News & Events
Dr. Allison Larson Awarded August Distinguished Faculty of the Month
The nomination states, “Dr Larson has made a substantial impact on our department and residency program, which goes beyond the expectations for a new program director.” More
Yvena Romulus, MBA, Named August’s Distinguished Staff of the Month
The nominations states, “Yvena is the best!” More
BUSM Faculty Promotions
Four BUSM faculty were promoted to professor and two to associate professor. Congratulations! More
Black American Women with Vitamin D Insufficiency More Likely to Test Positive for COVID-19
It is widely known that vitamin D deficiency and obesity are associated with risk of chronic diseases like osteoporosis, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. These findings add COVID-19 to that list. More
New York Times Honors BU Alum Rebecca Lee Crumpler with Obituary—126 Years after Her Death
First Black woman to graduate from a US medical school recognized for her remarkable achievements. More
Healthcare Emergency Management Program Trains COVID-19 Response Workforce
HEM prepares students to work across the spectrum of emergency and crisis management, with a focus on biomedical sciences and health care. More
Researchers Discover How Cancer Cells that Spread to Lymph Nodes Avoid Immune Destruction
Blood pressure drug losartan may help thwart this evasion tactic. More
New Research Identifies Key Set of Signals that Control Mucus Production in the Lung
Signals may offer targets for limiting mucus production in lung disease. More
Researchers Develop Novel, Woman Controlled Contraceptive Product
Currently being tested in a phase 1 clinical trial. More
Spotlight: BUSM Student Affairs Office
The broad responsibilities of this Office are taken on by deans and staff who are passionate about making each student’s experience at BUSM the best that it can be. More