By amcbrier September 18th, 2024 in Research
New continuous glucose monitoring sensors (small sensors that penetrate the skin to measure glucose levels in real time) are now hitting the wearables market for use among individuals without diabetes. Despite a lack of research showing that using these sensors improves health outcomes in individuals without diabetes, there is a... More
By amcbrier September 18th, 2024 in Featured, Grant Awards, Research
Diana Anderson
Diana Anderson, MD, M.Arch, assistant professor of neurology, has received a one-year, $48,902 Bridging Bioethics Research & Policymaking grant from the Greenwall Foundation for her project “Improving Long-Term Care Facility Design through Bioethical Peer Review.”
Anderson’s past research has shown that the built space of healthcare environments can function as... More
By amcbrier September 10th, 2024 in Research
The study was done by researchers at BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, BMC's Center of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease, and the BU Evans Center for Implementation and Improvement Sciences. More
By Binh Tran September 10th, 2024 in Awards & Honors, Featured, Student Activities
Bedi, who completed his third year of medical school at Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has been awarded a Zuckerman Fellowship through the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School. More
By amcbrier September 10th, 2024 in Research
Understanding these differences can lead to better treatment strategies and improve the survival chances for patients with squamous cell carcinoma. More
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By Lisa Brown September 4th, 2024 in Awards & Honors, Featured
Her nominators say, “Celia is quiet, but mighty, and for 41 years has provided unwavering support and expertise to the members of the department and many other students, staff and faculty on the Medical Campus. She has done so with the utmost professionalism, dedication, and a cheerful and unassuming disposition." More
By Lisa Brown September 4th, 2024 in Awards & Honors, Faculty Affairs, Featured
The nominators said, “Dr. Shah is an active advisor in the neurology student interest group and always is a student favorite. She mentors fourth-year medical students applying for neurology residencies by reviewing their personal statements and conducting mock interviews." More
By Lisa Brown September 3rd, 2024 in Awards & Honors, Featured, Student Activities
Thirty-five students have been elected membership in Alpha Omega Alpha. More
By amcbrier August 29th, 2024 in Alumni, Featured, Giving, Student Activities, Student Life
First-year medical student Anshika Gupta was planning on following the advice of Anna Hohler, MD’98, FAAN, who delivered the 7th Annual Lorraine Stanfield, MD, Memorial Doctoring Lecture on Aug. 26. Hohler, who serves as the first female chair of neurology at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Brighton, told the 141... More
By Lisa Brown August 19th, 2024 in Featured, Grant Awards, Research
Budson has been awarded a two-year, $150,000 grant with collaborator Daniel Levy, PhD, at Reichman University, Herzliya, Israel, from the U.S. Israel Binational Science Foundation. More