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Kalyyanee Nanaaware used sophisticated connectivity analyses applied to functional MRI data collected while participants, more than half with stable schizophrenia, undertook a learning task.
#waynestateuniversity #mentalhealth #research #neuroscience
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#waynestateuniversity #mentalhealth #research #neuroscience
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From classroom to cutting-edge: Student's research sheds light on brain plasticity in schizophrenia
Kalyyanee Nanaaware is a medical student in the School of Medicine's Class of 2027.
Research led by a Wayne State University School of Medicine student comparing the plasticity of brain...
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November 14, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Kalyyanee Nanaaware used sophisticated connectivity analyses applied to functional MRI data collected while participants, more than half with stable schizophrenia, undertook a learning task.
#waynestateuniversity #mentalhealth #research #neuroscience
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#waynestateuniversity #mentalhealth #research #neuroscience
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Our Medical Alumni Association's holiday shop is now open (and to be honest, we want it all)! SHOP ONLINE by Nov. 28 for delivery before the holidays: https://bit.ly/47LhGqU
November 13, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Our Medical Alumni Association's holiday shop is now open (and to be honest, we want it all)! SHOP ONLINE by Nov. 28 for delivery before the holidays: https://bit.ly/47LhGqU
Our students, faculty and staff were thrilled to participate on admissions and student panels and meet perspective Warrior MDs at the 2025 Michigan Medical Education Day on Nov. 8 in Kalamazoo. A huge shoutout to everyone who attended!
#MedEd #MedicalSchool #WayneState
#MedEd #MedicalSchool #WayneState
November 10, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Our students, faculty and staff were thrilled to participate on admissions and student panels and meet perspective Warrior MDs at the 2025 Michigan Medical Education Day on Nov. 8 in Kalamazoo. A huge shoutout to everyone who attended!
#MedEd #MedicalSchool #WayneState
#MedEd #MedicalSchool #WayneState
The Wayne State University School of Medicine's Chess Club student organization are using the popular game of strategy to connect physicians-in-training with members of the community in which they learn and serve. #WayneState #WiseGuysChess #VADetroit
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Medical students connecting with veterans, community members through game of chess
Members of a student organization at the Wayne State University School of Medicine are using a popular game of strategy to connect physicians-in-training with members of the community in which they le...
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November 6, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The Wayne State University School of Medicine's Chess Club student organization are using the popular game of strategy to connect physicians-in-training with members of the community in which they learn and serve. #WayneState #WiseGuysChess #VADetroit
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https://bit.ly/3WFGcF6
We have a fantastic Transition to Residency course for our M4s thanks to individuals like coordinator Michelle Kosso! #waynestate #transitiontoresidency #medicalschool #m4 #year4
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School of Medicine’s Michelle Kosso wins national kudos for Transition to Residency course
The Wayne State University School of Medicine’s Integrated Curriculum Coordinator Michelle Kosso was named Coordinator of the Year at the Transition to Residency Educators Symposium, held virtually .....
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November 4, 2025 at 6:35 PM
We have a fantastic Transition to Residency course for our M4s thanks to individuals like coordinator Michelle Kosso! #waynestate #transitiontoresidency #medicalschool #m4 #year4
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https://bit.ly/4hLi3GL
We hosted our seventh Medical Education Research and Innovation Conference on Oct. 27! Thank you to everyone who participated and attended!
READ MORE: https://today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2025/10/29/winners-revealed-for-2025-medical-education-research-and-innovation-conference-67536
READ MORE: https://today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2025/10/29/winners-revealed-for-2025-medical-education-research-and-innovation-conference-67536
October 30, 2025 at 3:47 PM
We hosted our seventh Medical Education Research and Innovation Conference on Oct. 27! Thank you to everyone who participated and attended!
