UH Cancer Center postdoctoral fellow receives Italian Scientists Award
Angela Bononi received a $3,000 Italian Scientists and Scholars of North America Foundation prize and recognition for her research on mutations.
UH medical student earns national honors making research “come alive” through augmented reality
Trudy Hong created a 3D image of a heart that literally jumped off the surface of her research poster, winning her a top award at the 2017 national meeting of the American College of Physicians.
Teen Health Camp is biggest yet
Thirty-five John A. Burns School of Medicine student volunteers led the popular interactive workshops at the 2017 Teen Health Camp.
UH medical student awarded competitive national scholarship
Carrie Ip is one of only 205 recipients of a National Health Service Corps scholarship, which pays tuition, fees, educational costs and also provides a stipend.
Cancer exercise research program pairs students with patients
Paulette Yamada’s Hubert V. Everly Endowed Scholar in Education award will support the launch of a student-centered research program to use exercise training to maintain the health of cancer survivors.
Technology showcase highlights UH researchers
Potential game-changing research from three UH professors were highlighted at the UH Tech Showcase as part of the 麻豆传媒 Innovation Initiative.
Nearly $6.3M grant to expand promising Ebola vaccine research awarded to UH researcher
Axel Lehrer will test whether the Ebola vaccine formula he has developed will protect against two additional viruses in the same family.
Preventing Zika from harming unborn children
With a $400,000 National Institutes of Health grant, JABSOM scientist Mukesh Kumar will investigate the Zika virus in pregnancy and develop strategies to prevent transmission of the disease to the fetus.
UH researchers among the world’s top experts on selenium
Marla Berry and Peter Hoffmann have also been chosen to host the 12th International Symposium on Selenium in Biology and Medicine in Honolulu.
Alzheimer’s Disease clinical trial begins at UH medical school
A clinical trial will begin on a drug that researchers hope will reduce inflammation in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s Disease.