Robin Burkhardt, a master’s student in the Medical Ethics and Humanities program at NEOMED, recently published an article in the BENO Bio Quarterly. Her piece, “The Ethics of Workplace Violence in Healthcare: When Professional Duty Conflicts with Personal Safety,” takes a close look at the difficult position many healthcare workers face when their duty to
Read More about Graduate student Robin Burkhardt publishes on healthcare ethicsShannon Boehme will be the new safety manager working in the Safety Office within Campus Operations, effective Oct. 1. Boehme has been at NEOMED for 15 years in research. With her background in the lab working with animals, biosafety protocols and many different hazardous waste streams, she can hit the ground running for the Safety
Read More about Shannon Boehme new safety manager in EOHSTo advance NEOMED’s mission, leadership has committed $250,000 to fund initiatives within the 2030 Strategic Plan: Creating Transformational Leaders. Applications for Strategic Initiative Funds are accepted on a rolling basis—visit our website to follow the four-step application process. NEOMED’s three Strategic Pillars are: Academics Discovery Engagement and Operations For questions or connections to a pillar
Read More about Strategic Initiative Funding now open – Apply today!Today, Thursday, Sept. 18, from 12:30–1:30 p.m. in the Great Hall, NEOMED Executive Education is excited to kick off the first Employee Empowered Excellence workshop of the semester! Join us for “Mission Possible: Goal Setting,” an interactive session designed to help you move beyond to-do lists and create meaningful, achievable goals that align with NEOMED’s
Read More about EEE workshop today!We are pleased to announce the first collaborative pilot funding program for the UH-NEOMED Neurodegenerative Disease and Aging Research Center. The UH-NEOMED Neurodegenerative Disease and Aging Research Center is accepting applications for pilot projects focused on innovative Brain Health research. This program aims to support collaborative research relationships between UH and NEOMED faculty related to
Read More about UH-NEOMED Neurodegenerative Disease and Aging Research Center pilot funding programThird-year medical student Dean Spyres participated in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Diversity and Inclusion Mentorship Experience (PRS DIME) at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). He shared his experience with The Pulse. For many medical students—especially those without a home plastic surgery program—entering the field can feel like navigating without a map.
Read More about Stitching together a path: A reflective journey through PRS DIME at UCSDWe are excited to share that Dr. Matt Pfeiffer recently joined the Office of Institutional Research team to serve as our new Data Specialist. Matt joins us from Kent State University where he earned both his Master’s Degree and Ph.D. in Sociology and has worked over the past 11+ years in various capacities, including Director
Read More about Welcome, Matthew Pfeiffer, Ph.D., new data specialist in the Office of Institutional ResearchOn Tuesday, September 23, from 11:15 a.m. to noon, Colleen Duchon and Stephanie Gaskins will lead a professional development session on a topic that impacts every course at NEOMED: the textbook adoption process. While textbooks may seem like a straightforward part of course design, the reality is far more complex. Faculty and staff play an
Read More about Library/Writing Center professional development spotlight: ‘How Textbooks Work at NEOMED’NEOMED is requesting applications for research proposals in three areas: Student Research Equipment Purchase Faculty Seed Grants There will be a Zoom Q & A session with Dr. Rebecca German on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. Please reach out to Nona Hose for a link. Proposals are due 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025 to Nona
Read More about NEOMED is requesting applications for research proposalsYou’re invited to the 5K Brisk Walk and the Breakthroughs Lecture. Both events aim to raise awareness about neurological disorders and support your local NEOMED student interest groups and community. Download the flyer for more information and registration. Brain Day Flyer
Read More about Brain Day events on Oct. 8-9
