Volume 4 Issue 1 Winter 2012
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Letter from the Chair in Sexual Health
So what does the New Year hold for the future of sexual health? Can we be optimistic? I think so.
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Summit on sexual health in medical education
A recent summit gathered key medical school educators and sexual health experts to discuss the challenges and opportunities for ensuring physicians are properly trained to address the sexual health needs of their patients.
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Michael Miner, PhD, awarded new grant
Michael Miner, PhD, will be the principal investigator on a new five-year research grant from the National Institutes of Justice of the Department of Justice totaling $1.5 million.
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Katie Spencer, PhD, named new transgender program coordinator
Katie Spencer, PhD, assistant professor, is the new coordinator of Transgender Health Services at PHS..
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Make a year-end donation to PHS
Thanks to you and other PHS donors, this year has been filled with new and exciting projects to advance sexual health in our communities.
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Eli Coleman, PhD, honored by SSSS
Eli Coleman, PhD, received the award for Distinguished Service to the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality at the organization's annual meeting in Tampa, FL, on November 10, 2012.
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Walter Bockting, PhD, leaves PHS for Columbia University
Walter Bockting, PhD, professor, researcher, and clinician at the Program in Human Sexuality in joined the faculty of Columbia University on October 1, 2012.
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June LaValleur, MD, receives Alumni Service Award
Long-time advocate of PHS, June LaValluer, MD, was honored with the University of Minnesota Board of Regents’ Alumni Service Award on October 11, 2012.
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Former PHS director Sharon Satterfield, MD, has died
Sharon Satterfield, MD, was born July 15, 1944 and passed away on September 15, 2012, in Charleston, West Virginia.
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PHS educator Jeremiah McShane has died
Jeremiah McShane a distinguished educator at the Program in Human Sexuality recently died at the age of 63.
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Robert T. "Bob" Francoeur, PhD, has died
Robert T. "Bob" Francoeur, PhD, ACS, was one of the most important sexologists of our time.
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Welcome new PHS staff
PHS welcomes the newest additions to our team: Lauren Fogel, PsyD, Jo Gulstad, PsyD, Saera Cook, and Anne Person.
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Upcoming Events
You are invited to montly PHS faculty research presentations
The PHS faculty invite you to explore the latest in sexual health research on January 9, 2013, Bean Robinson, PhD will present "Tech Tools for Sex Research: Audio Computer-Assisted Self Interviewing Technology/Methods (ACASI)" Join us from 12 - 1 PM at PHS, 1300 South 2nd Street, Room 142, Minneapolis, MN 55454. To reserve your seat or to request notice of future presentations, please email phsresearch@umn.edu READ MORE
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