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Research
Researchers awarded $4 million NCI grant to investigate artificial intelligence and oral cancer
The research will focus on using artificial intelligence to identify patients with oral pre-cancer who are at the highest risk of developing cancer
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Academics
Four new department chairs at School of Allied Health Professions
Loma Linda University’s School of Allied Health Professions has announced the appointment of four new department chairs.
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Academics
School of Medicine class of 2024 receives residency placements during annual Match Day ceremony
35% of students matched will start residencies at LLU Health
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Community
‘Stronger Together’ campaign will strengthen Loma Linda University Health’s healthcare, education, and research efforts
Richard Hart announces fundraising initiative during launch event held February 28
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Academics
Dr. Kyle M. Sousa named dean of the School of Pharmacy
LLUH Board appointment effective Jan. 2
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Patient Care
Loma Linda University receives $1.5 million federal grant to house HIV prevention and care program in Emergency Department
School of Behavioral Health and Emergency Department partner to aid vulnerable minority populations in the Inland Empire