It’s beginning to look a lot like… SPRING! Thanks to BUMC Facilities for sprucing up our mulch beds with colorful annuals. | |
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COVID-19 Protocols, Transitions
Click here to read future details about the transitions that will occur after May 23, regarding symptomatic testing, mask mandates, isolation practices and booster mandates.
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BUMC Learning Space Technology Committee Survey
The BUMC Learning Space Technology Committee (LSTC) would like help in assessing BUMC instructional space in terms of technology, facilities and service. Your input is of great value as we develop plans to advance and enhance BUMC instructional spaces and services. This 5-8 minute survey will help us understand what is currently working and where we can focus effort on making improvements.
Take The Survey
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Boston Globe
Primary care is on life support
Katherine Gergen-Barnett, MD
GBH
As mask mandates disappear, COVID is on the rise in Massachusetts
Davidson Hamer, MD
Healio
Early abortion medication use shortens time to abortion in pregnancy of unknown location
Kate White, MD, MPH
Healio
Subcutaneous tanezumab, NSAIDs improve osteoarthritis pain
Tuhina Neogi, MD, PhD
Health Day
Former College Football Players Suffer More Brain Disorders as They Age
Robert Stern, PhD
People Magazine
Steve Young Admits It's 'Painful' to See NFL Players 'Silently Suffering' Due to CTE
San Jose Mercury News
Family of late 49er Greg Clark shares story of his battle with CTE
Ann McKee, MD
STAT
How Paxlovid came to be: From the germ of an idea to a vital tool against Covid
Nahid Bhadelia, MD, MA
USA Today
Former NFL player Greg Clark had CTE when he killed himself: 'Got to find better ways to help'
Ann McKee, MD
WBUR
Mass. COVID positive rate ticks up slightly, with mask mandates mostly gone
Sabrina Assoumou, MD, MPH
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Visiting Professor Lecture: Paul Thompson, PhD
Date: Wednesday, May 4
Time: 1-2 p.m.
Location: Instructional Building (L112)
“Protein citrullination is a novel therapeutic target for inflammatory diseases”
Dr. Thompson is Professor and Director of Chemical Biology in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, and Principal Investigator of the Thompson Lab, all at the UMASS Chan Medical School in Worcester, Mass.
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BUSM General Faculty & Staff Meeting
Date: Thursday, May 5
Time: 1-2 p.m.
Hybrid Event: Hiebert Lounge or via Zoom
AGENDA
Distinguished Faculty & Staff of the Month Awards
Karen Antman, MD
Recommendations for Degrees at Graduation
• MA, MS, PhD Candidates: C. James McKnight, PhD
• MD Degrees: Priya Garg, MD
• Latin Honors: Paige Curran
Other
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Museum of Science SubSpace Adult Series
Date: Wednesday, May 11
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Cahners Theater, Museum of Science, Boston. Register here
"How Cancer Can Impact Our Hearts: The Intersection of Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, and Health Inequities"
BUSM faculty, Drs. Katya Ravid, Vipul Chitalia, and Emelia Benjamin will present at the Boston Museum of Science.
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17th Annual McCahan Medical Campus Education Day
Date: Wednesday, May 25
Theme: Advancing Intercultural & Inclusive Practices in the Classroom
Keynote Speaker: Liza A. Talusan, PhD
In recognition of John McCahan's excellence as an educator, the Department of Medical Sciences & Education and BUMC are proud to host the 17th Annual McCahan Medical Campus Education Day.
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