Tulane University

Recent Events

News & Analysis

dr. and tulane university - All News and Analysis

• New head of Tulane Medical School feels a call to duty

  - 2007-12-10

  Dr. Benjamin Sachs, a Harvard Medical School professor, was shell- shocked by his first interview for dean and senior vice president of Tulane University School of Medicine. The litany of health care problems in New Orleans -- limited access, absence of primary and preventative care, severe public health issues, political...

  Tags: Benefits, Boston, Dr., Harvard, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, Tulane University

• Dr. Robert Lynch named Tulane Clinic CEO

  - 2007-06-13

  Dr. Robert Lynch has been named CEO of Tulane University Hospital & Clinic. Lynch comes from the South Central Veteran Affairs Health Care Network, where he served as the network director since 2000. The selection was announced by Mel Lagarde, HCA Delta Division president and CEO, with...

  Tags: Benefits, Dr., HEALTHCARE, Leadership, SOFTWARE, Tulane University

• Starting Anew: biding their time in out-of-state teaching positions, New Orleans faculty members are optimistic about a post-Katrina return to the 'Big Easy'

  - 2006-03-23

  Not a day goes by that Dr. Jeanine R. Burse doesn't wonder what she would be doing if she hadn't been laid off from her job at Xavier University of New Orleans. It was more than a job, and more than a return to her alma mater. The former...

  Tags: Dr., job, Katrina, professor, Sarah, Tulane University

• Andrew Jergens

  - 2003-09-01

  * Andrew Jergens: Dr. Mary Lupo has been named the official spokesperson for the company's Jergens, Biore and Curel skin care brands. She is a New Orleans-based dermatologist and professor of dermatology at Tulane University Medical School.

  Tags: Branding, Dr., MARKETING, professor, spokesperson, Tulane University

• Tulane Gene Therapy Center Announces Medical Breakthrough at Grand Opening

  - 2001-03-07

  Business, Financial and Healthcare Editors NEW ORLEANS--BW HealthWire--March 7, 2001 Today Tulane University celebrated the grand opening of its new Center for Gene Therapy, the first in the country dedicated to using adult stem cells for treating diseases, by announcing results of a new therapy that gives hope...

  Tags: Company, Dr., stem-cell, therapy, Tulane University

• Convene.com Increases Offerings With Expanded eLearning Instructor Training Program; Appoints New Director of Instructor Training, Dr. Robin Weitzen

  - 2000-07-18

  Business Editors/High-Tech & Education Writers SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--July 18, 2000 Convene.com, an eLearning solution provider for colleges, universities and businesses, today announced additional service offerings with the expansion of its instructor training program and the appointment of its new Director of Instructor Training, Dr. Robin Weitzen. Convene.com...

  Tags: Dr., E-learning, SOFTWARE, training, Tulane University

• UN: Population Fund Executive Director accepts honorary degree at Tulane University in New Orleans.

  - 1999-05-17

  M2 PRESSWIRE-17 May 1999-UN: Population Fund Executive Director accepts honorary degree at Tulane University in New Orleans C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:140599 NEW YORK, UNFPA -- The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund UNFPA, Dr. Nafis Sadik, today accepted...

  Tags: Dr., Tulane University, women