BU-BMC Rheumatology T32 Lecture: “Managing Your Time: Life Hacks for Busy Researchers with Personal Lives” by Dr. Sarah Bagley and Dr. Vanessa Xanthakis
On Tuesday, April 15th, Dr. Sarah Bagley and Dr. Vanessa Xanthakis delivered a BU-BMC Rheumatology T32 Lecture titled “Managing Your Time: Life Hacks for Busy Researchers with Personal Lives.” You can view a summary of their presentation above and learn more about the program on our T32 Program Page. For upcoming sessions, please visit our […]
The Boston Magazine ‘Top Doctors 2025’ List is Here!
Top row (left to right): Dr. Andreea Bujor, Dr. Ezra Cohen, Dr. Monica Crespo-Bosque Bottom row (left to right): Dr. David Felson, Dr. Eugene Kissin, Dr. Tuhina Neogi, Dr. Michael York We are thrilled to celebrate our esteemed rheumatology providers who have been recognized as Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors for 2025! Their dedication, expertise, and compassionate […]
Our Section’s Researchers Were Featured in Scleroderma News
We are thrilled to share that a study led by our researchers has been featured in Scleroderma News! The study, titled “Periostin Overexpression in Scleroderma Cardiac Tissue and Its Utility as a Marker for Disease Complications,” explores the potential of periostin as a biomarker for predicting cardiac involvement in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Congratulations to Fatima […]
Dr. Giovanni Ligresti has been appointed Associate Director of Research for the Arthritis Center!
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Giovanni Ligresti has been appointed as the Associate Director of Research at the Boston University Arthritis & Autoimmune Diseases Center (AADC). This new leadership role focuses on enhancing research initiatives, fostering mentorship, and advancing collaboration within the Center. Dr. Ligresti’s expertise, dedication, and leadership make him an excellent […]
Congratulations to Sayali Dhamne on her promotion to Senior Research Project Manager!
We are thrilled to announce that Sayali Dhamne has been promoted to Senior Research Project Manager. This achievement reflects her dedication, hard work, and significant contributions to our section. Please join us in congratulating Sayali on this remarkable achievement. Her success is an inspiration to all of us!
Dr. Jean Liew receives the David Coleman, MD, Junior Faculty Prize, and the 2024 Department of Medicine’s Junior Faculty Mentoring Award!
Dr. Jean Liew was honored with the David Coleman, MD, Junior Faculty Prize and the 2024 Department of Medicine’s Junior Faculty Mentoring Award at the Department of Medicine’s 2024 Evans Days. The Coleman Prize honors junior faculty members in the DoM who exemplify excellence in research and good citizenship as demonstrated by volunteer leadership, contributions […]
Congratulations to Ahmed Ali, PhD on his promotion to Research Assistant Professor!
We are thrilled to announce that Ahmed Ali, PhD has been promoted to the rank of Research Assistant Professor, in the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. This achievement reflects his dedication, hard work, and significant contributions to his field of research and our institution. Please join us in congratulating Ahmed on this remarkable achievement. […]
The Boston Magazine ‘Top Doctors 2024’ List Is Here!
From left to right: Dr. Andreea Bujor, Dr. David Felson, Dr. Eugene Kissin, Dr. Tuhina Neogi, and Dr. Michael York. We are thrilled to celebrate our esteemed rheumatology providers who have been recognized as Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors for 2024! Their dedication, expertise, and compassionate care continue to make a profound impact on the lives […]
Congratulations to Dr. Berk Degirmenci on the ACR Annual Meeting Thieves Market Award!
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Berk Degirmenci has been awarded first place in the Adult Thieves Market at ACR Convergence 2024. His captivating case presentation, titled “Mystifying Malaise: A Tale of Joints and Jumbled Thoughts,” showcased his exceptional diagnostic acumen and commitment to advancing rheumatology. Dr. Degirmenci’s achievement reflects his dedication to patient […]
Congratulations to Dr. Kathy Bacon: OARSI Highest Rated Abstract Winner!
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Kathy Bacon has been honored with the “Highest Rated Abstracts from Early Career Investigators” award at the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) 2024 World Congress in Vienna. Her presentation, titled “Association of wearable-sensor derived gait measures with cartilage worsening over 2 years in the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study,” highlights […]