{"id":143838,"date":"2026-04-27T14:08:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T18:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=143838"},"modified":"2026-04-29T14:35:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T18:35:16","slug":"meet-the-a%cf%89a-class-of-2026-faculty","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/news-events\/articles\/2026\/meet-the-a%cf%89a-class-of-2026-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the A\u03a9A Class of 2026: Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin news-block-editorial-leadin has-media-focus-center-middle\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lockup\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-leadin-media\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wp-prepress-tag\">Awards &amp; Honors<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMeet the A\u03a9A Class of 2026: Faculty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar news-prepress-layout-metabar\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">April 27, 2026<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2025\/07\/AOA-Logo-NEW-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"AOA logo\" class=\"wp-image-136476\" width=\"367\" height=\"182\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The following faculty elected to membership in Alpha Omega Alpha Class of 2026:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Karolina.Brook\">Karolina Brook<\/a>, MD<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Sheila.Chapman\">Sheila Chapman<\/a>, MD<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Deepa.Gopal\">Deepa Gopal<\/a>, MD, MS<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Sung.Kwon\">Sung Kwon<\/a>, MD, MPH, MBA<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Marc.Larochelle\">Marc Larochelle<\/a>, MD, MPH<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Liberty.Reforma\">Liberty Reforma<\/a>, MD<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Michael.Sherman\">Michael Sherman<\/a>, MD\u201915, MA<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Carl.Streed\">Carl Streed<\/a>, MD, MPH<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Election to Alpha Omega Alpha is an honor signifying a lasting commitment to professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research and community service. 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