Pitt’s School of Medicine awarded its highest honor to a Princeton bioengineer

Clifford P. Brangwynne will receive the 2023 Dickson Prize in Medicine.

2 Pitt people earned a History Makers Award

Pittsburgh’s Heinz History Center will honor James Adovasio and Loren Roth on June 8.

Aditi Gurkar was awarded $375,000 to research healthy aging

The assistant professor in Pitt’s School of Medicine earned an inaugural New Investigator Award from Hevolution and the American Federation for Aging Research.

She’s Pitt’s first-ever recipient of a Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans

Anna Li will receive $90,000 over two years as she completes her MD/PhD. If that wasn’t enough, she’s an inventor tackling health disparities as well.

2 Pitt women were recognized by the Pittsburgh Business Times

The publication named Tracey Conti and Geovette Washington among 26 Women of Influence.

9 tips for better sleep, from the people who keep Pitt athletes well rested

Whether you’re a volleyball star or prepping for finals, here’s what you can do to boost your performance with rest.

D. Michael Elnicki was named editor-in-chief of the Journal of General Internal Medicine

The professor in Pitt’s School of Medicine and two other editors will lead the journal for five years starting July 1.

Pitt Med students meet their match

On Match Day 2023, 135 fourth-year medical students found out where they’ll continue their training as residents.

Lydia Grmai was selected for the NIH MOSAIC program

The award, which aims to enhance diversity in the biomedical research workforce, will fund her career development and research for up to five years.

The 2023 Vanscoy Winter Academy focused on demystifying the brain

Presentations during the Naples, Florida, event covered novel imaging for the eyes, ketamine treatment for depression and stroke interventions.