Military Channel's 'Army Elite' to Feature USU Husband-and-Wife Team
Career Army officers, husband and wife, and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) alumni Col. (Dr.) Leon Moores and Col. (Dr.) Lisa Moores, are interviewed in one of three segments...
View ArticleTraumatic Brain Injury Patients Imaged Swifter and Safer with New Technology
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences' Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine, in partnership with the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, recently placed into...
View ArticleScientists Report Major Advance in Human Antibody Therapy against the Deadly...
In the film Contagion, a virus outbreak occurs, killing thousands of people all over the world. In the final scene we discover that the global outbreak started after a fruit bat infected a pig....
View ArticleGraduate School of Nursing Dean Ada Sue Hinshaw Deemed "Legend" by National...
Ada Sue Hinshaw, PhD, RN, FAAN, dean and professor, Graduate School of Nursing, USU, has been selected as a "Living Legend" by the American Academy of Nursing (AAN).
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James A. Zimble, Fourth Uniformed Services University President and former...
Retired Navy Vice Admiral (Dr.) James A. ZImble, the fourth President of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), and former Navy Surgeon General, died unexpectedly on December...
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Lawrence S. Lewin, USU Board of Regents Member, Dies
Mr. Lawrence S. Lewin, a highly respected and dedicated member of the Board of Regents of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) and founder of The Lewin Group, died on Sunday,...
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Volkow, Agre Featured Speakers for Research Days
Nora D. Volkow, M.D., Director of the National Institute of Drug Abuse, and Nobel Prize recipient Peter Agre, M.D., are this year's featured guest speakers for the Uniformed Services University of the...
View ArticleMilitary Medical University Holds 33rd Commencement More Than 200 Uniformed...
For the last four years, students from all over the United States have been 'learning to care for those in harm's way' at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), the nation's...
View ArticleWorld's Toughest Bacterium Holds Promise for Rapid Vaccine Development...
Scientists from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) have developed a new preparation method that renders a virus or bacterium non-infectious while preserving its...
View ArticleSuccessful Vaccine Developed to Protect Against Deadly Virus, Scientists Report
A major breakthrough in the development of a highly effective vaccine against the deadly Nipah virus -- classified by the CDC and NIH as a biothreat agent -- has been reported by a team of federal and...
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Researchers Launch Largest Scientific Study of Military Death Impact on...
Since September 11, 2001, more than 16,000 active duty service members have died from a variety of causes, with slightly more than one-third attributed to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. For every...
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Military Medical Students Learn to Care for Combat Injured
Medical students from the nation's only Federal health sciences university, the Uniformed Services University, will be participating in a field training exercise geared towards teaching them to care...
View ArticleUSU Discovery Leads to Development of Vaccine to Help Prevent Deadly Virus
A scientific discovery made in the laboratory of Christopher C. Broder, Ph.D., professor of microbiology and immunology at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), has led to the...
View ArticleFirst Whole Bat Genome Sequencing Gives Insight Into Flight, Immunity
A breakthrough that will lead to understanding how bats carry very deadly viruses without getting sick has been reported by an international team of researchers who completed the first whole bat genome...
View ArticleResources Available for Parents, Professionals, and Leaders Dealing with...
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS) has developed two new resources to assist individuals, professionals and community leaders...
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Pasquina to Chair Newly-Established Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation...
Retired Army Colonel Paul F. Pasquina, M.D., chief of the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and director of the Center for...
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Dr. Peter Hotez to Deliver 2013 Packard Lecture
Peter J. Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., founding dean and professor of the National School of Tropical Medicine and professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine,...
View ArticleBreakthrough Study Sheds Light on Cell Defense Against Radiation Exposure
New insight into the structural nature of Deinococcus manganese complexes in the world's toughest microbe, Deinococcus radiodurans, gained by using advanced spectroscopy techniques, may ultimately...
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Former Senator Bob Kerrey to Be USU Commencement Speaker
Joseph Robert "Bob" Kerrey, former United States Senator and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, has been selected to give the commencement address for the Uniformed Services University of the...
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Graduates of Nation's Most Unique Health Sciences University Prepared to...
More than 300 students in the nation's most unique health sciences university will graduate Saturday, May 18, 2013, in ceremonies at the Daughters of the American Revolution Constitution Hall,...
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