October 21, 2020
University of Cincinnati pharmaceutical sciences researcher Bingfang Yan, DVM, has received a $443,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health.
February 10, 2022
Rural counties saw 2.4 times more COVID-19 infections per capita compared to urban ones in July and August of 2021, according to a new study by the University of Cincinnati. Early data suggest Omicron is spreading faster in urban areas but causing more hospitalization and death in rural counties where vaccination is lagging.
March 29, 2022
The UC College of Medicine established a transgender medicine curriculum in 2016. Sarah Pickle, MD, of the Department of Family Medicine talks about the program as do four transgender students.
September 28, 2021
The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is opening what it calls a “heart bank” to collect tissue samples that can be used by researchers. Those samples will be stored in a biorepository to provide a potentially valuable resource to help researchers find answers to scientific questions.
October 19, 2021
A nearly $2 million grant to the University of Cincinnati’s College of Allied Health Sciences will establish the UC Bear-CAT Fellowship Program. The goal of the project is to increase the number of adequately prepared graduate-level behavioral health clinicians entering and continuing practice with at-risk children, adolescents and transitional-age youth (ages 18-24) in the Greater Cincinnati region.
November 3, 2021
UC is part of a multi-institutional grant of nearly $2 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to improve the design, function and safety of personal protective equipment. UC researchers will work with teams from Iowa State University and the University of California-Davis on this four-year grant. One of the goals is to develop self-decontaminating PPE featuring high-protection efficiency
March 2, 2022
Samantha Boch of the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, having worked as a prison nurse while working to get her doctorate is now devoting her time to research the impact of mass incarceration on child and family health. She was involved with two research papers that got published in 2021.
June 8, 2022
Immersion innovation is ‘triple winner’ when it comes to current and future patient care, student career options and readiness, and as a means to help close healthcare workforce gaps
September 29, 2022
New research from UC shows that poor metabolic health parameters are linked to low breast milk production. The study was published in the journal Breastfeeding Medicine.