Geisel medical students and faculty help keep the Good Neighbor Health Clinic running, enabling local residents to obtain primary care.
Archive for 2014
Student Success: The Fundamental Geisel Mission
Meeting the Medical School’s educational mission requires more than exceptional opportunities in classrooms, clinics, and labs.
Greetings from Stockholm
A trip to Sweden to see firsthand the Nobel Prize ceremony that honored Randy Schekman, a member of the Geisel Board of Overseers.
Surprise Findings on a Weighty Matter
In some older adults, a normal body mass index (BMI) may be hiding an elevated risk of death from cardiovascular disease.
Partners in Tuberculosis Research
A recent grant will bolster a longstanding partnership between Geisel and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Tanzania.
Treating addiction with technology
A recent trial led by Lisa Marsch, an associate professor of psychiatry at Geisel, could help extend the reach of evidence-based behavioral health treatments.
The Life and Death of Memories
Our memories are integral to our personal identity, but we cannot take for granted that they will always be with us.
Students Seek Antibodies Among the Alpacas
When you think of lab animals, alpacas don’t usually spring to mind. But Geisel’s Mark Spaller and his students have started to focus on this small South American cousin of the camel as an important part of their antibody protein studies.
The Heretic in the Lab
An excerpt from the book The Truth in Small Doses discusses the research of Michael Sporn, a Geisel professor of pharmacology and toxicology, who has long advocated for an unorthodox approach to battling cancer.
Spreading sunshine and love in China
Mengyi Zha (’16) is already working to help China’s poor and homeless populations get the basic health services they need. “Growing up in Beijing, I was aware of the large number of poor and homeless people living in the streets but was taught to ignore them,” Zha recalls. “I felt it was my responsibility to speak for the voiceless and advocate for the ignored, but it wasn’t encouraged.”
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