MSU Health Sciences brings together thousands of researchers, businesses, practitioners and students to make positive contributions to real-world health care. No challenge is too big or too small. We look forward to collaborating with you.
Recent news from across health sciences.
Teresa K. Woodruff joined an elite group of Americans who have received two national medals of honor when President Joe Biden announced the latest recipients of the National Medal of Science on Jan. 3.
Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences has named the award recipients of the 2024 Cancer Seed Funding Program. Building on the success of the 2022 and 2023 cancer research pilot and integration award funding initiatives, this year the program awarded 14 new cancer research awards totaling $700,000.
Joyce deJong is the dean of the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. An alumna of the college, she began her appointment on Feb. 5, 2024. Earlier this year, she had the opportunity to deploy to North Carolina with the Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team (DMORT) under the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) following the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene. Her team, composed of members from across the country, gathered in Charlotte before heading out to assist with the mission.
Working with government and industry partners, MSU is setting new standards for individuals and communities to access better health care across the state of Michigan and the U.S. These efforts enable us to contribute health, hope and healing for all.
Our partnership is a catalyst for change, reimagining how we think about, innovate, and deliver health and wellness. Our goal is to set a new standard for how individuals and communities experience care across the state of Michigan and the nation.
Together, we are aggressive in our efforts to address the current shortage of health care providers in Michigan and across the industry.
MSU Health Care is the university’s academic health center and includes more than 600 faculty and affiliate providers with expertise in 25 adult and pediatric specialties.
From Monroe County in the southeast corner to Ironwood in the northwest, and everywhere in between, Michigan State University Health Sciences is working to make a positive impact.
*Reported in 2024