Dr. Shane Phillips, professor and associate head in the Department of Physical Therapy, and Dr. Irena Levitan, professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine, was chosen as a recipient of the 2019 UIC Team Research - Researcher and Scholar of the Year Award. The Research and Scholarship Annual Award competition celebrates the efforts and commitment [...]
Dr. Rachel Caskey, associate professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine, was chosen as a recipient of the 2019 UIC Distinguished Researcher and Scholar of the Year Award. The Research and Scholarship Annual Award competition celebrates the efforts and commitment of individuals who are making exceptional progress advancing knowledge in their areas of research and [...]
Dr. Alana Biggers, assistant professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine, was chosen as a recipient of the 2019 UIC Rising Star Researcher and Scholar of the Year Award. The Research and Scholarship Annual Award competition celebrates the efforts and commitment of individuals who are making exceptional progress advancing knowledge in their areas of research [...]
Faculty Author Featured Article in February 2020 APSF Newsletter Dr. Guy Weinberg and Dr. Marina Gitman, along with their collaborators are the authors of “Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST) Revisited: A Paradigm in Evolution,” the featured article of the February 2020 edition of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Journal. Click here for link to article: [...]
Dennis Watson, PhD, Associate Director for Community Engagement, proposed and guest edited a special issue of the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, "Innovative Interventions and Approaches to Expand Medication Assisted Treatment: Seizing Research Opportunities Made Available by the Opioid State Targeted Response Program." Published in January 2020, this special issue comprises papers reflecting medication-assisted treatment [...]
This year’s 2020 International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare celebrated its 20th anniversary on January 19, 2020 in San Diego, CA. The meeting that started with just a few dozen people, has now grown to more than 4,000 conference participants from the global simulation community of practice. All of the Past Presidents of the Society [...]
Geri Donenberg, PhD CDIS Researchers and colleagues from South Africa assessed pathways between community violence exposure and internalizing and externalizing problems in South African (SA) adolescents receiving mental healthcare, and the roles of parent and peer relationships in these associations using a cross-sectional approach. This study shed new light on the possible pathways [...]
