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News from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences

Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship team launches SMHS Media Recording Studio

Categories: Education, News

The UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences TLAS Media Recording Studio is now ready for use! A group of faculty, staff, and SMHS leadership have been working for more than a year to create a technology space where faculty and staff can create high-quality media to support their teaching. The idea for the space grew […]

Call for Abstracts: Frank Low Research Day to be held April 13

Categories: Events, Research

Students, faculty, and staff in the basic sciences, health sciences, and all clinical departments are encouraged to participate in the 44th Annual Frank Low Research Day (FLRD), to be held Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the SMHS in Grand Forks. This year’s FLRD will be an in-person event, but will include an option for remote participation. […]

Niyutchai Chaithongdi to discuss pituitary diseases at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds on March 15

Categories: Education

For the next UND Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds on Wednesday, March 15, Niyutchai Chaithongdi, M.D., endocrinologist at Sanford Health, Fargo, N.D., will give a presentation entitled “Pituitary Diseases.” The talk will be broadcast via Zoom from noon to 1 p.m. at: https://und.zoom.us/j/91782906256 (Meeting ID: 917 8290 6256) Upon completion of this program, the learner […]

Save the date: 8th annual UND Epigenetics and Epigenomics Symposium set for May 18-19

Categories: Events

The 8th Annual University of North Dakota Epigenetics and Epigenomics Symposium will be held in-person May 18 and 19, 2023, at the UND Memorial Union in Grand Forks, N.D. Organizers are expecting participants, who will share their research on epigenetic mechanisms in health and disease, from around the Midwest United States. Activities include: presentations, poster […]

Luke Mike to present on digital psychiatry for next Psychiatry Grand Rounds on March 1

Categories: Education

Luke Mike, D.O., will present “Digital Psychiatry: An exploration of current research and use in clinical practice” from 12:10 to 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. This broadcast will be held via Zoom/video conferencing. Dr. Mike is a second-year resident in the UND Psychiatry Residency Training Program. John Torous, M.D., psychiatrist at Beth Israel […]

Madhavan to discuss spine surgery at Neurology Grand Rounds on March 2

Categories: Education

For the next Neurology Grand Rounds, from 12:15 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, Karthik Madhavan, M.D., will give a presentation entitled “Minimally invasive approaches to spine pathology.” The meeting will be held in person at the Brain & Spine Clinic, 2301 25th St. S. in Fargo, Conf. Rm 1 and Conf. Rm. SMCF6A, […]

From the Dean: SMHS at UND’s 140th Founders Day

Categories: From the Dean

The North Dakota Legislative Assembly is almost halfway through its current session. We have about a week to go before the legislature pauses for two days at the end of the month for “crossover,” when bills in one chamber are handed over to the other chamber. Proposed funding for the North Dakota University System, including […]

Judges needed for Northeast Regional Science Fair

Categories: Events

Judges are needed for the Northeast Region Science & Engineering Fair, to be held in the UND Memorial Union from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Event organizers are interested especially in graduate students, post-docs, and faculty from the STEM disciplines. Currently, approximately 50 projects from regional seventh- through-twelfth grade students […]

UND to honor School of Medicine & Health Sciences several faculty and staff at annual Founders Day banquet

Categories: News

Several faculty and staff of the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) will be recognized at UND’s 2023 Founders Day Banquet, to be held Thursday, Feb. 16, in the UND Memorial Union. Three representatives of the School will be given major teaching and research awards; one will take home an award for academic […]