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Development News

OMRF honors scientists, adds board member

May 20, 2009

OMRF honored three scientists and added a new board member at its annual spring board meeting and honors celebration Tuesday. Researcher John Harley, M.D., Ph.D., was awarded the Edward L. and Thelma Gaylord Prize for Scientific Achievement. OMRF named Rodger McEver, M.D., as the Alvin Chang Chair in Cardiovascular Biology and Lijun Xia, M.D, Ph.D., […]

Filed Under: Development News, News Tagged With: awards, Cameron, Lijun, McEver, rodger, scientist-news, Xia

OMRF breaks ground on research tower

May 18, 2009

OMRF broke ground today on its new research tower, marking the start of a campus expansion that will nearly double the foundation’s size. The new tower will not only add 185,000 square feet of laboratory, administrative and clinical research space, but it will be the first medical research facility anywhere to generate a portion of […]

Filed Under: Development News, News Tagged With: energy, expansion, green, LEED, tower, turbine

OMRF drug wins national award

May 15, 2009

A drug based on discoveries made at OMRF was honored today at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. Each year, the National Organization for Rare Disorders honors individuals and companies for outstanding contributions toward improving the lives of people affected by rare diseases. This year, the group recognized Ceprotin, developed from the work of […]

Filed Under: Development News, News Tagged With: Charles, Esmon, scientist-news

OMRF to unveil one-of-a-kind research tower: Building will be first medical research facility to generate its own energy through wind

March 27, 2009

At a gala event this evening, OMRF will unveil plans for its new “green” research tower. The facility will add 185,000 square feet of laboratory, administrative and clinical research space to OMRF’s campus—and will generate a portion of the energy it uses through 24 wind turbines that will sit atop its roof. “This tower will […]

Filed Under: Development News, News Tagged With: energy, expansion, green, Henry, LEED, Perkins, tower, turbine

OMRF offers unique benefit to employees: Breast cancer risk assessment testing program helps workers make key health decisions

January 22, 2009

In today’s workplace, insurance and retirement benefits are expected. Health insurance, dental and vision plans are commonplace as well. But at OMRF, employees and their families can take advantage of a unique employee benefit—a breast cancer risk assessment test. On Friday, 80 women—OMRF employees and spouses—will take the OncoVue breast cancer risk assessment test. This […]

Filed Under: Development News, Diseases, News Tagged With: breast cancer, genetic test, intergenetics, oncovue, shimasaki

OMRF welcomes new board members, honors scientists

November 19, 2008

Four Oklahomans joined the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation’s Board of Directors at OMRF’s semiannual board meeting Wednesday. Also at the meeting, three OMRF scientists were honored. Joining the board are Dave Bialis, Ramsey Drake and Cliff Hudson of Oklahoma City and Harold Hamm of Enid. Bialis is president of Cox Oklahoma. His civic involvement includes […]

Filed Under: Development News, News Tagged With: Bialis, board of directors, Drake, Gaffney, Hamm, Hudson, Kathy, Moser, Nath, patrick, scientist-news, sivils

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