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July 09, 2024

Researchers Earn $2M in Grants for Studies on Age-Related Cognitive Decline

Two University of Oklahoma researchers have been awarded more than $2 million in grants from the Hevolution Foundation to further their studies on age-related cognitive impairment, with an emphasis on improving “health span,” or the number of years a person remains healthy.

July 03, 2024

Stephenson Cancer Center Expands to Tulsa

WILLIAM POOLE CELEBRATES VICTORY OVER CANCER WITH DR. SUSANNA ULAHANNAN, WHO HELPED SAVE HIS LIFE THROUGH A CLINICAL TRIAL.

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June 25, 2024

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at Norman Regional will Bring Research-driven Cancer Care to More Oklahomans

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center and Norman Regional Health System celebrated a Topping Out Ceremony for the new cancer care facility on the Norman Regional HealthPlex campus, marking a significant milestone in the construction project and offering the community a first look at the new building.

Researchers Earn $2M in Grants for Studies on Age-Related Cognitive Decline
Stephenson Cancer Center Expands to Tulsa
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at Norman Regional will Bring Research-driven Cancer Care to More Oklahomans
Circulating MicroRNAs Likely as Effective as A1C for Predicting Type 2 Diabetes in Youth, According to OU Study
Potential New Treatment Option for Diabetic Retinopathy
Newly Published Study Reveals Effects of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome on Breast Cancer
OU Receives Grant to Fund Clinical Trial for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
OU, TU Study Results in New Method for Diagnosing Sleep Disorders in Children
University of Oklahoma Publication Details Pandemic Response Strategy for Academic Health Center
OU Researchers Study Blood Test With Potential to Detect 50 Types of Cancer
TSET Health Promotion Research Center Expands to Tulsa
Diabetes and Heart Disease Risk: Researcher Studies Immature Platelets as Potential Culprit
University of Oklahoma Contributes to National Strategy for Suicide Prevention, Released This Week
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Expanding to Tulsa to Serve Northeast Oklahoma
Out of Darkness Walk April 28 to Raise Mental Health Awareness
Researchers Earn $2.3 Million Grant to Study Generational Cycle of Maternal Obesity, Liver Disease
No More Pain: Study Evaluates No-Pain Exercise To Help Peripheral Artery Disease Patients
Multidisciplinary Research Team Creates Computational Models to Predict Heart Valve Leakage in Children
Researchers Discover Cell ‘Crosstalk’ That Triggers Cancer Cachexia
University of Oklahoma Public Health Master’s Program Is Reaccredited
OU Research Contributes to National Conversation on Neuropsychiatric Side Effects in Children Taking Asthma Drug
OU Research Details Adaptation Tactics of Pancreatic Cancer
OU Wastewater Surveillance Team Successfully Detects Foodborne Pathogens
Early Spring Brings Early Allergy Misery for Many Oklahomans
OU Professor Named U.S. Fulbright Scholar
National Award Recognizes Physiology Professor’s Research
Testing Method Could Point Some Cancer Patients to More Effective Treatment, According to University of Oklahoma Study
Digestive Problems in ‘Long COVID’ Linked to Psychological Trauma, According to OU College of Medicine Research
OU Biomedical Engineers Collaborate on DARPA Brain Stimulation Study
OU Health Sciences Rises in Ranking of NIH Research Funding
OU College of Nursing Faculty Member to Advise Federal Agency on Health System Resilience
From Wrinkles to Wisdom: New Research Explores the Complex Relationship Between Age, Appearance and Healt
Center of Excellence for Rectal Cancer Accreditation Earned by OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center
Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Decreases Effectiveness of Chemotherapy, OU Health Sciences Research Reveals in First-of-Its-Kind Study
OU College of Dentistry Provides Free Dental Care During Kids’ Day
OU College of Medicine Researcher Makes Promising Discoveries on Role of Vitamin B6 in Pancreatic Cancer
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Joins NCI Cancer Screening Research Network
OU College of Dentistry Surgeon Wins ‘Best Paper’ for Research on Jaw Joint Disorder
OU Partners with TELUS Health for 24/7 Mental Health Support
Ear Clip Stimulation of Vagus Nerve Shows Promise as POTS Treatment, According to OU College of Medicine Study
OU Health Sciences Launches STRONG Program to Foster Diversity in Cancer Research
OU College of Medicine Researchers Earn Over $5 Million to Study Deadly Disease that Affects Premature Babies
OU Health Sciences Tests Revolutionary Imaging Technique for Pancreatic Cancer
TSET Health Promotion Center Expands Research Mission With Focus on Obesity
