Duane Compton, PhD, dean of the Geisel School of Medicine, has been reappointed to a four-year term that will run through June 2025.
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Class of ’25 White Coat Ceremony Livestream
We will be streaming live video of our White Coat event for the Class of 2025. Tune in here on Saturday, August 28 at 3:00 PM to watch live video of Geisel’s 2021 White Coat event.
Geisel’s Center for Technology and Behavioral Health Receives $7.1M Grant to Expand Work in Digital Therapeutics
The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth’s Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH) has received a five-year renewal grant of more than $7.1 million from The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).
Geisel and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Receive Grant to Monitor COVID-19 Variants in the Region
A team of researchers and clinicians at Geisel and Dartmouth-Hitchcock has begun working together on a National Institutes of Health grant to track the development and spread of COVID-19 variants that are detected in the Upper Valley.
Medical Student Grand Rounds August 31st
Student Government is proud to bring back Medical Student Grand Rounds for the 2021-2022 school year and will begin on August 31st.
Henry Higgs Named the John La Porte Given Professor in Cytology
Henry N. Higgs, PhD, a nationally known researcher and professor of biochemistry and cell biology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, has been named the John La Porte Given Professor in Cytology.
The Challenge of Now—The Dartmouth Institute Welcomes Largest Ever Class of New Students
The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice welcomes a new class of residential and hybrid MPH students.
William C. Torrey, MD, Appointed to Raymond Sobel Professorship
William C. Torrey, MD, interim chair and professor of psychiatry and of health policy and clinical practice at Geisel, has been appointed to the Raymond Sobel Professorship in Psychiatry for a two-year term.
Geisel School of Medicine Announces 2021 Munck-Pfefferkorn Grant Awards
Geisel’s Munck-Pfefferkorn Grant Awards support faculty investigators launching new and innovative research projects.
Geisel Researchers Receive $6.2 Million Grant to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Long-Term Care Workers
A team of researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, led by Glyn Elwyn, MD, PhD, MSc, and Marie-Anne Durand, PhD, has received a $6.2 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to test approaches that may increase confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine among those working in long-term care facilities.









