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...Institute. In a similar vein, the Martin administration drove the development of the Harvard Clinical Research Institute, which funnels investments from businesses to the medical community.Martin also launched the HCNR, which helped link 700 scientists in an effort to combat neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson??s. Martin also pushed to increase the school’s diversity, promoting many women and minorities and appointing Joan Reede the school’s dean for diversity and community partnership—making her, according to Harvard, the first African-American female dean in the University?...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: He Nursed The Med School To Health | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...been matters of public debate, and I think that a thoughtful nod from a group like the MacArthur Foundation sends a nod of support,” Eggan told the AP. Eggan and his colleagues hope their research will lead to cures for diseases like juvenile diabetes and Parkinson??s. But along with the prestige of the MacArthur fellowship comes pressure, Gawande said. “It really is an amazing chance, but it’s also a degree of expectation,” he said. “It means that in the next five years...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Profs Snag 'Genius Grants' | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

...like a storm, desperation and fear shrouds its approach. “Help Me” is as subtle and as elegantly-orchestrated a cry of futility as Nick Drake’s “Cello Song,” all the more tragic for the Parkinson??s-induced trembling in Cash’s voice. This physical debility from such a normally-imposing figure turns the next track, “God’s Gonna Cut You Down,” from a warning of divine punishment for sinners to an embarrassed admission of guilt...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Death, Johnny Fades to Black | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...million for the foundation of a genome research center at Harvard and MIT, at a press conference announcing the USC Broad Institute last week. The Institute, which will be the largest stem cell research center in California, plans to revolutionize medical care by looking for cure for diseases like Parkinson??s, diabetes, Alzheimer’s and spinal cord injuries, Eli Broad said at the press conference. Broad also said he hopes the institute will serve as a catalyst in the economy of the biotech industry, “that it will foster the creation of jobs...

Author: By Natia Kvachantiradze, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Broad Foundation Starts New USC Stem Cell Center | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...professor at the Harvard Medical School (HMS) has been awarded a $500,000 five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct cell biology research that may have significant repercussions on future treatments of neural diseases like Parkinson??s and Huntington?...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Receives Hefty Grant | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

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