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School of Medicine showcases more than 100 medical student-led research projects at 2026 symposium and awards ceremony
43+ min ago (555+ words) The Wayne State University School of Medicine's Office of Medical Student Research Programs hosted its annual Medical Student Research Symposium in Scott Hall earlier this year. All WSU medical students were eligible to submit abstracts on a research project to…...
Susmita Chowdhuri, M. D. , appointed associate chief of staff of Medicine at Dingell Veterans Affairs Medical Center. - School of Medicine News - Wayne State University
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (151+ words) Susmita Chowdhuri, M. D. , M. S. , a professor of Internal Medicine at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, has been appointed associate chief of staff of Medicine at the John D. Dingell Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The associate chief of staff of Medicine is…...
WE AIM program wins best poster award at Jordanian American Physicians Association conference
2+ week, 6+ day ago (273+ words) A trio of Wayne State University School of Medicine faculty members won best poster award for a presentation detailing the school's innovative faculty development program at the fourth annual Jordanian American Physicians Association conference. Dena Nazer, M. D. , professor of Pediatrics; Teena…...
1986 WSU medical graduate to lead NIH Clinical Center
3+ week, 3+ day ago (190+ words) A Wayne State University School of Medicine graduate has been appointed to a key federal government position within the National Institutes of Health. Jonathan Green, M. D. , MBA, Class of 1986, has been named the chief executive officer of the NIH's Clinical Center,…...
Successful first Thematic Research Symposium encourages cross-disciplinary efforts
3+ week, 5+ day ago (266+ words) The first Thematic Research Symposium conducted at the Wayne State University School of Medicine on April 13 was so successful organizers anticipate an expanded version for 2027. While the symposium was conducted under the auspices of the School of Medicine, organizers included…...
Medical student Sean Williams earns national scholarship for commitment to health equity in medicine
4+ week, 19+ hour ago (339+ words) The Society of Hospital Medicine named Wayne State University School of Medicine student Sean Williams its 2026 scholarship winner at Converge, the society's national conference, held March 30-April 1, in Nashville, Tenn. "Receiving the SHM Hospital Medicine Scholarship has been a really…...
Wayne State University and Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute researchers establish new Digital Engagement and Cancer Outcomes Center with ACS grant
4+ week, 1+ day ago (921+ words) Today@Wayne School of Medicine News Wayne State University and Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute researchers establish new Digital Engagement and Cancer Outcomes Center with ACS grant Wayne State University and Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute researchers have secured a…...
18th Breast Cancer Symposium features leading experts, patient advocates to discuss research and treatments
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (397+ words) Program directors for the symposium are Hadeel Assad, M. D. , co-leader of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Team at Karmanos and associate professor of Oncology at WSU, and Lydia Choi, M. D. , breast surgeon, member of the Breast Cancer MDT and associate professor of WSU…...
Wayne State Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine senior fellow wins national award for innovative e-learning curriculum
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (357+ words) An online curriculum developed by a Wayne State University School of Medicine Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellow has won national honors from the Association of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Program Directors. Jack Tomen, M. D. , presented his project, "An E-Learning…...
From classroom to clinic, Dr. Eleanor King recognized as Michigan's top Family Medicine educator
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (257+ words) The Wayne State University School of Medicine's Family Medicine Residency Program Director Eleanor King, M. D. '15, Res. '18, has won the 2026 Michigan Family Medicine Educator of the Year Award, given by the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. The award recognizes an educator who…...