On September 26, Dartmouth Health and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, in partnership with Dartmouth’s Magnuson Center for Entrepreneurship, Thayer School of Engineering, and Tuck School of Business, hosted the inaugural Innovation in Medicine & Healthcare Summit at the Hanover Inn in Hanover, NH.
Two teams of researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and Thayer School of Engineering, led by David Leib, PhD, and Margaret Ackerman, PhD, will be among the recipients of grant funding from the federal Advanced Research Program for Health (ARPA-H) to support innovations in pandemic preparedness and vaccine generation.
For the second year in a row the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth was among the recipients of the 2024 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Awards from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
Geisel School of Medicine’s White Coat ceremony was held in Dartmouth’s Rollins Chapel on Friday, September 27 where the medical students of the Class of 2028 received their short white coats, an iconic symbol of their status as physicians in training.
On Wednesday, September 18, Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Health (DH) celebrated their first-ever Biomedical Research Day. The landmark event, held at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), was a celebration of the breadth and impact of the institution’s research enterprise and was marked by strong attendance with well over 260 faculty and trainees taking part.
Over the course of a weekend in mid-September, Geisel School of Medicine hosted for the first time the National Leadership Institute (NLI)—a triannual meeting of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) and its National Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (MAPS)— to foster community through networking and workshops.
Results from a new study led by researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and the Mount Desert Island (MDI) Biological Laboratory show that engaging schools and students in a citizen science program can help reduce arsenic exposure in private well water.
The White Coat Ceremony for the Geisel MD Class of 2028 will be held on Friday, September 27. The program begins at 3:00 pm. You can watch our live broadcast of the event here or on YouTube.
Nine medical students from Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine are among 26 new Schweitzer Fellows from New Hampshire and Vermont who are working under the guidance of their community or academic mentor to collaborate with either community-based health or social service organizations.
George O’Toole, PhD, The Elmer R. Pfefferkorn, Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology & Immunology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, has received the 2025 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Award for Graduate Education.
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