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information,
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Dr.
Harrison honored for research in CME
R. Van Harrison, Ph.D.,
associate professor of medical education and director of the Office of
Continuing Medical Education (CME), received an award for outstanding
contributions to research in continuing medical education from the Society
for Academic CME on April 6. Dr. Harrison has performed biennial
surveys of CME activities at medical schools in the United States and
Canada since 1984, providing the only national longitudinal tracking of
activities and trends related to CME. The Society for Academic CME is
a member of the Council of Academic Societies within AAMC.
BMC
is moving their hospital office
With the expansion of the OR, BMC is relocating their Hospital Office
(1C204) to the Towsley Center (G2311). Effective April 28, all
faculty and staff using BMC services will need to follow signs to the
Towsely Center (2nd floor) for drop off and pick-up. If you have any questions,
please contact the administrative offices at 998-6140.
Medical
students to display hidden talents at the 85th Annual Galens Smoker
Students,
residents, faculty, staff, family and friends will all gather on Friday,
April 18 and again on Saturday, April 19 to watch medical
students display their hidden talents on stage at the 85th annual Galens
Smoker, the medical school's annual musical-comedy production. Both performances
will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Lydia Mendelssohn theatre in the Michigan
League.
This year's theme
is Clue Cells, based on the 1980s cult classic movie "Clue".
The show includes an all-star cast and band for the first murder-mystery-musical
comedy in the 85-year history of the Smoker. Tickets ($8 for students
and $10 for general admission), are on sale Friday, April 18 from
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the UH Cafeteria and the lobby of Med Sci II. They
will also be available at the door until they sell out.
Don't
Miss The Second Annual Rhoda Martel Memorial Lecture
On Tuesday,
April 22, from 8 - 9 a.m., The Second Annual Rhoda Martel Memorial
Lecture will take place in M3330 Med. Sci. I. Rachel Schanberg, M.Ed.,
N.C.C., counselor/director, Duke Cancer Patient Support Program, Duke
University, will discuss"Treating What Really Hurts: The Psychosocial
Needs of Cancer Patients." Rhoda Martel was the wife of William Martel,
M.D., Fred Jenner Hodges Professor Emeritus of Radiology and former chair
of the Department of Radiology. The purpose of the Rhoda Martel Memorial
Lecture is to conduct an annual discussion on the quality of cancer care.
Initial funding came from memorial contributions from the Martel family
and friends, U-M Medical School and University Hospital.
The
Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Program to Relocate
The Division
of Rheumatology's Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Program will be relocating
from the North Ingalls Building to Domino's Farms, effective April
29, 2003. The following includes new information for your records:
| New
campus address: |
U.S.
mailing address: |
Int. Med.-Rheumatology
Chronic Pain & Fatigue Research Program
Domino's Farms; Box 0737
24 Frank Lloyd Wright; Lobby M |
University of
Michigan
Chronic Pain & Fatigue Research Program
24 Frank Lloyd Wright, Lobby M
P.O. Box 385
Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
Additional contact
information:
Main phone: 734-998-6961
Main fax: 734-998-6900
"800" number: 866-288-0046
"Take
Your Child to Work Day" Tours
The Survival Flight
crew will open their doors for group tours on Thursday, April 24,
"Take Your Child To Work Day," from 10 - 11 a.m. and again from
3 - 4 p.m. If you would like to join in the tours, please gather at the
Taubman elevators and you will be escorted to the helipads for the tour.
Transplant
Center Shirt Sale and Information Booth
The U-M Transplant
Center shirts will be available for purchase in the Mott Triangle Link
area April 22, 23 and 24 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. All proceeds
from sales benefit the Transplant Center. Organ and tissue donation information
will also be available. Gift of Life-Michigan staff will also be on hand
to answer questions about donation. Please share this information with
staff, patients and families.
News
Releases and Health Minute
For medical press releases and the details behind the headlines,
visit http://www.med.umich.edu/opm/newspage/relarch.htm
Next
Week's Health
Minute
Are
migraine headaches in your coffee cup?
Seminars,
lectures, colloquia and events for next week
To access the entire UMHS events database, see:
http://www.academic.med.umich.edu/LassoPages/ProStaffEvents.lasso
Monday, April 21, 2003
--12
p.m., Center for Bone Research Seminar. Renny Franceschi, Ph.D.,
professor, Dentistry and Biological Chemistry, and associate dean for
research in the School of Dentistry, "In Vitro and In Vivo Regulation
of the Bone Sialoprotein Gene: Possible Role of Homeodomain Proteins,"
LRC 2903
--4:30
p.m., Pathology Research Seminar. Andrew Lieberman, M.D., Ph.D.,
"Androgen receptor dysfunction in Kennedy's disease," M4234
Med. Sci. I
Tuesday, April
22, 2003
--9:30
a.m., Children's Health Services Research Seminar. PAS Platform
Presentation Practice, 300 NIB, Room 6D15
Wednesday,
April 23, 2003
--8:45
a.m., Anesthesiology Seminar. Andrew Rosenberg, M.D., assistant
professor of Anesthesiology & Internal Medicine, "Fluid
Management in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome,"
UH 1H245
--10:30
a.m., Psychiatry Grand Rounds. David R. DeMaso, M.D., associate
psychiatrist-in-chief, Children's Hospital Boston, Associate Professor
of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, "A Computer-Based Intervention
for Families Facing Physical and Emotional Illnesses," MCHC
Auditorium
--12
p.m., Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar. Eric Shelden,
Ph.D., assistant professor, Cell and Developmental Biology, "Actin
Cytoskeletal Alteration in Renal Epithelial Cells During Injury:
Potential Roles of Small Heat Shock Proteins," 2813/2817 Med.
Sci. II
Thursday, April 24, 2003
--12
p.m., Ophthalmology Seminar. Tiansen Li, Ph.D., associate
professor, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA, “The
Connecting Cilium and Photoreceptor Disease," Marshall-Oliphant
Auditorium, 1st floor, W.K. Kellogg Eye Center
--12
p.m., 2003 Medical Technology Commercialization Seminar.
David Ritchie, Ph.D., senior technology licensing specialist, "Finding
Licensees: How To Turn Technologies Into Dollars," M3330 Med.
Sci. I
--12:10
p.m., Gifts of Art. Cellochan, Hospital Lobby, Floor 1
--5
p.m., Radiology Grand Rounds. Jon A. Jacobson, M.D., associate
professor, Radiology, "Musculoskeletal Sonography," F2305
MCHC
--5:30
p.m., Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Lecture. Greg L. Henry
M.D., FACEP, clinical professor, Department of Emergency Medicine,
"Emergency Medicine in Ancient Egypt: Things Your Mummy Never
Told You," Michigan. Union, Anderson
Friday,
April 25, 2003
--4
p.m., The John L. Kemink, M.D. Memorial Lecture. Madjid
Samii, M.D., Ph.D., president, International Neuroscience Institute
(INI),
honorary president, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies,
"Surgery of Cranial Nerve Schwannomas," MCHC Auditorium
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