Today is #WorldLupusDay . UMass Chan Medical School and Lupus Foundation New England hosted the 2024 Lupus Medical and Educational Symposium on Thursday, which included a session on lupus support groups and a presentation on cell therapies for #Lupus patients. UMass Lupus Lupus Foundation NE Ruth Wilson

.UMass Chan Diversity & Inclusion Office, the Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association and the Asian American and Pacific Islander Employee Resource Group are hosting a May 22 storytelling event that‘s a celebration of #AANHPIHeritageMonth : direc.to/kqyj

#AANHPIMonth @UMass

👀 Have you seen lately what it looks like at UMass Chan Medical School?

#DronePhotos #AerialPhotography @UMass

Arnold S. Freedman, MD’79, R’82, received the Alumni Distinguished Service Award during Reunion 2024. Dr. Freedman was joined by more than 200 other alums, including those who earned their medical degrees 50 years ago this month: direc.to/kqFL UMass Chan Giving

Students @umasschan learned about successful leadership and career challenges during discussions with Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, former director of the CDC, and Robert 'Hoot' Gibson, four-time NASA commander, at a conference hosted by mentoring program UMass LIGHT. ⚛️ 🚀

Friday‘s Affirming Health Care for Our Trans and Gender-Diverse Communities Summit, sponsored by UMass Chan Diversity & Inclusion Office & @UMassMemorial, connected health care professionals and students with trans and gender-diverse individuals: direc.to/kq1C UMass Chan Department of Neurology UMass Psychiatry

Today is #NationalStudentNursesDay , a day we celebrate our advanced practice nursing students who care for patients and create health policy change through research, and the distinguished faculty who train them.

#NursingStudents #NursesWeek #NursesWeek 2024 #nurses #nursing

What does your gut have to do with Alzheimer‘s, autoimmune disorders and infectious diseases? UMass Chan Medical School scientist Beth A. McCormick, PhD, explains the role of microbes: direc.to/ksYi

#gut #microbiome #GutHealth #ScienceForLiving Beth McCormick UMass Chan Medical SchoolGiving

Eugenia Trammell-Goldsby, RN, is a DNP student whose leadership qualities emerged at 10 in her church choir. She's graduating in June from @umasschan, continuing to lead as a nurse manager UMass Memorial Health: direc.to/ksc6 #StudentSpotlight #NursesWeek #NationalNursesDay

This is #NationalNursesDay and #NursesWeek . Enter the nursing field in 2025 or advance your nursing career with a master’s, Doctor of Nursing Practice degree or post graduate certificate. Register for the May 8 info session here: direc.to/ktB8 #NurseTwitter #nursing

Celia Schiffer, PhD, studies the molecular basis for drug resistance in viruses. Because of her distinguished achievements in original biomedical research, Dr. Schiffer is now a member of National Academy of Sciences: direc.to/ktCV

#NASmembers UMass Chan Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology UMass Chan Institute for Drug Resistance

Two companies are testing a bird flu vaccine. UMass Chan Medical School virologist Jeremy Luban, MD, said it's challenging to develop and test a vaccine against a virus that doesn't exist yet: direc.to/ktCf

As reported by USA TODAY Health. #BirdFlu Jeremy Luban 🧬🦠🔬🩺🎸🎻 Massachusetts Consortium on Pathogen Readiness UMass Molecular Medicine

UMass Chan students trained more than 400 middle school students at Forest Grove in hands-only CPR as part of the collaboration between the Manny 267 Foundation, Worcester Public Schools & UMass Chan Medical School. Officer Enmanuel Familia, who drowned in 2021, attended Forest Grove. UMass Chan Emergency Medicine Research

“Gender diversity has existed as long as human diversity has existed.” Dallas Ducar, NP, FAAN, CEO Transhealth UMass Chan Medical School UMass Chan Diversity & Inclusion Office UMass Memorial Health Wissam Deeb

May is #MelanomaAwarenessMonth . UMass Chan Department of Dermatology has arranged for free skin cancer screenings & exe exams on Saturday, May 18, from 8 a.m. to noon at the @UMassMemorial Hahnemann Campus, located at 281 Lincoln Street in #Worcester . Register: direc.to/k1gV #SkinCancerScreening

Learn how to craft a compelling med school application during a virtual open house hosted by UMass Chan-Baystate. The May 16 session will be of particular interest to those focused on community health and health equity. Register: direc.to/kyCR #MedEd Baystate Health

Thank you SOOO much to SCAI Now & Medtronic for their generous grant support for this important diabetic cardiovascular research at Baystate Health!

Baystate Cardiology UMass-Chan Baystate IM Amir Lotfi Quinn R Pack Nimish Shah, MD MyJSCAI Sunil V. Rao UMass Chan Medical School University of Nebraska Medical Center CVMedUNMC

May is #LupusAwarenessMonth . The UMass Chan Lupus Center and Lupus Foundation New England are hosting a FREE symposium on Thursday, May 9, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Beechwood Hotel in Worcester. Register: lupusne.org

#lupus UMass Lupus Department of Medicine Lupus Foundation NE

People interested in exploring careers in the biotechnology industry visited UMass Chan Medical School last week to find out “What the Heck is Biotech?”: direc.to/kysv

#biotech #biotech nology #BiotechCareers #BiotechJobs ScienceLIVE RNA Therapeutics Institute LabCentral Ignite MassBioEd STEMary

Tuesday’s ribbon cutting marked the opening of the UMass Chan-Lahey regional medical school campus. Students arrive this summer to join the LEAD@Lahey track, with a curriculum focused on leadership, health systems science and interprofessional education. ✂️ #MedEd Lahey Hospital