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July 23rd, 2007
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Dean Johnson Joins Bill Cosby at Seminar on Violence |
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NJMS Researchers Receive Nearly $55 Million in Funding |
New Jersey Medical School Interim Dean Robert L. Johnson, M.D., FAAP recently took part in a seminar on violence hosted by actor, comedian and educator William Cosby, Jr., Ed.D. The seminar, held at Temple University in Philadelphia , focused on the behavioral and emotional effects of violence on children and teachers. During the seminar, Dr. Cosby explored the experiences faced by students and teachers who live and work in violent communities ... Read
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Spring 2007 brought with it a harvest of nearly $55 million in new grants for 13 New Jersey Medical School investigators. Dr. Stephen Vatner, Chair of the Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, and his research team were recently awarded $10.1 million for a Program Project (P01) Grant entitled "Longevity and Stress Resistance" from the National Institute of Aging to continue their mammalian study on lifespan and stress resistance ... Read More
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Third-Year Students Mark Beginning of Clerkships with "Student Clinician's Ceremony" |
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In June, third-year medical students filed into the Oral Health Pavilion of the Dental School to take part in New Jersey Medical School's "Student Clinician's Ceremony." Described as a "transitional experience designed to provide guidance, information and suppor..." the ceremony marks the beginning of the students' clerkships. The event's keynote speaker, NJMS Associate Professor of Surgery Dr. Dorian Wilson, emphasized the importance of providing humanistic care to patients ... Read More