Stop by Dr. MacPherson’s retirement farewell!

On Monday, June 16, all faculty, staff and students are invited to wish Dr. Sandra MacPherson farewell in the atrium outside Watanakunakorn Auditorium between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. before she officially retires from NEOMED (after 14 years!) on June 30.

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NEOMED Free Clinic earns a 2025 Gold Rating

The NEOMED Free Clinic earned a 2025 Gold Rating from the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) Quality Standards Program. This achievement reflects the Free Clinic’s ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare to uninsured individuals. “The NEOMED Free Clinic is truly honored to receive the NAFC 2025 Gold Award,” said Saira Ismail,

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New leadership for medical education

The College of Medicine is excited to welcome Amy Wilson-Delfosse, Ph.D., to NEOMED as our new senior associate dean for medical education. Dr. Wilson-Delfosse brings with her an exceptional background in pharmacology and a distinguished career in medical education. She is nationally and internationally recognized for her contributions to the field and was instrumental in

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Turning 26 and losing insurance coverage?

A MESSAGE FROM STUDENT SERVICES/CREDENTIALING: All NEOMED students must have medical insurance. If you are turning 26 and losing insurance coverage on your parent’s plan, be sure to review the new website on Student Medical Insurance for Qualifying Life Events (QLE)! Qualifying Life Event | Student Services | NEOMED What is a QLE? It is a

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CMHA program provides innovative solution to psychiatry shortage

In January 2025, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed SB 95 into law, creating a new profession proposed by NEOMED: the certified mental health assistant (CMHA). Since then, a team led by Randon Welton, M.D., Margaret Clark Morgan Endowed chair and professor in the Department of Psychiatry and director of the new CMHA program, has been

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Reflecting on a year of challenges, learning and growth

(Rising M2 Mitchell Bailey originally shared this reflection on LinkedIn. It is shared here with permission.) Last month, I wrapped up my first year of medical school, a year full of challenges, learning and growth. Alongside this academic journey, I had the privilege of leading the NEOvations Bench to Bedside program for the first time.

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Shadowing a researcher in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

For two weeks this spring, Genevieve Brackett, a senior at Revere High School in Richfield, Ohio, shadowed Erin Reed, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences. Dr. Reed and Ms. Brackett took a few moments to share the meaning of this experience. What do these experiences mean to you as a PI? Dr. Reed: I enjoy

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Voneida Neuroscience Research and Training Award helps student enhance her skills

Congratulations to Huimei Wang, the 2025 award recipient from the Ted and Swanny Voneida Neuroscience Research and Training Fund. The award was established in 2020 through a gift from Swanny Voneida, whose late husband, Theodore “Ted” Voneida, Ph.D., was the founding chair of NEOMED’s Department of Neurobiology in the 1970s. The award from the Voneida

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Reminder: Provide your feedback on dean candidate

If you attended the presentation by Dean of Students candidate Karri Grob, Ed.D., M.A., please complete the feedback form to share your thoughts on the candidate. Submit feedback about Dr. Grob by 11:59 p.m. May 29 View Dr. Grob’s CV

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In the News: ‘Shout out’ to President Langell on national podcast

On the May 8 edition of the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast, renowned attorney and entrepreneur Scott Becker gave a shout out to what he calls “high-motor leaders” who are changing the face of their industries. “If you didn’t know what they did, you wouldn’t know how powerful their motor runs inside,” Becker said.

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