Geisel’s MLK Health Equity Celebration Committee is proud to present the 17th Annual MLK Health Equity Celebration 2023.
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Chidi Chike Achebe MED ’96 to be 2023 Geisel School of Medicine Class Day Speaker
Chidi Chike Achebe MED ’96, a physician executive and founder of African Integrated Development Enterprise, will speak at Geisel’s 2023 Class Day ceremony.
Ford von Reyn Honored by Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Tanzania
DarDar International Programs Director Ford von Reyn receives an honorary degree for his contributions to public health in Tanzania.
Geisel Admissions Director Aileen Panitz Appointed to the AMCAS Advisory Committee
Aileen Panitz, Geisel admissions director, to serve on the American Medical College Application Service Advisory Committee.
Geisel Researchers Receive $1.2 Million Grant to Address Local Disparities in Cancer Care
A team of researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, led by Inas Khayal, PhD, has received a $1.2 million funding award from the American Cancer Society to identify local healthcare disparities for over 2,000 hospitals providing cancer care across the U.S. to help them improve healthcare disparities and achieve better outcomes for patients.
Geisel Professor Named a 2022 National Academy of Inventors Fellow
Charles L. Sentman, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology and director of the Center for Synthetic Immunity at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, has been named a 2022 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Election as a NAI Fellow is the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors.
Vincent D. Pellegrini, Jr. Honored by American Orthopaedic Association
Vincent Pellegrini, Jr. D ’77, MED ’79 recognized for his lasting legacy and influential contributions to the orthopaedic profession.
Deborah Hogan Appointed to the Thomas S. Kosasa Professorship at the Geisel School of Medicine
Professor of microbiology and immunology Deborah Hogan, acclaimed for her scholarly work and teaching, is appointed to the Thomas S. Kosasa Professorship.
Demidenko Receives Prestigious Ziegel Book Award in Statistics
Eugene Demidenko, PhD, a professor of biomedical data science and of community and family medicine at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine has received the 2022 Ziegel Prize for his book Advanced Statistics with Applications in R.
Digital Therapeutics Summit Held at Dartmouth
First of its kind, Digital Therapeutics Summit at Dartmouth brings academic, government, and industry leaders to campus.









