A research team led by Dartmouth Health and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth has been approved for $2,108,902 in funding by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), to study patient and public involvement (PPI) in research. The study aims to compare two methods of PPI in studies of pediatric mental health, cancer screening, and serious illness and the end-of-life.
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Geisel School of Medicine Welcomes New Class of Public Health Students to Campus
This week the Geisel School of Medicine welcomed 97 students in its residential and hybrid Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science in Healthcare Research (MS) programs to an intensive learning week packed with information sessions, team-building activities, and social gatherings designed to familiarize the students with Dartmouth’s campus and foster interpersonal relationships.
A Strategic Vision for Radiation Oncology at Dartmouth: Q&A with Dr. Charles Thomas, Jr.
Since joining Dartmouth in 2021, Charles Thomas, Jr., MD, has played a pivotal role in transforming the Radiation Oncology section into a full department, now serving as its founding chair. In this Q&A, Dr. Thomas reflects on his longstanding connection to Dartmouth, the dynamic changes within the field of radiation oncology, and outlines his vision for the department’s future.
Yen Receives Prestigious Early-Career Paper Award
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.
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.
TY Chang Elected to Academia Sinica in Taiwan
Congratulations to Ta Yuan (TY) Chang, PhD, professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, who was recently elected as a new member of Academia Sinica in Taiwan. This honor is considered the highest for a scientist with Republic of China citizenship.
Geisel School of Medicine Student Named a Sadler Fellow
Congratulations to Kali Smolen, MD-PhD’26, who is one of four emerging clinical health leaders nationally to be awarded the Blair and Georgia Sadler Fellowship at Health Care Without Harm for their commitment to working toward equitable, climate-smart healthcare in their institutions and communities.
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.
Top Stories From 2023-2024 Academic Year
From unforgettable moments to inspiring achievements, here’s a roundup of some of our most memorable stories from the last school year.
Dean Compton Notes a Year of Remarkable Accomplishments by Geisel Community at Annual State of the Medical School Address
In his annual State of the Medical School address on June 5, Dean Duane Compton delivered an overview of the Geisel School of Medicine’s achievements over the past year.









