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Graduate student wins Best Poster award at national meeting

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Jim McKeever

Stephen Shinsky, a second-year Upstate PhD student, won a Best Poster award (out of 90 entries) at the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology’s annual meeting last month in Boston. Stephen’s poster outlining his research into a rare genetic … Continue reading →

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Master of Public Health students present capstone projects

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Jim McKeever

Fifteen students in the Central New York Master of Public Health degree program last week presented their in-depth capstone projects, a requirement for the MPH degree. Topics covered a wide range of public health issues, including nutrition, perinatal health, sexual … Continue reading →

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Upstate teams raise awareness – and $2,100 – at Relay for Life

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Jim McKeever

Upstate’s Colleges Against Cancer chapter raised more than $2,100 for the American Cancer Society at last month’s Relay for Life in the Carrier Dome at Syracuse University. Students, faculty and friends of Upstate took part in the annual fundraiser, taking … Continue reading →

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Master of Public Health students to present in-depth findings

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Jim McKeever

Fifteen students in the Central New York Master of Public Health degree program will give their capstone presentations Thursday and Friday in Setnor Academic Building. On Friday, nine other CNYMPH students will present posters on their field placements with various … Continue reading →

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Medical students unveil mural – gradually – at memorial service

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Jim McKeever

Last weekend’s memorial service honoring those who donated their bodies to Upstate Medical University’s anatomical gift program featured a mural designed and painted by Mani Yahyavi-Tajabadi and other first-year medical students. But what the family members, friends and students saw when they entered Hendricks … Continue reading →

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