Anesthesia • June 10, 2026
Matthew Heron, MBBS MSc FRCA MHQS, and Florina Geok Cheng Ong, MBBS FRCA MHQS, have graduated this June from Harvard Medical School's Master of Science in Healthcare Quality and Safety program. Click the header to learn more.
News • June 8, 2026
Congratulations to all 90 nominees and 11 recipients of the 2026 third annual Outstanding Physician Colleague Award. All were nominated by their peers, and the award recognizes the deeply valued efforts of HMFP, Longwood Specialty Physicians, and Physician Performance physicians who have gone above and beyond in support of a colleague to offer guidance, encouragement, or assistance, during a time of personal or professional need. Click to see the and photos from the celebration.
OB/GYN • June 8, 2026
Ronald Iverson, MD, MPH, Department of OB/GYN Vice Chair of Quality, Safety, and Outcomes Equity, has been honored as the PNQIN Diop Award recipient by the Perinatal-Neonatal Quality Improvement Network (PNQIN) Board. Click the header to read more.
Pathology • June 4, 2026
Aviv Regev, PhD, Head and Executive Vice President of Genentech Research and Early Development, presented “From Cell Atlases to Medicines, with AI” on May 12, as the annual Monroe J. Schlesinger Lecturer, one of two named lectures sponsored by the BIDMC Department of Pathology each year. She leads an active research lab focused on developing and applying experimental methods and computational algorithms to decipher intra- and intercellular circuits within tissues. Dr. Regev earned her PhD in Computational Biology from Tel Aviv University. She is also a founding co-chair of the Human Cell Atlas. Dr. Regev walked the audience through her more than 10-year journey to discover how AI could find patterns in the layers of data from cells, genes, tissues, and their connections. Click the header to learn more.
Pathologists from across Harvard Medical School institutions of BIDMC, Boston Children's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Mass General Hospital, and Brigham and Women's Hospital gave presentations, shared research insights, and contributed to a poster session during the annual 2026 HMS Pathology Research Retreat on May 29 at Simmons College. Andy Beck, MD, PhD, was the keynote, presenting "The Platform Era in Pathology: Why A, Drug Development, and Diagnostics are Converging." Click the header to learn more.
Medicine • June 3, 2026
The Department of Medicine is excited to share Ryan E. Nelson, MD, has been selected for the Excellence in Clinical Instruction Faculty Award by the Harvard Medical School Class of 2026. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Nelson on this well-deserved recognition of his educational excellence! Click the header to learn more.
