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In recognition of his dedication to mentoring undergraduate students, David Abbott, PhD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology, has received a 2021 Award for Mentoring Undergraduates in Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activities. The awards are administered by the UW–Madison Office of the Provost to honor the important role mentors play in fostering undergraduates’ intellectual, personal, and …
Two members of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health received 2021 Academic Staff Excellence Awards. The campus-wide awards are one of the highest honors for academic staff and recognize outstanding leadership, public service, research, teaching, and career achievement. Kim Beld, MS, MBA, department administrator for the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, …
Two individuals from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and one from the School of Nursing have been named 2021 Champions of Humanistic Care by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation. They have been selected for their compassion and courage during the COVID-19 pandemic. The recipients are Jonathan T. Ketzler, MD, associate …
The UW School of Medicine and Public Health’s Medical Sciences Orchestra helped propel one of its conductors to first place in the American Prize in Conducting’s community orchestra division. Ji Hyun (Jenny) Yim, the conductor, is a doctoral student at the UW–Madison Mead Witter School of Music. Yim submitted a recording of the Medical Sciences …
Tell me about your current position. I’m a facilities manager with the alternate title of director of shared scientific instrumentation. In 2009, I came on with more or less the express purpose to help populate WIMR, bring new labs into this new space, tailor the space to their needs, and deal with the accompanying problems …