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  • Faculty AffairsMay 2026 Faculty Promotions
  • Awards & HonorsGretchen Gignac, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for July
  • Awards & HonorsGahyun Yo, MBA, Named Distinguished Staff of the Month for July
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Two hands in medical gloves form a heartWinter Spring 2026Boston University Medicine

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Sean D. Tallman, PhD, RPA, Receives Fulbright Scholar Award

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The assistant professor of anatomy & neurobiology will travel to South Africa for 10 months to conduct human skeletal biology research.

Gold Humanism Honor Society & Teaching Awards

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Congratulations to the 28 students from the MD Class of 2024 and six residents who were inducted into the Robert F. Russell, MD’46, Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) on April 25.

Kevin Donnelly-Boylen, MD, Named May’s Distinguished Faculty of the Month 

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The nominators say, “He is intensely humane, thoughtful and caring, and the kindest, most patient teacher.”

Michael Glumac Named Distinguished Staff of the Month for May

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The nominators say, “Michael is responsive, helpful, flexible … and is a joy to work with!”

Matthew Nayor, MD, MPH, Receives $5.7 Million NIH Award for Cardiovascular Research

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The assistant professor of medicine has received a four-year, R01 grant from the NIH’s NHLBI and will focus on heart failure and exercise.

Nancy Sullivan, Venetia Zachariou Installed as Inaugural Edward Avedisian Professors

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Endowed professorships part of $100M transformational gift to the school.

Study Identifies Risk Factors Associated with Negative Outcomes Following Lower Extremity Soft-tissue Reconstruction After Trauma

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Risk factors associated with poor outcomes include diabetes, race and trauma centers with lower accreditation levels.

Ellen DiFiore Announces Retirement

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The Assistant Dean & Registrar for the MD Program has announced her plans to retire, effective June 2.

Researchers Identify Possible Risk Factors for Aneurysm Growth in Adults Living with HIV

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Largest study to look at the brain vessels of people with HIV over time.

Telephone-Based Health Coaching Did Not Affect Postpartum Weight Gain

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Postpartum weight gain, important for long-term health, proves difficult to change.

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