News Archive

2024

• Dr. André Megarbane Receives the 2024 Arab Award in Genetics (19/12/2024)
• The LAU Genetics Team on a Discovery Streak (19/12/2024)
• LAU’s Research Excellence Shines: 25 Faculty Members Ranked Among World’s Top Scientists (12/12/2024)
• How Can I Be Happy in These Trying Times? (09/12/2024)
• LAU Partners With GADA to Launch the Lebanese Registry of Atopic Dermatitis (28/11/2024)
• How to Sleep Better Despite Stressful Circumstances (20/11/2024)
• The Threat of Gram-Negative Bacteremia on Public Health in Lebanon (04/11/2024)
• Fostering Healthy Connections in Times of Conflict (04/11/2024)
• The Crucial Role of Anesthesiologists in Mass Casualty Response (28/10/2024)
• Another Groundbreaking Discovery by the LAU Genetics Team (25/10/2024)
• Navigating Work Stress in Uncertain Times (21/10/2024)
• Weekly Online Counseling for the LAU Community (08/10/2024)
• Centennial Healthcare on the Go (30/09/2024)
• What Is It Like to Be a Doctor? (24/09/2024)
• Laetitia Aoun on Sporting the Dobok and White Coat (10/09/2024)
• Tied for Fourth Rank Worldwide: The Diabetic Foot Clinic at LAU Medical Center–Rizk Hospital (04/09/2024)
• Dr. Maroun Karam Publishes New Findings on Parathyroid Imaging Modalities (07/08/2024)
• Staying Ahead: The Latest Advances in Stroke Management (26/07/2024)
• Budding Physicians Don Their White Coats (21/06/2024)
• The LAU Centennial Year’s Cohort of Healers (20/06/2024)
• A Message of Hope to Multiple Sclerosis Patients (12/06/2024)
• LAU’s Science Advocates Step Up on the National Stage (10/06/2024)
• LAU’s Clinical Simulation Center Receives a Major Donation from Intermedic (28/05/2024)
• Medical Graduates Join the Knowledge Dissemination Force (13/05/2024)
• A Cardiovascular Conference to Streamline National Expertise (18/04/2024)
• LAU Marks Rare Disease Day With a Call for Collaboration (03/04/2024)
• First Pulsed-Field Ablation in Lebanon Takes Place at the LAU Medical Center (02/04/2024)
• Vast Majority of LAU Applicants Matched for Coveted US Residencies (21/03/2024)
• LAU Student Kicks Her Way to Paris Olympics 2024 (18/03/2024)
• Dean Bahous Joins the International Advisory Committee for AI (07/03/2024)
• Staying Current and Aligning the Latest Practices in Hematology (07/03/2024)
• A Multidisciplinary Take on Psoriasis (26/02/2024)

2023

• How Vaccinating Nine- to 45-Year-Olds Can Help Eradicate Cervical Cancer (07/12/2023)
• Dr. Mariana El Helou: Maintaining Medical Vigilance in Times of Crisis (29/11/2023)
• Testing Hospital Preparedness for Times of Crisis (24/11/2023)
• Managing Anxiety Through a Holistic Balance of Mind and Body (15/11/2023)
• Breast Cancer Research Meets Clinical Practice (10/11/2023)
• Genetic Testing: When Knowledge is Power (16/10/2023)
• Dr. Cybel Mehawej: Empowering Women Through Science (13/10/2023)
• A Total of 17 LAU Faculty Members Are Among the Top 2 Percent Scientists Worldwide (11/10/2023)
• Young LAU Physicians Report on Their US Residencies (26/09/2023)
• Treating the Physical Scars of the Beirut Port Explosion (02/08/2023)
• Residents and Fellows Cultivate Their Research Prowess (31/07/2023)
• Artificial Intelligence: The New Frontier in Medical Education (06/07/2023)
• A Regal Recognition for LAU’s Newest Residents and Fellows (21/06/2023)
• White Coats and Stethoscopes (16/06/2023)
• From Medical Students to Physicians (06/06/2023)
• “No Hierarchy in Healthcare:” Interprofessional Education Put to Practice at LAU (12/05/2023)
• Dr. Jacques Mokhbat Named “Health Champion” by World Health Organization (25/04/2023)
• LAU Team Discovers Novel Genetic Disease Linked to POLD3 Gene (12/04/2023)
• Rare Disease Day 2023 at LAU (14/03/2023)
• Medical Education Grants Dean Sola Aoun Bahous the Choice Critics Award (20/02/2023)

2022

• Breast Cancer: What’s New? (09/11/2022)
• VR Distracts Children Undergoing Anesthesia (31/08/2022)
• Dr. Sola Aoun Bahous Appointed Dean of the School of Medicine (12/08/2022)
• Another Year, Another Group of Outstanding Researchers (27/06/2022)
• What Lies Beneath the White Coat (24/06/2022)
• The Generation that “Stepped Up to Serve”: LAU’s Newest Medical Doctors (13/06/2022)
• Visualizing Nephrology: A Student’s Journey to Publishing Internationally (31/05/2022)
• What Do We Know About Monkeypox? (26/05/2022)
• LAU Inaugurates Hybrid Operating Room (18/03/2022)
• The Humanitarian Side of Medicine (02/03/2022)

