The Center for AIDS Research at Emory University has received a five-year, $11.25 million award from the NIH to further its work aimed at ending the HIV epidemic through the highest caliber translational research.
The Atlanta Global Research & Education Collaborative pairs educational institutions and community partners to raise Atlanta’s profile as a global hub. Rebecca Phillipsborn of Emory and Cassandra White of Georgia State worked together on a project studying migration and climate change.
The International Cardio-Oncology Society has designated Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University a gold-level Cardio-Oncology “Center of Excellence,” one of fewer than 35 gold-level centers worldwide.
According to the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Community Benefits Report, the WHSC provided $688 million in community benefits. From exceptional COVID-19 care to transformational research and education, the WHSC improved lives and provided hope.
Through the SURE program, more than 120 Emory students, plus two dozen others from nearby schools, spent 10 weeks conducting independent research with faculty members across an array of disciplines. Learn more about their projects.
Emory professor Polly Price, author of “Plagues in the Nation: How Epidemics Shaped America,” sheds light on how the U.S. handled major outbreaks throughout history and how we can use these lessons to prepare for the next one.
Emory and 14 other universities filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on Aug. 1 regarding two cases pertaining to affirmative action. The brief explains how a diverse student body strengthens the educational experience for all students.
After a nationwide search, Renee Hinson-Smith has been appointed chief executive officer of Emory Rehabilitation Hospital, a 66-bed rehabilitation facility located on Clifton Road in Atlanta that provides comprehensive medical rehabilitation.
The New England Journal of Medicine reports a study co-led by Ajay Nooka, MD, MPH, at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University of a combination therapy potentially benefiting people with relapsed multiple myeloma.
As the nationwide nursing shortage lingers and as nurse staffing challenges grow, the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation hopes to bolster the nursing workforce and advance nursing education at Emory with an $8.5 million grant to Emory Healthcare and the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing of Emory University.
The fourth-annual Women’s Sports & Wellness Conference on Aug. 6 will feature more than 50 expert speakers across medical disciplines and include a keynote address by Atlanta Dream president and COO Morgan Shaw Parker.
Emory has been named Georgia’s first and only Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, recognizing Emory's expertise in providing patients at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University with advanced radiopharmaceutical therapies with the guidance of advanced imaging technology.
Emory University graduate student Ben Babcock has been selected by the American Society of Hematology to participate as one of seven graduate students in the 2022 ASH Graduate Hematology Award.
Emory’s first-year medical students (M1s) got familiar with the university’s campus and history — and Atlanta’s humidity — during a campus-wide scavenger hunt similar to “The Amazing Race.”
“HOOKED,” the inaugural exhibition for Science Gallery Atlanta, features work by local and international artists addressing the myriad ways addiction impacts everyone’s lives.
Research is an integral part of Emory, from the sciences to the humanities. Read a sample of recent grant awards across campus along with newly published research findings.
For the eleventh year in a row, U.S. News and World Report has ranked Emory University Hospital the No. 1 hospital in Georgia and metro Atlanta in the regional rankings in U.S. News Best Hospitals issue.
King Culture, Inc., a nonprofit that develops young men as selfless leaders, is collaborating with Emory Hillandale Hospital on an educational podcast series in effort to improve men’s health outcomes.
The Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University has earned accreditation for its novel Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program from the South Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Post-BSN DNP candidates will have the opportunity to learn more about the mental health field and help close the current care gap.
Emory faculty and staff are frequently recognized for their work locally, nationally and internationally. Read a sampling of recent accolades, including awards for professional contributions and leadership appointments.
Three faculty pairs from Emory and Georgia Tech are the inaugural recipients of AI.Humanity Seed Grant Program funds. Their work will leverage artificial intelligence to improve society and the quality of human life.
Emory University doctor of nurse practice (DNP) student John Stanton has been invited by the Georgia Department of Public Health to educate clinicians about monkeypox in a Health Alert webinar on July 21st.
A mammogram involves no out-of-pocket cost through Emory medical plans and is an important tool that helps with breast cancer detection. Talk with your provider about scheduling an exam.
Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Emory University School of Medicine and Grady Memorial Hospital mourn the loss of Jerome Carl Landry, MD, MBA, professor of radiation oncology.
Four Emory graduate students were among a select group to participate in Gates Notes Deep Dive, an online conversation with tech pioneer and philanthropist Bill Gates.
Emory neuroscientists have received a three-year, $2 million grant to develop new anti-inflammatory drugs for the prevention of comorbidities related to epilepsy.
A dozen high school students spent five weeks of their summer shadowing Emory researchers and genetic counselors, getting hands-on experience related to areas of personal interest.
A new study led by Emory researcher Debjani Sihi shows that soil’s capacity to hold water is critical in determining how well farms manage the problem of prolonged heat stress due to climate change.
School of Medicine graduates begin their medical residencies this summer. Use an interactive map to explore the broad range of institutions where members of the Class of 2022 were matched.
A recent study in Nature Communications, by scientists at Emory University and Georgia Tech researching the mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease, describes and validates an innovative protein labeling method recently developed by the researchers.
Evan Anderson, an infectious disease physician at Emory and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, answers questions about the CDC’s recent recommendation for COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5 and under.
A new study led by Rollins researchers found that the childhood obesity epidemic in the United States continues to grow, despite numerous public health efforts.
Following an extensive national search, Rashard Johnson has been named chief executive officer for Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Hillandale Hospital and Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital.
More than 40 percent of physicians recognized in the 2022 "Top Doctors" issue of Atlanta magazine are physicians within Emory Healthcare, Emory Healthcare Network, Emory medical staff, or faculty of Emory University School of Medicine.
Emory chemists have produced the first full quantum mechanical model of water. The breakthrough yields an open-source, universal tool for studying properties of water.
Emory University has created an endowed distinguished professorship honoring George Painter for his life-saving work in developing critical medicines including molnupiravir, which is now approved globally for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2.
Emory University has named Todd E. Golde, MD, PhD, the new director of the Emory Center for Neurodegenerative Disease in the Goizueta Institute @ Emory Brain Health.
A gift to the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing will create an apartment-like space in the new Emory Nursing Learning Center for students to simulate care in the home.
John Constantino, MD, is joining Emory University School of Medicine as a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and will serve as Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s first system chief of Behavioral and Mental Health.
The growing international outbreak of monkeypox virus will require careful coordination among public health officials, clinicians and the community to control, say the authors of a new JAMA Viewpoint article.
