Congratulations

BUMC Faculty Appointments, Promotions – April 2023

Congratulations to Clinical Professor Mark Bernstein and Clinical Associate Professors Nir Ayalon, Ramon Bonegio, Ansu Noronha and Megan Young.

News

Elijah Paintsil, MD, Named Chief and Chair of Pediatrics

He will join our community in late August.

Joseph Mizgerd, ScD, Recognized for Outstanding Scientific Research Contributions

The Jerome S. Brody, MD, Professor of Pulmonary Medicine and director of the Pulmonary Center, will receive the annual American Thoracic Society’s Recognition Award for Scientific Accomplishments. 

Megan T. Sandel, MD, Named Young Alumni Awardee by Geisel School of Medicine



She is a staunch advocate for the health of children and underserved families.

2024 U.S. News Graduate School Rankings Announced

The school ranks No. 32 in research and No. 38 in primary care in the delayed release of the 2024 U.S. News & World Report rankings of the nation’s best graduate schools.

Faculty Action

Save the Date: How to Get Promoted and CV Review

Date: Thursday, June 22

Time: 3-5 p.m.

Location: Zoom

Register here

Please register and submit your CV to [email protected] by Friday, June 2.

If you register for the workshop, a survey link will be emailed to you prior to the meeting. Please make sure to complete the survey before the meeting.

In the Media

The Boston Globe

Cracking an intriguing secret of centenarians: Why so few are ravaged by Alzheimer’s disease

Thomas Perls, MD; Stacy L. Andersen, PhD; George J. Murphy PhD

The Boston Globe

‘I try not to let it scare me:’ COVID-19 emergency to end, but anxiety lingers

Sabrina Assoumou, MD, MPH

Health Day

For NHL Players, More Fighting on the Ice Is Linked to Shorter Lives

Jesse Mez, MD, MS

Healio

Intimate partner violence integration strategy supports women who 'suffer in silence'

Katherine M. Iverson, PhD 

Medpage Today

As the COVID PHE Ends, Here's What Doctors Are Carrying Forward

Sabrina Assoumou, MD, MPH

Nature

NIH reinstates grant for controversial coronavirus research

Gerald T. Keusch, MD

The New York Post

104-year-old New Yorker reveals secret to long life: ‘I love my beer’

George J. Murphy PhD

WHDH - TV

7 Investigates: Concerning Cargo

Neelam Vashi, MD

Events

// UPCOMING

Register Now for McCahan Day

Date: Wednesday, May 24

Theme: Education Research

Keynote Speaker: Linda E. Hyman, PhD, Burroughs Wellcome Director of Education at the Marine Biology Laboratory, Woods Hole, Mass

Register here

BUMC faculty, fellows, residents, students and staff who are interested in educational innovations and scholarship may register for the 18th Annual McCahan Medical Education Day, May 24, with pre-conference virtual vendor spotlights on May 23.

To find out more about McCahan Day, visit bumc.bu.edu/jmedday

This annual event is hosted by Department of Medical Sciences & Education.

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