Read article – A feature story on Vinald Francis and his career as a biomedical medical illustrator. “It was like the angels started singing and I had found the perfect combination of my two favorite subjects,” Francis said.

Read article – Elliott Fisher, a professor of the Dartmouth Institute, medicine, and community and family medicine, writes an opinion piece about the broken health care system in the wake of the murder of United Healthcare’s CEO. “Perhaps, if we can begin to make affordable, accessible, high-quality health care a reality for everyone, fewer people will feel excluded, disrespected, uncared for—and angry,” Fisher said.

Read article – Cody Meissner, a professor of pediatrics, is quoted in an article about President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Dr. Marty Makary as the top target to lead the FDA during his second term. “It’s important that we stick to the scientific data that’s been generated by vaccines,” Meissner said.

Read article – Features a study co-authored by Christopher Niemczak, an assistant professor of medicine, and researchers at the École de Technologie Supérieure in Canada into early detection of Alzheimer’s disease using a device that “hears” movements in the eyes. (Similar coverage in GBNews and Female First.)

Read article – Miriam Voran, a clinical assistant professor of psychiatry, writes an opinion piece about inspiring creativity in children. “At its best, making art is the freedom to do what comes naturally. It is spontaneous and joyful. It is a deep pleasure,” Voran said.

Read article – Arthur Marka, MED ’20, and Ashley Jennings, MED ’12, are highlighted in an article about health care professionals to know.

Read article – The Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Health have received a $3 million grant to help improve research on mental health issues.

Read article – The Geisel School of Medicine is highlighted as an example of how institutions can promote Hispanic and Latino students and studies by showcasing their commitment to diversity, cultural understanding, and student success. Isadora Guarino, Thayer ’23, MED ’24, and Paula Sofia Lara Mejia, MED ’25 have been recognized for their contributions to health care and community service.

Watch video – Features an interview with Ivy Riano, an assistant professor of medicine, discussing the adoption of broader clinical trial eligibility in lung cancer.

Read article – A news brief announcing that the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center have appointed Anna Noel Miller as chair of the Department of Orthopedics.