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June 2006 News Archive

Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Anne Ryan attends weapons of mass destruction training at Homeland Security's Center for Domestic Preparedness

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Anne Ryan, emergency preparedness coordinator for University Hospital, completed a weapons of mass destruction training course sponsored at the Homeland Security's Center for Domestic Preparedness May 31 to June 3 in Anniston, Ala. The... read more

Tuesday, June 27, 2006

SUNY Board of Trustees names David R. Smith, MD, President of SUNY Upstate

Albany, N.Y. - The State University of New York Board of Trustees today unanimously approved SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan's nomination of David R. Smith, M.D., former chancellor of Texas Tech and former Texas Commissioner of Health, as president of Upstate... read more

Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Nancy A. Nussmeier, M.D., named chair of anesthesiology

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Nancy A, Nussmeier, M.D., director of Cardiovascular Anesthesia Research at the Texas Heart Institute in Houston, has been named chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at SUNY Upstate Medical University. The appointment, effective... read more

Monday, June 12, 2006

Depression in elderly diabetics may not hinder control of blood sugar, study finds

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -— While there are reasons why some elderly individuals with diabetes have difficulty controlling their blood sugar levels, depression may not be one of them, according to a recent study led by SUNY Upstate Medical University researchers.... read more

Wednesday, June 7, 2006

Endowment fund for lung cancer research created in memory of non-smoker

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - SUNY Upstate Medical University plans to accelerate its research into lung cancer and its treatments with the establishment of an endowment fund named for a Binghamton man, a non-smoker who died of lung cancer at the age of 39. The Michael... read more

Thursday, June 1, 2006

Scheinman named 'Officer in Charge' of SUNY Upstate; will serve in that capacity until new president is appointed

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— Steven J. Scheinman, M.D., has been named “Officer in Charge” at SUNY Upstate Medical University. The appointment, effective June 1, was made by State University of New York Chancellor John Ryan. As officer in charge, Scheinman will... read more

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