Rhode Island and the nation will gain 78 brilliant new physicians on Sunday, May 27, 2012, when the Warren Alpert Medical School holds its 38th annual Commencement. The festivities begin at 11:15 a.m. in the First Unitarian Church at 1 Benevolent St. Read more...
Sandra A. Carson, MD, has received the FDA Advisory Committee Distinguished Service Award for 2011. Dr. Carson, a professor at The Warren Alpert Medical School was part of the Brown-Women & Infants research team that in 2010 invented the world’s first artificial human ovary. Read more...
Members of the Brown Medical Student Family Medicine Interest Group as well as many clinical faculty took part in "Tar Wars" the anti-smoking campaign in Providence. Alpert Medical Student, Grayson Armstrong was among the judges for the poster competition. Read more...
A new study in Nature reports that two people with tetraplegia were able to reach for and grasp objects in three-dimensional space using robotic arms that they controlled directly with brain activity. Read more...
In the dissertation that will allow him to receive his Ph.D. at Commencement this year, Brian Reggiannini found a way to advance the state of the art for voice- and speaker-recognition. Read more...
Dr. William Oh, a neonatologist at Women & Infants Hospital and the Warren Alpert Medical School, was one of two physicians inducted into the Legends of Neonatology Hall of Fame this spring. Read more...