This Week at the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

October 23, 2022

Faculty Action

Save the Date: How to Get Promoted and CV Review

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 30

Time: Noon-2 p.m.

Location: Virtual

AGENDA

Review appointment and promotion criteria for the modified pathway (i.e. Clinical & Research prefix)
Panel discussion with recently promoted Clinical Associate Professors and Clinical Professors
Individual CV reviews

Please submit your CV to [email protected] by Wednesday, Nov. 16.

If you register for the workshop, a survey link will be emailed to you. Please complete the survey prior to the Workshop on Nov. 30.

In the Media

Boston.com

BPS says COVID cases haven’t spiked in schools this fall. Here’s why.

Davidson Hamer, MD

Boston Globe

Forget Wordle. Here are 5 secrets to living better, longer.

Thomas Perls, MD

CNN

Formula shortage has improved in the US but still poses challenges for many

John S. Maypole, MD

Medpage Today

Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Promising for Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism

Elaine M. Hylek, MD

Medpage Today

Ex-JAMA Chief: Cut the Hype, Spin in Published Studies

Howard Bauchner, MD

Neurology Today

A Longer Aquaporin Protein Promotes Amyloid Clearance in Animal Study

Benjamin L. Wolozin, MD, PhD

U.S. News & World

Navigating the Black-White Divide in Breast Cancer Deaths

Julie Palmer, ScD; Tracy Battaglia, MD, MPH

USA Today

People of color more likely to be hospitalized with the flu – and less likely to get the vaccine, CDC finds

Sabrina Assoumou, MD, MPH

WBUR

How to manage seasonal allergies this fall

Frédéric F. Little, MD

Events

// UPCOMING

Foreign Influence & Online Disinformation Campaigns

Date: Monday, Oct. 24

Time: 3:30-5 p.m.

Location: Keefer Auditorium, Evans Building or Zoom

In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the BU Information Security team in partnership with BU School of Public Health are proud to host Kris Grahame from FBI Boston to present: Foreign Influence & Online Disinformation Campaigns.

Event is open to all faculty, staff, students & alumni.

// SAVE THE DATE