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$10M Stimulus Grant to Fund Major Expansion of Research at Albany Med

March 2010—Government officials joined with leaders of Albany Medical Center today to announce one of the largest federal stimulus package grants awarded to a Capital Region institution to date. Combined with 10% state matching funds, a total of $10 million will be used to expand research laboratories at Albany Medical College. FULL STORY

Researchers May Be Step Closer to Developing New Types of Pain Relievers
February 2010—The search for a drug to replace morphine—a highly effective pain reliever but one that is associated with a variety of troublesome side effects—may be greatly accelerated thanks to a recent discovery by scientists at Albany Medical College and the state Wadsworth Center Laboratories. FULL STORY
Dr. White Named Director of Albany Med’s Alden March Bioethics Institute
February, 2010— Bruce D. White, D.O., J.D., has been named director of the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College. Dr. White also holds the John A. Balint, M.D., Chair of Medical Ethics and is a professor of pediatrics at the medical school. He comes to Albany from Phoenix where he served as chairman of the department of pediatrics at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center and directed the clinical ethics fellowship.  FULL STORY 
Electronic Brain Library Developed at Albany Med Allows Students to "See" the Brain in 3-D
Medical students learning about the complicated anatomy of the brain no have a new tool available to them - an electronic brain model that allows them to "see inside" the brain and view its various structures as they appear in space. This new computer program is the brainchild, so to speak of a dedicated group of people at Albany Medical College. Full Story available in Albany Med Today, Vol. 5, No. 1 January 1, 2010.

 

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