2021

• Dr. Abi-Gerges Presents Research on Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases (21/12/2021)
• LAU Rekindles a Hope for Healing with Inauguration of New Medical Center (18/11/2021)
• Medicine by Way of Engineering: New Premed Track at LAU (08/11/2021)
• World Stroke Day 2021: Act FAST, Treat and Prevent (29/10/2021)
• MD Program Earns TEPDAD Provisional Accreditation (26/10/2021)
• LAU Participates in AAHC Annual Meeting (20/10/2021)
• LAU’s Seven-Year Collaboration with Michael Haddad Still Going Strong (01/10/2021)
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Fact vs Fiction – Part VI (23/08/2021)
• White Coat Ceremony 2021 (11/06/2021)
• Hybrid Hooding and Graduation Ceremony 2021 (09/06/2021)
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Fact vs Fiction – Part V (26/05/2021)
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Fact vs Fiction – Part IV (12/04/2021)
• Medical Highlight: Cleft Lip and Palate (22/03/2021)
• CSC Spotlighted in Society for Simulation in Europe Publication (05/03/2021)
• Research Highlight: Anti-Inflammatory Activity Evaluation of Lebanese Cannabis Sativa (05/02/2021)
• Scientific Facts on the COVID-19 Vaccine (20/01/2021)
• LAU COVID-19 Awareness in Full Force (18/01/2021)

2020

• LAU Ranked No. 2 in Lebanon in Clinical and Health by THE (30/11/2020)
• LAU Scientists Recognized Among Top 2 Percent Worldwide (27/11/2020)
• LAU Inaugurates its Ninth President, Dr. Michel E. Mawad (28/09/2020)
• The Night All Hell Broke Loose (27/08/2020)
• Online Hooding and Graduation Ceremony for the School of Medicine (12/06/2020)
• Virtual OSCEs, a First at LAU and in Lebanon (09/06/2020)
• Rethinking Virtual Learning (04/06/2020)
• Board of Trustees Elects Dr. Michel E. Mawad as LAU President (05/05/2020)
• LAU Coronavirus Telecare: An Innovative Approach to Healthcare (01/05/2020)
• Antoun Nabil Sehnaoui Donates Toward LAU’s Fight Against COVID-19 (25/04/2020)
• A Donation by Ambassador Gilbert Chagoury Will Cover 10,000 PCR Tests (24/04/2020)
• LAU’s Mobile Clinic Delivers Free Tests and Training (16/04/2020)
• Bacterial Flora Offers Promising Therapeutic Opportunities for Type 2 Diabetes (18/02/2020)

2019

• Anatomy Academy: Science Teachers Get Hands-On Training (25/09/2019)
• Seminar on Internal Medicine Spreads Knowledge (01/08/2019)
• White Coat Ceremony 2019: A Rite of Passage (04/07/2019)
• LAU’s School of Medicine Hooding Ceremony and Graduation of Residents (10/06/2019)
• Inauguration of the Dr. Zahi Hakim Museum of X-ray Tubes (25/04/2019)
• NORA Under the Microscope (28/01/2019)

2018

• Research Highlight: Phoenician Heritage in Ibiza (05/12/2018)
• Health Sciences Students Teach Community Lifesaving Skills (03/12/2018)
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration Gives Med Students a Leg Up (21/11/2018)
• How to Tackle Growing Obesity in Lebanon (07/11/2018)
• Comprehensive Stroke Center an Example for Others Worldwide (31/10/2018)
• Better Healthcare Through Safe Practice (09/10/2018)
• Faculty Awarded Highly Competitive Grant (04/10/2018)
• LAU-BMW Workshop: The Fast Track to Robotics Applications (03/09/2018)
• High-Tech Simulator is the First in the Region (31/08/2018)
• The White Coat, Symbol of a Pure Heart (26/06/2018)
• Research in Simulation-Based Education (20/06/2018)
• Lebanon’s Newest Doctors Celebrated (07/06/2018)
• Hats Off to Byblos Graduates (05/06/2018)
• Honorary Doctorates Given to Leading Figures in Professional Services, Media and Development (14/05/2018)
• LAU Implements Nutrition-Focused Physical Exams in Curriculum (03/05/2018)
• Breaking the Silos of Healthcare (30/04/2018)
• Introducing the Comprehensive Stroke Center at LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital (23/03/2018)
• Simulation Center Hosts Training on Neonatal Emergencies (14/03/2018)
• Head and Neck Symposium Draws International Experts (09/03/2018)
• Outside Expertise Gives LAU Medical School a Boost (23/01/2018)
• New Graduate Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences (15/01/2018)
• The Well-Rounded Phoenicians (10/01/2018)