In this week's issue: "Major NIH grants support innovative research projects," "MGHers showcase singing talents," and more.
Stories in the 09/28/2012 Issue of Hotline
Olga Campos, RN, and Dulce Cardona-Rivera, are this year's recipients of the Ernesto Gonzalez Award for Outstanding Service to the Latino Community.
Richard Cambria, MD, chief of the MGH Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery and co-director of the Thoracic Aortic Center, is the first incumbent to the Robert R. Linton, MD, Professorship in Surgery in the Field of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Harvard Medical School.
The 10th anniversary of proton therapy on the MGH campus was celebrated Sept. 20.
In General awards and honors
Two MGH-led research teams and one MGH investigator have received major grants from the National Institutes of Health.
Six finalists competed Sept. 20 for the title of "MGH Star Performer."
In observance of October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the MGH will host a series of events embracing the theme: “A Strong Workforce is an Inclusive Workforce: What Can You Do?”
Two committees from the Institute for Heart, Vascular and Stroke Care – the ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Quality and Safety Committee and the new Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) – hosted information tables Sept. 20 to help educate staff about the activation protocols for both conditions.

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