Validate and acknowledge the struggles we have been experiencing over the past two years and explore the ways we are shifting, striving, and thriving to become stronger as we emerge...
The Utah Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) is now accepting research proposals for pre-submission peer review. The program accepts proposals from investigators conducting research at any point along the...
The T32 Training Grant in Cardiovascular Research is now accepting applications from qualified postdoctoral fellows (clinical or basic science). All interested parties are urged to apply. We particularly seek applications...
The ASHFoundation Board Program Committee oversees the review process of all ASHFoundation research grants, scholarships, and clinical achievement awards. There are multiple grant opportunities open.
The Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards support projects that encourage active, meaningful involvement of patients, caregivers, clinicians, and other healthcare stakeholders as integral members of the patient-centered outcomes research/comparative clinical...
The organization invites applications for its Equitable Health Systems challenge. According to MIT Solve, half the world’s population lacks access to essential health services such as family planning and immunizations—one...
Dr. Lucero (she/her/ella) joins the University of Utah as the inaugural College of Health Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion as well as Associate Professor in Health and Kinesiology.
Relationships are among the most crucial aspects of personal well-being. Creating meaningful connections and belonging to a community helps counteract feelings of isolation. But in the daily grind of the...
If your department or team will be holding a Collective Day of Action event of any kind, we ask that you submit it to the Presidential Commission on Equity &...
The last two entering classes at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah are the most diverse in the school's history. A scholarship program for...
Two-thirds of patients who have leftover pills from an opioid prescription don't dispose of the drugs properly. Research by Lyen Huang, MD, MPH, shows that access to a new disposal...
Congratulations to the international author team on this important article published in the Annals of Family Medicine. It's impossible to achieve high-quality care without a focus on health equity.
As part of the University of Utah Women’s Week events, Women in Health, Medicine, & Science (WiHMS) hosts “Bumpy Road Ahead: Navigating Challenges in Career Development.”
The COVID-19 news continues to improve. We currently have far fewer active infections in Utah, and all other indicators demonstrate the virus spread is slowing at a rapid rate. Utah’s...
The goal of this survey was to broaden our understanding of food insecurity on Utah's college and technical college campuses. Understanding the extent and severity of food insecurity, the social...
Taking steps to create a learning environment free of bias took center stage at last month’s School of Medicine Core Educator Retreat. It is a goal and expectation of our...
As part of the ongoing transformation of our medical school program, core educators are taking steps to mitigate bias and systemic racism in clinical and learning environments. This work includes...
Every student at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine now carries a handheld, point-of-care ultrasound device. This is a genuine breakthrough for facilitating medical diagnosis and therapy. The devices...
As we continue to live with the effects of COVID-19, Russell Vinik, MD, and Kencee Graves, MD, reflect on what we've learned as health systems, communities, and individuals. In some...
We continue to see decreasing trends in coronavirus cases, hospitalizations, and deaths, both locally and nationally. It is important to note, however, that hospitalizations statewide are still higher than they...
