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October 19, 2021
U-M Pharmacology Chair Lori Isom, Ph.D., elected to the National Academy of Medicine
The academy recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service and who have made major contributions to the advancement of the medical sciences, health care, and public health
September 23, 2021
Board of Regents approves appointment of two Medical School faculty to leadership positions
Karl J. Jepsen, Ph.D., is associate dean for research and Daniel E. Michele, Ph.D., is interim chair of the Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology, both effective Sept. 1
September 23, 2021
Valuing culture and mentorship: Q&A with John Carethers, M.D., chair of Internal Medicine
He discusses his term as chair, the challenges his teams face, where he sees the department going in the future, and what his advice is for the next generation of leaders
September 15, 2021
First-year medical student Sam Grewe wins gold at Paralympics
He competed in the men’s T63 high jump shortly after starting his path forward as an aspiring physician
September 08, 2021
Rajesh S. Mangrulkar, M.D., named director of the U-M Center for Interprofessional Education
The center works to transform collaborative health practice through engaged and experiential learning across disciplines and professions
September 01, 2021
Brain food: Michigan Medicine hosts food drive to help kids learn and serve neighbors in need
Drive-up donation site and online giving effort for Food Gatherers will help address record demand for food and toiletries, and support the health of adults and children
August 11, 2021
Erin M. Larowe named Medical School director of communications
She has extensive communication expertise and experience from a career spanning more than 20 years at the University of Michigan, including the Department of Surgery
August 03, 2021
What does it take to get into Michigan’s medical school? Just ask the new dean
The conversation provides insight into what admissions is looking for in prospective students
August 03, 2021
Connections between U-M, Physicians for Human Rights are creating opportunities for learners
The experiment comes at a critical time; the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed grave health disparities that — for many — emphasize the need for advocating on behalf of vulnerable populations
July 21, 2021
M1 journey begins July 24 when White Coat ceremony returns to Hill Auditorium
The incoming Class of 2021 will gather in-person to kick-off their M1 Launch — an orientation and official welcome to the school they will call home for at least the next four years
July 15, 2021
Mary-Ann Mycek, Ph.D., appointed interim chair of Department of Biomedical Engineering
She takes leadership of BME — a joint department of the Medical School and College of Engineering — from Lonnie Shea, Ph.D., who chose to step down as chair
June 14, 2021
New Michigan Medicine hospital has a name: The Pavilion at University of Michigan Health
The new adult inpatient facility is scheduled to open for patient care in the fall of 2025
June 09, 2021
Meet Michigan Medicine: Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Team offers various stakeholders a rich menu, including career services, wellness counsel, communication, training grant support — and more.
May 28, 2021
Deborah R. Berman, M.D., appointed interim assistant dean for admissions
An associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology in the Division of Fetal Medicine in the Medical School, she is passionate about medical students and their wellbeing
May 20, 2021
Regents approve Orthopaedic Surgery chair and interim dean to lead medical education program
Michelle S. Caird, M.D., is chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, effective May 1; and Steven E. Gay, M.D., to serve as interim associate dean for medical student education, effective July 1
May 20, 2021
After COVID-19 delay, student begins Fogarty-funded research experience in Ghana
Ann Wolski is the first Medical School student in more than a year to travel on a global health experience
May 19, 2021
Webinar — The COVID-19 Crisis in India: Projections, Data Needs, and Relief Efforts
The May 26 discussion will focus on the current surge of COVID-19 infections in India, disease trajectories for the coming months, data needs, vaccination outlook, field hospitals, relief work and telemedicine
May 17, 2021
Celebrating the Medical School Class of 2021: Leaders during the pandemic
After almost a year-and-a-half of perseverance, 169 doctors-to-be gathered with loved ones to participate in a virtual commencement ceremony and celebrated entry into their profession
May 11, 2021
Balancing many titles: How three former gymnasts apply lessons learned to medical career
Collegiate gymnastics careers drew them to professional careers in medicine; now, all three are physicians in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital
May 04, 2021
Class of 2021 graduates: They have led during the pandemic; on May 14, they become doctors
Medical School will stream the festivities on the Michigan Medicine YouTube channel at 3 p.m. EDT on May 14, but the community can begin celebrating now at commencement.medicine.umich.edu
April 28, 2021
Graduation Awards recipient never forgot ‘how to have fun, enjoy the journey, pay it forward’
During a virtual ceremony, Neil Jairath will receive the Paul DeWolf Award, Patrick John Niland Award, Academic Recognition Award, and Academic Achievement Award from the Michigan Medicine Alumni Society
April 20, 2021
University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine leadership responds to verdict in Chauvin trial
We continue to encourage everyone in the Michigan Medicine community to join us in condemning harassment, inequities and social injustice, while demonstrating respect, civility and wellness for ourselves and our colleagues
April 07, 2021
Medical student volunteer efforts during pandemic celebrated with campus leadership award
M Response Corps honored as a group who has made a positive, meaningful, and lasting impact in surrounding communities through social action and community engagement
April 06, 2021
Eight faculty, staff receive 2021 Graduate Medical Education awards
Recipients will be honored during a virtual reception on May 3
March 30, 2021