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Located in western Massachusetts, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a national research university recognized for superb faculty, outstanding teaching and top-notch students who come from across the state and around the world.
Number of Employees 1,169
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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CytRx Corporation's 45% Owned Affiliate RXi Pharmaceuticals Obtains an Exclusive Worldwide License to Technology for the Oral Delivery of RNAi Therapeutics from the University of Massachusetts Medical School
- 2008-10-15
RXi Plans to Develop Oral rxRNA[TM] Therapeutics for Inflammatory Diseases LOS ANGELES -- CytRx Corporation (Nasdaq:CYTR), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of human therapeutics, today announced that its 45% owned affiliate RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation has licensed exclusive worldwide rights from the University of Massachusetts Medical...
No place like home: passed over for the chancellorship at the University of Massachusetts Boston in 2005, Dr. J. Keith Motley is a classic example of "good things come to those who wait."
- 2007-11-15
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] BOSTON It seems everyone in Boston knows Dr. J. Keith Motley. The list of schools and civic organizations he helps run or founded himself, like the Roxbury Preparatory Charter School and concerned of Black Men of Massachusetts is extensive. Hearing former student talk about how Motley,...
Discovery of "Q Microbe" Shows Promise for Advancing Cellulosic Ethanol Technology
- 2007-08-14
SunEthanol Secures Series A Financing from VeraSun Energy, Battery Ventures and Long River Ventures, to Commercialize Q Microbe AMHERST, Mass. -- SunEthanol Inc., a biofuels technology company, announced today that it has secured funding to commercialize the Q Microbe, a unique natural bacteria capable of converting cellulose into ethanol....
UMassOnline Chief Academic Officer Unanimously Elected to University Continuing Education Association's Distance Learning Community of Practice
- 2007-03-20
SHREWSBURY, Mass. -- UMassOnline, University of Massachusetts' virtual campus offering more than 1,300 accredited courses within 66 degree and certificate programs, announced today the appointment of Barbara Macaulay to Vice Chair/Chair-elect of the University Continuing Education's UCEA Distance Learning Community of Practice. "UCEA is thrilled to have Dr. Macaulay...
Fallon Clinic's Dr. Kala Seetharaman Named Community Faculty Educator; UMass Medical School Award Recognizes Excellence in Undergraduate Medical Education in Community Setting
- 2005-04-28
WORCESTER, Mass. -- Kala Seetharaman, MD, a medical oncologist at Fallon Clinic and division director for oncology at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester Medical Center, has been named Community Faculty Educator by the University of Massachusetts Medical School UMMS during its annual Faculty Awards celebration. The awards celebrate the educational...
Medgar Evers College - On The Move - Andree Nicola McLaughlin - Brief Article
- 2002-04-25
DR. ANDREE NICOLA MCLAUGHLIN has been named the first holder of the Dr. Betty Shabazz Distinguished Chair for Social Justice at Medgar Evers College, CUNY. McLaughlin, who has been a member of the faculty at Medgar Evers since 1974, earned a bachelor's from Cornell University, and master's and doctoral degrees...
Improving first-year engineering education
- 2001-01-01
Improving First-Year Engineering Education* ABSTRACT In September of 1998, the College of Engineering at the University ofMassachusetts Dartmouth UMD piloted an innovative, integrated, first-year curriculum. It dramatically changed 31 credits across two semesters. The program was modeled after several previous successful undergraduate experiments at other universities such as those in...
the Psychological Corporation to Develop Dialect Sensitive Language Instruments
- 1998-11-12
SAN ANTONIO, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 12, 1998--The Psychological Corporation announced today it plans to collaborate with researchers at The University of Massachusetts and Smith College to develop of assessment instruments designed to screen and diagnose speech disorders in children who speak dialectal varieties of English. The University was recently awarded a...
Metabolex Strengthens Diabetes Research Team
- 1997-07-16
HAYWARD, Calif.--BW HealthWire--July 16, 1997--Metabolex, a privately held biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Michael P. Czech, Ph.D. as vice president, research and development. Dr. Czech is presently director of the Program in Molecular Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and is on a...
An Overview Of The Boston Red Sox Medical System
- 1970-01-01
The Boston Red Sox organization's medical system is an extremely involved structure with Red Sox Medical Director Arthur Pappas serving as the director and coordinator of the entire system and Dr. Bill Morgan serving as the newly appointed Red Sox Team Doctor.This Red Sox...
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