Dr. Gene Bidwell, who assumed the associate vice chancellor for research role in July, has spent his entire 21-year professional career at UMMC, and hopes to lead by example, listen and learn during his first year. |
![Read-a-thon looks to boost development of babies in neonatal intensive care Read-a-thon looks to boost development of babies in neonatal intensive care](/news/News_Articles/2023/09/images/NICUreading 20230829 11.jpg) | The NICU units at the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower at Children’s of Mississippi and Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants are competing against other neonatal intensive care units across the country in a Babies with Books Read-a-thon through Sept. 21. Supporters can help the cause by choosing books from the NICU’s Amazon wish list. |
Results from the REPRIEVE trial, which enrolled 25 patients from UMMC, were published in the New England Journal of Medicine, and are being implemented at the Medical Center. | ![Study: A statin a day reduces cardiovascular disease in HIV patients Study: A statin a day reduces cardiovascular disease in HIV patients](/news/News_Articles/2023/09/images/Statins_Image.jpg) |
![Upcoming events Upcoming events](/news/images/upcoming_events.jpg) | Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center. |
Medical Center leadership is proud to announce the following additions to its faculty and leadership staff. | ![New faculty join UMMC academic ranks New faculty join UMMC academic ranks](/news/images/new_faculty.jpg) |
![UMMC staff receive service recognition UMMC staff receive service recognition](/news/images/anniversaries.jpg) | Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of September 11 - 17. |