The award recognizes the work of Weissman and Katalin Karikó on messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines for COVID-19.
BU is one of 10 institutions to receive a $50,000 Prize for Enhancing Faculty Gender Diversity from the Office of Research on Women’s Health at the NIH.
This year’s class included 19 undergraduates from across the country and three current BUSM students.
Congratulations to Professors Anand Devaiah, Ann Rasmusson, Allan Walkey, and Associate Professors Kimberly Bertrand, Gyungah Jun.
We asked a few members of the class to share their journey to BUSM and reflect on what the long-awaited white coat means to them.
“Each of you are here with gifts to share.”
Chemicals in your furniture, plastic housewares and pesticides used in your yard may be making you fat.
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.”
The nomination states, “Yvena is the best!”
Four BUSM faculty were promoted to professor and two to associate professor. Congratulations!