BIDMC's Terry Strom, M.D., honored by American Society of Nephrology
... "This award recognizes one of the major intellectual forces in renal physiology," says ASN President William Henrich, MD, FAS...BIDMC's Shapiro Simulation and Skills Center receives American College of Surgeons accreditation
... As an accredited education institute, the SASC will become part of the ACS' developing network of regional education facilities designed to "specifically address...BIDMC's Harold Dvorak, MD, honored by National Foundation for Cancer Research
BOSTON -- Harold F. Dvorak, MD, Mallinkrodt Professor of Pathology Emeritus of Harvard Medical School and former chief of the division of pathology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), has received the inaugural Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research from the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR).... ...Established in honor of Nobel laureate Szent-Gyorgyi...BIDMC's Harvey Goldman, MD, receives distinguished pathologist award
Harvey Goldman, M.D, vice chairman of the department of pathology at Beth Israel Deaconess Center (BIDMC) and an international leader in the field of anatomic pathology was presented with the 2006 Distinguished Pathologist Award from the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) during a ceremony at the organization's annual meeting held recently in Atlanta, Georgia....... Establish...The British National Space Centre and DMC join the International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters'
In London on Tuesday, the British National Space Centre (BNSC) formally became a Partner Agency of the International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters' on behalf of the Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC) Consortium....... This means BNSC will participate in the Consortium's adherence to the Charter by performing certain functions during an initial period of two years. BNSC has already provi...BIDMC investigators receive award to study pathways responsible for obesity, type 2 diabetes
BOSTON -- A team of four researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have been awarded the Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation Pinnacle Program Project Award for their investigations of the brain pathways that regulate body weight and glucose metabolism, and the role they play in the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes. The two-year grant totals $1.5 million.... ......BOSTON Endocrinologist Christos S. Mantzoros, MD, Director of the Human Nutrition Research Unit at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), received the 2005 Novartis Award in Diabetes (Young Investigator) in a presentation held June 13, 2005, at the 65th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association in San Diego, California.... ...The annual Young Investigator award is sponsored...