News & Events
Peregrine Falcons Find Home on Medical Campus
High above Talbot Green a pair of watchful eyes scopes the concrete canyon below looking for its next prey. This isn’t a scene from Mission Impossible. It’s more like a National Geographic documentary. More
Activities Fair Helps Students Forge New Relationships, Build Skills
More than 150 first-year BUSM students attended the fair where 54 student activities and organizations participated. More
BU Clinical and Translational Science Institute Renewed
BU's CTSI directed by David Center, MD has received a four-year, $23,487,980 renewal from the NIH. More
Iodine Supplements for Pregnant Women Urges BUSM’s Pearce
Commenting on a recent study in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, BUSM's Elizabeth Pearce, MD, remarks that current reliance on dietary iodine nutrition “is not working.” More
BUSM’s Lian Studying Drug to Treat Neuroblastoma
Haiwei Lian, MD, a postdoctoral associate at BUSM's Feng Lab, was awarded a $330,000 grant from St. Baldrick's Foundation. More
Former NFL Players Who Started to Play Tackle Football Before Age 12 May Experience Altered Brain Development
New insight into the evolution of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) may have been discovered by BUSM researchers. More
Study Links Liver to Protection from Pneumonia in Patients with Sepsis
There is emerging evidence that suggests the importance of the liver in sepsis patients who are at risk of developing subsequent pneumonia. This is the first report directly demonstrating a link between a key mediator produced by the liver and how the body responds to an infection. More
Student Behavioral Health Services Available on Medical Campus
Beginning Wednesday, Sept. 2, behavioral medicine services for students will be available on the Medical Campus. More
Novel Prognostic Marker and Potential Therapeutic Target for Triple Negative Breast Cancer Identified
A new biomarker for an aggressive subtype of breast cancer has been identified, which may also be a potential therapeutic target. More
Class of 2019 White Coat Ceremony
It’s a symbol of their chosen profession. On August 3, 180 first-year medical students entering BUSM received their white coats, marking the beginning of their journey to become a physician. More