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Emory University School of Medicine is graduate medical school of Emory University and component of Emory’s Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center.

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• 16 years ago - submitted by Andrea Stagg

Emory University, a top 20 research university located in Atlanta, Georgia, is an inquiry-driven, ethically engaged and diverse community whose members work collaboratively for positive transformation in the world through courageous leadership in teaching, research, scholarship, health care and social action. The university offers academic degrees and programs ( undergraduate, graduate and professional) through nine schools, with particular strengths in the arts and sciences, business, law, theology and the health professions. The university is recognized internationally for its outstanding liberal arts college, superb professional schools and one of the Southeast''s leading health care systems. Emory maintains an uncommon balance for an institution of its standing: it generates more research funding than any other Georgia university, while maintaining its traditional emphasis on teaching. The university is enriched by the legacy and energy of Atlanta, and by collaboration among its schools, units and centers, as well as with affiliated institutions.

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• 15 years ago - submitted by Stephen Larson

We fund research and training in social and economic issues. We invested more than £211 million in 2009-2010, funding over 2,500 world-leading social science researchers and supporting more than 3,000 postgraduate students. We are a non-departmental public body established by Royal Charter in 1965 and receive most of our funding through the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Our research is vigorous and authoritative, as we support independent, high-quality, relevant social science.

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• 17 years ago - submitted by Andrea Stagg

French national research institution focusing on computer science and applied mathematics.

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• 16 years ago - submitted by Andrea Stagg

The primary mission of the Quillen College of Medicine is to educate future physicians, especially those with an interest in primary care, to practice in underserved rural communities. In addition, the College is committed to excellence in biomedical research and is dedicated to the improvement of health care in Northeast Tennessee and the surrounding Appalachian Region. Degrees of Study include Doctor of Medicine, Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy; CME''s are also offered in many forms including videos and podcasts. The Quillen College of Medicine endeavors to meet community and regional health needs by identification, creation, and execution of the necessary programs through utilization of its diverse resources. The college is a major health care provider for East Tennessee. In view of this responsibility, the college emphasizes primary care as the focus of medical practice and training programs. The primary care physician is defined as the physician of first and continuing contact, coordinating the entire care of the patient. Primary medical care is a function rather than a discipline. This care is provided by family physicians, general internists, general pediatricians, and obstetricians / gynecologists. In addition to meeting the clinical and service responsibilities, the college also supports a significant research endeavor. The Quillen College of Medicine has an experienced and qualified faculty in the biological, behavioral, and clinical sciences. In addition to the full-time faculty, a number of practicing physicians in the community participate in the educational process as both part-time and volunteer faculty. Average Class Size: 60 (medical class) Significant Accolades: U.S.News & World Report - 2010 American''s Best Graduate Schools: 7th in nation for rural medicine 17th in nation for family medicine education Major Educational Emphasis: Primary Care, Rural Medicine Major Research Programs: Cardiovascular Disease, Primary Care, Immunology, Infectious Diseases

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• 14 years ago - submitted by Eddy Kim

French technology and engineering university.

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East Carolina University continues to supply the nation with some of its best educators, and now it has been joined by programs of high distinction in health care and the fine and performing arts. The university is no longer a small school but an engine of economic development and a hotbed of discovery. Today, East Carolina is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina and offers 104 bachelor''s degree programs, 74 master''s degree programs, 4 specialist degree programs, 1 first-professional MD program, and 17 doctoral programs in our professional colleges and schools, Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences, and the Brody School of Medicine. With a mission of teaching, research, and service, East Carolina University is a dynamic institution connecting people and ideas, finding solutions to problems, and seeking the challenges of the future.

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The Mylan School of Pharmacy is one of the most respected schools of pharmacy in the country. For more than 80 years, the School has been at the forefront of growth and change in professional education and practice. We have maintained and strengthened our leadership position, by introducing new and innovative degree programs in the pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacy administration, and the nation''s first and only weekend Pharm.D. program and Health Care Supply Chain Management program to meet the ever-changing healthcare needs of the world. Our Academic Research Centers keep the School on the cutting edge-integrating research, teaching and practice to ensure that Duquesne University retains its traditional influence on the exciting future of pharmacy, and that our graduates are fully prepared for leadership as they face the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. The School offers Doctor of Pharmacy, Master of Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy degree programs as well as Health Care Supply Chain Management and Fellowship and Residency Programs.

