Two minutes with... Emma Acampora

2 Minutes With

Discover our new feature: 2 minutes, one interview, a video portrait of a member of the Faculty of Medicine. Inauguration with Emma Acampora, the Faculty of Medicine's new administrator in charge of human resources and budgets.

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A Step Aside

After the PhD Booster, the varied careers of young scientists

The PhD Booster offers communication coaching to PhD students in life sciences and awards each year a grant to the top five students. Meet with some of the winners, whose backgrounds illustrate the diversity of medical and scientific careers.

Issue 52 - March 2025

Events

Neverending hunger: when eating becomes a disease

By 2035, almost half the world's population will be overweight or obese, putting them at risk of serious health problems. Obesity, the disease of the century, is also at the heart of colossal financial stakes. Neuroscientist Christian L眉scher and diabetes endocrinologist Val茅rie Schwitzgebel combine their expertise to shed new light on this major public health problem. To be discovered on 25 March as part of the Louis-Jeantet public lectures.

Issue 52 - March 2025

Education

Tackling inequalities from the start of medical studies

It is essential to take better account of sex and gender issues in the human medicine curriculum in order to avoid mismanagement and diagnostic bias. The Faculty of Medicine's Medicine, Gender and Equity Group, led by Professor Ang猫le Gayet-Ageron and Drs Melissa Dominic茅 Dao and Sara Arsever, is working to combat inequalities.

Issue 52 - March 2025

Research

AI makes its entrance in primary care medicine

If artificial intelligence is now well implemented in radiology and oncology, its uses in primary care medicine are often less thought of. However, several projects are currently under development at the HUG and the Faculty of Medicine. Three examples put into perspective the developments that AI will enable in the practice of medicine.

Issue 52 - March 2025

Academic Life

A new administrator for the Faculty of Medicine

On 1 March, Emma Acampora succeded to Christina Bouldin as the Faculty of Medicine's administrator in charge of human resources and budgets. A conversation to celebrate this handover.

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