Please join us in welcoming two new team members to the Geisel School of Medicine Dean’s Office staff. Kimberly Valcin has joined Geisel as the strategic plan project manager, and Evan Vickers is the new associate director in the Office of Faculty Affairs.
Latest News
Director of Dartmouth Cancer Center Elected to Association of American Cancer Institutes Board
Steven D. Leach, MD, director of the Dartmouth Cancer Center, is among the newly elected board members of the Association of American Cancer Institutes.
Pioneering Geisel School of Medicine Cancer Researcher Michael B. Sporn Dies
Michael B. Sporn, MD, a visionary cancer researcher with an unorthodox approach to cancer treatment who was a professor emeritus of pharmacology and toxicology at Geisel School of Medicine, died on Sept. 29. He was 89.
Toward a Common Goal
Educators from Geisel’s professional degree programs gathered for an annual retreat focused on innovation in teaching and learning in the health professions.
ICYMI – It’s a Matter of Wife and Death with TikTok’s @drglaucomflecken
If you missed the live event from Saturday, you can still watch video of “It’s a Matter of Wife and Death” with Lady and Dr. Glaucomflecken (Kristin Flanary GR’11 and Will Flanary MED’13), who guided us through their lives with some laughs and lessons learned along the way.
Geisel Research Poster Presentation Night
On Thursday, October 27, 2022, from 6:00 to 7:30pm, we will hold our twelfth annual Geisel School Research Poster Presentation Night.
Geisel Researcher Receives Prestigious National Institutes of Health New Innovator Award
Given annually to promising early-stage investigators pursuing highly innovative research, Assistant Professor Aaron McKenna receives the prestigious NIH New Innovator Award.
Gettinger Receives Prestigious National Informatics Award
Andrew Gettinger, MD, FAMIA, FCCM, FCCP, an emeritus professor of anesthesiology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, has received the 2022 Don Eugene Detmer Award for Health Policy Contributions in Informatics from the American Medical Informatics Association.
Dartmouth-led Research Team Receives $3.3 Million Grant to Test Efficacy of Adding Audio Recordings to Clinic Visits with Older Adults
A Dartmouth-led research group, including investigators from Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), has received a $3.3 million grant from the National Institute on Aging to compare the impact of sharing visit recordings to care as usual in older adults with diabetes.
Hispanic Heritage Month Keynote Livestream
On Sept. 23 former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello delivered a special keynote as part of our celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.









