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.
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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.
Geisel Welcomes the Class of 2025
Returning to in-person orientation activities, the Geisel School of Medicine welcomes first-year medical students to campus.
William A. Nelson Appointed to the Elizabeth DeCamp McInerny Professorship
William A. Nelson, PhD, MDiv, professor of community and family medicine, of medical education, and of The Dartmouth Institute at Geisel, has been appointed to the Elizabeth DeCamp McInerny Professorship.
Dartmouth-led Study Explores Race Inequality in Opioid Prescribing Among U.S. Health Systems
A new Dartmouth-led study published this month in the New England Journal of Medicine sheds light on the role U.S. health systems play concerning racial inequality in prescription pain medicine receipt.
Marnie Halpern Named the Andrew Thomson, Jr., MD 1946 Professor
Renowned researcher Marnie Halpern, PhD, chair and professor of molecular and systems biology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, has been named the Andrew Thomson, Jr., MD 1946 Professor.
Corey Siegel Named the Constantine and Joyce Hampers Professor
Noted physician-researcher Corey A. Siegel, MD, MS, a professor of medicine and of The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, has been named the Constantine and Joyce Hampers Professor at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.









