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MindTrace, a startup with roots in University of Rochester research, has developed technology that maps and measures neurocognitive function, helping to protect brain processes at risk in brain surgery.
With Robert Mayo M.D.’s retirement tomorrow as Rochester Regional Health’s chief medical officer, nephrologist Leslie Wong M.D. will become the system’s chief clinical officer.
The nearly $18 million Bull’s Head Street Improvements Project aims to enhance safety, connection and economic vibrancy in one of the oldest neighborhoods in southwest Rochester.
The city will use the funding to replace lead service lines and begin improvements to the Hemlock water filtration plant.
After a recent NSF site visit, a University of Rochester-led coalition is nearing a decision that could bring up to $160 million to boost the region’s optics, photonics, imaging and laser sectors.
Statewide, the university system generates $35.5 billion in economic activity and supports nearly 160,000 jobs, according to the the Rockefeller Institute of Government.
Maureen Finney will succeed Beth Paul, who steps down in June.
Researchers will test whether an HIV drug can help preserve health and function in older adults.
The plan is part of a broader effort to make the museum more welcoming to the community.
PathStone Corp. and Rochester General Hospital received the funds, which support SNUG Street Outreach programs that aim to reduce gun violence.