READ MORE: https://today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2025/10/29/winners-revealed-for-2025-medical-education-research-and-innovation-conference-67536
READ MORE: https://today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2025/10/29/winners-revealed-for-2025-medical-education-research-and-innovation-conference-67536
Congrats to medical student Tareq Hanna, who secured the award for Outstanding Science Impact at the Orthopedic Summit in Las Vegas. The award is given to one medical student deemed to have the top and most impactful podium presentation in basic sciences. READ MORE:
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School of Medicine student Tareq Hanna wins research accolades at national conference
Wayne State University School of Medicine student Tareq Hanna secured the award for Outstanding Science Impact at the annual Orthopedic Summit, a multi-specialty conference held Sept. 19-21 in Las Veg...
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October 28, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Congrats to medical student Tareq Hanna, who secured the award for Outstanding Science Impact at the Orthopedic Summit in Las Vegas. The award is given to one medical student deemed to have the top and most impactful podium presentation in basic sciences. READ MORE:
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These #WarriorMD medical students all had the opportunity to present a poster at the Society of General Internal Medicine Midwest meeting, held last week in Cleveland, Ohio. Way to go, everyone!
#SGIM #SGIMMidwest #warriorsinthewild #waynestateuniversity
#SGIM #SGIMMidwest #warriorsinthewild #waynestateuniversity
October 27, 2025 at 9:05 PM
These #WarriorMD medical students all had the opportunity to present a poster at the Society of General Internal Medicine Midwest meeting, held last week in Cleveland, Ohio. Way to go, everyone!
#SGIM #SGIMMidwest #warriorsinthewild #waynestateuniversity
#SGIM #SGIMMidwest #warriorsinthewild #waynestateuniversity
Wayne Medicine Ph.D. student and Graduate Ambassador Thamarahansi Mugunamalwaththa journeyed from Sri Lanka to attend Wayne State. What she found was a community that makes newcomers quickly feel right at home.
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Finding Home as an international graduate student at Wayne State
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October 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Wayne Medicine Ph.D. student and Graduate Ambassador Thamarahansi Mugunamalwaththa journeyed from Sri Lanka to attend Wayne State. What she found was a community that makes newcomers quickly feel right at home.
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Dr. Mark Greenwald is leading a clinical trial of the NET Device, a non-invasive, battery-powered, portable device that provides bilateral transcutaneous alternating current stimulation for patients experiencing opioid withdrawal. #waynestateuniversity
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Inpatient exposure to breakthrough medical device intervention drives outpatient drug abstinence in substance use disorder
Results from a study led by scientists at the Wayne State University School of Medicine testing a neurostimulation device lends additional credence to the device’s role in successfully treating subs.....
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October 22, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Dr. Mark Greenwald is leading a clinical trial of the NET Device, a non-invasive, battery-powered, portable device that provides bilateral transcutaneous alternating current stimulation for patients experiencing opioid withdrawal. #waynestateuniversity
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https://bit.ly/43zB4G7
April Idalski Carcone, Ph.D., professor of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences at our Wayne State University School of Medicine, is the co-PI on research exploring the use of virtual reality to reduce stress in young adults suffering from diabetes. READ MORE: https://bit.ly/4o13Vvs
October 17, 2025 at 8:48 PM
April Idalski Carcone, Ph.D., professor of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences at our Wayne State University School of Medicine, is the co-PI on research exploring the use of virtual reality to reduce stress in young adults suffering from diabetes. READ MORE: https://bit.ly/4o13Vvs
Circadian disruption is linked to sleep disorders, metabolic disease, neurodegeneration & cancer. Modulating activity of a system in cells called the ubiquitin-proteasome system, or UPS, could provide a new class of interventions.
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October 16, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Circadian disruption is linked to sleep disorders, metabolic disease, neurodegeneration & cancer. Modulating activity of a system in cells called the ubiquitin-proteasome system, or UPS, could provide a new class of interventions.
