We are pleased to share that Zewde Ingram, a PhD candidate in the Hagedorn Lab, has been awarded an F31 predoctoral fellowship from the National Institutes of Health. This highly competitive award is designed to support promising doctoral candidates in developing into independent researchers by providing funding for rigorous training and mentored research. This recognition […]
We are pleased to share the exciting news that George J. Murphy, PhD, has received a well-deserved promotion to Professor of Medicine. Dr. Murphy, a member of our Section of Hematology & Medical Oncology, is a leader in stem cell biology, with a focus at the intersection of regenerative medicine and aging biology. Alongside his […]
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We are pleased to announce the incoming Chief Fellows for the 2026-2027 year. We are excited to share that Karina Verma, MD and Thomas George, MBBS have been selected to serve as our Chief Fellows. Both have demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication to patient care, and a strong commitment to supporting their peers. They both have […]
We are very pleased to share that two of our own, Mollie Barnard, ScD, and Ruben Dries, PhD, have been named as recipients of the 2026 Dahod Pilot Grant Program Fund through the Shamim and Ashraf Dahod Breast Cancer Research Center. Drs. Barnard and Dries will evaluate whether tumor samples from the Black Women’s Health […]
Section Newsletter-January 2026
Congratulations to Sarah Gebrekristos, RN, Yawkey 5 Hem/Onc, for being awarded a 2026 Excellence in Nursing Practice Award from the New England Regional Black Nurses Association (NERBNA). With an ever-present emphasis on comradery, she is the glue that binds, ensuring her arms are wrapped around as many as she can hold and uplift. Sarah models […]
Section Newsletter-December 2025