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AdeleMoattiJoinsthe Department
Creatingeffectivedrug deliverysystemsforthe innerear–essentialfor treatinghearingloss–will bemademorepossiblewith theadditionofAdeleMoatti, PhD,totheDepartmentof Otolaryngology-Head& NeckSurgeryatthe UniversityofPittsburghand
GeneTherapyBootcampisLifeChanging
ElizabethWoodappliedtothe PittsburghGene TherapyBootcamp onawhim.Thehusbandry technician,or“monkeynanny”attheUniversity ofPittsburghlearnedaboutitfromamassemail. Thensheforgotallaboutituntilshewas accepted.“Honestly,Iwasshocked,”she recalled.“Thefirstthingthatwentthroughmy headwasthismustbeamistake.”
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THRIVEGrantWill AddressBarrierstoCare inHNC
JessicaH.Maxwell,MD, MPH,FACS,receiveda $50,000Telehealth ResearchandInnovationfor VeteranswithCancer (THRIVE)grantfromthe OfficeofRuralHealthto addressbarrierslike distanceandruralityin patientswithheadandneck cancer.
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"FromResearchto Reality"Audiology Seminars
Aseriesofearlymorning seminarsisproviding educationforaudiology studentsoncutting-edge topicswhileoffering continuingeducationfor facultyandclinical instructors.Ajointinitiative betweenPittandUPMC,
thePittsburghHearing ResearchCenter(PHRC).
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eachseminarfeaturesboth aclinicianandresearcher, providinginsightsintohow researchisbeingappliedin real-worldclinicalsettings.
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HealthyVisionLabHasUniqueFocus
TheHealthyVisionLabattheUniversityof Pittsburghisuniqueinitsfocusonsocial determinantsofhealth,useofawiderangeof analysis(fromlargedatasetstopatient-level interviewsandhealthservicesresearch),and interdisciplinaryrelationshipswithscholarsfrom theSchoolofPublicHealthandtheSchoolof HealthandRehabilitationSciences.