Caring for our community’s children
In its first year, the Levine Autism Clinic has benefited countless patients and families throughout our region. Read their stories,...
Are we really the first advanced earthlings?
Imagine if, many millions of years ago, dinosaurs drove cars through cities of mile-high buildings. A preposterous idea, right? Over...
Collins, Betti receive new appointments at LLE
Two members of the University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) have received new appointments. In these new roles, Gilbert “Rip” Collins and Riccardo...
Quill honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) presented Timothy E. Quill, M.D., with its highest honor, the Lifetime...
Meet the scientist: Mitchell O’Connnell
CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats), a powerful gene-editing tool, has been making headlines for its ability to edit...
Meet the scientist: Minsoo Kim
In the fight against cancer, immunotherapy is an exciting and promising new treatment that stimulates a patient’s own immune system...
UR Medicine introduces digital PET/CT technology
UR Medicine has begun using Upstate New York’s first digital PET/CT system which offers higher quality images faster and more...
John Barker named to new leadership position
John Barker ‘09W (PhD) says his goals for higher education have always included three tenets: “access, equity, and social justice...
Wilmot professor to join Wilmot Cancer Institute
Paula M. Vertino, Ph.D., will join the University of Rochester Medical Center and Wilmot Cancer Institute as the Director of...
UR Medicine leads in surgery for LVAD heart pump
UR Medicine cardiac surgeons recently introduced a minimally invasive approach to implanting the newest heart pump available for people with...