The Data Coordinating Center (DCC) at University of Utah Health received $12 million to study solutions to sepsis-induced multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) in critically ill children.
After several weeks of decline, coronavirus cases in Utah are plateaued. The number of Utahns in our hospitals statewide—including in our ICU’s—remains very high. Additionally, the number of people in...
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has awarded a $10-million grant to the Four Corners Youth Consortium, a group of academic medical centers studying concussions in school-aged children.
CEO Dan Lundergan oversees five hospitals and 12 community clinics as well as nearly 14,000 employees who work in the clinical system. Strong relationships, teamwork, and trust are the core...
We want to express sincere thanks and gratitude to every U of U Health employee for all they do to make this such an incredible place to work, learn, train...
For half a century, the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library has set the pace in health sciences information. Made possible by a generous gift from the Eccles family, the...
Save the dates for MEDiversity Week 2021: October 29 - November 5. The week’s events will include presentations on the research and practice of our own U Health faculty to...
As he embarks on his leadership journey as department chair for biomedical informatics, Yves Lussier, MD, feels as if his path has come full circle. Joining the institution that had...
Here in Utah we appear to be reaching a bit of a plateau, which is the right time for us to continue encouraging vaccinations. The evidence clearly shows that in...
The excellent education and training offered at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine (SOM) relies on families who participate in the Body Donor Program. Their generous support enables students...
The U is conducting more than 400 research projects related to COVID-19, to study the virus from all angles—from testing and vaccine trials to its impact on vulnerable communities and...
Burroughs Wellcome Fund seeks to expand the scope of this award mechanism to capture these and other pregnancy outcomes as we believe they will be mutually informative and accelerate discovery...
Research Mentor Training is a 9-hour, process-based training designed to help research mentors maximize the effectiveness of their mentoring relationships. It does this by providing mentors with an intellectual framework...
The American Nurses Foundation's Reimagining Nursing (RN) Initiative aims to elevate the nursing profession's capability to match future health demands by investing in opportunities for transformative change that lie at...
Through the initiative, AWS will award $20 million over two years in support of research and innovation that accelerates the understanding and detection of COVID-19 and helps mitigate current and...
Evidence for Action prioritizes research to evaluate specific interventions (e.g., policies, programs, practices) that have the potential to counteract the harms of structural and systemic racism and improve health, well-being...
In preparation for a new School of Medicine building, the Medical Research & Education Building will be demolished. Join us for a town hall to discuss this project, how it...
Thanks to high vaccination rates among U faculty and students, COVID-19 cases on campus are very low. Nationally, cases and deaths have begun leveling off. In Utah, however, cases are...
Initially hired as U of U Health's first non-clinician quality improvement specialist, Sandi Gulbransen is drawing on her background as an industrial engineer and her own patient experience in her...
As he begins his second five years as dean of the School of Dentistry (SOD), Rory Hume explains plans to concentrate on three vital initiatives: building on the school’s clinical...
The pharmacy profession has expanded. Pharmacists do much more than move pills from a big bottle to a small bottle in a neighborhood drug store. Many still work behind a...
We are seeing a continuing spread of coronavirus across the United State and Utah is no exception. As of yesterday, one in 138 Utahns have an active coronavirus infection and...
As the state’s only academic medical center, University of Utah Health plays a vital role in bringing essential health care—and health education—to both rural and urban areas of our state...
