Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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MSM CHOICE Neighborhoods Program Offers New Community Initiatives During October
OCTOBER 22, 2021 - Upcoming events focus on health education, wellness, and economic development.
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MSM Congratulates Dr. Krystal Mills, Recipient of The American College of Gastroenterology's Governors Award for Excellence in Clinical Research
OCTOBER 22, 2021 - Mills' abstract is among only 5% to receive this noted distinction from the organization.
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MSM Announces Launch of the National African American Child and Family Research Center
OCTOBER 22, 2021 - The Center, the first of its kind in the United States, will focus on community-engaged research to uplift African American children and families.
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The Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation Diversity in Clinical Trials Career Development Program Announces First Group of Physicians to be Trained
OCTOBER 22, 2021 - 52 physicians from across the U.S. selected for the inaugural cohort of the five-year, $100 million initiative. Initiative is part of the BMS Foundation commitment to health equity and diversity and inclusion made last year. Applications are also now open for second cohort to begin in October 2022.
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MSM Students to Participate in Biogen's Summer Health Equity Fellowship Program
OCTOBER 18, 2021 - Fellowship program aims to help advance health equity and improve patient experiences.
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Why Goldman Sachs is Investing Billions to Address the Disparities Black Women Face
OCTOBER 13, 2021 - The Fortune Most Powerful Women Membership Summit convenes the most prominent women in the FORTUNE 500, leading female founders, and leaders from the world of politics, the arts and NGOs. Goldman Sachs has a longstanding partnership with Fortune - this is the 14th year that Goldman Sachs has participated in the Summit. This year, Goldman Sachs committed to expanding their delegation to include 10 One Million Black Women partners. Today, Morehouse School of Medicine President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice and Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO David Solomon sat down to discuss the One Million Black Women initiative.
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MSM's Dr. Natalie Hernandez Named 2021 Carolyn Wetzel Continuum Award Recipient
OCTOBER 13, 2021 - On October 18, 2021, Natalie D. Hernandez, Ph.D., M.P.H. will be honored with the Carolyn Wetzel Continuum Award at the Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Georgia (HMHBGA) 47th Annual Meeting and Conference.
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OCHIN Joins NIH Funded AI/ML Consortium to Advance Health Equity and Researcher Diversity
OCTOBER 8, 2021 - OCHIN, a national nonprofit learning network for health equity research and innovation, has been selected to lead the data and research component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) AIM-AHEAD program, a new artificial intelligence and machine learning consortium to advance health equity and researcher diversity.
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MSM's Dr. Michelle Nichols Discusses the Importance of Getting Vaccinated Amid the Pandemic and Flu Season
OCTOBER 7, 2021 - Amid the pandemic, as flu season approaches, medical experts like Morehouse School of Medicine's Dr. Michelle Nichols are concerned that the nation could experience a twindemic. On Tuesday's edition of "Closer Look," Nichols talked with program host Rose Scott about the importance of getting vaccinated, the safety of the flu and the COVID-19 vaccines.