October OMRF’s 241 fundraiser returns after a two-year hiatus. The wind – and music – came sweeping across the patio of OMRF’s Research Tower. But even Oklahoma’s gale-force gusts couldn’t dull the mood of the reunion-like atmosphere when the foundation’s annual 241 benefit returned in October after a two-year pandemic hiatus. Country music legend and 14-time […]
Andrew Weyrich
A retirement well earned
A look back as Dr. Rod McEver wraps up 35 years of seeking answers to medical mysteries at OMRF.
With gene-editing technology, the possibilities are staggering
An advancement in gene editing technology is transforming medicine in the lab and the clinic. Where could this technology lead?
Healthy resolutions that won’t fall short
Resolutions for a healthy New Year follow a pretty standard script. And they almost always end up on the cutting-room floor by February.
School’s Out
OMRF’s education programs enjoyed a record summer in 2022. For most students, summer means late nights, lake days and snooze buttons. But for those who spend the dog days in OMRF’s labs, it’s mice, pipettes and data analysis. Despite the obvious appeal of a lazy few months between semesters, in recent years, OMRF has seen […]
In Good Company
Growing up, Dr. Judith James’ game of choice was something she called doll hospital. Instead of make-believe tea, she would feed Raggedy Ann and her stuffed animals medicine (actually, crushed vitamins). When her younger sister wanted to play store, she’d agree only if that store was a pharmacy, and the workers could, in Judith’s words, […]
