The neuro-oncology researcher at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh will study immunotherapy for ependymomas, the third most common kind of brain tumor in youths.

The director of the University's Health Sciences Library System will lead the organization's more than 2,700 members.

The microJoint will replicate a human joint on a small scale and be used to study and test drugs for the treatment of arthritic joint diseases. 

The $3.5 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health aims to helo low-income and minority women better understand permanent surgical procedures to prevent pregnancy.

The distinguished professor of psychology and Learning Research and Development Center director was recognized for his legacy of scholastic contribution.

The clinical assistant professor of radiology will serve as the radiation safety officer representative.

The annual honor is given by the Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

The assistant professor in the School of Medicine will receive $40,000 to study the causes of allergic asthma.

Klunk is a distinguished professor of psychiatry and neurology and the Levidow-Pittsburgh Foundation Chair in Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Disorders.

Yuan Chang and Patrick S. Moore will receive the 2017 Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize, one of medicine’s most prestigious prizes.