Improving a Sticky Situation Dr. Danielle Mor says the tiny, transparent C. elegans can help us better see how a little understood protein becomes sticky, piles up and destroys our neurons. “I am trying to figure out...
News and Views: Spring / Summer 2021
KIDNEY RISK Young pregnant women, who appear to have fully recovered from an acute injury that reduced their kidney function, have higher rates of significant problems like preeclampsia and low-birthweight babies...
From the Dean: Spring / Summer 2021
You are what we are known for. If you travel Georgia, the Southeast, the nation and beyond, people in the know about medical education know that the Medical College of Georgia is exceptional at educating physicians. The...
3Qs: Stephanie Perry
DCG Director of Admissions Stephanie Perry has spent almost 20 years helping ensure a student body that reflects the faces and values of the citizens the graduates will serve. 1) How has your role evolved over the years...
Expertise in Action: Curricular Changes Reflect Safety Protocols
What does dental education look like in the age of COVID? DCG had no template to follow so invented one on the spot. “It’s amazing how well we have functioned in light of a virtually unprecedented challenge,” says Dean...
Class Notes
Drs. Rico Short (’99) and Marcos Tadros (’14) were recognized in the December 2020 edition of Dentistry Today as one of 240 clinicians nationwide who are leaders in continuing education. Dr. R. Jeremy Hammond (’11), who...
