November2024Volume36
EarFloWinsWCA InnovationPrize
EarFlo,amedicaldevice thattreatsotitismediawith effusion,wontheWorld CongressofAudiology (WCA)InnovationPrizethis pastSeptemberinParis, France.
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MohitSinghalaFocusingonHealthcare Innovation
InSeptember,MohitSinghala,PhD,joinedthe DepartmentofOtolaryngology-Head&Neck SurgeryasResearchAssistantProfessor.Heis theleadengineerin PittsburghCREATES, wherehefocusesonhealthcareinnovation.
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XingChenWinsNIHNew InnovatorAward
XingChen,PhD,Assistant ProfessorofOphthalmology, hasreceivedaNational InstitutesofHealth(NIH) NewInnovatorAwardfrom theNIHCommonFund’s High-Risk,High-Reward ResearchProgram,with $1.5millionoverfiveyears. Theprogramsupports exceptionallycreative scientistspursuinghighly innovativeresearchwiththe potentialforbroadimpactin biomedical,behavioral,or socialscienceswithinthe NIHmission.
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PaperonNovel TechniqueforPPS TumorRemoval
Hotoffthepressisanarticle writtenbythreemembersof theDepartmentof Otolaryngology-Head& NeckSurgeryatthe UniversityofPittsburgh, alongwithauthorsfromthe Departmentof Otolaryngology-Head& NeckSurgeryatthe UniversityofMichigan.Titled “Endoscope-Assisted TranscervicalResectionof ParapharyngealSpace Tumors,”itwaspublishedin
Otolaryngology-Headand NeckSurgery inOctober 2024.
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PittSchoolofMedicineandInsermto EstablishanInternationalVision Institute
TheUniversityofPittsburghSchoolofMedicine andtheFrenchNationalInstituteofHealthand MedicalResearch,Inserm,willestablishan InternationalVisionInstitute,thefirstsuch partnershipforInserm.
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