Dr. Audrey Corbett Appointed Interim Chair of Internal Medicine at OU School of Community Medicine Dr. Audrey Corbett Appointed Interim Chair of Internal Medicine at OU School of Community Medicine

Dr. Audrey Corbett Appointed Interim Chair of Internal Medicine at OU School of Community Medicine

Friday, June 27, 2025
The OU School of Community Medicine (SCM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Audrey Corbett, MD, MBA, FACP, as Interim Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine, effective July 1, 2025, pending OU Board of...
‘Chemo Brain’ and the Aging Brain: Researchers Examine Similarities in Search for Improved Cognition ‘Chemo Brain’ and the Aging Brain: Researchers Examine Similarities in Search for Improved Cognition

‘Chemo Brain’ and the Aging Brain: Researchers Examine Similarities in Search for Improved Cognition

Thursday, June 26, 2025
While chemotherapy can be lifesaving, it also damages DNA and leads to cognitive issues known as “chemo brain.” These effects resemble the memory and learning problems seen in older adults, prompting...
OU College of Pharmacy Recognizes 2025 Alumni Award Recipients OU College of Pharmacy Recognizes 2025 Alumni Award Recipients

OU College of Pharmacy Recognizes 2025 Alumni Award Recipients

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy hosted its Annual Pharmacy Alumni Reception on June 12, honoring outstanding alumni and celebrating the college’s achievements.
The TSET Health Promotion Research Center Awards FY26 Seed Grants to Support Innovative Public Health Research The TSET Health Promotion Research Center Awards FY26 Seed Grants to Support Innovative Public Health Research

The TSET Health Promotion Research Center Awards FY26 Seed Grants to Support Innovative Public Health Research

Wednesday, June 25, 2025
The TSET Health Promotion Research Center (HPRC) at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences is proud to announce the recipients of its FY26 seed grant program. Each awardee will receive up to $100,000 in funding...
University of Oklahoma Researchers Studying E-Cigarette Habits in Young Adults University of Oklahoma Researchers Studying E-Cigarette Habits in Young Adults

University of Oklahoma Researchers Studying E-Cigarette Habits in Young Adults

Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Electronic cigarettes, or vapes, are widely used and available in hundreds of different types and flavors, yet researchers lack information about the everyday e-cigarette habits of young adults. The National...
OU Faculty Members Named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows OU Faculty Members Named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows

OU Faculty Members Named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows

Friday, June 13, 2025
Four faculty members from the University of Oklahoma have been named 2025-26 Fellows of the Southeastern Conference Academic Leadership Development Program, an initiative aimed at preparing the next generation of...
Oklahoma Middle, High School Students Discover Dentistry During University of Oklahoma Event Oklahoma Middle, High School Students Discover Dentistry During University of Oklahoma Event

Oklahoma Middle, High School Students Discover Dentistry During University of Oklahoma Event

Friday, June 13, 2025
The University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry recently hosted the Discovering Dentistry Symposium presented by the non-profit organization, Planet Smilez, to inspire and educate middle and high school students...
Blood Conservation Technique Does Not Reduce Need for Transfusions, According to New England Journal of Medicine Study Blood Conservation Technique Does Not Reduce Need for Transfusions, According to New England Journal of Medicine Study

Blood Conservation Technique Does Not Reduce Need for Transfusions, According to New England Journal of Medicine Study

Thursday, June 12, 2025
An international study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine sheds light on acute normovolemic hemodilution, also known as ANH, a blood conservation technique. ANH involves removing a patient’s...
OU College of Medicine Welcomes Inaugural Medical Director of Movement Disorder Center OU College of Medicine Welcomes Inaugural Medical Director of Movement Disorder Center

OU College of Medicine Welcomes Inaugural Medical Director of Movement Disorder Center

Thursday, June 5, 2025
Mariana Georgeta Varga, MD, joined the Department of Neurology at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and OU Health as the inaugural Medical Director of the Movement Disorder Center. Dr. Varga is a...
New Research Shows Excessive Oleic Acid, Found in Olive Oil, Drives Fat Cell Growth New Research Shows Excessive Oleic Acid, Found in Olive Oil, Drives Fat Cell Growth

New Research Shows Excessive Oleic Acid, Found in Olive Oil, Drives Fat Cell Growth

Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Eating a high-fat diet containing a large amount of oleic acid – a type of fatty acid commonly found in olive oil – could drive obesity more than other types of dietary fats, according to a study...
OU College of Medicine Student Earns Pathology Honor OU College of Medicine Student Earns Pathology Honor

OU College of Medicine Student Earns Pathology Honor

Tuesday, June 3, 2025
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine student Michael Lee is one of eight medical students nationwide to be named a Society of ’67 Thomas D. Kinney Scholar, a program of the Association for Academic...
Melissa Craft Named University of Oklahoma Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Dean Melissa Craft Named University of Oklahoma Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Dean

Melissa Craft Named University of Oklahoma Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Dean

Thursday, May 29, 2025
The University of Oklahoma announced today that Melissa Craft, Ph.D., has been appointed permanent dean of the Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing, effective June 1, pending OU Board of Regents’ approval....
Unlocking the Genetics of Blindness: New Hope for Sufferers of Inherited Retinal Diseases Unlocking the Genetics of Blindness: New Hope for Sufferers of Inherited Retinal Diseases

Unlocking the Genetics of Blindness: New Hope for Sufferers of Inherited Retinal Diseases

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma are advancing the fight against inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) with new genetic research that aims to improve diagnoses and lay the groundwork for future therapies.
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Researcher Awarded Prestigious Conquer Cancer Career Development Award OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Researcher Awarded Prestigious Conquer Cancer Career Development Award

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Researcher Awarded Prestigious Conquer Cancer Career Development Award

Friday, May 23, 2025
The University of Oklahoma is pleased to announce that Abdul Rafeh Naqash, MD has been awarded a 2025 Conquer Cancer Career Development Award (CDA) by the ASCO Foundation. The award will be presented during the 2025...
First Doctorate-level Graduates from OU’s Occupational Therapy Program Enter Oklahoma Workforce First Doctorate-level Graduates from OU’s Occupational Therapy Program Enter Oklahoma Workforce

First Doctorate-level Graduates from OU’s Occupational Therapy Program Enter Oklahoma Workforce

Thursday, May 22, 2025
The University of Oklahoma College of Allied Health celebrated the graduation of its first class of doctoral-level occupational therapy students this month. The OU program is the first accredited occupational therapy...
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