Headwaters Foundation partners with UM CHPBS for new 0 to 5 initiative

Missoula-based Headwaters Foundation will partner with UM to launch the Zero to Five program, a $16.7 million, multiyear strategic initiative focused on building resiliency for Montana’s youngest children. This six-year initiative will invest $5.2 million to establish a program office anchored in the College of Health Professions & Biomedical Sciences with Dean Reed Humphrey serving as PI. The Center for Children, Families, and Workforce Development as well as Childwise and Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies will also participate.

BMED, DBS researchers receive funding to develop new flu vaccine

Dr. Jay Evans, director of UM’s Center for Translational Medicine and Research Professor in the Division of Biological Sciences, along with BMED faculty Drs. Hélène Bazin-Lee and David Burkhart recently received a $10M contract from the National Institute of Health to develop a new universal flu vaccine.

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UM's Pre-Medical Sciences Program Engages Student Success

Dr. Mark Pershouse, one of 16 advisors for Pre Health Professions Students, encourages students to focus on their strengths and successes when applying to medical school. Our students are accepted to professional health programs at a higher rate than the national average even though we exclude no students and support all those who ask for assistance. Come see how robust access to non-judgmental and appreciative advisors can help you succeed.

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Headwaters Foundation partners with UM CHPBS for new 0 to 5 initiative

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