Medical School
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January 21, 2019
Professor’s work focuses on molecules key to curing diseases
Growing up in Germany, Nils G. Walter formed a positive, but secondhand, impression of the United States. His father had been a prisoner of war in Texas who often told Walter about the kindness of Americans. Still, it was Walter’s love of chemistry that ultimately led him to move to the United States.
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June 21, 2018
Five faculty members appointed Distinguished University Professors
Five faculty members from LSA, the College of Engineering and the Medical School have received one of the university’s top honors as Distinguished University Professors.
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April 23, 2018
Cadaver collector
Gregor “Doc” Nagele was a janitor at the U-M Medical School from 1849-1900. His official duties consisted of ringing the bell to awaken students, however his more important and surreptitious role was to collect cadavers for use by the Medical School.
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April 16, 2018
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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March 14, 2018
Obituary: Jean M. Malouin
Jean M. Malouin, assistant professor of family medicine, died unexpectedly March 10 from medical causes.
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March 12, 2018
Elizabeth Crosby
One of the early pioneers of anatomy and neuroscience, Elizabeth C. Crosby, was the first female faculty member to receive the Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award and the university’s highest honor given to senior faculty, the Henry Russel Lecturer.
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March 1, 2018
U-M signs agreement for reconstructive surgery technology
A new surgical device that began as an undergraduate project at the College of Engineering could make it quicker and easier to connect arteries in complicated procedures.
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February 5, 2018
Accolades
Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.
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February 5, 2018
Center awards grants for seven new drug discovery projects
The Center for the Discovery of New Medicines has awarded early-stage funding of up to $50,000 each for seven new drug discovery projects by faculty from across U-M.
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April 13, 2017
Two from U-M to join American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Two U-M faculty members — Frank Yates of LSA and the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, and Juanita Merchant of the Medical School— have been selected to join the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.