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Founded in 1787 as a small, private school, the Pittsburgh Academy was located in a log cabin near Pittsburgh?s three rivers. In the 220 years since, the University has evolved into an internationally recognized center of learning and research. Private through much of its history, Pitt became a state-related university in 1966. Today, the University of Pittsburgh system consists of the 132-acre Pittsburgh campus and regional campuses in Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown, and Titusville. The University?s 12,000 employees, including 3,800 full-time faculty members, serve about 34,000 students through the programs of 15 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools.
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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Pittsburghers Slow to Quit
- 2008-04-02
To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: John G. Craig Jr. of Pittsburgh Regional Indicators, +1- 412-779-9054, jgc14@pitt.edu; or Bernard D. Goldstein, M.D., of University of Pittsburgh, +1-412-648-9994, bdgold@pitt.edu PITTSBURGH, April 2, 2008 /PRNewswire/ - The latest health data on smoking suggests that while Pittsburghers are cutting back they lag the nation...
Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Science and Engineering
- 2007-11-12
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Adeena Babbitt of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, +1-212-921-0500, media@surgery.org NEW YORK, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- J. Peter Rubin, M.D., a newly inducted member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ASAPS and University of Pittsburgh plastic surgeon, is the first plastic surgeon known...
Millenia Hope receives a grant from NIH to develop HIV therapeutics with Rutgers and the University of Pittsburgh.
- 2007-03-01
Millenia Hope, Inc. (Montreal, Canada) in consortium with Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ) and the University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA) has been selected by the National Institutes of Health to receive more than $4.6 M over the next five years for a project "HIV RNase H...
CDISC Announces New Board Leadership and Directors for 2006
- 2006-02-07
AUSTIN, Texas -- The Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium CDISC is pleased to announce for 2006 a new Chair of the Board, David Hardison of SAIC; a new chair-elect, Ed Helton of SAS; and three new Directors, Dr. Doug Fridsma of the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Frank Rockhold of GlaxoSmithKline,...
Nanomix Announces Multiple Joint Development Relationships; Extending the Capabilities of Sensation™ Nanoelectronic Technology
- 2005-09-13
EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Nanomix Inc. announces the initiation of development relationships with the Naval Research Laboratories NRL, the COINS Center at University of California Berkeley, and the University of Pittsburgh. These leading institutions involved in nanotechnology research and innovation are working with Nanomix to further develop a variety of medical...
RheoGene Adds Internationally Renowned Gene Therapy Experts to Its Scientific Advisory Board
- 2005-08-02
RheoGene Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to its Scientific Advisory Board. Joining Alan Russell, Ph.D., and Arthur Levine, M.D., are Fred H. Gage, Ph.D., Richard Gregory, Ph.D. and Inder Verma Ph.D. The Board brings exceptional breadth of knowledge and experience in the...
Dr. Barbara Sizemore was the first African American woman to head a major school system when she was chosen as superintendent of D.C. Public Schools in 1973
- 2004-12-30
Dr. Barbara Sizemore was the first African American woman to head a major school system when she was chosen as superintendent of D.C. Public Schools in 1973. Sizemore was also a professor at the University of Pittsburgh and served as dean of the School of Education at DePaul University. She...
Inotek Pharmaceuticals Announces Additions to its Board of Directors
- 2004-11-04
BEVERLY, Mass. -- Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation announced today the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors: Michael Loberg, Ph.D. and Mitchell Fink, M.D. Dr. Loberg is currently the President and CEO of NitroMed. Dr. Loberg's career spans more than 25 years in the pharmaceutical industry, including almost...
Official at Pittsburgh university medical center defends bottom-line focus.
- 2004-07-09
By Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 9--Is the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center a bottom-line organization, increasingly concerned about making money? You betcha, said Dr. Arthur Levine, senior vice chancellor for health sciences and dean...
Duquesne University, University of Pittsburgh to Hold Major National Public Events Observing 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education; March 26, May 7.
- 2004-03-16
Byline: University of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH, March 16 AScribe Newswire -- Duquesne University President Charles Dougherty and University of Pittsburgh Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg jointly announce a pair of major free public programs to be held in Pittsburgh March 26 and May 7 observing the...
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