Please welcome Carrie Jordan and Sara Sears, who have joined Corbin Palmer in supporting the activities of the Dean’s Office and the Office of Faculty Affairs.
Latest News
Geisel Study Finds Higher Death Rates in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment During the Pandemic
Findings from a new study, led by researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and published in JAMA Neurology, show that higher death rates have been associated with the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults with cognitive impairment—especially in racial and ethnic minority populations and those living in nursing homes.
Geisel School of Medicine Student Amal Cheema Elected to AAMC OSR Administrative Board
Third-year Geisel School of Medicine student Amal Cheema ’23 has been elected to the Association of American Medical College (AAMC) Organization of Student Representatives (OSR) Administrative Board as a National Delegate.
Class of 2024 Transition Ceremony
On Feb. 11, 2022, the Geisel School of Medicine held its annual Transition Ceremony for the Class of ’24. The ceremony marks the transition of second-year medical students from the pre-clinical to clinical curriculum.
Geisel Professors Dunlap and Loros Receive Pioneer Awards from Society for Research on Biological Rhythms
Jennifer Loros, PhD, a professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology and of Molecular Systems Biology, and Jay Dunlap, PhD, the Nathan Smith Professor of Molecular and Systems Biology and of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine have both received the Pioneer Program Award from the Society for Research on Biological Rhythms.
Lisa Adams to Serve as Co-Chair of The Lancet Commission on Arctic and Northern Health
Lisa V. Adams, MED ’90, associate dean for global health, is co-chairing a new commission addressing the health and wellbeing of Arctic Indigenous peoples.
Dartmouth-led Study Offers New Insights into How Metal Exposures Can Impact Fetal Growth
A new Dartmouth-led study, published in the journal Environment International, reveals how prenatal exposure to mixtures of commonly found metals can adversely affect fetal growth.
James O’Malley Named to Endowed Professorship
James O’Malley, MS, PhD, a professor of The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and of Biomedical Data Science at the Geisel School of Medicine, has been named to the Peggy Y. Thomson Professorship in the Evaluative Clinical Sciences.
Dartmouth Study Assesses How Consumers Interpret and Act on Results from At-Home COVID-19 Self Tests
A new study by researchers at Dartmouth, Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh, and the Lisa Schwartz Foundation for Truth in Medicine, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, shows that people using COVID home test kits may fail to self-quarantine or may quarantine unnecessarily because they misinterpret the implications of test results.
Black History Month 2022 Celebration
Please join the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), Geisel Student Government, the Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement (DICE), and the Office of Alumni Relations in celebrating Black History Month this February.