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Faculty spotlight: Anna Wald

Dr. Anna Wald is stepping down as head of the Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the end of July. She became the fourth head of the division in 2017, and the first woman division head.

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Collette Abbott

LGBTQ+ Council

LGBTQ+ Council spotlight: Collette Abbott

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Irl Hirsch

Preserving insulin in diabetes

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Rachel Issaka

Rachel Issaka receives two prestigious awards from the American Gastroenterological Society

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Anna Wald

Faculty spotlight: Anna Wald

Liz Kiernan

Liz Kiernan receives American Kidney Fund grant

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Ashok Reddy

AI scribe tools produce lower quality medical notes compared to human clinicians

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older patient being comforted with hand on arm.

3 Wishes Program humanizes end-of-life care

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Namrata Singh

Namrata Singh receives Excellence in Mentoring Women Faculty Award

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Irl Hirsch

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Preserving insulin in diabetes

Laura J. den Hartigh

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The truth about body fat? It's not all the same

Dr. Babak Nazer

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New pacemaker recharges its battery with energy from natural heartbeats

Collette Abbott

LGBTQ+ Council

Diversity, Education, Faculty

LGBTQ+ Council spotlight: Collette Abbott

Dr. Jeffrey Chamberlain

Faculty, Research

New gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy offers hope

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacteria Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB. Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health.

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Tackling the world’s top infectious killer, tuberculosis

Vector-style image of a patient undergoing dialysis. It shows the patient seated in a chair with tubing connected to a dialysis machine, which includes a monitor, dialyzer, and fluid bags.

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Alarming blood-sugar levels seen among dialysis patients

David Koelle

Faculty, Research

David Koelle receives grant to support herpes simplex virus vaccine development

Dr. Jim Jarvis

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Faculty spotlight: Jim Jarvis

Reena Mehra

Reena Mehra new head of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine