Michael Hoggard ’22 wants to improve the quality of life for future medical students and residents.
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Match Day 2022 Livestream
We will be streaming live video of our annual Match Day event so that friends, family, and colleagues can join in the excitement. Tune in here on Friday, March 18 at 11:40 AM, to watch live video of Geisel’s 2022 Match Day event. Please use the hashtag #Geisel22s to follow the event on social media and to share good wishes and memories with the class. Congratulations to the Class of ’22!!
Study Reveals Mechanisms that Bacteria Use in Surface Sensing
Findings from a new Dartmouth-led study published in mBio, involving researchers from Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, the University of California Los Angeles, and Catholic University in Belgium, reveal key mechanisms that allow bacteria to sense contact with surfaces and begin biofilm formation.
Dean’s Office Welcomes New Staff
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.
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.









