Don Siwek, PhD, Dies at 63
Don Siwek, PhD, Research Assistant Professor of Anatomy & Neurobiology and Associate Director of the Master’s in Forensic Anthropology program, died Monday, December 11, from complications from a recent illness
Category: Announcements
15-Minute Screen Lock for BUMC Computers Starting Friday, Jan. 5, 2018
BUMC IT will implement a Microsoft Group Policy to configure a 15-minute screen lock on Medical Campus computers.
NEIDL BSL-4 Lab Gets Green Light
BU receives final approval from Boston Public Health Commission.
Daniel Alford Promoted to Associate Dean, Continuing Medical Education
Daniel P. Alford, MD, MPH, has served as Assistant Dean for CME since September 2011.
Bob Vinci Appointed Chair, Appropriate Treatment in Medicine Committee
Effective Jan. 1, 2018, Vinci will lead the committee to ensure respectful and supportive learning environment for medical students.
Elizabeth Yellen, MD, Named Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs
She will join the Office of Academic Affairs as Assistant Dean on Wednesday, Nov. 1.
Recognition for Large Q1 Grants
BUSM has received more than $39 million in grant funding during the first quarter of FY18. Learn more.
Anna Fitzgerald, MD, Dies at 56
Assistant professor of psychiatry and medical director of BMC’s Psychiatric Emergency Service, and medical director of BMC’s Boston and Cambridge/Somerville Community Crisis Stabilization programs, died friday from colon cancer.
Andrew Emili Heads New Center for Network Systems Biology
Emili’s vision is “to create a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary research hub that tackles important fundamental questions in the field by forging new links with interested researchers across both BU campuses, the greater Boston area, and the world.”
Glenn Markenson Appointed Director, Center for Military and Post Deployment Health
A retired colonel, the professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology served as a military physician, flight surgeon and medical group commander, and has extensive experience in pre- and post-deployment medicine.