Dear Supporters, It is with great pleasure and mixed emotions that we announce the retirement of a valued member of our LSU Health Foundation family, Christina South. After an incredible 25 years of dedicated service, Christina has decided to embark on a well-deserved journey into retirement. Christina has...
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Scientists at LSU Health New Orleans’ Neuroscience Center of Excellence, led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor and Director, have identified a new mechanism that regulates a protein key for cell survival. It appears to protect against the excessive oxidative stress that precedes the development of neurodegenerative diseases of...
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LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry faculty, students and residents hosted two busloads of first graders from Dr. John Ochsner Kenner Discovery Academy Friday, February 3. It was Give Kids a Smile Day. After a rousing welcome through a tunnel of cheering LSU Health students, the youngsters were divided...
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Historic Gift to LSU Health Foundation, New Orleans Makes Medical School Attainable Through Scholarships The LSU Health Foundation New Orleans has received a $7.5 million gift from the estate of Marcia and Billy Beer. It is the largest gift in the Foundation’s history. The endowed donation will support four-year tuition...
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