Award: Eric Small, PhD, from the Aab CVRI, received the 2023 Established Investigator Award from the American Heart Association for a five-year research study titled "Investigating the regenerative potential of the ischemic cardiac border zone."

Appointment: Jason Wu, PhD, from Nephrology, was selected for the Journal of American Society of Nephrology Editorial Fellows program.

Publication: Patricia Rivera, MD, chief of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, is co-chair and senior author of "Cancer-related Fatigue in Lung Cancer: A Research Agenda: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement," published in ATS Journals.

Publication: Janice Cheong, MD, from Gastroenterology & Hepatology, is co-author of "Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance in the Geriatric Population," published in Current Gastroenterology Reports.

In the News: Christopher Ritchlin, MD, MPH, from Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology, gave an interview for the article "Good News on Guselkumab – Drug improved PsA through 1-year mark, even in those who previously took TNFis," published in MedPage Today.

In the News: Daniel Croft, MD, MPH, from Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, gave insight and advice on the current air quality due to wildfires in Canada, on WROC, WHAM, WXXI, and Vox.

Virtual Grand Rounds: CAR-T Cell Therapy in Autoimmune Disease

Sponsored by the Dr. John J. Condemi Lectureship in Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology, professor Georg Schett of Friedrich Alexander Universität of Germany will present this grand rounds on Thursday, June 22 at 9 am. See the flyer for zoom link details.

Informatics: Keeping Up with the Updates

• An eRecord Communication for Providers went out on June 5
• "D/C" the CC Initiative: Enhancing Effective Communication in Ambulatory Settings: Auto-routing of outpatient visit notes to UR Medicine PCPs and URMFG will no longer occur as of June 12. We are asking specialists to actively assess the necessity of sharing each note and utilize the "Follow-up" section of the Visit Navigator to communicate actions required of the recipient. Please follow this link to view further information.

As always, full communications can be found at eRecord Communications Liaison (eCL) Email. (Note: Some pages are on the intranet, VPN connection required.)

If you have questions or comments, the DOM Informatics Team includes Arpan Patel, MD, Sullafa Kadura, MD, MBA, Conrad Gleber, MD, MBA, and Joseph Nicholas, MD, MPH for Highland Hospital.

First Human Health and the Environment Research Symposium

Hosted by the Environmental Health Sciences Center and the new Institute for Human Health and the Environment, the symposium will feature Rick Woychik, director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences & National Toxicology Program, as well as other external and internal speakers. It will also include a poster session and flash talks selected from submitted abstracts; all types of research related to health and the environment are welcome.

Thursday, June 29 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Helen Wood Hall
Register and submit abstracts here and add to Outlook Calendar