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Legendary Healthcare Researcher John E. Wennberg, Who Shaped Efforts to Reform the Nation’s Healthcare System, Dies at 89

2024 Practicum Spotlights

Explore the practicum experiences of three students enrolled in Dartmouth's 22-month online/on-campus MPH program.

Geisel MS Students Make Strong Showing at National Big Data Competition

For the second consecutive year, a team from the Quantitative Biomedical Sciences (QBS) MS program at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine has placed fourth at the National Big Data Health Science Student Case Competition.

Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine Appoints Craig Westling as Associate Dean for Health Sciences Education

Sonia Nagy Chimienti, MD, FIDSA, Dean of Educational Affairs at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, announced the appointment of Craig Westling, DrPH, MPH, MS, as the school’s inaugural Associate Dean for Health Sciences Education.

Dartmouth Researchers Offer New Insights into How Antibodies Function Against HSV

Findings from a new study conducted by a team of researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and Thayer School of Engineering and published in Cell Reports Medicine, offer new insights into how antibodies function in combating herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Their research may lead to possible new treatments for neonatal herpes.

Student Spotlight: Amy Bianco, MPH'24

As Director of Health Policy for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services, Amy Bianco MPH ’24 is heavily engaged in public health-related work. Specifically, she worked directly within her state’s COVID-19 Command Center during her tenure, managing pandemic response efforts.

Dartmouth Generations Connects Students and Older Adults

Student groups feature musical performances, art therapy, and conversation.

David A. Leib Reappointed Chair of the Department of Microbiology & Immunology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine

Richard J. Powell, MD, Appointed to Anna Gundlach Huber Professorship at Geisel School of Medicine

Richard Powell, MD, a professor of surgery and of radiology at Geisel School of Medicine, and director of the Dartmouth Health Heart and Vascular Center, has been named the Anna Gundlach Huber Professor in Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth for a five-year term that began in January 2024.

Megan Read, MPH, MLS, CIC, Presented with Outstanding Staff Award

Megan Read, director of the Hybrid MPH Program at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, was recently presented with an outstanding staff award.