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U-M health leaders offer an innovative framework for keeping academic medicine viable

ung faculty, and a Program in Biomedical Sciences to integrate the education of Ph.D. students across departments and other health-related schools in the University.
  • Founding of a Center for Clinical Investigation and Therapeutics to make clinical research more efficient and centrally coordinated.
  • A major initiative in bioinformatics, an important new field to support research in genetics, structural biology and microbial pathogenesis.
  • Establishment of special funds to support translational research, bridging basic and clinical researchers.
  • Innovative programs in medical education, including increased training in ambulatory care, and selection and mentoring of cohorts of "educational innovators."
  • Prominent participation in the University's $200 million Life Sciences Initiative and the state's $50 million/year, 20-year Life Sciences Research Corridor project, both intended to produce biomedical research results for the future of health care and Michigan's economy.

    "As we celebrate the 150th anniversary of medicine at Michigan, we are confident that the U-M is in a strong position to prepare the next generation of health care professionals, advance medical technology, attract and serve patients, and improve the health of our communities," concludes Omenn.


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