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 …
Two SMPH members earn 2021 Academic Staff Excellence Awards
Two members of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public received 2021 Academic Staff Excellence Awards. The campus-wide awards are one of the highest honors for academic staff and recognize outstanding leadership, public …
Three health care professionals named 2021 Champions of Humanistic Care
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 …
Diversity Summit keynote Elena Rios, MD, MSPH, shares what guides her career focused on minority health
Elena V. Rios, MD, MSPH, FACP, will give a keynote titled “COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities” on Tuesday, April, 20 2021 during the Diversity Summit at 4 p.m. The talk will be followed by a question-and-answer …
The Benefits of Being UWSMPH Clinical Adjunct
Being a UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) Clinical Adjunct faculty member enables you to contribute to the education of the next generation of health science clinicians and become a living part of …
Science coloring book brings excitement and community to kids and adults alike
Art and science have come together in a collaboration from the lab of Ahna Skop, PhD. Skop is a professor of genetics and life science communications with tenure appointments in both SMPH and the College …
Dan Ernst retires after 40 years of service in animal care
After 40 years of service to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Dan Ernst retired at the end of 2020. Through his four decades of service, his expertise in caring for research animals facilitated hundreds of research …
“I’m a community doc:” What motivates our MLK event keynote speaker
Tito Izard, MD ’94, will give a keynote titled Legends and Legacy: The Masking of Black Health in America on this coming Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 at 11 a.m. The talk will be followed by …
Looking back on UW2020 successes charts path for Research Forward
As the UW2020: WARF Discovery initiative comes to a close, one doesn’t have to look far to see its profound impact on the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. That makes it easy to …
In recognition: Barbara Lewis selected for 2020 Chancellor’s Hilldale Award for Excellence in Teaching
With the 2021 nominations for the UW–Madison Academic Staff Excellence Awards currently open, it’s an opportune time to honor 2020 winners who had their awards ceremony postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Barbara Lewis, RN, …