Faculty Members Promoted to Associate Professors
Congratulations to the following DOM faculty members that have recently been promoted to Associate Professors: Vipul Chitalia, MED, Medicine (Nephrology), is an emerging national and international physician scientist in the field of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Focusing on cardiovascular manifestations in patients with CKD and using thrombosis as a disease model, he was the first […]
Craig Noronha, MD, Named As A 2018 Faculty Selection For Alpha Omega Alpha (AΩA)
Congratulations to Craig Noronha, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, who was announced as a 2018 faculty selection for Alpha Omega Alpha (AΩA). Alpha Omega Alpha is the only national honor medical society in the world, and is organized solely for educational purposes. The goals of the society are the promotion of scholarship and research in […]
Ryan Chippendale, MD, Receives Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award
Congratulations to Ryan Chippendale, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Section of Geriatrics, who has been chosen as the recipient of the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, which is presented by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation. The award is presented to faculty that best demonstrate the foundation’s ideals of outstanding compassion in the […]
Jude Deeney, PhD, and Darrell Kotton, MD, Honored as 2018 BUSM Educators of the Year
Congratulations to Jude Deeney, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Section of Endocrinology, and Darrell Kotton, MD, David C. Seldin Professor of Medicine in the Section of Pulmonary, for being honored as BUSM Educators of the Year by the Committee on Faculty Affairs (CFA). They were honored as BUSM Educators of the Year in addition to seven other […]
March 18 Faculty Appointments/Promotions
Congratulations to the following DOM Faculty Members on their initial appointments and promotions at Boston University School of Medicine: Initial Appointments: Abu S. Abdullah, M.B., B.S, Ph.D., M.P.H. – Research Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine Jocelyn Keehner, M.D. – Instructor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine Kathleen E. Quintin, M.S.N., N.P. – Instructor of […]
Yang Jin, MD, PhD and Xiaoling Zhang, MD, PhD Named Recipients of the 2018 Wing Tat Lee Awards
Congratulations to Yang Jin, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine in Pulmonary, and Xiaoling Zhang, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in Biomedical Genetics, who were selected to receive the 2018 Wing Tat Lee Awards. The awards were created to establish cooperative research programs between BUSM and Chinese universities, with a particular emphasis on those […]
February 18 Faculty Appointments/Promotions
Congratulations to the following DOM Faculty Members on their initial appointments and promotions at Boston University School of Medicine: Initial Appointments Philip Lederer, M.D. – Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases Timothy Wymer, M.D. – Instructor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine Promotions Jai G. Marathe, M.B., B.S., M.S. – Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Infectious […]
Joseph Kaserman, MD, receives John W. Walsh Translational Research Award in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Joseph Kaserman, MD, Instructor in the Section of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep and Critical Care, received the inaugural John W. Walsh Translational Research Award in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency. The award is named in honor of John W. Walsh, the co founder of the Alpha-1 Foundation, who dedicated his life to finding a cure for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency […]
Flora Sam, MD, Appointed Interim Director of the Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute
Flora Sam, MD, Professor in the Section of Cardiology, has been appointed the Interim Director of the Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute, effective February 1. She is replacing Kenneth Walsh, PhD, who has accepted a position at the University of Virginia. Dr. Sam serves as an advanced heart failure cardiologist and her research is focused in cardiac myocyte biology […]
January 18 Faculty Appointments/Promotions
Congratulations to the following DOM Faculty Members on their initial appointments and promotions at Boston University School of Medicine: Initial Appointments Luis M. Agosto Vazquez, Ph.D. – Research Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases Alexa Diranian, PA-C – Instructor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine Marie F. Guerrier, M.S.N., ANP – Instructor of Medicine, Section of Geriatrics Nicole […]