Faculty Promotions Effective January 1, 2004

Gregory Bales, to Associate Professor, Surgery
Brian Funaki, to Associate Professor, Radiology
John Hart, to Professor, Pathology
Akira Imamoto, to Associate Professor, Ben May Institute for Cancer Research
Michael Roe, to Assistant Professor, Medicine
BobbieJean Sweitzer, to Associate Professor, Anesthesia & Critical Care
James Zacny, to Professor, Anesthesia & Critical Care

New Faculty Appointments Effective January 1, 2004

Martin Burke, Assistant Professor, Medicine
Erika Claud, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Sarah Glavin, Instructor, Medicine
Ira Hanan, Associate Professor, Medicine
Todd Kroll, Assistant Profesor, Pathology
Ernst Lengyel, Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Smruti Mohanty, Assistant Professor, Medicine
Piers Nash, Assistant Professor, Ben May Institute for Cancer Research
Ronald Rock, Assistant Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Satinder Sandhu, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Mary Stephenson, Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Marrea Winnega-Garcia, Assistant Professor, Psychiatry

A Fish Tale
A fish tale is circulating through the scientific community and popular news outlets, thanks to a recent discovery by Dr. Neil Shubin, Professor and Chair, Organismal Biology and Anatomy, Dr. Michael Coates, Associate Professor...

Heart and Mind of Patient care
The Biological Sciences Division pursues its twin missions of medical education and patient care at the unique interface between the academic world of the University of Chicago and the clinical world of the University of Chicago Hospitals...

Topping-Off Ceremony
On Friday, April 16, 2004, the BSD celebrated the completion of major steel work on the new Interdivisional Research Building with an informal topping-off ceremony...

Aims Updates
The New Research Building (NRB)
The building plan for the NRB was presented to a joint meeting of the Campus Planning & Facilities and Financial Planning Committees of the University Trustees on April 8, 2004...

DEVELOPMENT
As of March 31, 2004, total campaign giving to the BSD and Hospitals has reached $371 million - 67% of the way to our $550 million Spark Discovery, Illuminate Life goal...

EDUCATION
In today's world of biological research, quantitative analysis, modeling and prediction are playing increasingly important roles. This in turn requires a new generation of students with mastery of mathematical problem-solving...

DISCOVERIES
Wei-Jen Tang, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Ben May Institute for Cancer Research, and his team have discovered that a drug approved by the FDA for treatment of chronic hepatitis B...

FOREFRONT
The Division of the Biological Sciences is proud to announce the appointment of two new Professors and Chairmen of the Departments of Pediatrics and Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences....

ACCOLADES
Recent Awards and Grants Information for Biological Sciences Division Faculty

ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
Recent Recruitemnts and Appointments of Biological Sciences Division Faculty

Dollars & Sense
The BSD financial highlights for the first eight months of fiscal year 2004.

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