Remembering the dream

WVBT TV Local News — Mon Jan 17 11:50:49 UTC 2011 Monday marks the 25th anniversary of our nation honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Many are still working to spread his message of hope and equality. about: Attorney General Chrysler Hall Dr. Martin Luther King Eastern Virginia Medical School Eric Holder Grace Episcopal Church Hampton Roads Human Interest King King , Jr Lewis Hall Martin Luther King Martin Luther King , Jr. Norfolk State University Scope Plaza the 25th anniversary of our nation honoring at: Norfolk State University Grace Episcopal Church Chrysler Hall

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Remembering the dream

EVMS researchers probe belly fat

EVMS researchers probe belly fat — Tue Dec 28 05:16:00 UTC 2010 NORFOLK — Chew on this while you indulge in holiday treats: Researchers have identified an enzyme in excess belly fat that might lead to diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Eastern Virginia Medical School researchers, with the help of two surgeons fro… about: Abdominal obesity cardiovascular disease Conditions and Diseases David Lieb diabetes Eastern Virginia Medical School EVMS Strelitz Diabetes Center Health heart disease Hospitality_Recreation inflammation insulin resistance Insulin resistance professor of medicine Sentara Norfolk General Hospital thus developing diabetes US Federal Reserve at: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

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Geriatric education center coming soon

Geriatric education center coming soon — Thu Oct 28 05:16:11 UTC 2010 Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) is collaborating with two other medical school to bring quality geriatric care to Hampton Roads. about: Eastern Virginia Medical School Hampton Roads healthcare professionals medication management Social Issues Virginia Geriatric Education Center at: Norfolk State University Old Dominion University

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$2.5M federal grant awarded to EVMS/ODU training center

$2.5M federal grant awarded to EVMS/ODU training center — Thu Sep 23 03:34:06 UTC 2010 NORFOLK (AP) — An education program in Norfolk has received a $2.5 million federal grant to create a statewide public-health training center. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded the five-year grant for the Commonwealth Public Heal… about: Commonwealth Public Health Training Center Eastern Virginia Medical School Education Local Old Dominion University public health infrastructure Social Issues The Virginian-Pilot United States Department of Health and Human Services US Department of Health and Human Services

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ModSim in Hampton Roads, the K-12 Education Imperative

ModSim in Hampton Roads, the K-12 Education Imperative — Thu Sep 02 02:56:28 UTC 2010 from Jim Batterson, a retired NASA engineer who served as Senior Advisor to the Commonwealth for STEM Initiatives in Governor Kaine’s administration In his recent Virginian Pilot Op-Ed piece, “A Vital Spinoff from JFCOM”, Jack Ezzell pointed out many o… about: Advisor aircraft carrier landing systems circulatory and respiratory systems Commonwealth Day Eastern Virginia Medical School Education Education & Workforce engineer EVMS Governor Hampton Roads Jack Ezzell Jefferson Lab Jim Batterson JLab Kaine Kaine’s administration launch pad abort systems Modeling NASA NASA Langley Research Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration Newport Newport News Norfolk Northrop Grumman recent Virginian Pilot Research Research & Technology simulation Simulation simulation applications Simulation Center TCC Technology Technology Internet Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility transportation analysis VIMS Virginia Institute of Marine Science VMASC William & Mary at: Old Dominion University

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Belly fat research going on at EVMS

WVEC – Local News — Wed Aug 04 08:48:15 UTC 2010 NORFOLK — Doctors in Norfolk are trying to determine whether certain types of fat contribute to health problems like Type 2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The research is being done by Eastern Virginia Medical School’s Strelitz Diabetes Center a… about: cardiovascular disease Diabetes Diabetes mellitus type 2 Eastern Virginia Medical School Eastern Virginia Medical School’s Strelitz Diabetes Center gastric bypass surgery Health Medical Pharma heart disease high blood pressure high cholesterol Internal Medicine Local Mary Writesel obesity Sentara Norfolk General Hospital’s Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Center surgery Surgery weight-loss surgery at: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

