May 15, 2012 -- Nobel laureate Roger Kornberg will join the scientific advisory board of Prize4Life, a nonprofit focused on accelerating the development of treatments and a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.  More... 

Dec. 2, 2011-- Dean Davis recently announced that Mark Chance, PhD, has been appointed the SOM's Vice Dean for Research. Dr. Chance, who holds the Charles W. and Iona A. Mathias Professor of Cancer Research, has focused his work on proteomics and has research experience involving collaborations across multiple departments and disease areas. More... 

November 30, 2011 -- Young, energetic and highly intelligent, Dr. Gloria Thomas balances teaching, research, and mentoring with owning her own photography business.  More... 

Aug. 30, 2011 -- Unlike most students, past member Dr. Hernandez once dropped out of school and didn’t pick up his studies again until the age of 29. Starting from a community college, he went on to obtain a Ph.D. in Chemistry at MIT.  More...