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Rachel Fearns, PhD, Named Chair-Elect of Virology, Immunology & Microbiology

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Dr. Fearns joined the faculty in 2007 as an assistant professor. Her appointment will be effective Feb. 1.

Researchers Awarded NIH Grant to Help Diversify Biomedical Workforce

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Funding will subsidize the cost of participating in the school’s SPIN program and provide stipend support for scholarships.

Alik Farber, MD, MBA, Appointed Interim Chief, Chair of Surgery

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Dr. Farber will serve in this role during this transition period while a national search is conducted.

Rhonda Thomas-Iglesias Named Distinguished Staff of the Month for January

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Her nominators say, “Rhonda is one of the best resources in the library! Rhonda always greets students with a smile and has a nurturing presence.”

Suzanne Sarfaty, MD, Named January’s Distinguished Faculty of the Month 

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Her nominators said, “Dr. Sarfaty is an excellent advisor and mentor to medical students. She goes above and beyond to help and we are so grateful for the time she devotes to us.”

Vladimir Botchkarev, MD, PhD, Receives Skin Ageing & Challenges Best Scientific Award 2023

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The professor of dermatology and co-director of the Center for Aging Research focuses on epigenetic factors influencing skin stem cell activity, aging, wound healing, and carcinogenesis.

Brain Lesions in Former Football Players Linked to Vascular, Brain Changes

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Signs of injury to the brain’s white matter called white matter hyperintensities may be tied more strongly to vascular risk factors, brain shrinkage, and other markers of dementia in former tackle football players than in those who did not play football

Sushrut Waikar, MD, MPH, Elected to American Society for Clinical Investigation

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Each year, the ASCI Council considers membership nominations of several hundred physician-scientists and recommends up to 100 candidates for election based on outstanding scholarly achievement

Study Finds AI Language Model Failed to Produce Appropriate Questions, Answers for Medical School Exam

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First peer-reviewed publication asking ChatGPT to write a practice exam

First Systematic Analysis of NIH TB Grants Reveals Underfunding for TB Risk Factors

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Funding lacking in TB research on comorbidities like undernutrition, alcohol use, tobacco use and diabetes

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