Graduate students bring energy, ideas to OMRF labs OMRF is not a university. But right there, in our articles of incorporation, the founders made clear that educating and training the next generation of biomedical scientists would be central to our identity: Listed prominently among the new foundation’s goals were “to foster and encourage education and […]
The Next Generation
By the Numbers
Accounting makes sure everything adds up at OMRF The numbers that OMRF’s Accounting Department deals with every day are enough to make even a seasoned math whiz’s head spin. But Accounting Manager Lisa Nelms sees the department’s goal as simple: “We try to help.” While one aspect of Accounting’s role is to ensure we all […]
Bodywork: The Health Benefits of Coffee
Adam’s Journal I just read about a new study that linked drinking coffee to aging healthily. Starbucks and Folgers must have pretty good PR people because I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve seen similar headlines over the years. Are the health benefits of coffee real, or is this marketing masquerading as science? Dr. […]
Bodywork: Gassing up for an Everest ascent
Adam’s Journal I should open by stating that I have no plans to climb Mount Everest, nor any similar peak. But I have always been intrigued by high-altitude mountaineering, and my interest was piqued when I read about a British expedition this year that summited the world’s tallest mountain not long after inhaling xenon gas. […]
OMRF names Summer Scholars for 2025
Twenty students will conduct research in labs
OMRF receives $2.8 million grant to study smoking, MS
Common MS treatment seems to mitigate smoking effects