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2 unusual facts about health sciences


Pre-health sciences

Pre-medical, for the general requirements for admission to US medical schools

In the United States, colleges have moved away from the impractical designation of students as "Pre-med" majors, as only a small percentage of applicants actually achieve admission into medical schools.


Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute

The Institute comprises 11 Departments: Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Genomic Medicine Institute, Immunology, Molecular Cardiology, Molecular Genetics (including the Section of Virology), Neurosciences, Pathobiology, Quantitative Health Sciences, and Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine.

Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde

Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde (Literature in the Health Sciences in Latin America and the Caribbean, in Portuguese language), acronym LILACS, is an on-line bibliographic database in medicine and health sciences, maintained by the Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences Information (also known as BIREME, located in São Paulo, Brazil.

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, centered in Bangalore, India, is a unitary university set up in 1996 by the government of Karnataka, India, for the regulation and promotion of higher education in health sciences throughout the state of Karnataka.

St. John's Church, Copenhagen

The church plays host to the student priest for University of Copenhagen's faculties of Health Sciences and Science, both located nearby.

West Bengal University of Technology

West Bengal University of Technology provides courses in IT, Engineering, Management, Commerce, Hospitality, Journalism & Mass Communication, Biotech and Health Sciences.


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ADOX

In 1999, Sterling was bought by the German company Agfa, and was absorbed into Agfa's Health Sciences unit.

Alexander Krämer

He is head of a postgraduate university course (DrPH), at Faculty of Health Sciences, Bielefeld University (since 2007).

Alexander Krämer (born 1952) is professor of public health at Faculty of Health Sciences, Bielefeld University.

C. Anderson Johnson

Prior to his arrival at CGU, Johnson served as the director of the Institute for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Research (IPR), and Sidney Garfield Professor of Health Sciences and Professor of Preventive Medicine & Psychology at the University of Southern California (USC).

Dana Gibson

After serving two years, she was named vice chancellor for administration and finance at the University of Colorado at Denver (and Health Sciences Center) where she oversaw a budget of more than $700 million with funded research of $300 million.

Durward Gorham Hall

He was also the co-founder and a member of board of trustees of the Uniformed Services, University of Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland from 1973-1981.

Environ

ENVIRON, an environmental, safety and health sciences consulting firm in Arlington, Virginia

Faculties and institutions of University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences is the 1st new addition to the university in 55 years, after the establishment of Faculty of Engineering.

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya is one of the eight faculties of University of Peradeniya and the latest addition to the university.

Fernando Nottebohm

1992 Charles A. Dana Award (jointly with Masakazu Konishi) for pioneering achievement in The Health Sciences.

Hessam Nowzari

Nowzari(Iranian) holds a PhD in Biology and Health Sciences and many international positions.

James J. McGovern

The five additional schools are: the Arizona School of Health Sciences (1999), the School of Health Management (2000), the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health (2001), the School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (2006), and the Postgraduate School of Osteopathic Clinic Research (2007).

Jane E. Henney

Prior to her appointment as commissioner, Henney had worked at the FDA from 1992 to 1994 as deputy commissioner for operations under then commissioner David Aaron Kessler, and then at the University of New Mexico, where she was vice president of the health sciences center.

Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia

Programming established by the JASGP to this end includes the Annual Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival, the Annual Philadelphia-Japan Health Sciences Dialogue, and the Bi-Weekly Japanese Language Conversation Club.

Kirk R. Smith

Here, he received his Bachelor of Arts (1968) in Physics and Astronomy, his Master of Public Health (1972) in Environmental Health Sciences, and his Doctorate (PhD) (1977) in Biomedical and Environmental Health with a focus on Energy & Environment.

Leonard J. Marcus

Additionally, he serves on the faculty of Health Sciences at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.

Manhasset Secondary School

Nancy E. Gary, (1937–2006) former dean of Albany Medical College, Executive Vice President of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and Dean of its F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine.

Manipal

Manipal is home to Manipal University, which has 19 colleges, ranging from the fields of business, engineering and health sciences.

McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences

The campus in Kitchener, known as the Waterloo Regional Campus, shares facilities with the Health Sciences Campus of the University of Waterloo.

Meredith Wallace

Dr. Wallace formerly was the Elizabeth DeCamp McInerny Professor of Health Sciences at the Fairfield University School of Nursing located in Fairfield, Connecticut.

Miguel Hernández University of Elche

In Sant Joan d'Alacant, beside the university hospital, the UMH campus is dedicated to the health sciences.

National Patient Safety Foundation

The National Patient Safety Foundation began as an idea proposed in 1996 at a large conference on medical error that was organized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Medical Association (AMA), and the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower Medical Center in California and funded by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Paul Sabatier University

The university offers Master’s programs in six areas: Informatics and Systems Modeling; Sciences and techniques of matter and energy; Space sciences; Life and health sciences; Social Sciences and Humanities; Management.

Penny Petrone

In honor of her commitment, through the endowment of scholarships and bursaries of over 1 million dollars for students at the Lakehead University campus of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, (NOSM), the facility which houses the West Campus of the NOSM Health Sciences Library is now called the Dr. Serafina "Penny" Petrone Health Information Resource Centre.

Perla Dizon Santos-Ocampo

She was also instrumental to the establishment of the National Institutes of Health, the National Graduate School of the Health Sciences, and the National Telehealth Center.

Queen's Faculty of Health Sciences

The Queen's Faculty of Health Sciences is a faculty of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Ray Neff

Dr. Ray Neff, a retired health sciences professor at Indiana State University with a chemistry background, is a leading proponent of an alternative history theory about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and his killer John Wilkes Booth.

Richard Caruso

In 2006, Caruso received the prestigious Ernst & Young and Kauffman Foundation sponsored Greater Philadelphia Entrepreneur of the Year Award for his work with Integra LifeSciences Corporation and, subsequently, went on to Palm Springs, California to win both the National Award in the Health Sciences category as well as the Overall National Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

Samy Azer

Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan (Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences)

Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences

Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences (abbreviated as SIHS), named after Shalimar Gardens, is a medical complex and organization providing health care and medical services.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) offers programs in Allied Health Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy.

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation

The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation (TBRHSF) is a not-for-profit organization created to raise funds to support health care in Northwestern Ontario.

UCLA School of Public Health

John Froines — Professor in environmental health sciences, former Director of Toxic Substances for Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and member of the Chicago Seven.

University of Birmingham Medical School

The College of Health Sciences at the University of Zimbabwe was modelled after the Birmingham Medical School.

University of Health Sciences Antigua

The University of Health Sciences Antigua (UHSA) is a private, for-profit medical school located in Dowhill near Falmouth, Antigua, in the Caribbean.

University of the Philippines Manila

Six (6) of the seven (7) colleges of U.P. Manila, all of which are affiliated with the Health Sciences, are located along Pedro Gil Street in Ermita, Manila.

Western University College of Podiatric Medicine

The Founding Dean, Lawrence B. Harkless, DPM, joined the College in 2007, after serving for over 30 years as the Chairman of the Division of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery of the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio Texas.

Western University of Health Sciences

In 2011, Western University of Health Sciences opened a new medical school campus in Lebanon, Oregon called the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Northwest.

William Cline Borden

In 1909 Borden was named Dean of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences at The George Washington University.