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Dean Goldschmidt Named Business Leader of the Year
From left, William Donelan, Laz Pagan, chief nursing and operating officer for UMHC and Sylvester; David Zambrana, chief nursing and operations officer for UMH; Hector Jimenez, M.D., president of UMH medical staff; Dean Pascal J. Goldschmidt, M.D.; Fredrick Moffat, M.D., professor of surgery; William O'Neill, M.D.; and Michele Chulick.
Miller School Dean Pascal J. Goldschmidt, M.D., was named Business Leader of the Year in the hospital category by Business Leader Media at the 2nd Annual Business Leader of the Year Awards ceremony held at The Bankers Club in downtown Miami on June 14.
UM Life Science & Technology Park Developer Makes Donation to Overtown Youth Center
Attending the ceremony were, back row from left, Leo Toca, Overtown Youth Center (OYC) advisory board member; Bill Diggs, chairman of Alonzo Mourning Charities; Phillip Bacon, OYC board member; Vincent L. Dimmock, CEO of Alonzo Mourning Charities; Juan Carlos del Valle, UM director of government affairs; Keith Fletcher, UM director of the William R. Butler Center for Volunteer Service and Leadership Development; Stephen Marino Jr., OYC board member; and Andre Crenshaw, OYC board member. Front row, from left, Misty Brown, chief of staff for Miami-Dade Commissioner Audrey Edmonson; Heather Bailey, OYC board member; Natasha D. Mayne, vice chair of the OYC; Jodi Silva, chair of the OYC; Lisa Wooten, OYC board member; and Michelle Surtain, OYC board member.
Wexford Science and Technology, a privately held real estate investment and development company, and the Urban Research Park CDE presented the Overtown Youth Center with a $100,000 donation on June 14. The generous donation will be used to fund programs that help students achieve academic, fitness and social goals. Wexford Science and Technology is building the first phase of the University of Miami Life Science and Technology Park along NW 7 Avenue in historic Overtown.
UM Pediatric Cardiologist Honored by Greater Miami Jewish Federation
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Michael S. Kapiloff, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of pediatrics in the Cardiovascular Division, received the 2010 Stanley C. Myers President's Leadership Award from the Greater Miami Jewish Federation during its 72nd annual meeting on June 2. The award, named for the late founding president of the federation, is given annually to dynamic young Jewish leaders who have demonstrated outstanding service to Miami's Jewish community.
New Online Course: “Introduction to Velos”
The Offices of Research Education and Training and Research Information Management have launched a new online course titled "Introduction to Velos." The 30-minute course is recommended for new clinical trial investigators and coordinators, research nurses and study personnel who manage patients and anyone else desiring to learn more about the Velos eResearch system.
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