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UrduOn May 16, PCOM South Georgia will graduate its second class of doctors and its third class of biomedical science master’s students since opening in Moultrie in the fall of 2019. Retired Dean William Craver III, DO, will serve as commencement speaker.
Tag: Biomedical Sciences
Fiber, the Gut, Heart Disease and HIV
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Close to 300 Healthcare Providers Graduated from PCOM Georgia
PCOM Georgia held its annual commencement ceremony on May 23, this year gradating 283 physicians, pharmacists, physical therapists, physician assistants, biomedical scientists and medical laboratory scientists.
Tufts Scientist Teams Up with Families to Find a Treatment for Rare Disease
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FASEB Announces 2022 Excellence in Science Award Recipients
FASEB Excellence in Science Awards showcase outstanding achievements of women in the biological and biomedical sciences.
Cedars-Sinai Investigators ID Gene Critical to Human Immune Response
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Professional Development Opportunities Do Not Delay Doctorate Training or Publications
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Wayne State awarded $2.5 million NIH grant to grow graduate training programs
Wayne State University recently received an Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) T32 training program grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health. This $2.5 million grant will aid in growing Wayne State’s successful IMSD R25 graduate training program in biomedical sciences and behavioral research.