Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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New MSM Institute Becoming National Hub for African Genetic Information
MARCH 8, 2024 - MSM recently launched the Institute of Translational Genomic Medicine. Dr. Melissa Davis, who serves as its director and a Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Investigator, discussed the institute's goals with WABE News.
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MSM Wins $25 Million Grant for Cancer Research
MARCH 8, 2024 - Global team led by MSM cancer geneticist Dr. Melissa Davis will study cancer inequities.
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MSM Researcher's Global Team Wins $25 Million Cancer Grand Challenges Award
MARCH 6, 2024 - Focusing on cancer inequities, Team SAMBAI, led by Dr. Melissa Davis, is the only winning team in the U.S. led by an African American woman.
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Valerie Montgomery Rice: Making History, One HBCU at a Time
MARCH 6, 2024 - A profile for The The Atlanta Voice details how MSM's President and CEO broke barriers as the first woman leader at two HBCU medical schools, and her commitment to health equity and training more Black doctors.
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MSM's "Danforth Dialogues" features National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Director Gary Gibbons
MARCH 4, 2024 - MSM President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice and Dr. Gibbons discuss the state of health equity in communities of color and his approach to leadership.
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MSM Receives More Than $1 Million Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
MARCH 4, 2024 - Funding comes from first year of CDC's five-year Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) program.
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MSM Opens Only Genomic Medical Center of Its Kind at an HBCU
MARCH 4, 2024 - MSM's Institute of Translational Genomic Medicine will be the national hub for genetic information on people of African descent.
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MSM, RCMI, and Partner Institutions Announce Next Phase of Equitable Breakthroughs in Medicine Development
FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Partnership selects sites in Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas, to advance diversity, transparency, and knowledge in clinical trials.
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MSM Establishes Institute of Translational Genomic Medicine
FEBRUARY 28, 2024 - New MSM research institute is the only genomic medicine center of its kind in the U.S. currently operating at a Historically Black College or University.
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Introducing the 2024 STATUS List, the Definitive Accounting of Leaders in the Life Sciences
FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - MSM's Dr. Barney Graham is among the 50 standout individuals in health, medicine, and the life sciences whose work has advanced those fields.
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