BUSM  This Week     
November 26, 2017
News news

DFCI neuroendocrine tumor specialist appointed Chief of the Section of Hematology/Oncology, Zoltan Kohn Professor of Medicine, Deputy Director of the BU-BMC Cancer Center, effective March 1, 2018.

At BUSM, students from underrepresented groups learn about careers beyond medicine.

Researchers have discovered a potential treatment target to prevent chronic kidney disease patients from developing blood clots without causing bleeding. 

Students, faculty and staff share their thoughts!

In the Mediainthemedia

Benjamin Wolozin, MD, PhD


Outpatient Prescribing Drives Unnecessary Antibiotic Use For CAP 

Tamar Barlam, MD


Announcementsannouncements
 
The Parking Office is now issuing 2018 parking permit decals to existing parkers. Learn more
Faculty Actionfacultyaction
BUSM General Faculty Meeting

Thursday, Nov. 30
2-3 p.m.
Keefer Auditorium 
  • Grant Opportunities from Digital Learning & InnovationChris Dellarocas, PhD, Richard C. Shipley Professor of Management 
  • Office of Proposal Development ReportKate Petcosky-Kulkarni, Director
  • LCME UpdateDeborah Vaughan, PhD, Professor of Anatomy & Neurobiology
Faculty Development & Diversity Seminar Series
CV Boot Camp

Tuesday, Dec. 5
Noon-1 p.m.
Wilkins Board Room

Learn about the promotions process and have your CV reviewed by members of the Faculty Appointment & Promotions Committee. Email your CV to Robina Bhasin  by Friday, Dec. 1 if you'd like to participate.
EventsEvents
Memoirs of Boston City Hospital 

Thursday, Nov. 30
6-8 p.m.
Hiebert Lounge
 
Recount the history of Boston City Hospital as a force for innovation and public service since 1864. Speakers will share stories and artifacts from their days in BCH before it merged with University Hospital to become Boston Medical Center in 1996.

Friday, Dec. 1
2-3 p.m. Lecture | 3-3:20 p.m. Reception 
Instructional Building, Hiebert Lounge

"
Managing the Sickest of the Sick in an Accountable Environment"
David Blumenthal, MD, MPP, is president of The Commonwealth Fund, a national philanthropy engaged in independent research on health and social policy issues. Learn More.
Please visit the  calendar  for a full listing of grand rounds, lectures and events for this week.
Save the Datesavethedate
Monday, Dec. 4
6-8 p.m.
Instructional Building, Hiebert Lounge 
 
SCOMSA will be hosting a "Wine Down After Rounds" mixer in conjunction with the Faculty Awards this year. 
 
Food | Wine | Awards | Entertainment | Networking 
 
RSVP has been extended to Monday, Nov. 27!
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