A protein called PINK1 promotes complex branching of neurons in mice, which could explain why Parkinson’s disease patients with mutations in the PINK1 gene often have cognitive impairment.
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine honors Kyle Orwig for his contributions to the field through clinical or basic reproduction research published over the last decade.
The HEmostatic REsuscitation and Trauma Induced Coagulopathy (HERETIC) Symposium will disseminate and discuss current research and best practices in the field of hemostatic resuscitation and trauma induced coagulopathy.
Pittsburgh project to pave the way for technology to revolutionize the treatment of fatal brain diseases.
With the swipe of a finger on a smartphone, we can plan a route to the grocery store or pick a perfect vacation destination. Soon, biomedical researchers will have a similar tool to easily navigate the vast network of cells in the human body.
The doctor of medicine program curricular infrastructure combines a lecture-and problem-based curriculum with early and in-depth clinical experiences and an integrated organ systems approach to the pre-clinical sciences.
Our school’s leadership team—helmed by Anantha Shekhar—is committed to supporting a learning environment that positions tomorrow’s physicians to lead lives of impact.
We look for applicants who are leaders and who balance academic achievement with an abiding sense of personal discovery and a deep commitment to serving others.
We are proud of our long tradition of research excellence and training by world-class faculty members committed to mentoring the next generation of medical professionals.
Tomorrow's breakthroughs depend directly on today's advances in basic research. We stand among the nation's leading centers of basic and applied biomedical research.
At the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, we teach and train doctors to handle the realities of a new era in medicine.
