Month: November 2019

Children as young as six are being encouraged to consider medical school. Learn why getting kids interested early could help medically underserved communities in the future. The student is told that the patient can’t breathe. He must insert the laryngoscope into the patient’s mouth and slide the plastic tube past the vocal cords and into […]…Continue Reading Pre-Premed: Pipeline Efforts Steer Elementary School Students Into Medicine

You are cordially invited to a December 5 poster session, Tackling Rural Health Disparities: Interventions and Innovations, presented by students in Professor Pam Berenbaum’s fall class (INTD 0257, Global Health).  The students have been learning how the social determinants of health create inequities in access to inclusive health care, and they have been researching how rural health networks are employing new ways of reaching and serving […]…Continue Reading Attend the Global Health Poster Session!

The University of Rochester Center for Health + Technology is hiring! Apply today on Handshake – posting expires December 6, 2019 We are seeking a motivated individual interested in joining a team that is transforming healthcare through novel applications of technology. We have reached almost a million patients with Parkinson disease across the United States […]…Continue Reading This Clinical Research Position Expires this Week – Apply Today!

Women comprised more than half of applicants and enrollees in 2018, new AAMC data reveal. The diversity of medical schools continues to improve, with the numbers of female, black or African American students, and American Indian or Alaska Native applicants and enrollees increasing, according to 2018 data released by the AAMC. For the first time since 2004, […]…Continue Reading Medical Schools are Becoming More Diverse