Coast Star covers Ed Bilsky's AOF recognition as Research Mentor of the Year

The York County Coast Star Sept. 29, 2011 ran a story on the American Osteopathic Foundation's selection of Ed Bilsky, Ph.D., as its Research Mentor of the Year. The $5,000 award is given to a D.O. or Ph.D. member of an AOA-accredited osteopathic institution who has demonstrated excellence in research mentorship at any and all levels of osteopathic medical education. Bilsky is associate provost for research and scholarship and professor of pharmacology in UNECOM.

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