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The $505,000 five-year grant will support Dr. Orzalli’s research on the skin’s immune system and its defense against viral infections

The two-year agreement will allow UMass Chan to test, evaluate and certify health care AI products.

PhD candidate Favour Akabogu has earned a scholarship and an award to continue research developing new therapies for GIST, a rare type of cancer.

The 62 students who comprise the Class of 2025 for the Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing were honored at a campus event on May 30.

Tammy T. Nguyen, MD, PhD, succeeds Sally C. Kent, PhD, as the Fuller Foundation Term Chair in Diabetes.

Seven faculty members were honored at UMass Chan’s 25th annual Women’s Faculty Awards.

The Junior Faculty Development Program is the longest-running professional development program at UMass Chan.

Mary Munson, PhD, received the 2025 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring.

Mary Callery O’Brien, MD, received the 2024 Chancellor’s Medal for Distinguished Teaching and will deliver the Last Lecture.

Pranoti Mandrekar, PhD, professor of medicine, wrote an article for The Conversation explaining the link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk.