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Feb. 20, 2014
InScope: Weekly news for faculty, staff and students from the IU School of Medicine
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top headlines
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Indianapolis skyline Industry collaboration
A new project will boost IUSM collaborations with industry to leverage research into new products and therapies.
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Michele T. Yip-Schneider Game changer
Researchers at the IU School of Medicine have discovered a highly accurate, noninvasive test to identify benign pancreatic cysts.
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IUSM-Muncie IUSM-Muncie
Four years of medical education will reach all nine IUSM medical education centers in June as clerkship rotations begin in Muncie.
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editor’s picks
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News to Use
audio visual technology Name change
Effective Feb. 24, IUSM Presentation Technology Services will become Multimedia Technology Services.
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Grants
researcher Grants and awards
IUSM researchers earned more than $1.8 million in grants and awards, excluding commercial projects, in January.
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Opportunities
limestone IU Nominations sought
The deadlines to nominate individuals for IUSM Alumni Association awards and Trustee Teaching Awards are Feb. 21 and 26.
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Kudos
Bernadette Rodak Honors
Bernadette Rodak is among several faculty members recently honored at the IU School of Medicine.
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faculty & staff spotlight
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Douglas Zipes and Bill Clinton Doctor turned novelist
Already well known in the field of cardiology, Douglas Zipes is pursuing a second passion as the writer of medical thrillers.
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student spotlight
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Maria Solis Finding her voice
Singer and medical student Maria Solis has used her voice to comfort nursing home residents and to help fund her education.
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features of the week
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story
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Deborah McCullough
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Leading the way
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This Black History Month, InScope carries a Northwest Times of Indiana story on Deborah L. McCullough, M.D., the first African-American woman to graduate from the IU School of Medicine. An OB-GYN in private practice near Gary, Ind., Dr. McCullough was recently honored as a nominee for the Gary Frontiers Service Club Drum Major Award.
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podcast
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Cigarette
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"Sound Medicine"
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This week, "Sound Medicine" explores issues related to tobacco use in America 50 years after a landmark surgeon general's report declared that smoking causes lung cancer. Topics include a history of the report's impact, current efforts to reduce tobacco use and the surprising statistic that 7 percent of nurses and 2 percent of doctors still smoke.
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events & lectures
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Center for AIDS Research grant planning meeting
02-24-2014
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Are contact sports bad for the brain?
02-27-2014
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Alpha Omega Alpha lecture and banquet
03-07-2014
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Children's Health Services Research Symposium
03-10-2014
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IU School of Medicine Calendar
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IUSM campus links
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