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Faculty Connect November 2023
Medical School News
Faculty Connect does just that — connects faculty to each other and leadership
For faculty new to the University of Michigan Medical School (UMMS), there is a lot to learn and experience during the first year.
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Health Lab
Free online tool expands anatomical science to the world
The tool, which is free to use, includes photography, videography and virtual reality learning resources from anatomical donors, along with comprehensive lab manuals and interactive files with click-to-reveal testing capabilities.
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Health Lab
What school staff should know about seizure first aid
When it comes to seizure first aid for students with epilepsy, it's essential for school staff to be prepared. Learn the signs of a seizure and what actions you can take to provide immediate assistance.
Department News
Sleep problems can increase as you age. These tips can help.
Sleep problems can increase as you age. These tips can help.
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News Release
Firearm injury prevention expert and emergency medicine physician Patrick M. Carter, M.D., elected to National Academy of Medicine
This morning, Patrick M. Carter, M.D., was elected to the National Academy of Medicine, or the NAM, which is one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.
Department News
Unlocking the mysteries of Familial Focal Epilepsy: A new model paves the way
A new model paves the way to unlocking the mysteries of familial focal epilepsy.
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Health Lab
Scientists develop new model for understanding sudden death in epilepsy
Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a model for studying one type of familial epilepsy, opening the door to understanding—and eventually targeting—the mechanisms that lead to the disorder and its associated fatalities.
Department News
Podcast: How far patients travel for neurologist visits
In this podcast, we discuss how far patients travel for Neurologist visits.
Department News
IHPI Honors Dr. Melissa Elafros
Dr. Elafros received the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation's (IHPI) Sandy-Hassmiller Early Career Health Services Research Award for her work "Identifying Provider-Level Barriers and Facilitators to the Diagnosis and Management of Peripheral Neuropathy."
News Release
Mary-Ann Mycek, Ph.D., named William And Valerie Hall Department Chair of Biomedical Engineering
The board of regents on Thursday approved the appointment of Mary-Ann Mycek, Ph.D., as the William and Valerie Hall Department Chair of Biomedical Engineering (BME) in the College of Engineering (CoE) and U-M Medical School, effective Sept. 1. Mycek has served as interim chair of BME since July 2021.
Department News
Scientists’ model focuses on sudden death in epilepsy
A scientists’ model focuses on sudden death in epilepsy.
Department News
Bruce Willis suffers from frontotemporal dementia: The most common symptoms you should be aware of
Bruce Willis suffers from frontotemporal dementia. Here are the most common symptoms you should be aware of.
News Release
Phillip Rodgers, M.D., takes on primary care transformation as new chair of Family Medicine
Puts focus on population-based patient care from birth to end of life, developing core areas of research and training a new generation to lead primary care tomorrow
News Release
Ravi Allada, M.D. to lead Michigan Neuroscience Institute at U-M
A neuroscientist who began his career at the University of Michigan and made important inroads in understanding the mysteries of sleep has returned to Ann Arbor to lead a fast-growing community of scientists studying the brain, nervous system and mind.
Department News
Early-to-mid pregnancy sleep and circadian markers in relation to birth outcomes: An epigenetics pilot study
An epigenetics pilot study explores early-to-mid pregnancy sleep and circadian markers in relation to birth outcomes.