Recent News

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  • Dixon and Colleagues Receive $6.2 Million in Asthma Research Funding from NIH
    November 14, 2016 by Mindy Clawson
    More than 50 percent of asthmatics have a body mass index (BMI) of greater than 30, and the majority of these patients have severe asthma that doesn’t respond well to traditional medication.
  • Larner Students Meet Partners in Health's Paul Farmer, M.D.
    November 14, 2016 by Jennifer Nachbur
    Medical students, public health students and anthropology students had an opportunity to meet and discuss global health advocacy with world-renowned physician, anthropologist and Partners in Health co-founder Paul Farmer, M.D., during an afternoon session that was part of his visit to the University of Vermont on November 3, 2016.
  • Geriatrics Expert LaMantia Publishes Study on Aging Brain Care Medical Home
    November 14, 2016 by Carolyn Shapiro
    Aging baby boomers want to stay independent and live in their own homes as long as possible, but aging also increases the prevalence of depression and dementia.
  • Bates Presents University Scholar Lecture
    November 14, 2016 by Jennifer Nachbur
    Jason Bates, Ph.D., professor of medicine at The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont, presented his University Scholar lecture on “How Does a Physicist Become a Biologist, and Vice Versa?” on November 2, 2016, in Memorial Lounge in UVM's Waterman Building.
  • Inaugural Dean’s Excellence in Research Awards Recognize Trainees, Faculty
    November 14, 2016 by Jennifer Nachbur
    More than 150 faculty, trainees and staff attended the inaugural Dean’s Excellence in Research Awards event, titled “Celebrating Excellence in Research,” at The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont on November 1, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. in Carpenter Auditorium in the Given Building.

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