Two medical students recognized at NEOMEN 9th Annual Research Forum

Two UNECOM medical students that conducted research on aging as part of their participation in fellowships during the 2009 summer have been recognized at the Northeast Osteopathic Medical Education Network (NEOMEN) 9th Annual Research Forum held at the University of New England, May 19th, 2010.

In the adjudicated category of Student Original Research, Stephanie Bissonnette, MS II, was awarded first place for her research on Alzheimer's Disease (Boston University, Boston Medical Center) and Corrie Anderson, MS II, was awarded third place for her research on Post-Operative Delirium ( Harvard, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital).

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The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.