Making smoking cessation a game increases abstinence among smokers not yet ready to quit
A study co-authored by UMass Chan Medical School researchers showed that a technology-assisted abstinence game may help smokers kick the habit. Rajani Sadasivam was principal investigator on the study.
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Inaugural Donna M. and Robert J. Manning Chairs celebrated at special investiture ceremony
UMass Chan Medical School celebrated in a special investiture ceremony on June 22 the $5 million gift of UMass Lowell alumni Donna and Robert Manning, which established Donna M. and Robert J. Manning Chairs in neurosciences, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, nursing and biomedical sciences.
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UMass Chan postdoc receives two fellowship awards to support brain research
Violeta Durán Laforet, PhD, has received two awards to study how cells in the brain affect aging. The information she learns could lead to Alzheimer’s disease treatments.
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