UMass Medical School

UMass Chan Medical School announced on Monday cancer biologist William Flavahan received a four-year, $600,000 Distinguished Scientist Award from the Sontag Foundation: Brain Cancer Research Foundation.

Grifols, a Barcelona-based healthcare company, announced on Tuesday it is opening a plasma donation center at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester.

Central Massachusetts vascular surgeons are pioneering new devices, procedures, and service models to prevent the future healthcare system from being overwhelmed.

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester received funding from the UMass Cancer Center pilot project program to pursue five different cancer research projects, according to a Wednesday announcement.

Commonwealth Medicine, the consulting and operations division of the UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, announced Wednesday a three-year agreement with Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.

On Wednesday, UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester announced that Dr. Liisa Selin, pathology professor and principal investigator, and Dr. Anna Gil, instructor in pathology, received a five-year, $2.5-million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, supported by the National Institutes of Health Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics initiative, is in the research process of bringing over-the-counter home COVID-19 tests to the general market, according to a Wednesday press release.

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester announced its public service consulting division, Commonwealth Medicine has launched a new Center on Child Wellbeing and Trauma in partnership with the Massachusetts Office of the Child Advocate, according to a Thursday press release.

A UMass Chan Medical School research team was awarded a four-year, $12.3-million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study and develop a treatment program for adults with opioid-use disorders.

Eight women from around Central Massachusetts have earned the honor this year.