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Michael Burson to discuss diversity and equity in neurologic healthcare at Neurology Grand Rounds on Dec. 19

Categories: Education

For the next Neurology Grand Rounds, from 12:15 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19, Michael Burson, MSW, LCSW, LICSW, will discuss diversity and equity in the U.S. in the context of neurologic healthcare disparities. The meeting will be held in person at the Brain & Spine Clinic, 2301 25th St. S. in Fargo, […]

Singhal speaks at American Association for Cancer Research conference on health disparities and medically underserved populations

Categories: News, Research

Sandeep Singhal, Ph.D., associate professor in the SMHS Department of Pathology, is back at UND after presenting at the annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) conference, which took place last week in Los Angeles, Calif. Founded in 1907, the AACR is the world’s oldest association for cancer research and remains dedicated to advancing cancer […]

From the Dean: Dr. Warne goes to Washington

Categories: From the Dean

This past Tuesday, Dr. Don Warne, associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion, director of our Indians into Medicine (INMED) and public health programs, and chair of our newly established Department of Indigenous Health, testified in Washington, D.C., before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the United States Senate. Dr. Warne got a […]

UND awarded $10 million NIH grant to study Indigenous resilience and the health effects of trauma

Categories: News

The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) has received a five-year award from the National Institutes of Health totaling more than $10 million to develop an Indigenous Trauma & Resilience Research Center. According to Dr. Don Warne, director of the School’s Indians Into Medicine (INMED) and public health programs, the goal of the […]