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Experimental ultrasound treatments continue at RNI with new grant funding

BY MIKE NOLTING With a $2 million grant from the Encova Foundation of West Virginia, research into ultrasound treatments at the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute to transform addiction treatment is moving forward. The gift was received during the recent record-breaking WVU Day of Giving. NRI Vice President Karyn Wallace said groundbreaking research will never stop and this grant will keep hope alive for patients and researchers locked in the advancement of the next trial phase. “They’ve been incredibly brave and are really behind our motivation to keep going, and ...

Show support on WVU Day of Giving

WVU Day of Giving returns Wednesday, and supporters can earmark donations to go to Rosenbaum Family House. “Rosenbaum Family House is so special to me because it has allowed me to get radiation in Morgantown without having to drive from Parkersburg, … almost two hours away,” said Sue Lamp, a recent patient who visited with her daughter, Elizabeth Corbitt. “It allows me to have the best state-of-the-art care that is available in West Virginia at a reasonable price that I can afford. It’s a blessing to have an apartment that is beautiful to come ‘home’ after treatment and ...