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Open Arms Healthcare Center Celebrates Hattiesburg Site Opening

  • November 11, 2021
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Open Arms Healthcare Center has taken a revolutionary step towards creating a healthier Mississippi. In conjunction with Mississippi INBRE at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) and My Brother’s Keeper, Inc., a new Open Arms Healthcare Center clinic opened in downtown Hattiesburg Oct. 1. Practitioners, educators, and researchers will work together on-site to provide Hattiesburg […]

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Open Arms Healthcare Center Holds COVID-19 Vaccine Drive for Hattiesburg Residents

  • November 11, 2021
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Open Arms Healthcare Center (OAHCC) is determined to vaccinate Mississippi against COVID-19. On Saturday, October 2, the organization hosted a vaccine drive at the parking lot of Hardy Street Baptist Church in downtown Hattiesburg. As a bonus, each of those who received the vaccine from Open Arms got a $50 gift card for both the […]

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Community Engagement & Training Core Funding Opportunity

  • October 22, 2021
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Dr. Jennifer L. Lemacks on October 22nd at 12n CST: CETC Awards Cycle 2 Overview and How to Apply  Please join the Mississippi INBRE Community Engagement and Training Core for a virtual webinar by Jennifer L. Lemacks, PhD, RD, Mississippi INBRE Telenutrition Center Director and Southern Miss School of Kinesiology and Nutrition faculty, to learn […]

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Community Engagement Speaker Series

  • October 12, 2021
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Join us on November 5th from 11:50 A.M. to 1 P.M. in Joseph Greene Hall, Room 104 for presentations, networking, and refreshments. Speakers Dr. Holly Huye and Dr. Jennifer L. Lemacks will discuss what the big IDeA is with community-engaged research at Southern Miss. IDeA programs are Institutional Development Awards funded by the National Institute […]

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Dr. Lianna Li: Improving Chemotherapy

  • September 24, 2021
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Ranging from hair loss to decreased fertility, chemotherapy is well known to have severe negative side effects. Mississippi INBRE funded researcher Dr. Lianna Li is on a mission to improve its effectiveness while also decreasing these side effects. An Assistant Professor of Biology at Tougaloo College, Dr. Li received a Research Initiation Award (RIA) earlier […]

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Eye Tracking: The Future of Concussion Diagnosis

  • September 17, 2021
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Will coaches one day be able to diagnose concussions on the field? Mississippi INBRE funded researcher Dr. Nicolas Brunet, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Millsaps College, recently received a grant from the NIH to further his research into using eye tracking to diagnose concussions. The grant has major implications for the future of concussion diagnosis. […]

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