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https://bit.ly/4qvFqZ1
Is it E. coli or something else? A test developed by Wayne State Ph.D. student Pelumi Oladipo and Prof. of Physiology Dr. Jeffrey Ram, will help docs distinguish between two related but genetically different bacteria, improving diagnosis & treatment. https://bit.ly/4n0Oxha
New test developed at Wayne State may explain why an E. coli lookalike bacteria goes undetected
Doctoral student Pelumi Oladipo and advisor Jeffrey Ram, Ph.D., at a recent research poster presentation.
A new DNA-powered test developed at the Wayne State University School of Medicine w...
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October 13, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Is it E. coli or something else? A test developed by Wayne State Ph.D. student Pelumi Oladipo and Prof. of Physiology Dr. Jeffrey Ram, will help docs distinguish between two related but genetically different bacteria, improving diagnosis & treatment. https://bit.ly/4n0Oxha
Our Wayne State med students are so caring & creativity! They painted 48 baby onesies for “our little fighters” at #ChildrensHospitalofMichigan Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, which will be given later this month to families with a note of encouragement. Read more at https://bit.ly/3WxyUTv
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October 10, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Our Wayne State med students are so caring & creativity! They painted 48 baby onesies for “our little fighters” at #ChildrensHospitalofMichigan Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, which will be given later this month to families with a note of encouragement. Read more at https://bit.ly/3WxyUTv
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Assistant Professor of Oncology Dr. Michael Wilson has received a #VFoundation grant to further his studies into therapeutic targets of early onset uterine cancer.
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#WayneStateUniversity #UterineCancer #VictoryoverCancer
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#WayneStateUniversity #UterineCancer #VictoryoverCancer
October 9, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Assistant Professor of Oncology Dr. Michael Wilson has received a #VFoundation grant to further his studies into therapeutic targets of early onset uterine cancer.
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#WayneStateUniversity #UterineCancer #VictoryoverCancer
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#WayneStateUniversity #UterineCancer #VictoryoverCancer
On Oct. 4, the American College of Surgeons honored our esteemed, longtime @waynestate Professor of Surgery Anna Marie Ledgerwood, M.D., FACS, at right, with the Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award. Congratulations to a true trailblazer!
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October 7, 2025 at 8:58 PM
On Oct. 4, the American College of Surgeons honored our esteemed, longtime @waynestate Professor of Surgery Anna Marie Ledgerwood, M.D., FACS, at right, with the Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award. Congratulations to a true trailblazer!
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https://bit.ly/46ImhuZ
A team at our C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth & Development has uncovered how exposure to #Zikavirus during pregnancy can cause lasting, sex-specific changes to a child’s immune system, even when no birth defects are apparent.
@waynestateresearch #waynestateuniversity
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@waynestateresearch #waynestateuniversity
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Prenatal Zika virus exposure causes long-term, sex-specific immune changes in offspring, study finds
A team of researchers at the C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth and Development at Wayne State University has uncovered how exposure to the Zika virus during pregnancy can cause lasting, sex-specific c...
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October 6, 2025 at 7:40 PM
A team at our C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth & Development has uncovered how exposure to #Zikavirus during pregnancy can cause lasting, sex-specific changes to a child’s immune system, even when no birth defects are apparent.
@waynestateresearch #waynestateuniversity
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@waynestateresearch #waynestateuniversity
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Our medical students (along with @waynestate Senior Vice President for Health Affairs Dr. Bernard Costello) attended "Healthcare Reimagined: CEO Insights on Healthcare & Medical Innovation," held Oct. 1 at the Detroit Economic Club! Thank you to @henryfordhealth for sponsoring our students' table.
October 2, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Our medical students (along with @waynestate Senior Vice President for Health Affairs Dr. Bernard Costello) attended "Healthcare Reimagined: CEO Insights on Healthcare & Medical Innovation," held Oct. 1 at the Detroit Economic Club! Thank you to @henryfordhealth for sponsoring our students' table.
Dr. Alyson Sujkowski's experimental model mimicking a sedentary lifestyle showing lack of movement leads to weaker muscles and shorter lifespans. But, the experiments also showed that even short exercise programs dramatically improved lifelong health.
