Chenits Pettigrew received an Education Vanguard Award
The associate dean for student engagement and enrichment in Pitt’s School of Medicine was honored by the Pittsburgh-based nonprofit NEED.
Atilla Soran was recognized by the National Lymphedema Network
The clinical professor of surgery was featured as a Community Champion for his research and leadership in lymphedema care.
3 Pitt faculty were honored by the American Association of Immunologists
Dario A.A. Vignali and Sarah Gaffen received the AAI’s highest honor, and Olivera Finn earned a mentoring award.
L. Dade Lunsford published a memoir
The book, “Brain Surgeon Without a Scalpel,” chronicles his groundbreaking career in the School of Medicine.
Pitt Medicine people were recognized by the AAMC for curriculum innovation
Katie Maietta, Greg Null and Allison Serra were recognized by the AAMC for their use of After Action Reviews during the rollout of Pitt’s Three Rivers Curriculum.
Introducing Pitt’s newest American Association for the Advancement of Science fellows
Jill Millstone and Ora Weisz join nearly 500 scientists recognized this year by the world’s largest scientific society.
René Claxton will lead a new program in Pitt’s Institute for Bioethics
The School of Medicine professor aims to improve communication among clinicians, patients and families as director of humanistic communication in medicine.
A Pitt alumni couple committed $1.5M to the Safar Center for Resuscitation Research
The Chabals’ gift will advance treatments that improve survival and reduce disabilities after traumatic brain injury and cardiac arrest.
5 Pitt people made the Pittsburgh Business Times 30 Under 30 list
The young professionals are making an impact on their workplaces and their communities.
Pitt researchers received $2.2M from the Gilbert Family Foundation to combat blindness caused by NF1
John Ash’s work at the UPMC Vision Institute and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine made him a member of the Vision Restoration Initiative Dream Team.