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OMRF publications win a pair of blue ribbons
The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation has won two Upper Case Awards from the Public Relations Society of America. The prizes were announced at the 30th annual Upper Case Awards, which was presented by the Central Oklahoma chapter of the PRSA. OMRF won top prize in the magazine category for Findings. The magazine, which is in […]
Lost in the middle: Author order matters, OMRF paper says
Rare is the scientific paper today written by a single author. With research being conducted by teams of scientists, most studies now boast a half-dozen or so authors. According to a new study led by a scientist at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, credit for those papers is far from evenly distributed, and the order […]
OMRF honors board chairs
At a reception Nov. 1 at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation honored the ten state leaders who have chaired the foundation’s board of directors since it was founded in 1946. The honorees were: Ancel Earp, Oklahoma City (OMRF board chair from 1946-47) J.G. Puterbaugh, McAlester (1947-50) Ted Warkentin, […]
OMRF and KGOU welcome national radio personality Zorba Paster
The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation and University of Oklahoma public radio station KGOU are co-sponsoring a public talk by family physician Zorba Paster, M.D., host of Zorba Paster On Your Health. The talk is scheduled for Nov. 9 at 4 p.m. in the OMRF Wileman Learning Center, 825 Northeast 13th Street in Oklahoma City. Zorba […]
Ladies Auxiliary donates to OMRF cancer research
At its annual fall festival conference on Saturday, the Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW presented the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation with a $5,400 donation to fund cancer research. The organization has given over $114,000 to OMRF in its 39-year association with the research group. Funds were raised through bake sales, garage sales and bingo games […]