News Update

Accomplished Researcher to Lead Memory Counseling Program

Christina E. Hugenschmidt, PhD, has been named the Rebecca Shaw Professor and director of the Memory Counseling Program at Wake Forest Baptist Health’s Sticht Center for Healthy Aging and Alzheimer’s Prevention.

Wilkes Medical Center Opens Hematology and Oncology Clinic

Wake Forest Baptist Health Wilkes Medical Center now offers a hematology and oncology clinic as part of Wake Forest Baptist’s Comprehensive Cancer Center network – the only center in the region designated by the National Cancer Institute and one of only 51 in the country.

Inmar Intelligence, Wake Forest Baptist Collaborate on New COVID-19 Innovation

Inmar Intelligence, a data-driven technology-enabled services company, has launched a conversational bot that provides a new way for Wake Forest Baptist Health to reach patients and others looking for expert health care information online during a time of social distancing.

Duncan Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Stroke Care

Pamela Duncan, PhD, has become the first woman to receive the American Stroke Association’s David G. Sherman Lifetime Achievement Award.

WFIRM Scientists Sweep NASA Tissue Engineering Challenge

Two teams of scientists from the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) won first and second place in NASA’s Vascular Tissue Challenge, a prize competition that aims to accelerate tissue engineering innovations.

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