As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded across the world, UPMC faced a unique set of challenges as one of the only academic medical centers managing and… Read more
Category: ISMETT
New Imaging Laboratory at ISMETT brings Precision Medicine to Palermo
UPMC-managed ISMETT, one of Europe’s leading organ transplantation facilities, is preparing to start precision medicine research projects focused on big data and radiomics, made possible… Read more
ISMETT Founder Receives Highest Honor from Italian Government
Dr. Ugo Palazzo, a founder of UPMC-managed ISMETT, one of Europe’s leading organ transplant facilities located in Palermo, Italy, was recently awarded the Order of… Read more
UPMC-backed Ri.MED Wins High Marks in Research Ranking
In a recent ranking of more than 300 scientific projects submitted for funding to the Region of Sicily in Italy, the Ri.MED Foundation—which includes co-founder… Read more
UPMC Pursues ‘Lean’ Quality Approach in Italy to Better Care for Patients
UPMC-managed ISMETT is hosting its second international quality symposium in Palermo, Italy, on Oct. 30, with a focus on the “Lean Six Sigma approach to… Read more