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• 12 years ago - submitted by Eddy Kim

Duquesne University is a private, coeducational university located on a bluff above downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Duquesne has a 14:1 student/faculty ratio, and 87 percent of incoming freshman are drawn from the top half of their high school class. Duquesne offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in natural and environmental sciences, leadership, business, nursing, health sciences, pharmacy, law, education, music, and the liberal arts. Founded in 1878 as a Catholic college by the Order of the Holy Spirit, Duquesne is the largest and most comprehensive Catholic university in Pennsylvania, and the only Spiritan institution of higher education in the world. Duquesne is consistently ranked among America's top Catholic universities for its award-winning faculty and a tradition of academic excellence. A coeducational university on a self-contained campus with dramatic views of Pittsburgh's skyline and rivers, the university has students representing nearly every state in the union and 80 nations. In keeping with our Catholic-Spiritan vision, the University Core Curriculum emphasizes the students' intellectual and ethical development through the liberal arts. Using the modes of inquiry particular to the humanities and the social and natural sciences, students expand their self-understanding and their knowledge of the world. Pittsburgh area corporations, high-tech businesses, health systems and non-profit organizations recognize the quality of a Duquesne education, seeking our students for cooperative projects, internships and jobs.

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• 16 years ago - submitted by Eddy Kim

German research institute in the field of innovative software technology. In the international scientific community, it ranks among the most recognized Centers of Excellence and currently is the biggest research center worldwide in the area of Artificial Intelligence and its application in terms of number of employees and the volume of external funds.

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• 17 years ago - submitted by Andrea Stagg

Center for medical education, clinical care and biomedical research. Medical education includes programs that train medical students, residents and fellows, research scientists and post-doctoral fellows, physical therapists, physician assistants and pathologist assistants.

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• 12 years ago - submitted by Andrea Stagg

Private research university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in 1838. Home of Blue Devils, Duke University has undergraduate and graduate students and world class faculty.

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Ireland''s University of Enterprise.

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Drexel University College of Medicine is the consolidation of two venerable medical schools with rich and intertwined histories: Hahnemann Medical College and Woman''s Medical College of Pennsylvania. Established in 1848 and 1850, respectively, they were two of the earliest medical colleges in the United States, and Woman''s was the very first medical school for women in the nation. Academic programs include: M.D. program, Biomedical Graduate Studies, Postdoctoral Studies, Professional Studies in the Health Sciences and Continuing Medical Education. Today, with over 1,000 medical students, Drexel University College of Medicine (DUCOM) has the largest medical student enrollment of any private medical school in the nation. Graduate students number more than 500, and the College is the academic partner in the education of some 550 medical residents. There are more than 700 clinical and basic science faculty, and more than 1,700 affiliate and volunteer faculty. The College has established one of the largest centers for spinal cord research in the Mid-Atlantic Region, and founded one of the leading centers for malaria study in the nation. Collaborative projects leveraging Drexel University''s technological expertise push the frontiers of nanomedicine and neuroengineering. Drexel University College of Medicine houses one of just 21 National Centers of Excellence in Women''s Health designated by the Department of Health & Human Services. The College''s HIV/AIDS primary care practice is the largest on the East Coast and in the top 5 nationwide. Faculty clinicians are highly respected in numerous other specialties, including pain management, sports medicine and toxicology.

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• 12 years ago - submitted by Andrea Stagg

Drexel University was founded in 1891 as the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry by Philadelphia financier and philanthropist Anthony J. Drexel to provide educational opportunities in the ''practical arts and sciences'' for women and men of all backgrounds. Undergraduate majors/minors, certificate programs, graduate & professional, and Interdisciplinary programs are offered. Drexel''s array of programs, concentrations, courses and curricula are designed to prepare students for critical issues in science, technology, health sciences, information science, media arts, the humanities, and business to shape the next generation workforce and professoriate, and provide them the basic skills to be effective practitioners, communicators, and leaders. Drexel''s programs are complemented by co-operative education experiences for many of our students, where theory and practice converge. Drexel has more than 87 majors and over 100 minors to choose from so that your academic experience can be exactly what you want. With nationally recognized programs and countless choices, selecting a major can be daunting.

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http://dcb.nci.nih.gov/

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Dutch public technical university, located in Delft, Netherlands.

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• 18 years ago - submitted by Andrea Stagg