School of Medicine News

Chad J. Roy
A group of medical personnel stand in the lobby of a hospital
Stephen Ostertag and Loren Gragert discuss a research board
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CancerConnect events bring multidisciplinary researchers together to fight cancer

Stephen Ostertag, associate professor of sociology in the School of Liberal Arts, and Loren Gragert, assistant professor of biomedical informatics and genomics in the School of Medicine, were among the faculty members who attended the most recent CancerConnect event on Tulane's uptown campus.

J. Quincy Brown stands with arms cross and smiling
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Tulane Professor Quincy Brown named National Academy of Inventors Fellow

J. Quincy Brown is the inaugural Mark and Diana Tipton Endowed Professor at Tulane University School of Science and Engineering and a member of the Tulane Cancer Center’s Translational Oncology Research Program.

 Isabella Spar & Wendy Jeshion stand in front of the donated bell
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Tulane student donates bell to help cancer patients celebrate recovery

Inspired by her mother Wendy Jeshion's journey through cancer treatment, Tulane student Isabella Spar donated a symbolic bell to East Jefferson General Hospital Cancer Center through her family's nonprofit Project Bell.

Jennifer Calzada holds the textbook she edited in front of a medical simulator
two men in lab coats stand behind glass flasks
Pediatrics
Researchers hunt for Lassa Fever cure

Tulane president Mike Fitts joins other Tulane leaders for the ribbon cutting to open two newly renovated spaces
A man wearing a black coat and white shirt stands at a podium with a screen behind him
Andrew Schally Nobel Prize