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January 26, 2011

University of Rochester student Isthier Chaudhury prepares to take a seat onstage for the “100,000 Strong” China study abroad initiative event with first lady Michelle Obama at Howard University in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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medication

Isthier Chaudhury
By Aaron Lim Apr 19, 2026
As recently as the early 2010s, it was standard practice for surgeons to provide 30 to 40 or more opioid pills for common, minimally invasive procedures. Most of these pills, however, would remain untouched, left over in the patient’s medical cabinet or kitchen pantries for potential misuse. A team of researchers led by URMC’s Dr. Jacob Moalem set out to reduce these opioid overprescriptions. Read More
BladeSmart kitchen knife

Isthier Chaudhury
By Aaron Lim Apr 19, 2026
So, you have a degree in Biochemistry and English. You served in student government for four years, clustered in Astrophysics, and speak passable German. In other words, you’re unemployed.  Read More
daisy

Isthier Chaudhury
By Aaron Lim Apr 26, 2026
they could amicably share Daisy’s territory so long as Count Kipper (heretofore known as Lord Kipper of House Daisy), swore total fealty and obedience to Daisy’s cause. Read More