BUSM This Week                                                           July 24, 2016
Dean's Note DeansNote

As we begin a new academic year, I'd like to thank you for your contributions to our progress in the 2015-16 academic year.
Learn more about our research accomplishments, awards and other important school news.
 
 


News news

Twenty-five first-year students donned white coats for the first time as part of the PA Program White Coat Ceremony for the incoming class of 2016.
 

Understanding bone weathering may help determine time of death.



 


On July 13, members of the BU Community participated in an open and candid dialog about race and violence sponsored by the BUSM Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs.  
 
If you were unable to attend the event, watch the video. 


In the Media inthemedia
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Boston Herald

 
Study: Most Americans Want End to Tackle Football Before Age 14
  
Robert Stern, PhD
More and Better Surgery Mentoring Needed in the U.S.
 
Gerard Doherty, MD
The 9 Deadliest Viruses On Earth
 
Elke Muhlberger, PhD 
Faculty ActionFacultyAction
 
A search is underway to fill the Director of the Office of Medical Education who will also serve as an Assistant Dean to the Office of Academic Affairs. Learn more.



 
Objectives include enhancing peer mentoring, developing leadership skills, engaging in meaningful discussions, and contributing to efforts to create a more diverse and inclusive environment at BUMC. Deadline to apply is July 25. Contact Robina M. Bhasin at rbhasin@bu.edu for more information. 


Are you planning to submit a Career Development Award (K01, K08 or K23) in early 2017? The CTSI is accepting applications for Bench and Clinical Investigators through Aug. 1. Contact Sharon Tomlinson at  stomlin@bu.edu for more information. 


Join CTSI Pilot Program Director, Rick Ruberg, MD and former Pilot awardees to learn more about this program and the upcoming Fall 2016 RFA .

Wednesday, August 3, 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Registration deadline: August 1
. Learn more.
   
Events Events
Please visit the  calendar  for a full listing of grand rounds, lectures and events for this week.

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