Boston University News Releases
25th May, 2011
Boston Medical Center Chief, BUSM Chair Honored by AUA (Boston) - Richard K. Babayan, MD, chief of the Department of Urology at Boston Medical Center and Professor and Chairman of the Department of Urology at Boston University School of Medicine, was honored by the American Urological Association (AUA) at their annual meeting in Washington, DC, last...
Boston Medical Center Chief, BUSM Chair Honored by AUA (Boston) - Richard K. Babayan, MD, chief of the Department of Urology at Boston Medical Center and Professor and Chairman of the Department of Urology at Boston University School of Medicine, was honored by the American Urological Association (AUA) at their annual meeting in Washington, DC, last...
23rd May, 2011
Dr. David E. Levin Appointed Chair of the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (Boston) – Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter has appointed Dr. David E. Levin Chair of the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. He succeeds Dr. Carlos B. Hirschberg, who for 13 years served as Professor and founding Chair of the...
Dr. David E. Levin Appointed Chair of the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (Boston) – Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter has appointed Dr. David E. Levin Chair of the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. He succeeds Dr. Carlos B. Hirschberg, who for 13 years served as Professor and founding Chair of the...
20th May, 2011
Dentist, Poet to Inspire BU Dental Grads with Commencement Address (Boston) – Dr. Daniel Thomas Moran will deliver the keynote address at the 2011 Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Convocation on Friday, May 20 at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena. Clinical Assistant Professor of General Dentistry Dr. Daniel...
Dentist, Poet to Inspire BU Dental Grads with Commencement Address (Boston) – Dr. Daniel Thomas Moran will deliver the keynote address at the 2011 Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Convocation on Friday, May 20 at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena. Clinical Assistant Professor of General Dentistry Dr. Daniel...
20th May, 2011
BU Study Finds Diet High in Vegetables and Fruit Associated with Less Weight Gain in African American Women (Boston) - Investigators from the Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University have reported that African American women who consumed a diet high in vegetables and fruit gained less weight over a 14-year period than those who consumed a diet high in red meat and fried foods. This is the first...
BU Study Finds Diet High in Vegetables and Fruit Associated with Less Weight Gain in African American Women (Boston) - Investigators from the Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University have reported that African American women who consumed a diet high in vegetables and fruit gained less weight over a 14-year period than those who consumed a diet high in red meat and fried foods. This is the first...
19th May, 2011
Boston/Brookline Dentist Serving on MA Dental Society Board (Boston) – Dr. Margaret Errante, Brookline resident and director of the Boston University Dental Health Center at 930 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, is now a Guest Board Member on the Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS). Dr. Errante will offer input on issues...
Boston/Brookline Dentist Serving on MA Dental Society Board (Boston) – Dr. Margaret Errante, Brookline resident and director of the Boston University Dental Health Center at 930 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, is now a Guest Board Member on the Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS). Dr. Errante will offer input on issues...
17th May, 2011
Researchers Discover Underlying Mechanisms of Skin Hardening Syndromes Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have discovered new details about the underlying mechanisms of skin hardening syndromes. The team connected pharmacological properties of the Novartis Pharma AG drug called balicatib to the skin disorder for the first time after investigating...
Researchers Discover Underlying Mechanisms of Skin Hardening Syndromes Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have discovered new details about the underlying mechanisms of skin hardening syndromes. The team connected pharmacological properties of the Novartis Pharma AG drug called balicatib to the skin disorder for the first time after investigating...
13th May, 2011
BU researchers identify extensive methane leaks under streets of Boston (Boston) -- Earlier this year, Boston University researchers and collaborators conducted a mobile greenhouse-gas audit in Boston and found hundreds of natural gas leaks under the streets and sidewalks of Greater Boston. Nathan Phillips, associate professor of geography and environment and...
BU researchers identify extensive methane leaks under streets of Boston (Boston) -- Earlier this year, Boston University researchers and collaborators conducted a mobile greenhouse-gas audit in Boston and found hundreds of natural gas leaks under the streets and sidewalks of Greater Boston. Nathan Phillips, associate professor of geography and environment and...
13th May, 2011
Members Appointed to Community Group for National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories at BU (Boston) -Three members were appointed to fill the open positions on the six-member Community Liaison Committee (CLC) of the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL). Two current members were reappointed and one new member was chosen by Karen Antman, MD, Provost of the Boston University...
Members Appointed to Community Group for National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories at BU (Boston) -Three members were appointed to fill the open positions on the six-member Community Liaison Committee (CLC) of the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL). Two current members were reappointed and one new member was chosen by Karen Antman, MD, Provost of the Boston University...
6th May, 2011
Katie Couric to Deliver Commencement Address (Boston) – Boston University today announced that Katie Couric, anchor and managing editor of The CBS Evening News, will deliver the commencement address at Boston University’s 138th graduation ceremonies at BU’s Nickerson Field at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 22. Ms. Couric will speak...
Katie Couric to Deliver Commencement Address (Boston) – Boston University today announced that Katie Couric, anchor and managing editor of The CBS Evening News, will deliver the commencement address at Boston University’s 138th graduation ceremonies at BU’s Nickerson Field at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 22. Ms. Couric will speak...
3rd May, 2011
Blueprint of a trend: How does a financial bubble burst? (Boston)—A joint study by academics in Switzerland, Germany and at Boston University sheds new light on the formation of financial bubbles and crashes. Wild fluctuations in stock prices caused by bubbles bursting have had a dramatic impact on the world economy and the personal fortunes of...
Blueprint of a trend: How does a financial bubble burst? (Boston)—A joint study by academics in Switzerland, Germany and at Boston University sheds new light on the formation of financial bubbles and crashes. Wild fluctuations in stock prices caused by bubbles bursting have had a dramatic impact on the world economy and the personal fortunes of...