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Mapping Cancer

Categories: News

UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences researchers use AI to reveal ‘tumor neighborhoods’ to better predict cancer behavior “A tumor is more than just a cluster of cells,” explained Sandeep Singhal, Ph.D., associate professor in the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) Department of Pathology. “It’s a complex ecosystem – a ‘microenvironment’ […]

Molecular Biology Boot Camp for high schoolers @SMHS July 21-25

Categories: Research

The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) is again hosting a week-long Molecular Biology Boot Camp for high school students. The camp provides participants with a didactic- and laboratory-based introduction to molecular biology. This year’s camp will be held from July 21-25, with training occurring between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. every day […]

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 […]

Save the date: Summer undergraduate research poster session to be held at SMHS on Aug. 1

Categories: Events, Research

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the Summer Undergraduate Research poster session on Thursday, Aug. 1, at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS). The one-day event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on the second floor of the UND SMHS building, 1301 N. Columbia Rd., Grand Forks. For […]

SMHS announces more than $8 million in recent awards for research and service projects

Categories: News, Research

Over the past few months, researchers at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) have received more than $8 million in grants and other project awards from agencies like the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, and the North Dakota Department of Health & Human Services. These awards allow […]

Smith presents at AMIA2023 ‘digital mental health’ workshop

Categories: Research

Corey Smith, Ph.D., assistant professor in the SMHS Department of Pathology, presented at the annual meeting of the American Medical Informatics Association in New Orleans, Lou., recently. The collaborative workshop, entitled “The State and Future of Digital Mental Health Solutions,” focused on the current landscape of digital mental health solutions, discussed the challenges in designing […]

Chance encounter

Categories: News

Drs. Michelle and Robert Bianco establish the Dr. Michelle K. Bianco Medical School Scholarship Endowment for UND medical students “We met in the old medical school building,” wrote Dr. Michelle Bianco of that fateful moment in 1995 when she first bumped into her future husband — in the space that is today UND’s Columbia Hall. […]

Medical students present at National Association of Medical Examiners annual meeting

Categories: Education, News

Congratulations to the four UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences M.D. Class of 2025 students who presented at the 56th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME) in Dallas, Texas (Oct. 14 – 18, 2022). All four students listed below received a $250 student recognition award from the NAME Foundation for […]

Huddle and Whaley Present at Minnesota Coroners’ and Medical Examiners’ Association seminar

Categories: News

Lauren N. (Nikki) Huddle, M.D., clinical assistant professor, and Kevin D. Whaley, M.D., clinical associate professor, with the SMHS Department of Pathology, presented at the 38th Annual Forensic Science Seminar of the Minnesota Coroners’ and Medical Examiners’ Association on Sept 22, 2022. Dr. Huddle presented “A Staged Hanging: Postmortem Suspension of a Homicide Victim,” the […]

Summer undergraduate research poster session to be held at SMHS on Aug. 4

Categories: Research

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the Summer Undergraduate Research poster session on Thursday, Aug. 4, at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS). The one-day event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on the second floor of the UND SMHS building at 1301 North Columbia Road, Grand Forks, […]