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Participants from SUNY Upstate:Peter D. Calvert, PhD, OphthalmologyMohammad Haeri, MD, PhD, OphthalmologyJohn A. Hoepner, MD, OphthalmologyBarry E. Knox , PhD, Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyVera A. McIlvain, PhD, Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyFrancesca Pignoni. PhD, OphthalmologyEduardo C. Solessio, PhD, OphthalmologyDaniel Y. Ts'o, PhD, NeurosurgeryYumiko Umino, PhD, OphthalmologyAndrea S. Viczian, PhD, OphthalmologyMichael E. Zuber, PhD, Ophthalmology_______________________________________________________________TeachingContributionsTeaching Contributions_________________________________________________________________Richard Beers, MD, Anesthesiology, in collaboration with Elliott Greene, MD atAlbany Medical College, is co-writing and producing an online course on InfectionPrevention and Control for Anesthesia Professionals. The course is offered by the NewYork State Society of Anesthesiologists, in collaboration with the New York StateDepartment of Health. The course is associated with a $140,000 grant from the NewYork State Department of Health to the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists.The course will provide Continuing Medical Education credit and satisfy thequadrennial infection control educational requirement for renewal of medical andnursing licenses in New York State. The course is offered to all anesthesiologists andother anesthesia professionals (nurse anesthetists, anesthesia assistants).PromotionsPromotions_________________________________________________________________Catherine V. Caldicott, MD, FACP, Bioethics and Humanities (and Medicine), waspromoted to Associate ProfessorRoger P. Greenberg, PhD was promoted to the rank of SUNY DistinguishedTeaching ProfessorMichael Costanza, MD, Surgery, was promoted to Associate Professor, February2010- 38 -