Dudley Lamming, PhD, in the lab

Study in Cell Metabolism shows that mice eating less of a specific amino acid are healthier and longer-lived

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Ryan Powell, PhD, MA, leads UW study linking past military service to Alzheimer's disease

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Dr. Kratz presenting at the Department of Medicine Research Day in 2019. Credit: Clint Thayer/Department of Medicine.

Jeremy Kratz, MD, seeks to refine treatment of rare cancer

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Craig Atwood, PhD, professor, Geriatrics and Gerontology, in his lab.

UW study, led by Craig Atwood, PhD, examines potential treatment for Alzheimer's disease in women

Jacqueline Kruser, MD, assistant professor, Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, in the ICU. Credit: Clint Thayer/Department of Medicine.

Jacqueline Kruser, MD, shows how careful communication leads to better care

Donors Fran Fogerty, PhD, and Deane Mosher, MD, with Moniba Nazeef, MD.

Mosher gift will strengthen clinical research program for adults with sickle cell disease

Research assistant and lead author, Michaela Trautman, in the lab with senior author Dudley Lamming, PhD. Credit: Clint Thayer/Department of Medicine.

Study from Lamming lab shows that strength training may reduce risks of a high-protein diet

Freddy Caldera

Freddy Caldera, DO, MS, leads study on updated COVID vaccines for inflammatory bowel disease patients

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Sara McCoy, MD, PhD, named to new national leadership program for female physician-scientists

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Nizar Jarjour, MD, co-leads research with the Center for Healthy Minds to uncover connections between asthma and Alzheimer’s disease

Natasha Merten, PhD, MS

Study explores midlife factors associated with blood biomarkers of neurodegeneration and Alzheimer’s disease

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Matthew Churpek, MD, MPH, PhD

Machine learning techniques may help identify individualized treatments for critically ill patients

Marina Sharifi, MD, PhD, and Josh Lang, MD, MS

Cancer diagnosis and treatment could get a boost from machine learning

Miriam Shelef

Miriam Shelef, MD, PhD, receives patent for rheumatoid factor-binding peptides

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2023 Department of Medicine Research Pilot Program Awards announced

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Medical Education Innovation Grants awarded to eleven faculty and learners

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The American Society of Echocardiography showcases research by Cardiovascular Medicine faculty, Parag Tipnis, MD

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Left to right: Matias Fabregat, PhD, MSc, in the lab with his mentor, Andrea Galmozzi, PhD. Credit: Clint Thayer/Department of Medicine.

UW–Madison postdoc receives Pew Latin American Fellowship to continue research in cancer wasting syndrome

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The 2023 Department of Medicine Trainee Research Awards

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Gleason research team leads study focused on Alzheimer's disease treatment and prevention in Black adults

Shivani Garg, MD, MS, of the Division of Rheumatology

Study finds lupus more likely to cause cardiovascular problems in Black patients

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New study finds disparities in cardiac arrhythmia treatment

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Study finds high economic burden of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among indigenous populations

Dr. Ryan Westergaard, MD, PhD, MPH, who will lead the research team at UW–Madison.

UW-Madison joins national harm reduction research network to prevent overdose deaths

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Thirteenth annual Department of Medicine Research Day is a rousing success

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Josh Lang, MD, co-director of the UW PSTP

Institutional support, excellent mentoring and extensive research distinguish UW’s Physician-Scientist Training Program

Dr. Parajuli in clinic with a patient.

Innovative clinical trial targets recurrent BK infection in kidney transplant recipients

Sara McCoy, MD, PhD, in clinic.

New study identifies key symptom-based clusters in Sjögren’s Disease, opening the door to more effective treatments and research

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New study identifies protein essential to form stem cell-derived human heart cells

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Dr. Francisco Alvarado named UW School of Medicine and Public Health Centennial Scholar

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Unexpected link between most common cancer drivers may yield more effective drugs

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