Tips from the Writing Center: Capitalization

Capitalization is often a difficult task for NEOMED students and faculty. While it may seem obvious, even the self-identifying word, “I,” is sometimes left uncapitalized. Did you know we don’t capitalize the emergency department (ED), but we do capitalize the Department of Emergency Medicine? Does the intensive care unit trick you into capitalizing it? Well,

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M4 Urban-Pathway Student Receives National Award

Congratulations to M4 Urban Primary Care Pathway (UPCP) student Aviva Aguilar, who was awarded the 2023 Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Student Scholarship. In addition to recognizing her strong commitment to academic family medicine through scholastic, volunteer and leadership pursuits, this award also acknowledges Aviva’s potential for a career in academic medicine. This

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ThinkFirst for Parents of Teen Drivers

Ohio has started a new program for parents of teen drivers. This training is facilitated by a health care educator and a law enforcement officer. Currently, Lieutenant Shawn Parker of the NEOMED Police Department is the only officer in Ohio trained to lead this class, and he has three scheduled in the coming months. He

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Calling All Faculty: Education Research Focus Area

NEOMED is excited to announce the initiation of a new Research Focus Area (RFA), the Education RFA. Aligned with NEOMED’s existing RFAs, the Education RFA will foster community, innovation and scholarship with a focus on education. The initial goals of the Education RFA are to foster community, networking opportunities and mentorship in educational research. Additionally,

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Achieving equity in health care

Yoleetah Ilodi, M.D., FACP, shared her insights on the Feb. 2 VITALS program.

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Health Disparities in Ohio

Angela Dawson, executive director of the Ohio Commission on Minority Heath, will speak on Health Disparities in Ohio, at 12:15 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, in Watanakunakorn Auditorium. The program is hosted by the Student National Medical Association. Registration is not required. Attendees are welcome to bring their own lunch. See what else is planned for

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Focus on Research: Health Services Research

The recently reconfigured Health Services Research Focus Area (RFA) has an ambitious goal – to provide a platform for health services research and advance the science of health services and translational research, ultimately resulting in improved population health outcomes. This will address many of the areas that NEOMED has worked toward since the founding of

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Welcome New Employees

The following staff members joined NEOMED in January. Welcome aboard! Kate Hardy, research coordinator, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology Jennifer Manista, curriculum site coordinator, College of Medicine Medical Education Martha Meyer , database and faculty appointment specialist, Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs Jacob Moncher, senior research assistant, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology

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Animals on Campus

A friendly reminder about the presence of pets in campus spaces.

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Unsung Heroes: Becky Hayes

The Unsung Heroes series celebrates the people who bolster our University and community.

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