Articles from 2026

Henry awarded AHA Predoctoral Fellowship

Kayla Henry, a PhD candidate in the lab of Chad E. Grueter, PhD, is one of the AHA’s recent Predoctoral Fellowship recipients.

Swee to receive AMWA Early Career Physician Award

Melissa Swee, MD, MS, MME, clinical assistant professor in Nephrology, will be presented with the Early Career Physician Award from the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) at the 111th AMWA Annual Meeting in San Francisco in March.

Dokun named Vice Chair for Faculty Advancement

The Department of Internal Medicine is pleased to announce that Ayotunde Dokun, MD, PhD, FACE, has accepted the role of Vice Chair for Faculty Advancement (VCFA), effective February 1.

Budnik, Jha earn AHA postdoc research awards

Post-doctoral fellows Ivan Budnik, MD, PhD, and Abhishek B. Jha, PhD, have each received American Heart Association (AHA) Post-doctoral Fellowship Awards.

ASCI recognizes Cook with Young Physician-Scientist Award

The American Society for Clinical Investigation has awarded Daniel Cook, MD, PhD with a Young Physician-Scientist Award (YPSA).

Zaher awarded ADA Postdoctoral Fellowship to advance beta cell research

Amira Zaher, PhD, has received an American Diabetes Association (ADA) Postdoctoral Fellowship for her research training in beta cell redox biology

Weber, Osman on bridging liver disease treatment and addiction care

Andrea Weber, MD and Marcus Osman, MD, examined how clinical models that integrate addiction treatment into hepatology care could improve outcomes for patients with alcohol use disorder and alcohol-associated liver disease.