1 Pictured: First-year medical students on M1 Day, when they perform service around the community.
2 Pictured: Second-year medical student Trent Davis (center).
3 Pictured: Laddie Maisonet, winner of the American Medical Association 2010 Minority Scholars Award.
4 5 6 7 8 9 Dr. Patricia Thomas, Associate Dean of Cultural Enhancement and Diversity. All newly admitted medical students received the Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.
10 Clockwise from upper left: H. David Wilson, MD, Dean, School of Medicine-Wichita, with a fan; students in Wichita; Salina expansion supporters Earl Merkel, MD, and his wife, Kathleen; the Salina Regional Medical Center.
11 Pictured, top to bottom: Heidi Chumley, MD, Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education; William F. Cathcart-Rake, MD, FACP director of the KU School of Medicine expansion in Salina; H. David Wilson, MD, Dean, School of Medicine-Wichita.
12 13 14 Pictured: Dr. Robert Klein, Associate Dean for Professional Development and Faculty Affairs, introduces Julie Wei, MD, as the new president of Women in Medicine & Science. Performing at the WIMS conference’s opening-night event are The Third Degree, band members are KUMC SOM faculty members who each have 3 degrees.
15 Pictured: Bill Brooks, PhD, director of the Hoglund Brain Imaging Center.
16 17 18 Photos: August 7 Back to School Event ("Every Child School Ready Day 1") at the Indian Springs Mall.
19 Pictured (clockwise from top left): Christine M. Daley, PhD, MA, SM; K. Allen Greiner, MD, MPH; Babalola Faseru, MD, MPH; A. Paula Cupertino, PhD; Marcia Nielsen, PhD, MPH; Patricia Thomas, MD.
20 Pictured: Members of the Tobacco Control program from the Department of Preventive Medicine.
21 Photo: Camp Funston, thought to be ground zero for the 1918 flu pandemic. [Credit: The Library of Congress]
22 Pictured left to right: Kansas Department of Health and Environment Roderick Bremby with University of Kansas Medical Center Executive Vice Chancellor Barbara Akinson, MD; Elizabeth Ablah, PhD, MPH; Suzanne Hawley, PhD, MPH.
23 Pictured, top: Researchers Liang Xu (left) and Daotai Nie. Bottom: a rendering of the new KU Clinical Research Center in Fairway, Kan.
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Pictured: (left) Dr. Aaron Schimmer of the Ontario Cancer Institute; (right) Scott Weir, PharmD, PhD, director of the Institute for Advancing Medical Innovation.
26 Pictured: (upper left) Tom Thornton (center), president and CEO of the Kansas Bioscience Authority; (upper right) HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius; (bottom left) FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg and NIH Director Francis Collins.
27 28 29 Topping-out ceremony for the $85 million Medical Office Building, July 19, 2010.
30 31 32 Dr. Buddhadeb Dawn (center), Director of Cardiology and the Cardiovascular Research Institute.
33 34 Pictured: (left) School of Medicine student Matt Wilson examines patient Jessie Jackson at the JayDoc Community Clinic in Wichita; (right) student at M-1 Day 2010 in Kansas City.
35 Clockwise from upper left: Jared Grantham MD, founder of the PKD Foundation; KUMC’s group on the hill and the Jayhawk at the Walk for PKD; in December 2009, KUMC groups helped coordinate volunteers for a free health clinic for the uninsured at Bartle Hall, attended by more than 3,000 people; Dr. Elizabeth Ablah, Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health at SOM- Wichita, works with children in a low-income neighborhood to put “No Dumping” notices on storm water drains.
36 Pictured: The Kansas City Star photographed KU medical student Rose Ochieng giving West Middle School seventh-grader Cortez Sipple an immunization injection at the Wyandotte County health department. Accompanying him was his mother, Chalet Sipple. PHOTO BY GARVEY SCOTT OF THE KANSAS CITY STAR.
37 38 Pictured: (left) Heidi Chumley, MD, with hosts at a health clinic in Armenia; (upper right) Chris Beck, MD, assistant professor of anesthesiology, and Marty DeRuyter, MD, in Haiti; (bottom) Doug Girod, MD, in Guatemala.
39 Pictured: Rendering of Lane 4’s 39 Rainbow development.
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