Michigan Medicine
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September 1, 2020
U-M to conduct clinical trial to test COVID-19 vaccine
Michigan Medicine is partnering with the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for a Phase III clinical trial to test a vaccine against COVID-19, looking at how well the investigational vaccine works and how safe it is.
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July 30, 2020
Michigan Medicine part of COVID-19 convalescent plasma trial
Michigan Medicine is one of four U.S. medical centers recently awarded more than $7 million to study the role of convalescent plasma in mitigating symptoms of COVID-19 and preventing its progression.
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July 2, 2020
Services for Students with Disabilities names interim director
Oluwaferanmi Okanlami has been named interim director of Services for Students with Disabilities. He also will become director of Adaptive Sports, a newly established unit within Student Life.
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June 29, 2020
Michigan Medicine’s clinical operations expect $3M loss in FY ’20
Costs from the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically affected financial results for Michigan Medicine’s clinical operations, resulting in a forecasted $3 million operating loss for the fiscal year ending June 30.
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June 26, 2020
Blood urgently needed at Michigan Medicine, other hospitals
Michigan Medicine and hospitals across America need reliable blood supplies. And right now, that supply isn’t there. Learn how you can donate or provide other help for those who need blood.
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June 25, 2020
Proposed FY ’21 university budget fails on split vote by Board of Regents
U-M will enter the new fiscal year July 1 without an approved budget after regents voted 4-4 on a measure that included a 1.9 percent tuition increase for Ann Arbor campus students.
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June 20, 2020
U-M House Officers Association, Michigan Medicine ratify contract
The U-M House Officers Association has ratified a three-year collective bargaining agreement with Michigan Medicine. The contract includes salary increases in each year, ranging from 2.4 to 3.25 percent.
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June 16, 2020
Michigan Drug Discovery awards pilot grants for new projects
Three innovative drug discovery projects targeting cancer, fungal infection and vision loss are moving forward at U-M with early-stage funding from Michigan Drug Discovery.
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June 16, 2020
Mott Hospital earns top rankings from U.S. News & World Report
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital was recognized among the best children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report in its 2020-21 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings.
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June 15, 2020
$30M gift to fund Elizabeth Weiser Caswell Diabetes Institute
Regent Ron Weiser and his wife, Eileen, have committed $30 million to U-M for diabetes research and the development of life-changing diabetes therapies at Michigan Medicine, in collaboration with other schools and units.