#waynestate
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#waynestate
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September 30, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Dr. Alyson Sujkowski's experimental model mimicking a sedentary lifestyle showing lack of movement leads to weaker muscles and shorter lifespans. But, the experiments also showed that even short exercise programs dramatically improved lifelong health.
#waynestate
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#waynestate
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Warrior Week is here! Visit wayne.edu/warrior-week for a complete rundown of events on campus, ending with the homecoming football game on Oct. 4!
#warriorweek #waynestateuniversity #homecoming2025 #thennowalways
#warriorweek #waynestateuniversity #homecoming2025 #thennowalways
September 29, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Warrior Week is here! Visit wayne.edu/warrior-week for a complete rundown of events on campus, ending with the homecoming football game on Oct. 4!
#warriorweek #waynestateuniversity #homecoming2025 #thennowalways
#warriorweek #waynestateuniversity #homecoming2025 #thennowalways
Grant news! The #NationalEyeInstitute of the #NationalInstitutesofHealth will help @waynestate researchers develop new treatments for patients with corneal injury and disease. https://bit.ly/4pGEqk7
#NIH #waynestateresearch #cornealinjury
#NIH #waynestateresearch #cornealinjury
September 26, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Grant news! The #NationalEyeInstitute of the #NationalInstitutesofHealth will help @waynestate researchers develop new treatments for patients with corneal injury and disease. https://bit.ly/4pGEqk7
#NIH #waynestateresearch #cornealinjury
#NIH #waynestateresearch #cornealinjury
💚🔰💛 @waynstate retained its ranking as one of the top 100 public universities in the country in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best College rankings. https://bit.ly/42N5sfK
September 25, 2025 at 9:13 PM
💚🔰💛 @waynstate retained its ranking as one of the top 100 public universities in the country in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best College rankings. https://bit.ly/42N5sfK
On this #WarriorWednesday, we're shining the spotlight on how our students lead with care and address health disparities early in their medical education through opportunities provided by the Medical Alumni Annual Fund.
#waynestateuniversity
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#waynestateuniversity
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Empowering tomorrow’s physicians through the Medical Alumni Annual Fund
Empowering tomorrow’s physicians through the Medical Alumni Annual Fund
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September 24, 2025 at 7:37 PM
On this #WarriorWednesday, we're shining the spotlight on how our students lead with care and address health disparities early in their medical education through opportunities provided by the Medical Alumni Annual Fund.
#waynestateuniversity
https://bit.ly/4pFHvkw
#waynestateuniversity
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LEARN MORE about this exciting new cancer research breakthrough: https://today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2025/09/16/new-imaging-probe-helps-track-possibly-treat-prostate-cancer-before-resistance-to-treatment-develops-67191
New imaging probe helps track, possibly treat, prostate cancer before resistance to treatment develops
Researchers at Wayne State University and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute have developed a chemical imaging probe that resists the breakdown of certain compounds in the body, giving doctors ...
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September 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
LEARN MORE about this exciting new cancer research breakthrough: https://today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2025/09/16/new-imaging-probe-helps-track-possibly-treat-prostate-cancer-before-resistance-to-treatment-develops-67191
On Wednesday, @waynestate med students Luv Thakkar and Sanjana Kumar, w/ Sr Assoc. Dean of Students Dr. Margit Chadwell, received a $15,000 start-up grant from the @cityofdetroit for Fluoroscreen, their medical innovation that would detect colon cancer via a urine test. We're beyond proud of them!
September 19, 2025 at 9:13 PM
On Wednesday, @waynestate med students Luv Thakkar and Sanjana Kumar, w/ Sr Assoc. Dean of Students Dr. Margit Chadwell, received a $15,000 start-up grant from the @cityofdetroit for Fluoroscreen, their medical innovation that would detect colon cancer via a urine test. We're beyond proud of them!