Content Tagged with: School of Medicine
California honors UCR professor with historic Women in Medicine recognition
Dr. Anita Gupta is also presented with the Distinguished Women in Medicine Award
UCR expands Native youth vaping prevention
Statewide project aims to reduce vaping initiation among Native American adolescents
Academic Senate honors 8 faculty members
The UC Riverside Academic Senate honored eight faculty members and two students for their research, teaching, and public service accomplishments in its annual awards. Distinguished Campus Service Award The Distinguished Campus Service Award, which recognizes exceptional efforts and dedication to service and community, was presented to faculty...
Extracurricular: Finding their tribe
The first clue that Monica Carson and David Lo have arrived at San Diego Comic-Con isn’t the elaborate costumes. It’s the conversations they strike up with fellow fans. The couple — biomedical scientists in the UC Riverside School of Medicine — will stop to admire an independent artist’s work, duck into a panel discussion on banned books or science...
UCR grant supports automated chronic disease prevention initiative
Project aims to expand chronic disease detection and prevention for underserved populations
Peak flow monitoring adds little in acute asthma care
Commentary highlights symptom-guided assessment as an effective approach in the emergency department
UCR student awarded Precision Medicine Fellowship
Amber Keith receives $150,000 fellowship to advance pancreatic cancer disparities research in California
National study finds wide variation in pediatric croup care
Researchers call for more consistent, evidence-based treatment nationwide
Wildfire smoke risks understudied, review paper warns
Most studies rely on correlations, not direct health data
School of Medicine dean named among Inland Empire’s most influential leaders
Recognized in Inland Empire Magazine’s 50th anniversary issue, Deborah Deas is honored for shaping education and advancing health equity
Neuroscience student plays winning game at Grad Slam
David Nikom found the right metaphor to explain his research about the high incidence of Alzheimer’s in women by looking back at his childhood playing video games with his older brother. Nikom, a doctoral student in neuroscience, took first place in the 12th annual UCR Grad Slam Final on April 10 at the School of Business Building. The event...
Four researchers selected for prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Postdoctoral scholar and doctoral students to join global cohort of young scientists in Germany
UCR medical education program recognized by Insight Into Academia magazine
PRIME LEAD ABC program receives Civic Engagement and Community Service Award
Faculty promotions and awards celebrated
UC Riverside honored faculty members for their achievements at the 2026 Faculty Recognition Reception on Thursday, March 5 at the Riverside Convention Center. Faculty members were recognized for their promotions and advancements in the last academic year. They were also honored for receiving awards in research and creative activities from groups...
Women’s Health Fair in downtown Riverside draws large crowds
Run by the Riverside Free Clinic, fair highlighted topics on women’s health
Professor honored with Nancy Chick Article of the Year Award
Award reflects Rosemary Tyrrell’s contributions to advancing teaching and learning in medical education and beyond
Professor named 2025 Hastings Center Fellow
Brandon Brown is the first recipient of the honor at UCR
RNA research takes center stage at UCR
Third annual symposium brought together top scientists in the RNA field, strengthening UCR’s role as an RNA research hub
UCR Health launching employee health care program
UCR Health will offer managed health care to employees in January, a continuation of its efforts to increase access to medical care in the region. Employees and retirees will be able to sign up for the Blue & Gold medical plan during Open Enrollment beginning Oct. 30. UCR Health, the healthcare provider component of the School of Medicine, already...
California gubernatorial candidates to debate at UCR
Leading candidates for California governor will meet for a debate at UC Riverside on Nov. 7 to discuss health care challenges faced by state voters. UCR is a co-host of “ Health Matters: A Conversation with California’s Next Governor,” a nonpartisan forum organized by 11 California health-focused advocacy organizations. Four gubernatorial...