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UC Faculty Awards 2020: Alvaro Puga
April 22, 2020
Alvaro Puga is the winner of the 2020 George Rieveschl Award for Distinguished Scientific Research.
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UC researcher examines genetic role in addiction
October 12, 2020
In one of the first studies of its kind, a University of Cincinnati researcher is using a grant from the Ohio attorney general’s office to research the pharmacogenomics of opioid addiction. The grant was awarded to Caroline Freiermuth, MD, associate professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the UC College of Medicine, the principal investigator for the study. The initial year will be supported with $1.63 million from the attorney general’s office, secured through money collected from pharmaceutical companies involved in opioid lawsuits. Pharmacogenomics, a relatively new field, is the study of how genes affect a person's response to drugs.
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Rural America faces unique COVID-19 risk
November 2, 2020
In parts of the country where COVID-19 is surging, residents of rural counties are dying from coronavirus at higher rates than those in urban areas, according to a new health policy brief by the University of Cincinnati.
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Conquering COVID-19
August 27, 2020
UC and UC Health researchers are conducting research around the clock to fight COVID-19 and find out more about the virus.
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Cincinnati Magazine: UC’s School of Planning makes the case for cities
October 1, 2020
The University of Cincinnati’s School of Planning is stepping up to remind us that cities aren’t the source of America’s current predicaments, but instead can be the ultimate solution to a healthier, more sustainable, and more equitable society.