Cutting Obesity Down to Size

Every time Dr. Neal L. Weintraub glances up from his Augusta University desk, his eyes fall on the bicycle propped up in the corner. “I bike to work every day, and I love it,” says Weintraub, interim chief of the...

Summer is for Scholars

When Peyton Marshall came to Augusta in the summer of 2016, she had only a basic understanding of biology. Her true passion was physics, and although she’d done some previous work involving the use of ultrasound to...

Value Added: Piloting Toward the Future

In August 2015, President Jimmy Carter announced he had metastatic melanoma that had spread to his liver and brain. His loved ones — indeed the world — prepared for the worst. Less than a year and a half later, Carter...

On the Edge: Shaping Global Conversation

Dr. Jurgen Brauer, professor of economics in the James M. Hull College of Business, is a man of peace with a mind for guns and money. Through his research, he hopes to help shape global conversations about the cost of...

Through the Scope: Fighting ‘superbugs’

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, misuse and overuse of antibiotics is the leading cause of antibiotic resistance in bacteria. It’s an alarming find, but not a very surprising one, said Dr...

Secret Lives: Joseph Vitolo

Day job: Associate Dean of Academic Affairs Secret life: Calligraphy and penmanship expert Doctors aren’t typically known for their penmanship. In fact, the handwriting of doctors is a well-used punchline. The...

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