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by Talia Lewis | May 17, 2019 | News
On May 17, 2019, Victor J. Dzau received an honorary degree from Western University Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. He was among nineteen distinguished individuals to receive honorary degrees when Western University hosted its 313th Convocation this...
by Jenna Ogilvie | May 16, 2019 | News
The changes in brain structure and connectivity that occur between the ages of 10 and 25 present adolescents with unique opportunities for positive, life-shaping development, and for recovering from past adversity, says a new report from the National Academies of...
by Talia Lewis | May 8, 2019 | News
Dr. Victor Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine gave the keynote address at Commencement exercises for the Medical School of the University of Texas Southwestern on May 7, 2019. He spoke about the changing landscape of health and medicine and the social...
by Talia Lewis | Apr 30, 2019 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced today that more than 100 organizations across the U.S. — including community organizations, hospital and medical systems, academia, nonprofits, and health professional societies — have joined NAM in declaring their...
by Talia Lewis | Apr 26, 2019 | News
Victor J. Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine, has been named an Honorary Citizen of Singapore for his valuable contributions to the country. Singaporean President Halimah Yacob conferred the award on Professor Dzau and Professor Sir John...
by Laura DeStefano | Apr 23, 2019 | News
The National Academy of Medicine notes with sadness the passing of David A. Hamburg on April 21, 2019. David served as president of the Institute of Medicine from 1975 to 1980. His death is a tremendous loss for the NAM and the National Academies. As president of the...
by Laura DeStefano | Apr 16, 2019 | News
WASHINGTON – The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Innovation as the principal corporate partner of the Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards in the United States. The Catalyst Awards are...
by Talia Lewis | Mar 13, 2019 | News
A commentary published in Nature calls for a moratorium on clinical uses of heritable human genome editing and the establishment of an international governance framework. (We responded to the commentary with a joint letter, which is an abbreviated version of this...
by Talia Lewis | Feb 21, 2019 | News
Thanks to the generous donation from Dr. Patrick Poon, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) have established the NAM-HKU Fellowship in Global Health Leadership which aims to provide a two-year training for early- to mid-career...
by Talia Lewis | Dec 3, 2018 | News
The National Academy of Medicine is partnering with the School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) to offer the NAM-HKU Fellowship in Global Health Leadership. An official announcement ceremony was held on December 1, 2018 at...
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