Stephenson Cancer Center Researcher Leads Global Trial for Promising New Drug for Ovarian Cancer
OU College of Medicine Study Demonstrates Benefit of Precision Medicine Based on Race/Ethnicity
OU College of Medicine Researcher Explores Causes of Type 2 Diabetes After Breast Cancer Treatment
Grants from Ascension St. John to Support OU-TU Community Health Initiatives
Oklahoma Poison Center Warns of Holiday Hazards: Button Batteries a Potential Medical Emergency if Swallowed
Researchers at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Earn Grant for Endometrial Cancer Research
OU College of Allied Health Launches New Interprofessional Graduate Certificates in Applied Nutrition
Harold Hamm Diabetes Center’s Connect+Cure Gala Raises $1.8 Million for Diabetes Research
How to Prepare for the Busy Holiday Travel Season: Oklahoma Poison Center Reports on Safe Storage of Medication While Traveling
OU College of Pharmacy Researcher Testing Promising Drug to Treat PTSD, Alcohol Use Disorder
Nationally Renowned Physician Scientist Named Executive Dean of the OU College of Medicine
Cancer Center Namesake Shares Story and Hope to Northeastern Oklahoma
Peggy Stephenson: The Woman Behind Oklahoma City's Premier Cancer Center
OU Public Health Faculty Awarded NIH Grant
University of Oklahoma Faculty Receive $1.8 Million Grant from Environmental Protection Agency to Study Children’s Health Related to Chemical Exposures
University of Oklahoma Receives $16 Million Federal Grant to Train Medical Students from Underserved Areas in Oklahoma
Pneumonia Vaccine Developed by OU College of Medicine Researcher Being Tested in Clinical Trial
OU Dentistry Professor Receives Nobel Biocare 2023 Excellence Award in Clinical Documentation
OU Health Sciences Unity Clinic Receives National Award
University of Oklahoma Researchers Contribute to Federal Initiative Tackling Antibiotic Resistance
2023 Hudson Fellows in Public Health Symposium to Focus on Climate Change
Dying with Dignity in Mexico
OU College of Medicine Researchers Earn $6.5 Million Grant to Work Toward C. Difficile Vaccine
Three University of Oklahoma Faculty Receive National Institutes of Health Funding to Maximize Their Research
Gibbs Ph.D. Student Awarded Center for Peace and Development Fellowship
University of Oklahoma Announces State’s First Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program
OU College of Nursing Receives $10.5 Million Grant to Partner With Indigenous Communities on Maternal Health Research
University of Oklahoma Dental Biomaterials Research Benefits from New Imaging Capabilities
OU College of Medicine Honors Chickasaw Nation Medical Center, Family Physician
Researchers Identify 135 New Melanin Genes Responsible for Pigmentation
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Phase 1 Clinical Trial Drug Approved by FDA
OU Researchers Discover Antifungal Molecule
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Researcher Awarded Department of Defense Grant to Research Cancer Metastasis
OU College of Medicine Honors Renowned Bioethicist
OU’s Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Awarded Two Federal Grants to Help Fill Oklahoma’s Nursing Shortage
Researchers Use Mass Spectrometry to Explore Antimicrobial Resistance
2023 Hamm Prize Laureate Announced
OU professor leading research for next steps in monitoring bat coronaviruses
Farzaneh Family Establishes New OU Chair in Ophthalmology
Protecting Your Mental Health: University Counseling Center Director Offers Tips
Research Explores How the Brain Interprets Taste
Researchers Publish Findings from ‘Super-Resolution’ Imaging Technology
A Message from President Harroz – Celebrating NCI Renewal at Stephenson Cancer Center
The University of Oklahoma Stephenson Cancer Center Achieves Renewal of NCI Designation
Homelessness Research Yields Results for Statewide Program
OU-Tulsa faculty graduates from prestigious women’s leadership fellowship
Developing Individualized, Optimized Brain Injury Rehabilitation
OU Engineer Developing Microscopic Imaging Technology to Improve Needle Placement for Medical Treatments
Governor Stitt Appoints Dr. Deborah Shropshire to Serve as Executive Director of Oklahoma Human Services
Institute of Child Development Opens in New Location
River Runners Program Studies Motivation and Mental Health in Adventure Sports
Architecture Professor Publishes Article on Cardiac ICU Design
Father-Son Surgery Legacy Comes Full Circle at OU Health
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Gynecologic Oncologist Selected for the Robert A. Winn Career Development Award
Oklahoma Organizations Partner to Provide Dental Care for Oklahoma Veterans
Study by OU Health Physician Sheds Light on Cardiac Problems Caused by Type of Cancer Treatment
OU Health Hematologist-Oncologist Receives Award to Study Rare Type of Sarcoma
Architecture Alumna Goes Global with Thoughtful Health Care Designs
PhD Student Receives ARCC King Medal
OU Researchers Awarded $1 Million Grants for Pandemic Prediction and Prevention Projects