IADR reinstates Isaac Schour Memorial Award
...ces. "The IADR is deeply honored to reinstate this prestigious award on behalf of the Sarnat Family Foundation," said Takayuki Kuroda, IADR president. "Dr. Schour was a great scientist and a pioneer in the international dental research community, and this award will forever honor his legacy."...Summer update: Melanoma research progress suggests optimism for future cures
...ional Institutes of Health, supported in part by a prestigious SPORE (Specialized Program of Research Excellence) federal grant, one of only three such awards nationwide. "We are closer to a cure for melanoma than ever before because we have learned so much in the past few years," Herlyn says. "I'm optimistic th...Vision, contributions earn two honors for UH optometrist
...ion recently earned Jerald W. Strickland a pair of prestigious national honors. Strickland, UH optometry professor and assistant vice chancellor for international studies and programs, received a Doctor of Humane Letters (Honoris Causa) from The New England College of Optometry (NECO) and the Distinguished Ser...UCI epilepsy researcher receives nation's top neuroscience prize
...vits Award in the Neurosciences, the nation's most prestigious prize for cutting-edge research into brain disorde...biology of epilepsy in children" Baram said. "This prestigious award highlights the truly outstanding quality of neuroscience epilepsy research at UCI." Authorize...International Association for Dental Research presents awards & fellowships
...ociation for Dental Research will present numerous prestigious awards and fellowships. Details follow: IADR Di...ung (Seoul National University, South Korea), this prestigious award was established by the IADR Board of Directors for a member who has not served as an IADR Offi...Blinkhorn receives Dean Memorial Award
...h is clearly recognized by his appointment to many prestigious bodies, both in the UK and internationally, and al...n to the promotion of Special Care Dentistry. This prestigious award is presented annually by the IADR and is supported by the Colgate-Palmolive Company and a bequ...ASH Katrina Relief Program receives ASAE's 2006 Associations Advance America Award of Excellence
...can Society of Association Executives (ASAE). This prestigious award recognizes associations that propel America forward with innovative projects in areas such as education, skills training, and community service among others. When Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in 2005, ASH was forced to move its 20,0...Einstein's Dr. Michael Brownlee receives prestigious new scholar award from JDRF
...ee researchers, worldwide, selected to receive the prestigious new award, designed to support individual scientists of exceptional creativity who pursue pioneering research to reach the JDRF's goal of finding a cure for type 1 diabetes or its complications. The Scholar Award recognizes recipients for their gr...Radon testing as a campus community service
...d for advice on a plumbing problem. But beyond its prestigious libraries with stacks upon stacks of seemingly arcane books are the people who work amidst them, employees like health physicist Tom Mohaupt of Wright State University, in Dayton, Ohio. What could a local university campus and its people like Tom M...ASU's Biodesign Institute Director George Poste awarded 2006 Albert Einstein Award
...stitution, Stanford University and a Member of the prestigious Council of Foreign Relations in New York to which Governor Napolitano was elected recently. He serves on a number of panels of the US National Academy of Sciences related to national security and is a member of the Institute of Medicine Board on Glo...Kentucky researcher receives prestigious Lew R. Wasserman Award
... degeneration (AMD). Ambati was recently granted a prestigious 2006 Lew R. Wasserman Award by Research to Prevent...His accomplishments have resulted not only in this prestigious award from RPB but also in substantial grant support and the publication of his findings in superb m...AGD2006Denver: The only meeting for the entire dental team
... is a must for dentists interested in pursuing the prestigious AGD Fellowship Award. Meeting attendees will be able to attend the following: Keynote speaker, Erik Weinhenmayer, the first blind man in history to climb Mt. Everest Nationally-recognized comedian Tom Papa All lectures and capsule clinics sch...Emeritus Director leading the way at Prince Henry's
...Burger said he was honoured to be selected for the prestigious Leadership Award. "It is with great pleasure tha...r Burger was elected to Honorary Membership of the prestigious UK Society for Endocrinology. He is also a past winner of the Society's highest accolade The Dale Me...Wound infections cheaper than we thought
... The findings of his study were published in the prestigious US journal Emerging Infectious Diseases titled Costs of Surgical Site Infections that appear after hospital discharge. "Our study found that postdischarge surgical infections caused much lower costs than previously thought, even when costs are view...Top NIH prize goes to three pioneering Stanford scientists
...three years, it has quickly become one of the most prestigious recognitions by the NIH. "Even more important is its focus on fostering innovative work in new areas by investigators of exceptional promise," Pizzo noted. NIH director Elias Zerhouni, MD, called the Pioneer Award "an innovation in its own right. It...AACR CEO Margaret Foti receives cancer service award
...s; and Molecular Cancer Research--all of which are prestigious publications in the cancer field, contributing over 26,000 scientific pages to the scientific literature every year. Among her many outside professional activities, Foti has served as a Board member, and later as President, of the National Coalitio...Award winning research offers hope for back pain sufferers
...nt types of scaffold. She was nominated for the prestigious Morgan Crucible award by her tutors in June 2006. After making the three-strong shortlist, Rachael was invited down to London at the end of September, to discuss her project with the judges. Rachael collected her prize at a swish black-tie ceremon...William Tierney elected to Institute of Medicine
...frican countries, has been elected a member of the prestigious Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences. Dr. Tierney is an IUPUI Chancellor's Professor and director of the Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics of the Department of Medicine at the Indiana University School of Med...Columbia pediatricians, Anne Gershon and Richard Polin, awarded top honors
... have been awarded top honors from two of the most prestigious medical associations in their fields. Anne Gershon... to a top leadership role within our nation's most prestigious infectious disease professional organization." Dr. Gershon, professor of pediatrics and director of...BioMed Central's Deborah Saltman awarded the Rose-Hunt Award
..., has been awarded the Rose - Hunt Award, the most prestigious accolade of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP). Presenting the award at the RACGP Annual Scientific Convention in Brisbane this month, RACGP President Professor Michael Kidd congratulated Dr Saltman and thanked her for her ...