JACKSON, Miss. – In an operation that gave a Jackson mother a new chance at life, a team at the University of Mississippi Medical Center earlier this month successfully completed the state’s first...

Dr. Pedro A. Jose, professor of medicine and physiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and adjunct professor of biochemistry at the Georgetown University School of Medicine, will...

Dr. Vyacheslav (Slava) A. Korshunov, assistant professor at the Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of Rochester (N.Y.) School of Medicine and Dentistry, will present "Systemic...

23rd annual Taste of the U was held on February 23, at the Jackson Medical Mall Thad Cochran Center and grossed $52,000 for the UMMC Alliance.

Dr. John Hall, associate vice chancellor for research and professor and chair of physiology and biophysics, received the Franz Volhard Award for Outstanding Research during the International Society...

Dr. Jussara do Carmo, assistant professor of physiology and biophysics, received the 2012 Harry Goldblatt Award for New Investigators during the American Heart Association’s High Blood Pressure...

Dr. Chris Anderson joined UMMC last year with a vision in mind: to build a top-notch abdominal transplant program that meets or exceeds the standards of other programs in the country.

Dr. David Stec, associate professor of physiology and biophysics, demonstrates several of the instruments he uses in obesity research for American Heart Association staff and volunteers, from left,...

Dr. Chris Anderson, who specializes in adult and pediatric liver and kidney transplants, joined the University of Mississippi Medical Center Aug. 1 with clear plans to offer Mississippians liver...

Graduating physiologist Dr. Josh Speed recognizes earning a doctorate is much like baseball, the sport he played since childhood.

When Dr. Joey Granger takes the helm of the American Physiological Society next week, he'll continue a tradition of leadership by University of Mississippi Medical Center scientists that's second...

UMMC Alliance's annual culinary competition raises approximately $63,000 for patient needs, art acquisition.

In fixing heart defects, abdominal wall malformations, tumors and a range of other issues in the youngest of babies, a new multidisciplinary center at the University of Mississippi Medical Center...

A $2 million training grant to fund graduate students and postdoctoral fellows will help UMMC researchers in the Center for Excellence in Cardiovascular-Renal Research attract top young scientists...

In the middle of the University of Mississippi Medical Center's resolution to kindle more population studies and clinical trials stands Dr. Jim Wilson, a physician-researcher who perhaps most...

Research funding at the University of Mississippi Medical Center shot up 90 percent in the past three fiscal years, a hard-figures representation of UMMC's commitment to understanding human health...

As president-elect of the 10,500-member American Physiological Society, Dr. Joey Granger occupies a place in the rarified stratosphere of American science.

When Dr. Oliver Smithies takes the podium for the Gertrude and Florian Nelson Cardiovascular Research Lecture on April 1, the audience members can expect a knock-out talk.

Dr. Alejandro Chade, assistant professor of physiology and biophysics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, has been selected by the American Physiological Society to receive the 2010...

University of Mississippi Medical Center administrators named six faculty members to receive Billy S. Guyton Distinguished Professorships, an honor recognizing significant research accomplishments...

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The Preeclampsia Foundation in Minneapolis, Minn., announced today that Dr. James Martin will receive the foundation's Hope Award for his lifetime achievement in preeclampsia research.

Peter Mittwede of Jackson, an MD/PhD student at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, received the A. Wallace Conerly, MD Scholarship.