The Simmons Scholars Program supports the work and professional development of faculty members from groups underrepresented in medicine.

The Academy membership encompasses over 4,600 Fellows and 600 Foreign Honorary Members and reflects the full range of disciplines and professions: mathematics, physical and biological sciences, medicine, social sciences and humanities, business, government, public affairs, and arts. Among the Academy's Fellows are more than 250 Nobel laureates and 60 Pulitzer...

Dr. Marianne Meeker received the "The Best Foundation Block Award (Endocrine Block)". Dr. Ed Kernick received "The Foundation Phase Outstanding Director Teaching Award" and "The Best Foundation Block Award (Anatomy Coil)".

Students from left to right: Selena Romero (Deshmukh Lab), John Pawlak (Caron Lab), Carlos Patino Descovich (Williams Lab), Melissa Plooster (Brennwald, Gupton Lab), Amanda Smith (Ostrowski Lab), Daniel Michaud (Pylayeva-Gupta Lab), Natalie Nielsen (Caron Lab). Back Row: Rachel Battaglia (Snider Lab), Yitong Li (Burridge, Doerschuk Lab).

The Hooker Imaging Core will hold an Open House on Thursday, October 6th from 2pm-5pm on the 2nd Floor Taylor Hall.

The award recognizes a faculty member or advisor who has engaged in exceptional mentoring of postdoctoral scholars as evidenced by the following: Has advocated for postdoctoral scholars. Has been accessible and provided open lines of communication to postdoctoral scholars. Has created a supportive environment for research; has shown respect for...

CONGRATULATIONS to Kathleen Mulvaney on successfully defending her thesis on Friday, September 2nd! Way to Go Dr. Mulvaney!!

Gene therapy success stories are not only a hope but now becoming a reality. We won’t let Pitt Hopkins fall behind in this exciting and promising research. In August of 2016 the Pitt Hopkins Research Foundation awarded its first gene therapy grant, to Dr. Steve Gray at UNC and one...

Dan Kechele successfully defended his thesis in a private defense on June 29th and in his public defense on August 12th. Congratulations Dr. Kechele!

Leigh Ann Samsa sucessfully defended her thesis in a private defense on June 14th and a public defense on June 17th. CONGRATULATIONS Dr. Samsa!!