- VCU receives $6 million from Department of Defense to study treatment for long-term concussion symptomsFour-year project will evaluate veterans and service members who use HRV biofeedback, through which they control their breathing and heart rate.
- VCU opening Pharmacy Technician Training Program this month to address pharmacy staffing shortagesWith a nationwide need for skilled workers, the VCU School of Pharmacy’s new part-time program will let learners join the workforce in less than a year, which could reduce wait times at pharmacies and hospitals.
- A legacy of mentorship: Leading society on drug dependence names award in School of Medicine professor’s honorNamed after a longtime researcher in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, the Robert Balster Mentorship Award recognizes those who excel in mentoring the next generation of drug researchers.
- Biotech startup with strong VCU ties wins prestigious state grant for its DNA analysis toolPhysics professor and Massey researcher Jason Reed co-founded Evizia to propel scientific breakthroughs and improve patient outcomes.
- Sophomore premed student Ria Mohan takes leadership role in global health professions groupThe forensic science major has a long association with HOSA and established VCU’s chapter.
- VCU team has designs on a game-changer in women’s cancer treatmentThe customizable radiation device for uterine and cervical cancers highlights VCU’s innovation ecosystem.
- Air Force awards $1.8M to VCU startup to advance development of drug treating massive blood lossPerfusion Medical, based on professor Martin Mangino’s research, could soon start clinical trials.
- VCU School of Nursing duo secures funding for revision of maternal mental health screening toolThey are refining the language and elements of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale to make it more inclusive and less stigmatizing.
- For five VCU pharmacy students, clinical rotations took them to the edge, geographicallyThe summer stint at the Alaska Native Medical Center offered insight into America’s diverse landscape of patient care and nature.
- Personal and professional motivations draw pharmacy student Michelle Johnson to GhanaThe Pharm.D. candidate combined a visit to her father with a three-week internship in a hospital’s OBGYN unit.
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