Nappi Center News
![Minimally invasive surgery can cure early lung cancers](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/031324-wallen-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Minimally invasive surgery can cure early lung cancers
April 3, 2024
Interview with thoracic surgeon Jason Wallen, MD
![Work toward a dengue virus vaccine involved Syracuse volunteers](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/032924-waickman-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Work toward a dengue virus vaccine involved Syracuse volunteers
April 3, 2024
Interview with research scientist Adam Waickman, PhD
![Researcher studies genetic factors tied to a lung disease](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/032924-ghosh-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Researcher studies genetic factors tied to a lung disease
April 3, 2024
Interview with pulmonologist Auyon Ghosh, MD
!['Help is on the way'](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/whatsup/images/2024/040124-help-is-on-the-way-400x200.jpg)
'Help is on the way'
April 1, 2024
After her stroke, she decided that perseverance would be her path to recovery.
![Researchers study possible links to dementia](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/032224-wong-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Researchers study possible links to dementia
March 27, 2024
Upstate researcher Roger Wong, PhD discusses his recent study on the risk...
![Researchers discuss effects of cannabis use](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/032224-wong-chen-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Researchers discuss effects of cannabis use
March 26, 2024
Interview with Roger Wong, PhD, and Zhi Chen about the effects of cannabis use...
!['Sundowning': deteriorating behavior tied to cognitive decline](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/032124-culebras-podcast-400x200.jpg)
'Sundowning': deteriorating behavior tied to cognitive decline
March 25, 2024
Interview with Antonio Culebras, MD, neurologist and sleep specialist
![Baldwin Fund tours Upstate, visits with researchers to learn about Fund’s impact on breast cancer research](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/news/images/articles/2024/2024-03-21-baldwin-400x200.jpg)
Baldwin Fund tours Upstate, visits with researchers to learn about Fund’s impact on breast cancer research
March 21, 2024
Upstate researches have been awarded more than $4 million from the Carol M....
![Climate change’s big threat: a hotter world](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/031824-williams-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Climate change’s big threat: a hotter world
March 20, 2024
Scientist and researcher Augusta Williams, DSc discusses the biggest threats...
![Upstate pulmonologist awarded $1 million NIH grant to unlock genetic secrets of COPD resistance and vulnerability](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/news/images/articles/2024/2024-03-19-ghosh-400x200.jpg)
Upstate pulmonologist awarded $1 million NIH grant to unlock genetic secrets of COPD resistance and vulnerability
March 19, 2024
Auyon Ghosh will analyze data of more than 60,000 patients studying genetic...
![Protect your eyes during the total solar eclipse](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/030624-fechtner-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Protect your eyes during the total solar eclipse
March 13, 2024
Interview with Robert Fechtner, MD, ophthalmology chief
![Paula Trief to receive award for research from the American Diabetes Association](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/news/images/articles/2024/2024-03-11-triefaward-400x200.jpg)
Paula Trief to receive award for research from the American Diabetes Association
March 11, 2024
Award recognizes Trief's outstanding scientific achievement in the understanding...
![Opioid-like herb has yet to be researched extensively](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/030124-eggleston-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Opioid-like herb has yet to be researched extensively
March 8, 2024
Interview with Willie Eggleston, PharmD, a toxicologist at the Upstate New York...
![Tropical diseases in the U.S. and prevention efforts](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/030124-thomas-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Tropical diseases in the U.S. and prevention efforts
March 8, 2024
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, director of the Upstate Global Health...
![Why are syphilis cases increasing?](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/022924-asiago-reddy-podcast-400x200.jpg)
Why are syphilis cases increasing?
March 8, 2024
Interview with Elizabeth Asiago Reddy, MD, chief of infectious diseases
![Three join Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/news/images/articles/2024/2024-03-07-trio-400x200.jpg)
Three join Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
March 7, 2024
Joining Upstate are Ryan Butzko, DO, Phillip Gary, MD, and Mansur Javaid, MD.
![International sleep award named for Upstate neurologist](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/news/images/articles/2024/2024-03-06-culebras-400x200.jpg)
International sleep award named for Upstate neurologist
March 6, 2024
The World Sleep Society will present the Antonio Culebras Award in recognition...
![Upstate researchers pioneer breakthrough microscopy technique to uncover the secrets of vision loss, offering hope for new therapies](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/news/images/articles/2024/2024-03-06-calvert-400x200.jpg)
Upstate researchers pioneer breakthrough microscopy technique to uncover the secrets of vision loss, offering hope for new therapies
March 6, 2024
$2.8 million grant from the National Eye Institute is funding the team's work.
![CPAP options include waiting list, alternate cleaning method](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/informed/images/2024/021524-butzko-expert-2-400x200.jpg)
CPAP options include waiting list, alternate cleaning method
February 27, 2024
Advice from Ryan Butzko, DO, Upstate sleep specialist on the options sleep apnea...
![Local teens testing pediatric Lyme disease vaccine](http://xea.nr-sh100.com/news/images/articles/2024/2024-02-21-lymevax-400x200.jpg)
Local teens testing pediatric Lyme disease vaccine
February 22, 2024
Ashton and Jordan Miller, helping Upstate researchers find the elusive vaccine...