July update: BUMC COVID Compliance
As of July 1, the Medical Campus returned to 100 percent occupancy. Learn about masks, eating, physical distancing, testing and attestation and visitors.
Author: Lisa Brown
BUSM Faculty Promotions to Professor Announced
The following BUSM faculty have been promoted to the rank of professor: Ron Medzon, Emergency Medicine, is a pioneer in medical simulation; he has developed 20 curricula and simulation programs (17 in rank) and mentored educators from many departments and neighborhood health centers in their development of simulation-based curricula. An attending physician in Boston Medical […]
BUSM Faculty Promotions to Associate Professor Announced
The following BUSM faculty have been promoted to the rank of associate professor: Soukaina Adolphe, Pediatrics, is co-medical director of the GROW clinic, in the division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics as well as the founder and director of the EASE clinic, which serves families of children with special education needs, many of whom are […]
SPH Faculty Promotions to Associate Professor Announced
The following School of Public Health faculty have been promoted to the rank of associate professor: Patricia (Trish) Elliott, Community Health Sciences, focuses on maternal and child health teaching and pedagogy, and researches youth and family access to health services. Managing Public Health Programs and Projects, one of the five courses she developed, has become […]
Providing Critical Support to Early-stage Science: The CTSI Pilot Grant Program
A good idea for an experiment or study is not enough to answer an important scientific question. Financial resources are required to purchase equipment, perform the science, pay laboratory or study personnel, or compensate study subjects. Financial support, in the form of a grant, can be difficult to come by as most federal grant review […]
GSDM Faculty Promotions to Associate Professor Announced
The following Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine faculty have been promoted to the rank of associate professor: Gurkan Goktug, Restorative Sciences & Biomaterials, provides didactic teaching and clinical mentoring to 24 postdoctoral prosthodontic residents each year. He has been the course director of the Removable Partial Denture seminar since 2015. For 17 years […]
GMS Faculty Awards Celebrate Excellence in Teaching
To recognize faculty who adapted quickly and successfully during the COVID-19 crisis and continued to provide students with quality education, mentoring and research experiences, GMS recently created new awards for faculty excellence. GMS students nominated faculty members whose efforts really stood out during the pandemic and the shift to remote learning. The award was broken […]
Annual RO Water Maintenance Shutdowns Begin Wednesday, May 26
Please be advised that the annual campus-wide RO (Reverse Osmosis) water service shutdowns and/or sanitizations begin Wednesday, May 26. E-Building, Evans Building | 75 E. Newton St. | 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, May 26 X-Building, EBRC: Evans Biomedical Research Center | 650 Albany St. | 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, May 28 W-Building, CABR: Center for Advanced […]
Nahid Bhadelia to Head New BU Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases
Will connect policy with research and use lessons from Ebola and COVID to prepare lawmakers and the public for next crisis The first-floor classroom is empty inside the Boston University School of Medicine on a gray and chilly May morning in the South End. The whiteboard is marked up from earlier instruction and the only […]
Fadie Coleman a 2021 Metcalf Award Winner
Congratulations Dr. Coleman! The assistant professor of Medical Sciences and Education and director of the Biomedical Laboratory & Clinical Sciences Program has received a 2021 Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching.