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NEWS

A newsletter for research & medical education October 2006


FEATURE

It Takes a Team: Sharing the Caring

Michael Rothberg, MD, MPHDr. Lewis Cohen has been awarded a two-year grant from the National Institutes of Health for a groundbreaking hospice intervention study for older patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD).

Fortunately, Dr. Cohen doesn’t believe the baseball maxim, “Three strikes and you’re out!” After NIH rejected his third proposal, he remained undeterred, even though “each of the proposals was the most difficult I had written in my life.” Continue...



NEWS

The First-Ever Tufts World Day
An invitation for all medical students, residents, fellows, and
faculty at Baystate


On October 19 2006, Tufts University will host events at locations around the globe to celebrate its unique reputation as one of the most international of institutions.

You are personally invited to join Michael Rosenblatt, MD, Dean of Tufts University School of Medicine, at a special gathering for Springfield area members of the Tufts Community and its affiliated network of hospitals. Alphonse Calvanese, M78, serves as the regional representative of TUSM's Alumni Association for Western Massachusetts and will play host for this gathering.

Please join us at 6:30 PM on Thursday, October 19, 2006 at the Barney Estate in Springfield's Forest Park. As a valued faculty member at Baystate, this event is your opportunity to more closely interact with students and their work while also meeting fellow members of the Tufts network. Please make every effort to join us, as your attendance will be greatly appreciated. RSVPs are greatly appreciated so we may properly plan for your attendance. Please RSVP directly to Kara Brassil at 617.636.6594 or kara.brassil@tufts.edu.
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Research Incubator Fund - Request for Applications
Letter of Intent Due October 10, 2006 Continue...


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Contents
HOME PAGE
FEATURE
NEWS
GRANT AWARDS
NEW PUBLICATIONS



ANNOUNCEMENTS
Glen S. Brooks, MD
Assistant Professor at
Tufts University

Elected President of the Massachusetts Society of Plastic Surgeons. The term is for 1 year.

TUSM Excellence in Teaching Nominations Announced


EVENTS
Oct. 12th
REACH Meeting
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Place: Chicopee-Agawam Rm

Oct. 13th
Simulation Equipment Exhibit
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Place: Chestnut 6

Oct. 19th
Tufts World Day
Time: 6:30 pm
Place: Barney Estate in Forest Park, Springfield

Oct. 23rd
TUSK Training Sessions
Time: Choose one of
six 1-hour sessions from
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Place:Health Sciences Library Computer Training Room



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