Faculty

The book lays out the many ways in which racism is coded into the everyday social interactions of Americans.

Associate Professor Seema Lakdawala is leading a subproject on an $8.8 million grant.

Dan Ding, Lori Delale-O’Connor and Medina Jackson represented the University in Austin.

Five health sciences faculty members will get $10,000 and be paired with a community organization to address structural inequities and racism at Pitt and beyond.

Yuri Nikiforov and Marina Nikiforova saw the effects of thyroid cancer on children in Belarus. Now, their test for the disease has eliminated thousands of unneeded surgeries.

Reed’s work focuses on biopsychosocial factors that contribute to healthy physical and cognitive aging.

Recipients are students, staff, faculty, businesspeople and alumni who are role models in the community.

The $60,000 award will support the Pittsburgh Center for Interdisciplinary Bone and Mineral Research.

The grant supports early career faculty with the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education.

Faculty members, as well as an entire office, were honored for going above and beyond in their contributions to the University and the world.