Department News

Department Honors Graduates and Professor at Annual Graduation Dinner

The Department announces the recipients of the Outstanding Teacher, Outstanding Resident, Outstanding First-Year Resident, and Outstanding Graduating Resident awards.

Investigators publish the results of the PODCAST trial in The Lancet

The PODCAST trial (Prevention of Delirium and Complications Associated with Surgical Treatments) was conducted in the United States, Canada, South Korea and India.

Aaron Norris MD, PhD awarded a FAER Mentored Research Training Grant

Dr. Norris received the grant for his project titled “Isoflurane Activated Neural Circuits” which will examine the relationship between neurons activated by isoflurane and neurons active during sleep.

Michael Bruchas, PhD to serve as chairperson of Study Section at Center for Scientific Review

Michael Bruchas, PhD has accepted an invitation from the NIH to serve as chairperson of the Molecular Neuropharmacology and Signaling Study Section, Center for Scientific Review.

Michael Montana, MD, PhD receives the 2017 PhRMA Foundation Award

His project, titled “Opioid Sensitivity in Adults with Treated and Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea”, explores the use of opioids to treat pain in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

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