Announcing the 2026 Northeast Ohio Healthcare Transformation Forum

Join us for the 2026 Northeast Ohio Healthcare Transformation Forum! The Forum is a FREE premier regional event that brings together healthcare professionals, clinicians, educators, public health leaders and system partners to advance meaningful, actionable change across Northeast Ohio’s healthcare ecosystem. The theme this year is Transforming the Future of Healthcare, Together! Focus areas include

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The Digital Dilemma: Exploring Student Loneliness, Mental Health and Well-being in the Age of Social Media and AI

Join the Ohio Program for Campus Safety and Mental Health for the first OPCSMH webinar of the new year on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at noon! We’ll be joined by Nick Pinkerton, Psy.D., associate dean of Counseling Services and Wellbeing, Southern Connecticut State University, who will discuss “The Great Divergence”—the widening gap between our technological

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January Red Cross Blood Drive

The start of the new year is always busy, but even a small moment to donate can make a big difference. Let’s help someone begin their year on a brighter note. The NEOMED Blood Drive is 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Jan. 20 in Jay A. Gershen Atrium in the NEW Center. To schedule an

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What does it take to bring medical innovation to market?

NEOvations Bench to Bedside recently welcomed Project Medtech to campus for an engaging event titled Fundraising 101 and Healthcare Economics. The session brought together students, faculty, staff, alumni and partners to explore key considerations in translating medical innovation from concept to commercialization. Project Medtech is a leading organization in the Northeast Ohio medical innovation space,

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Deadline Approaching: John P. Murphy Symposium in Medical Humanities

Call for Proposals: Deadline Extended to January 18! The John P. Murphy Symposium in Medical Humanities is an opportunity for Ohio medical students, faculty and others who are engaged in health humanities to gather, network, share their work and enhance their skills. Generously funded by a grant from the John P. Murphy Foundation, this symposium

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Fourth-year medical student publishes in Anesthesiology Research and Practice journal

Joshua C. Harris was first author on a systematic review of the postoperative use of temporary peripheral nerve stimulation.

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First Strategic Plan Update Cycle Opens January 16

NEOMED is preparing to launch the first quarterly update cycle for the 2030 Creating Transformational Leaders Strategic Plan, marking an important milestone in our institution-wide commitment to continuous improvement and transparent progress reporting. Beginning Friday, Jan. 16, all action plan owners will be asked to submit updates through Envisio, the University’s strategic plan management platform.

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NIH adopts Commons Forms for biosketch and other support

Effective on or after January 25, 2026, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will implement the Common Forms. A high-level summary of NIH-specific updates follows: General information NIH will require the use of Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae (SciENcv) to complete Common Forms (i.e., Biographical Sketch, Current and Pending (Other) Support) and the NIH Biographical Sketch

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Stay well this holiday!

Still need to get your annual flu shot? Want to make sure you’re protected from respiratory diseases for holiday get-togethers? Before break, conveniently schedule your flu, COVID, pneumonia and more vaccines with NEOvations Pharmacy Services here on campus for you and your family! We have appointments available through 3:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 23. Walk-ins

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Virtual book discussion series

Faculty and staff—this one’s for you! Join us for a 3- month virtual book discussion series featuring Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins. Together, we’ll explore strategies for boundaries, empowerment and personal growth—plus set one actionable goal each month. Details Who: NEOMED Faculty & Staff When: Thursdays, noon to 1 p.m. (Jan. 15, Feb. 19,

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