We are pleased to announce that Kathryn Kirkland, MD, has been named the Interim Chair of the Department of Medicine, following the retirement of Rich Rothstein.
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Leadership Announcement – Corey Siegel, MD, MS, Named Inaugural Director of the Center for Digestive Health
We are pleased to announce that Corey Siegel, MD, MS, has been named the Inaugural Director of the Center for Digestive Health at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.
New Senior Associate Dean of Foundational Research
I am excited to share the news that Susan B. Roberts, PhD, has been appointed as the Senior Associate Dean of Foundational Research at the Geisel School of Medicine. She brings more than 30 years of experience developing innovative research programs in the field of nutrition and behavior to advance health in the U.S. and abroad.
Geisel’s New Office of Educational Affairs & Inaugural Dean of Educational Affairs
A new central Office of Educational Affairs will provide a framework for the collaborative and efficient engagement of curriculum leaders from each of our professional degree programs and will oversee student support services for Geisel’s health professions students.
The Supreme Court’s Ruling on Affirmative Action
I want to echo President Beilock’s message that while we do not yet understand all the implications of today’s Supreme Court’s decision, I do know that it in no way diminishes our commitment to fostering a diverse and welcoming community for our faculty, staff, and students.
Geisel’s Strategic Improvements to be Guided by Key Performance Indicators
As Geisel School of Medicine continues to strive towards its strategic goals, the team of strategic goal champions have developed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure our growth and progress. KPIs are essentially measurable values that demonstrate how effectively an organization is achieving its key objectives.
Announcement — William C. (Will) Torrey, MD, Named Chair of the Department of Psychiatry
We are very pleased to announce that William C. (Will) Torrey, MD, has been named chair of the Department of Psychiatry, a role he has held on an interim basis since 2020.
ANNOUNCEMENT — Andrew Rose Named Chief Financial Officer for the Geisel School of Medicine
I am very pleased to announce that Andy Rose, MBA, has been named Geisel’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. As our Senior Director of Finance since joining Dartmouth in 2016, Andy’s leadership of Geisel’s finances and the Finance Office has been essential to keeping our medical school fiscally strong and guiding investments into our education and research programs.
Passing of William H. Edwards, MD
Please see the note below with the sad news of the passing of William H. Edwards, MD, Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics. We will share a link to his obituary and information regarding services when available.
Loss of a Colleague
Dear Colleagues, It is with great sadness that I share news of the death of our colleague Vicki Sayarath, a research scientist and the research director for the Department of Epidemiology. Since joining Geisel in 2006, Vicki’s work touched many lives and her support of Epidemiology’s research programs helped that […]