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News & Stories See more Education news Lori L. Isom, Ph.D., Sally A. Camper, Ph.D., Karin Muraszko, M.D., Lori J. Pierce, M.D., Dee E. Fenner, M.D.
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Communication, ‘rethinking our system’ are keys to future of biomedical science
If biomedical science is to survive, researchers must communicate better about the discoveries and promise of science and medicine, as well as their complexities and limits, and the critical importance of both in serving the public good. Such communication is necessary in times of crisis, like now, according to Huda Akil, Ph.D., one of the Medical School’s top biomedical researchers, both in longevity (47 years at the U-M) and success (2023 recipient of the National Medal of Science). She delivered the keynote address at the third annual Celebration of Women in Academic Medicine and Science on Feb. 5.
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Medical School News
Ronald D. Chervin, M.D., M.S., appointed assistant dean for clinical research
Ronald D. Chervin, M.D., M.S., has been appointed assistant dean for clinical research in the Medical School, effective March 10. In this role, Chervin will be a part of the Medical School Office of Research leadership team, overseeing the mission, policies, and operations of the Clinical Trials Support Office to achieve the vision of a robust and supportive environment for conducting clinical trials at Michigan Medicine.
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How did health insurance coverage changes affect older adults?
Two University of Michigan studies show how past policy decisions have affected older Americans with modest or low incomes.
Helen K. Morgan, M.D.
Medical School News
Helen K. Morgan, M.D., appointed faculty chair-elect for women’s careers
Helen K. Morgan, M.D., a clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology and learning health sciences, has been appointed faculty chair-elect for women’s careers in the Medical School. The chair-elect is one of several new Medical School roles developed during the past year that focus on the advancement — and overall thriving — of women pursuing careers in academic medicine and science at Michigan Medicine. Morgan will become chair in January 2026, and after her term is complete, she will serve in an advisory role as post-chair in 2028-29
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Eight U-M researchers win PECASE awards
Three U-M medical researchers, and five others from the U-M faculty, have received one of the nation's top honors for scientists and engineers, as announced by the White House.
Lisa H. Harris, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical School News
Harris to direct Center for History, Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences in Medicine
Lisa H. Harris, M.D., Ph.D., has been appointed inaugural director of the Center for History, Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences in Medicine in the Medical School (UMMS) — an expansion and reinvigoration of the Center for the History of Medicine that links disciplines and reflects the evolving nature of medicine, health care, and physicians’ role in society. The center connects several existing UMMS structures and activities, including the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM); Program on Health, Spirituality and Religion; Medical Student Paths of Excellence in Medical Humanities and Ethics; and the Medical Arts Program
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Jessica Fealy, MD: Cultivating Compassion and Curiosity in Medical Education
As the Pediatrics Clerkship Director and an Associate Director of the Pediatrics Residency Prep Course, Dr. Fealy plays a key role in shaping future pediatricians.
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Devon Gingrich: Embracing vulnerability in medicine
University of Michigan medical student Devon Gingrich shares how a career change led her to explore the vulnerability of the medical field.
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Amanda Nwokeji: Leading the way through student organizations
First-year medical student Amanda Nwokeji shares her favorite part of the curriculum and how she's been able to pursue her passions by being involved with student organizations.