Renata Yen, PhD, MPH, a health services researcher at the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health and the Department of Biomedical Data Science at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, has received an early-career publication award from the International Shared Decision Making Society.
Articles by: Timothy Dean
Geisel School of Medicine Welcomes the MD Class of 2028
Ninety-six first-year medical students at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine marked the start of a new academic year this week, participating in four days of orientation sessions and activities designed to develop interpersonal relationships and familiarize them with the Geisel community.
Susan Roberts Receives 2024 EV McCollum International Lectureship in Nutrition Award
Congratulations to Susan B. Roberts, PhD, senior associate dean of foundational research at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, who has received the 2024 EV McCollum International Lectureship in Nutrition Award at the American Society for Nutrition’s annual meeting.
Geisel Celebrates Health Sciences Education Class of 2024
On the pleasant early-summer afternoon of June 7, the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth celebrated the academic accomplishments of 84 of its Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) graduates at the 2024 Health Sciences Education Class Day.
Geisel Medical Student Leads Skin Cancer Prevention Efforts
Dartmouth recently earned national recognition as a Skin Smart Campus from the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, thanks to the efforts of Jamie Karch, who earned her MD degree from Geisel in May, and many collaborators across Dartmouth and the broader Upper Valley community.
Geisel MPH/MS Students Showcase ILE Projects at Poster Session
Last week, candidates enrolled in Geisel’s residential Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) programs gathered with faculty and other members of the Geisel community for a celebration of research excellence and academic achievements at a poster session held in the Rubin 4 Atrium at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon.
Dartmouth-led Study Provides New Insights into Phage Therapy Design
Results from a new Dartmouth-led study, involving collaborators at the University of Pittsburgh and Yale University and published in the journal PLOS Biology, are providing new insights into the therapeutic potential of bacteriophage (phage) therapy for treating diseases like cystic fibrosis (CF).
Geisel School of Medicine Celebrates MD Class of 2024
On Saturday morning, May 11, members of the Geisel community, families, and friends gathered at the Lebanon Opera House to celebrate 91 graduating Doctor of Medicine students, marking the end of their academic studies and the beginning of their professional journeys as physicians and as alumni of the medical school.
Geisel Study Reveals Hidden Diversity of Innate Immune Cells
Findings from a new study, led by researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and published in Nature Immunology, have uncovered key functional differences in macrophages—a type of white blood cell that plays a pivotal role in the body’s innate (general) immune system as a first-line defender against pathogens.
Geisel Celebrates National Public Health Week
Despite having to cope with the effects of a late-season snowstorm, Geisel’s annual celebration of National Public Health Week, held April 1-7, went off without a hitch, featuring a full schedule of events and showing strong participation across the Dartmouth community.









