By Doug Nadvornick, College of Medical Sciences
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Washington State University College of Medical Sciences – soon to be College of Medicine – has hired more than 40 clinicians and basic scientists to build the faculty necessary to support the operation of WSU’s new medical school. These faculty will develop and implement curriculum for the MD degree program, as well as do research and clinical work.
WENATCHEE, Wash. – A new faculty member at the Washington State University Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center will focus on diseases in fruit after it is harvested – like gray mold that afflicts otherwise appetizing strawberries and blueberries.
Vancouver – As part of continuing growth plans, WSU Vancouver is adding 10 new faculty members this fall. In alphabetical order, they are:
George Fletcher, assistant professor of computer science, previously with Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind., with research interest in core problems in data management.
Ginny Guido, assistant dean and regional director of nursing program, most recently from the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, N.D.
Edward Hagen, assistant professor of anthropology, most … » More …
The Office of Grant and Research Development will present a workshop to help new faculty members. The two-hour orientation will detail OGRD services and resources. Participants will learn about university policies and procedures for submitting proposals to and accepting awards from sponsoring agencies, identifying potential funding sources, and required government assurances associated with research.The workshop is offered twice for the convenience of attendees:Tuesday, Oct. 1, 9 – 11 a.m. at these locations: WSU Pullman in the EME Building, Room B46; WSU Spokane in SIRTI Building, Room 310; Spokane Nursing in ICN Building, Room 214; WSU Tri-Cities in Main Building, 210W; WSU Vancouver in the CL … » More …