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Hackensack University Medical Center Traffic Safety Challenge Awards Recognize High Schools Promoting Seatbelt Usage and Safe Driving Behaviors

December 18, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Award, High School

The fall challenge was designed to help teens become safer drivers and passengers by encouraging the use of seat belts in both the front and back seats as well as avoiding risky driving behaviors, such as texting or talking on a handheld phone while driving, speeding and drinking and driving. The program was developed by the Drive Smart Foundation and is funded with a grant from State Farm insurance company.

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Twelve Honored by Society for Risk Analysis

December 10, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Annual Meeting, Award, Award Announcement, risk, Risk Analysis

Today, the Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) awarded six prestigious scholarly and service awards and named six new Fellows at its Annual Meeting in Arlington, Virginia. These awards recognize 12 individuals for their outstanding contributions to the society and to the science of risk analysis. The recipients were selected by a committee of SRA past presidents and approved by the SRA Council.

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St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital wins a 2019 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award

November 22, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Award

The Guardian of Excellence Award recognizes top-performing health care organizations that have achieved the 95th percentile or above of performance in Patient Experience in Pediatrics.

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St. Jude researchers among the most highly cited in 2019

November 22, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Award, Researchers

Eighteen scientists from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital were recently named Highly Cited Researchers for 2019 by the Web of Science Group.

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Ohio State’s Heart and Vascular Center Names 2019 Schottenstein Laureate

November 18, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Arrythmia, Award, Cardiovascular Disease, Genetics, Heart Research, Personalized Medicine, Prize

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s Heart and Vascular Center has named Dr. Dan Roden, senior vice president for Personalized Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, as recipient of the 2019 Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Prize in Cardiovascular Sciences.

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Loyola Medicine Hospitals Nationally Recognized with ‘As’ for the Fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

November 14, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Award, Patient Safety

Loyola University Medical Center and Gottlieb Hospital were awarded ‘A’ grades for safety in the fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing hospital achievements for protecting patients from harm and providing safer healthcare.

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Baylor Scott & White Health Named Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer in the US

November 6, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Award, Healthcare, Jobs, Military, ORGANIZATION, Research, Veteran, Veterans

Baylor Scott & White Health is proud to have been nationally ranked among the “Top 10” on VIQTORY’s 2020 list of Military Friendly® Employers in the category for Government/Non-Profit organizations. Baylor Scott & White, ranked #7, was recognized for exceeding benchmark standards for Military Friendly® designation within six broad categories that address recruiting, hiring, retention, advancement, support and policy compliance.

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MITRE’s Expertise Across AI, Cybersecurity, and Genetic Research Highlighted in Leading Publications

October 30, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments AI, Award, Cyber, Cybersecurity, Research

Demonstrating expertise across many domains including cybersecurity, health research, and defense, experts from MITRE are regularly published in leading journals. Invited to enter the company’s annual Best Paper Competition, this year’s winning submissions were announced.

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Two Brookhaven Lab Scientists Named DOE Office of Science Distinguished Fellows

October 16, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Award, Catalysis, Chemistry, DOE, Funding, Particle Physics, Theoretical Physics

Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have garnered two out of five “Distinguished Scientists Fellow” awards announced today by the DOE’s Office of Science. Theoretical physicist Sally Dawson, a world-leader in calculations aimed at describing the properties of the Higgs boson, and José Rodriguez, a renowned chemist exploring and developing catalysts for energy-related reactions, will each receive $1 million in funding over three years to pursue new research objectives within their respective fields.