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UMass Chan Medical School

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The video contains footage of significant moments at UMass Chan Medical School, including images of Victor Ambros, UMass Chan's second Nobel Laureate, a ribbon cutting at the opening of the new education and research building, the 51st Commencement celebration, and students and faculty at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center. This video has no sound.

Commencement 2025 lockup

Sunday, June 1

Commencement Speaker

Marcia McNutt, PhD

President of the National Academy of Sciences

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What makes UMass Chan Medical School unique?


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#1 in the Northeast
for primary care education


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Voted a Top Place to Work
three years in a row


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Home to Nobel Prize
winning science

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  • UMass Chan licenses RNA-based treatment for fragile X syndrome to QurAlis Corporation
    May 15, 2025

    UMass Chan licenses RNA-based treatment for fragile X syndrome to QurAlis Corporation

    UMass Chan licenses potential RNA-based treatment for fragile X syndrome to QurAlis Corporation.

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  • UMass Chan medical students practice emergency medicine skills during 13-mile adventure course
    May 14, 2025

    UMass Chan medical students practice emergency medicine skills during 13-mile adventure course

    Thirty-three runners and 50 volunteer administrators competed in a Medical Wilderness Adventure Race (MedWAR), spanning 13 miles and solving simulated medical emergencies. Three UMass Chan medical students Anna Cichon, Avery Pullman and Karishma Patel helped organize the event.

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  • Clinical trial participant receives first dose of UMass Chan-developed treatment for alopecia areata by Alys Pharmaceuticals
    May 09, 2025

    Clinical trial participant receives first dose of UMass Chan-developed treatment for alopecia areata by Alys Pharmaceuticals

    A siRNA therapeutic for dermatological diseases developed at UMass Chan Medical School has entered the clinical trial phase.

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Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Learn in an environment where students drive world-class research and innovation in areas such as biochemistry, biostatistics, cancer biology and neuroscience.

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Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing

Prepare for a career as a nurse, nurse practitioner or nurse scientist, led by distinguished faculty who promote health equity to improve health and quality of life.

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T.H. Chan School of Medicine

Pursue one of the nation’s best primary care educations, with a focus on patient-centered care in urban and rural communities or an MD/MBA or MD/PhD option.

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About Worcester

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UMass Chan Medical School’s unique business divisions

MassBiologics

MassBiologics of UMass Chan Medical School, with locations in Boston and Fall River, is the only nonprofit, FDA-licensed manufacturer of vaccines and biologics in the United States.

ForHealth Consulting

ForHealth Consulting is the public service consulting and operations division of UMass Chan Medical School.

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