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UC Alumna to Speak at Town Meeting During National Uninsured Week

February 28, 2003

Marilyn Hughes Gaston, MD, University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine alumna and former assistant surgeon general and director of the Bureau of Primary Health Care, is the keynote speaker at a town meeting hosted by UC and The Health Alliance on March 11.

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Elwood Jensen Named Strauss Chair for Cancer Research

February 28, 2003

Elwood V. Jensen, PhD, visiting professor in the Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Vontz Center for Molecular Studies at the University of Cincinnati (UC) Medical Center, is the first person to receive the John and Gladys Strauss Chair in Cancer Research.

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UC, Harvard Researchers Link PLN Protein Mutations to Heart Failure

March 7, 2003

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and Harvard have newly published studies showing that mutations of the human PLN gene are linked to heart failure. The UC research, led by Litsa Kranias, PhD, professor of pharmacology and cell biophysics, appears in the February 26 edition of the Journal of Clinical Investigations.

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UC College of Nursing Announces Scholarship Winner

March 10, 2003

The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing has awarded the National Speaking of Women's Health (SWH) Scholarship for a Women's Health graduate student at the UC College of Nursing to Holly Hinkle, RN, BSN.

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Ethics and Policy in the Age of Genetics and Medicine

March 19, 2003

A presentation sponsored by the UC College of Medicine entitled Ethics and Policy in the Age of Genetics and Medicine will be given by Eric M. Meslin, PhD, director of the Indiana University Center for Bioethics, on Thursday, March 20, from 4-5 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium, UC College of Medicine Medical Sciences Building.

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NetWellness Receives Federal Funds

March 20, 2003

The University of Cincinnati (UC), with partners Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) and The Ohio State University (OSU), will receive $750,000 in federal funding to support NetWellness (netwellness.org), the Internet health resource founded at UC in 1995

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Jane E. Henney: Bio

March 30, 2003

A detailed look at UC's new Senior Vice President and Provost for Health Affairs.