News & Events
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
Julie White Inducted in the SACME Academy of Fellows
She serves as director of the Barry M. Manuel Center for Continuing Education and was recognized as a leader in the field of academic continuing professional development. More
Julia TCW, PhD, Receives $3.9 Million NIH Award for Alzheimer’s Research
Her research focuses on human genetics and Alzheimer’s disease risk. More
AOA Class of 2024 Announced
Thirty-two students have been elected membership in Alpha Omega Alpha. More
Carl Streed, Jr., MD, Receives 40 Under 40 Public Health Catalyst Award
He is part of the second cohort that represents the next generation of leaders, entrepreneurs, researchers, scientists, activists, intellectual provocateurs, authors, and directors who inspire and catalyze us all to a more just and equitable world. More
Bob Woodruff Foundation Renews its Commitment to Women Veterans
This is the foundation’s third grant, bringing their total support since 2020 to more than $400,000. More