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2 from 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s children’s literature program earned a fellowship to work with social justice nonprofits
The recent PhD graduates will advocate for children and youth during the career-boosting postdoctoral program.
PhD candidate Lorraine Blatt won a fellowship from the National Academy of Education
As a Spencer Dissertation fellow, she's been identified one of education's most talented researchers.
Charles Kotuby was named visiting professor at the Kyiv School of Economics
The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Law professor will help foster cooperation and move Ukraine to a post-war future.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ names 2023 Nordenberg Leadership Scholars
5 exceptional high school seniors in Pennsylvania will receive the full-tuition scholarship.
Abimbola Adewumi is 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s new chair of pediatric dentistry
The surgeon and researcher studied in London and Nigeria.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Medicine researchers were published in Molecular Cell
The study, led by Aging Institute members Shiori Sekine and Yusuke Sekine, discovered a new way that cells monitor iron levels.
Ken Ho won the 2023 Kerry Stoner Award
The award honors a 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh person annually for their work with HIV.
Stephanie Eckstrom received an award from the AAUW Bradford branch
The Gateway to Equity Award honors the dedication of the School of Social Work regional program director to advance gender equity through research, education and advocacy.
Margaret Rosenzweig is an Oncology Nursing Society scholar-in-residence
The distinguished service professor will collaborate on a research agenda for the organization.
Haider Ala Hamoudi was named to City & State PA's Law Power 100 List
The interim dean was recognized for his expertise in Middle Eastern and Islamic law.
Aman Mahajan was awarded funding to develop cardiovascular monitoring technology
The anesthesiology researcher earned two grants from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
3,900 pounds of supplies were diverted from landfills during 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s Clean and Swap
Materials that weren’t resold or recycled went to local nonprofits.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ people facilitated and presented at a UN side event
More than 130 delegates, scholars, community leaders and activists attended the session on reparations.
Charles Guthrie was named executive director of Student Health Services
He comes to 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ off a 23-year nursing career at UPMC.
Rory Cooper won a Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
The Human Engineering Research Laboratories director earned highest honor presented to people who reached the rank of Eagle Scout.
5 health science faculty members won 2023 Ascending Star Awards
Each of the highly productive and creative midcareer 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ researchers will receive $25,000 in support and give a highly publicized lecture during the year.
Research from 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s Center for Governance and Markets was shortlisted for the Elinor Ostrom Prize
The investigation into community policing on American Indian reservations was recognized as one of the year’s top articles in the Journal of Institutional Economics.
Alison Linares Mendoza earned a Vertical Flight Foundation scholarship
She’s the first female engineer from 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ to receive the honor.
Michael Hatridge earned $5.7 million in research funding from the U.S. Army
The associate professor in the Dietrich School will work with interdisciplinary experts to overcome challenges in quantum computing.
Alison Sanders received a grant to support an undergraduate student’s research
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Public Health student Annika Spencer is studying climate change-related kidney toxicology in Sanders’ lab.