...in
the spotlight
Michael Bevan, Ph.D., professor of Immunology at the University
of Washington School of Medicine, has received the annual Excellence in
Mentoring Award from the American Association of Immunologists.
Michael Donnenberg, M.D., professor of
Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland
School of Medicine, has been selected as the national Squibb Award recipient
for his work in infectious diseases.
Shan Lu, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor
of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, will lead
a team of researchers in a $70 million NIH grant to develop an HIV vaccine.
Terence Sanger, M.D., Ph.D., assistant
professor of Neurology at Stanford University School of Medicine, has been
awarded the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation's Young Investigator Award.
Steven N. Treistman, Ph.D., professor of
Pharmacology and Molecular Toxicology at the University of Massachusetts
Medical School, has earned an NIH Merit Award.
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...on the move
Edward W. Holmes, M.D., dean and vice chancellor
of Duke University, has been named vice chancellor for Health Sciences
and dean of the School of Medicine at the University of California, San
Diego.
David Roberts, M.D., professor of Surgery,
has been appointed senior associate dean for Clinical Affairs, a newly
created position at Dartmouth Medical School.
Fred Sanfilippo, M.D., Ph.D., chair of
Pathology at Johns Hopkins University, has been named senior vice president
for Health Sciences and dean of the Ohio State University College of Medicine
and Public Health.
...in
the news
From the University of Florida College of Medicine: Yijun Liu, Ph.D.,
was featured in a June 28 Reuters story concerning his research on the
brain's reactions to food; Colleen Rand, Ph.D., was featured in
a June 15 MSNBC interview regarding her research about body image.
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