News & Events
Study Provides More Evidence of Behavioral, Biological Similarities Between Compulsive Overeating and Drug Addiction
Does yo-yo dieting drive compulsive eating? There may be a connection. More
Carl Streed Named GBCC Outstanding Young Leader
The awards are presented annually by City Awake, a program of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce aimed at connecting, engaging and celebrating next-generation leaders. More
David Felson Awarded NIH Grant to Study Osteoarthritis, Musculoskeletal Pain
The five-year, P30 Center Grant will allow for further clinical research in rheumatology at the BU Core Center for Clinical Research. More
Ann McKee Receives Service to America Medal
Ann McKee, MD, has been named a 2019 Service to America Medalist and received the Paul A. Volcker Career Achievement Medal from the Partnership for Public Service. More
Strength at Home Program Receives Fourth Consecutive Bob Woodruff Foundation Grant
For the fourth year, the Bob Woodruff Foundation has funded Strength at Home, a nationwide program to prevent and treat intimate partner violence in veterans. More
New Evidence: Hip, Knee Steroid Injections More Dangerous Than Thought
These injections may accelerate arthritis and joint destruction. More
BUSM Honors Ralph Sacco, ‘83, with 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award
Dr. Sacco was the first neurologist to serve as the president of the American Heart Association. More
Don’t Wait to Come Back: BUSM Alumni Weekend 2019
This year’s festivities included an open house, student-led campus tours, the Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony and Luncheon, and of course, the alumni reception and class dinners held at the Sheraton Boston. More
CTE Risk More Than Doubles After Just Three Years of Playing Football
Researchers discover a strong link between years of football play and rising CTE risk More
Students Place First and Third at 2019 GSSA Northeast Hackathon
Prahan Chetlur, Quinten Dicken and Shams Shaikh secured a first place win with the idea of using sound and solar energy to create an off-grid autoclave for use in low-resource settings. More