College News

Monday, November 23, 2020

Iron Gate Awarded "Food as Medicine" Grant to Promote Nutrition Equity for Those Affected by Homelessness

Iron Gate Tulsa is partnering with The Culinary Medicine Program of the OU-TU School of Community Medicine, a branch campus of the OU College of Medicine in Tulsa, in affiliation with OU Health, to bring "food as medicine" for individuals affected by homelessness. As Tulsa's largest stand-alone soup kitchen, Iron Gate provided 233,122 prepared meals and 45,630 bags of groceries in 2019. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for program services has increased exponentially.

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

College of Medicine Researcher Earns Federal Grant for Knee Osteoarthritis Research

OU College of Medicine researcher and physician, Matlock Jeffries, M.D., receives $1.6M grant from NIH for osteoarthritis research.

Friday, July 24, 2020

OU Medicine Researcher Receives Grant for E-Cigarette Study

Lurdes Queimado, M.D., Ph.D., professor with the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology, has been awarded a $2.25 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to continue her work on electronic cigarettes and their role in increasing the risk for oral cancers.

OU College of Medicine Names New Associate Dean

Monday, July 13, 2020

OU College of Medicine Names New Associate Dean

College of Medicine names Sheila Crow, Ph.D., Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development, a newly created role that will focus on faculty support throughout their careers.

Friday, July 10, 2020

OU College of Medicine Researcher Earns Federal Grant to Study Stress-Induced Irritable Bowel Syndrome

An OU College of Medicine researcher is moving closer to understanding stress-induced IBS in women, and the National Institutes of Health recently validated the promise of her work with a $1.3 million grant.