Shortcake Luncheon on Saturday.
Medical school tees it up against law, dentistry schools
Combined Seminar Series for May
Free anxiety screenings offered
Nominations sought for new cancer research investigator's award
School of Medicine launches new Web site
S. News ranks IUSM/Clarian among top hospitals
Previously, he was director of the Division of Nephrology in the Department of Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine. Paper copies of the application are also available in the IUPUI Staff Counsel Office (UN 403) or the Office of Student Financial Aid (CA103).
Dean seeks comments on IUSM Core Values document
DRAFT
As part of this training, the school strives to inculcate the values of professional and collegial attitude and behavior in the interactions between members of the school community and between these members and patients and their families, who adapt to differences, whether in social, cultural, religious or ethnic values. . Additionally, it is critical to attracting, retaining and nurturing members of the IUSM community.
Faculty Annual Information Request - deadline Sept. 24
34;the conduct by which we demonstrate that we are worthy of the trust placed in us by our patients and the public because we work for the good of patients and the public." 5 To be recognized as a first-class medical school requires exceptional This year will for the first time paper submissions of any of the forms will not be accepted.
At Ground Zero: IU-Wishard Emergency Doc on Tragedy's Frontlines
Submit them in electronic format using your department's email address, which you will find in the table in the instructions. Olinger has served on Indiana's Emergency Medical Services Commission and has been medical director for several EMS agencies in the Indianapolis-Marion County area.
Demand for blood donations will continue for weeks, months
Olinger is the medical services coordinator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Urban Search and Rescue System, which works with emergency crews to provide emergency care to victims trapped under the rubble. He is also the Assistant Medical Director for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis Racing League.
Campus offers conveniences to help IUSM help others
Experts to address issues in high-pressure marriages
Business Etiquette Luncheon: Putting Your Best Fork Forward
A comprehensive list of IUSM seminars, lectures and grand rounds can be found at http://www.medlib.iupui.edu/calendar/. To submit items to the Scientific Calendar, please forward them to Iona Sewell at [email protected].
Protection of Human Subjects in Research requirement
Medical Library offers videoconferencing facilities
Bioethics Today: Discourse and Dialogue
Reminder: Core Values and Guilding Principals comments due by
Oct. 1
IUPUI Staff Council meeting agenda
Sleeping disorders topic of CoE Women's Health seminar
Brian Foresman, D.O., will discuss “Sleep Disorders in Women” during the afternoon session on Wednesday, September 26, as part of the IU National Center of Excellence in Women's Health monthly lecture series.
IU Geriatrics Conferences planned through end of the year
Greeley, JD, co-director of the Genomics, Ethics, and Society Program at Stanford University. For a complete list of scheduled events open to faculty, staff and students, see www.
United Way establishes September 11th Fund
Special IUPUI Lunch & Learn Series
The council is responsible for allocating federal Title X money for the state of Indiana. This biennial series provides a unique forum for the world's leading scientific researchers of current technical issues in cochlear implantation.
Planning publicity for journal articles
Mario Svirsky, PhD, associate professor of otolaryngology at IUSM and of biomedical engineering at Purdue University, was elected co-chair of the 2003 Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses.
Capital campaign will assure IUSM role in future of medicine
Watanabe, MD, former chair of the IUSM Department of Medicine and current Lilly executive vice president for science, is the general chair of the campaign. For more information or to receive a copy of the campaign brochure, contact the IUSM Office of Gift Development at 274-3270.
Muncie Center has 'perpetual student '
Volunteers need for residency interviews
Two new Web sites for students and prospective students
Creative Services will help with journal articles
Our editor is the only member of the American Society of Medical Writers at IUSM and one of only five editors in Life Sciences (ELS) in the state of Indiana."
Library offers additional support for Palm operating systems
Herb Cushing named associate dean of student affairs
Marcia Gonzales named IUSM compliance officer
He was an acting instructor of medicine and infectious diseases at the University of Washington from 1989 until he joined the IUSM faculty. Evidence-based medicine is currently emerging as a major paradigm in modern clinical medicine and is based on knowledge gained from large randomized, placebo-controlled trials.
Swiss researcher to deliver Beering Lecture Oct. 24
Location of mock residency interviews changed - faculty/house staff volunteers needed
