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Our research efforts contribute to therapies that save lives and improve the way we live.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="bg-gray"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns large-12"> <div class="section-title"> <h2 class="secondary-font text-center" style="margin-bottom: 15px;">Education</h2> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="column large-10 large-offset-1 text-center"> <p class="lead">Our Medical Center鈥檚 three unique schools offer flexible academic programs for medical and health professionals. We are preparing a new generation of health care providers to take a holistic approach to care.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row transition-in thumbnail-section"> <div class="large-12 column"> <div class="thumbnail-section--image"><img src="/assets/images/medicine/Keila-Mayes.jpg" alt="University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry" /></div> <div class="thumbnail-section--text column"> <h3>School of Medicine and Dentistry</h3> <p>Our <a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/smd.aspx">School of Medicine and Dentistry</a> offers a wide range of programs and specialties in medical and graduate education, as well as opportunities for residents, fellows, and postdoctoral researchers.</p> <h4>TOP RESOURCES</h4> <ul> <li><a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/education/md/admissions.aspx">Admissions (MD)</a></li> <li><a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/education/graduate/application.aspx">Admissions (graduate education)</a></li> <li><a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/education.aspx">Academics</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row transition-in thumbnail-section"> <div class="large-12 column"> <div class="thumbnail-section--image"><img src="/assets/images/medicine/Accelerated-Students.jpg" alt="University of Rochester School of Nursing" /></div> <div class="thumbnail-section--text column"> <h3>School of Nursing</h3> <p>Forging a critical link between scientific discovery and improved health care outcomes, the <a href="//son.rochester.edu/">School of Nursing</a> offers nursing and health care professionals a wide range of degree options.</p> <h4>TOP RESOURCES</h4> <ul> <li><a href="//www.son.rochester.edu/admissions/index.html">Admissions</a></li> <li><a href="//www.son.rochester.edu/academics/index.html">Academics</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row transition-in thumbnail-section"> <div class="large-12 column"> <div class="thumbnail-section--image"><img src="/assets/images/medicine/Romanos-2018-Esthetic.jpg" alt="Eastman Institute for Oral Health" /></div> <div class="thumbnail-section--text column"> <h3>Eastman Institute for Oral Health</h3> <p>Unique among US academic health centers, the <a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/dentistry.aspx">Eastman Institute for Oral Health</a> offers internationally recognized dental residency and postdoctoral education programs.</p> <h4>TOP RESOURCES</h4> <ul> <li><a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/dentistry/education/apply.aspx">Admissions</a></li> <li><a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/dentistry/education.aspx">Academics</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="cta-stripe bg-yellow img-right"> <div class="row"> <div class="large-12 column"> <div class="cta-stripe-copy"> <h2 class="secondary-font"> Patient care </h2> <img class="mobile-image" src="/assets/images/medicine/HuthPhoto-KAH_2383.jpg" alt="University of Rochester employee uses a syringe" width="100%" /> <p class="lead"> The University鈥檚 patient care enterprise, UR Medicine, includes the Wilmot Cancer Center, Strong Memorial Hospital, and Golisano Children鈥檚 Hospital, along with other affiliate hospitals and clinics in the region. </p> <div class="cta-stripe-cta"> <a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu//">Find out about UR Medicine<i class="fas fa-arrow-right" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> </div> </div> <img src="/assets/images/medicine/HuthPhoto-KAH_2383.jpg" alt="University of Rochester employee uses a syringe" width="100%" /> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="row"> <div class="columns large-12"> <div class="section-title"> <h2 class="secondary-font text-center" style="margin-bottom: 15px;">Research labs and centers</h2> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row" style="margin-bottom: 35px;"> <div class="column large-10 large-offset-1 text-center"> <p class="lead">We are home to <a href="../research/a-to-z.html">labs and centers</a> where scientists are making critical discoveries about common and rare illnesses, from cancer and heart disease to Parkinson鈥檚 and pandemic influenza. Here鈥檚 a look at a few of our innovative facilities.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row transition-in thumbnail-section"> <div class="large-12 column"> <div class="thumbnail-section--image"><img src="/assets/images/medicine/VISTA-presentation.jpg" alt="Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) - VISTA Presentation" /></div> <div class="thumbnail-section--text column"> <h3>Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)</h3> <p>CTSI provides funding, education, resources, and services to help research teams collaborate and produce results faster.</p> <a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/clinical-translational-science-institute.aspx" class="cta_sub"><span>How we鈥檙e accelerating research <i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i></span></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row transition-in thumbnail-section"> <div class="large-12 column"> <div class="thumbnail-section--image"><img src="/assets/images/medicine/David-Dodell-Feder.jpg" alt="David Dodell Feder - Ernest J. Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience" /></div> <div class="thumbnail-section--text column"> <h3>Ernest J. Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience</h3> <p>The University is one of the nation鈥檚 leaders in neuroscience research. The Del Monte Institute brings together faculty together to accelerate discoveries and work to develop new treatments.</p> <a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/del-monte-neuroscience.aspx" class="cta_sub"><span>How we鈥檙e decoding the human brain <i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i></span></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row transition-in thumbnail-section"> <div class="large-12 column"> <div class="thumbnail-section--image"><img src="/assets/images/medicine/Krystel-Huxlin.jpg" alt="Krystel Huxlin works on a clinical trial" /></div> <div class="thumbnail-section--text column"> <h3>Clinical trials</h3> <p>There are many active research studies currently enrolling participants. Find out about opportunities to volunteer.</p> <a href="//www.urmc.rochester.edu/research/health-research/clinical-trials.aspx?q=" class="cta_sub"><span>Find out how to participate <i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i></span></a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="card-section onexthree"> <div class="row card-row"> <div class="large-12 column cards-column card-white animate transition-in"> <a href="//boundless.rochester.edu/strategic-plan/health-care/" class="cards"> <div class="cards-image"> <img style="max-height: inherit !important; width:137% !important;" src="/assets/images/news_section/2023/boundless/ambulatory-tech-staff_234.jpg" alt="University of Rochester staff member poses for a photo in a hospital building."> </div> <div class="cards--text" style="flex-basis: 61% !important;"> <h3 class="title">Health care excellence鈥攏ow and into the future </h3> <p>As part of our <em>Boundless Possibility</em> strategic plan, we will continue to expand and transform health care 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