News & Events
BUMC Faculty Promotions – July 2023
Congratulations to Professors Elijah Paintsil and Frederick Ruberg; Research Professor Yuriy Alekseyev; Associate Professors Matthew Nayor, Michelle Bovin, Andreea Bujor, Shuaiying Cui, Katherine Gergen Barnett and Karin Schon; and Clinical Associate Professors Linda Ng and Rachel Stark. More
Rhoda Au Receives Melvin R. Goodes Prize for Excellence in Alzheimer’s Drug Development
The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation’s Goodes Prize supports researchers transforming the field by translating the biology of aging into new therapeutics and diagnostic tools. More
3 Medical School Faculty Receive BU Ignition Awards
Congratulations to Vijaya B. Kolachalama, PhD, Ignaty Leshchiner, PhD, and Weining Lu, MD. More
BUMC Faculty Appointments and Promotions – June 2023
Congratulations to Professors Vladimir Botchkarev and Tara Galovski; Associate Professor Sabrina Assoumou; and Clinical Associate Professors Ryan Chippendale, Megan Leo and Jodi Wenger. More
BUMC Faculty Appointments and Promotions – May 2023
Congratulations to Clinical Professor Barbara Walsh and Clinical Associate Professors Ezra Cohen, James Hudspeth, Kerry McCabe, Genevieve Preer and Jordan Spector. More
NIH Awards $13.7 Million Grant to BU Researchers Investigating Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease
They hope to identify new targets for developing drugs to treat or slow processes leading to Alzheimer’s disease. More
BU Co-hosts 23rd International Pathogenic Neisseria Conference
Focused on research and development of vaccines, treatment and detection of bacterial infections that cause meningitis, gonorrhea and septicemia. More
Philipp Mews, PhD, Receives Peter Paul Career Development Professorship
The assistant professor of Physiology & Biophysics studies metabolic and epigenetic processes that underlie brain plasticity. More
Sali Merjanah, MD, Receives Distinguished Fellow Award
She was recognized by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP) membership and awards committee. More
Justin Lui, MD, MS, Receives Awards from the National Scleroderma Foundation, American Heart Association
The assistant professor of medicine received a three-year, $200,000 Walter and Marie Coyle Award from the National Scleroderma Foundation and an AHA Career Development Award for $231,000. More