Health Sciences Center

In an effort to minimize prescription drug abuse in New Mexico, the New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center is asking citizens to participate in the United States Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Drug Take Back Program on ...

Larry A. Sklar, Regents' Professor and Distinguished Professor in the Department of Pathology at UNM's School of Medicine, is the 2011 STC.UNM Innovation Fellow. He was honored at the 8th Annual Creative Awards Reception on April 21. The reception ...

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center has received a $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Dr. Mark Hauswald, UNM School of Medicine professor of Emergency Medicine and ...

As part of the Spring 2011 Lecture series, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Center for Health presents: "Bodies Tell Histories: Embodiment of Micro-Aggression Distress," by Karina Walters on Wednesday, May 4 from 12:30-2 p.m. at the Student Union ...

The 5th Congress of Gulf Federation for Cancer Control, set for May 5-7 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, will convene oncology experts the world over to focus on cancer control and prevention. Included prominently in the program is UNM's Ashwani Rajput, ...

The new UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center (SRMC) in Rio Rancho, N.M., was the site of a "topping" ceremony on April 21 at the building site near the Rio Rancho City Center. The event commemorated another milestone in the construction of the new 60-bed ...

The Prostate Cancer Support Association of New Mexico and the UNM Cancer Center present a free panel discussion, "The Diagnosis and Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer," on Saturday, May 7, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the UNM Cancer Center auditorium.UNM ...

UNM College of Pharmacy third-year students Caledonia Harrison, Marcial Martinez and Donel Sullivan placed second at the University of Florida American Student Pharmacist Compounding Competition held recently. The competition challenged nine student ...

The UNM Prevention Research Center's Susan DeFrancesco presents the Rio Grande Institute's Journal Club Series next discussion, Translating Research into Public Health Policy through Partnerships – Lessons learned from a study in the Netherlands and the ...

University of New Mexico Hospitals (UNMH) has again been named to Working Mother's second annual list of Best Companies for Hourly Workers. The only initiative of its kind, Best Companies for Hourly Workers celebrates businesses working steadfastly to ...