This award is presented to faculty who best demonstrate the foundation’s ideals of outstanding compassion in the delivery of care, respect for patients, their families and health-care colleagues, as well as clinical excellence.
The annual award honors an outstanding educator and acknowledges the importance of teaching skills and commitment to students and education.
Congratulations to Melissa D. DiPetrillo, MD; Steven C. Borkan, MD; Kathleen Swenson, MS, MPH; and Karen Symes, PhD.
Mr. Spivack established these awards in 2013 to recognize and support the research of outstanding BUSM faculty conducting either clinical or basic research in Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and other neurological disorders.
Funding will develop new brain imaging techniques to better understand neurodegenerative diseases.
David Coleman, MD, is exactly the type of person Crystal Williams, the University’s first associate provost for diversity and inclusion, is seeking more of. Dr. Coleman, in Williams’ eyes, is an ally.
Her work aims to scale nutritional interventions to address tuberculosis in India.
Considerable evidence suggests that engaging in regular physical activity may prevent cognitive decline and dementia.
Researchers have generated one of the largest toxicogenomics datasets to date, and have made the data and results publicly accessible through a web portal.
This discovery may allow for more effective cancer therapy in the future.