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UMass Medical School is now UMass Chan Medical School.

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What makes UMass Chan Medical School unique?

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#2 in New England
for NIH
research funding

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Ranked top 10 in the
U.S. for primary care
education

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UMass Chan Vaccine Corps
helped give 93,000+
COVID-19 shots

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  • New studies to test performance of home COVID-19 tests for omicron
    Media, Research News
    Jan 14, 2022

    New studies to test performance of home COVID-19 tests for omicron

    UMass Chan Medical School researchers and their partners in the National Institutes of Health Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics initiative are starting new studies to determine if the performance of at-home COVID-19 antigen tests currently on the market in the U.S. is affected by the omicron variant.

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  • UMass Chan develops model to help clinicians discuss COVID-19 vaccines with pregnant women
    Research News
    Jan 13, 2022

    UMass Chan develops model to help clinicians discuss COVID-19 vaccines with pregnant women

    A new training initiative funded by the CDC and developed at UMass Chan Medical School aims to help health care providers counsel patients who are hesitant about taking the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant.

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  • Phase I clinical trial of Moderna mRNA vaccine for Epstein-Barr virus starting at UMass Chan
    Research News
    Jan 11, 2022

    Phase I clinical trial of Moderna mRNA vaccine for Epstein-Barr virus starting at UMass Chan

    UMass Chan Medical School researchers are embarking on a clinical trial of an mRNA vaccine by Moderna against the Epstein-Barr virus, a common cause of infectious mononucleosis. Katherine Luzuriaga, MD, is principal investigator for the study at UMass Chan.

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Explore our schools

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Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Learn in an environment where students drive world-class research and innovation in areas such as biochemistry, biostatistics, cancer biology and neuroscience.

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Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing

Prepare for a career as a nurse, nurse practitioner or nurse scientist, led by distinguished faculty who promote health equity to improve health and quality of life.

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T.H. Chan School of Medicine

Pursue one of the nation’s best primary care educations, with a focus on patient-centered care in urban and rural communities or an MD/MBA or MD/PhD option.

About Worcester

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Learn about Worcester, home to UMass Chan Medical School  ►

UMass Chan Medical School’s unique business units

MassBiologics

MassBiologics of UMass Chan Medical School, with locations in Boston and Fall River, is the only nonprofit, FDA-licensed manufacturer of vaccines and biologics in the United States.

Commonwealth Medicine

Commonwealth Medicine is the public service consulting and operations division of UMass Chan Medical School.

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