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Light Rail stations to be completed this summer

Wtkr – News — Wed May 19 22:00:00 UTC 2010 Once the stations are complete, HRT officials say the next stop will be getting the cables connected to the poles to power the trains. The Norfolk Light Rail station at Norfolk State University is one of elev about: Eastern Virginia Medical School Hampton Roads Transit Light Rail Norfolk Light Rail station Norfolk State University Tom Holden Train at: Norfolk State University

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Special Report – Cancer: Teams of specialists meet to determine treatment plans

Special Report – Cancer: Teams of specialists meet to determine treatment plans — Mon Apr 19 04:00:00 UTC 2010 Second of four parts. Second of four parts. — Before the sun came up on a recent Thursday, more than two dozen cancer specialists, therapists and medical students met to talk about the latest head and neck tumors facing Sentara Healthcare providers. about: associate professor and surgeon brain tumors breast cancer breast tumors Cancer cancers cancer treatment cent chemo chemotherapy Chemotherapy Clinical trial complex cancers complex head Daniel W Karakla dozen cancer Eastern Virginia Medical School head head and neck pathologist head tumors Health Medical Pharma Kimberly Schlesinger lung tumors Marc L Silverberg mastectomy neck tumors Oncology Peninsula Cancer Institute radiation Radiation therapy Riverside Health System surgery Tumor weekly tumor at: Bon Secours Hampton Roads

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NASA Langley Research Center brings TEDxNASA to Hampton Roads, Innovation for Everyone

SmartRegion.org — Mon Nov 23 12:00:00 UTC 2009 by Missy Schmidt, Communication Manager for the Hampton Roads Partnership While covering the TEDxNASA event held on Friday, November 20th at Christopher Newport University’s Ferguson Center, organized by NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) , I was aske… about: About Hampton Roads adaptive technologies adjunct professor Aerial Regional-scale Environmental Surveyor aerospace engineer AIR and Space America Andy Williams ANNA MCGOWAN Arts & Culture astronaut author brain scientist BRENDA BARROW Business Community Centre for Vision CHRIS ANDERSON Christopher Newport University’s Ferguson Center Communication Manager Creative solutions creativity consultant Daily Press Daniel Pink DARwIn DAVE BALLOU deaf interpreter DENNIS HONG Deputy Director Deputy Director for Strategic Planning Director Eastern Virginia Medical School Economy Education Education & Workforce first speaker football George Washington Government & Citizens GREGG FRALEY Hampton Roads Hampton Roads Partnership Hollywood Hollywood director HR History humorist and songwriter illustrator Indianapolis innovation consultant Intelligence CLIMBeR International Space Station James Cameron JAMIA NASH JANA STANFIELD JEFRY STEVENS Jill Bolte Taylor JOEL S. LEVINE JOHN ST. AUGUSTINE Josh Silver journalist , screenwriter Keith Cowing LELAND MELVIN LESA ROE LORETTA HIDALGO Marc Koska Mechanisms Laboratory MICHAEL JEFRY Michael Pritchard MIKE RAYBURN Mildred Loving Military Bastion Missy Schmidt MITCH ALBOM MIT’s Media Lab Moon Landing musician NANCY VOGL Nandan Nilekani NASA NASA Langley Research Center NASA technology National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Football League neuroscience Old Dominion University online conversationalists PAT RAWLINGS Pattie Maes PAUL ARAVICH pianist planetary and atmospheric scientist Planet Hollywood-Las President professor of neuroscience psychotherapy Queen Reba McEntire renowned and best-selling author , journalist Research Research & Technology Roof Foundation SAM HORN scavenged rubber sculptress Seuss simulation singer soccer Space speaker STEVE CRAFT STEVE SHAPIRO SUE MORTER Technology Technology Internet TED the National the New York Times Transportation Tyler Cole Virginia Council of Teachers of Mathematics Virginia Tech Virginia Tech’s Robotics Lab Visit HR Washington, DC wearable device at: Hampton Roads Partnership

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