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TUCSON, Ariz., May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Critical Path Institute (C-Path) today announced the appointment of Robert M. Califf, MD, MACC, head of Clinical Policy and Strategy for Google parent company Alphabet s Verily Life Sciences and Google Health divisions, to C-Path s Board of Directors. Califf served as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner under President Barack Obama s administration from 2016-2017.
Robert M. Califf, MD, MACC
A nationally and internationally recognized expert in cardiovascular medicine, health outcomes research, health care quality and clinical research, Dr. Califf has led many landmark clinical trials and is one of the most frequently cited authors in biomedical science, with more than 1,200 publications in the peer-reviewed literature.
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Steven Poelzing, associate professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, led a team of cardiovascular scientists studying electrical conduction in the heart, showing increased sodium and calcium levels in the bloodstream helps keep dangerous heart rhythms at bay.
The Keck School of Medicine offers 14 different progressive degree programs, including new programs in narrative medicine and public health data science. (Vincent Leo | Daily Trojan)
The Keck School of Medicine added two new progressive degree programs narrative medicine and public health data science.
The school also has another new program speech-language pathology. The creation of the program was inspired by the need for work in the field matched with a lack of previous educational opportunities. The speech-language pathology program, which is admitting their first class in Fall 2021, is a terminal degree that trains and helps students obtain the appropriate certification and licenses to practice in the field.