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Faculty/Organization Accomplishments
- Dr. Michael Boninger Named Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department
- Pitt’s School of Engineering Board of Visitor’s Faculty Award Winner: Dr. Steven Little
- Dr. Eric Lagasse Receives 2009 NIH Director's Transformative R01 Award
- Ipsita Banerjee Awarded NIH Director’s New Innovator Award
- William Federspiel Named New Graduate Coordinator
- At the Right Place, At the Right Time
- New Bone Tissue Engineering Program in Italy
- ISSCR Award Highlights Achievements of an Early-Career Scientist
- Academy of Master Educators Appointments Announced
- G-20 Delegates -- Welcome to Pittsburgh!
- 60 Minutes Receives Journalism Award for Coverage of Pitt Research
- Dr. Strom Named President-Elect of the Cell Transplantation Society
- HERL Named Center of Excellence for Wheelchairs and Associated Rehabilitation Engineering
- Dr. Savio Woo Elected Honorary Member of EFOST
- Wake Forest Vascular Surgeon and Tissue Engineer Moves to McGowan Institute
- Dr. Prashant Kumta Elected Fellow of the American Ceramic Society
- Michael Sacks Named First John A. Swanson Chair
- Dr. George Michalopoulos Named 2009 ASIP Rous-Whipple Award Recipient
- Pittsburgh Marathon Winner: Rory Cooper, PhD
- Heart Disease Expert Dr. Cecilia Lo Joins the University of Pittsburgh
- Welcome to Regenerative Medicine Expert Dr. Rocky Tuan
- Harvey Borovetz, PhD: Designated Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering and Honored as 2009 ASAIO Hastings Lecturer
- McGowan Institute Faculty Members Named 2009 Top-Ranked Physicians
- Dr. William Federspiel Named to Prestigious NIH Center for Scientific Review
- General Mills Features Athletes on Cheerios Box in Support of the National Veterans Wheelchair Games
- Drs. Hackam and Monga Elected into the American Society for Clinical Investigation
- Dr. Freddie Fu Named President of International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
- Upcoming Benefit for Regenerative Medicine Research
- Dr. Steven Little’s Lab Website Receives Gold ADDY Award
- Dr. Mark Roberts Receives Pitt Chancellor’s Award for Distinguished Teaching
- Dr. Raman Venkataramanan Recognized for Mentorship Activities
- Dr. James Antaki Receives the 2009 Steven J. Fenves Award for Systems Research
- Regenerative Medicine Focus of Annual McGowan Institute Retreat
- Dr. Ronald Herberman Leaves Significant Mark at University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
- Dr. Savio Woo Receives Honorary Degree of Doctor of Engineering from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Dr. William Wagner Named to TERMIS North American Council
- Dr. Michalopoulos Named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Dr. Partha Roy Named Member of International Cancer Research Project
- 2008 Technology Transfer: Three Start-Up Companies from Pitt Research Efforts
- Pitt’s School of Engineering Board of Visitor’s Faculty Award Winner: Dr. Anna Balazs
- Dr. Philip LeDuc Invited Participant in Recent Think Tank Event
- Dr. Michael Sacks Named 2009 Recipient of the ASME Van C. Mow Medal
- Dr. David Perlmutter Elected to the Institute of Medicine
- Dr. LeDuc Named Russell V. Trader Career Faculty Fellow in Mechanical Engineering
- Dr. Paul Monga Named Head of Division of Experimental Pathology
- Artificial Heart Program Receives Highest Achievement of Quality and Compliance
- Children’s Transplant Department Partners with The Children's Home of Pittsburgh & Lemieux Family Center
- Children’s Hospital Scientists Move to New State-of-the-Art Research Tower
- Nation’s First: Center for Ocular Regeneration and Vision Restoration
- MG (Ret) Gale Pollock Named to Aetna Military Health Care Advisory Committee
- Dr. Barry London Receives NIH Pioneer Award
- Dr. Ora Weisz Named Associate Director of the Comprehensive Kidney Research Center
- Dr. Chu Named Albert B. Ferguson Jr., MD, Endowed Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery
- Celebrating 10-Year Anniversary of Historic Transplant Surgery
- Dr. Ira Fox, Leading Researcher in Pediatric Liver Cell Transplantation, Joins McGowan Institute
- Regenerative Medicine, Biomaterials, Metallurgy, and Nano- and Sensor Technology Focus of Multi-University Collaborative Effort
- New John G. Rangos Sr. Research Center Set to Open in October 2008
- Dr. Cui Receives NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award
- In Tribute to Brack G. Hattler, MD, PhD
- Cancer Partnership Established
- Congratulations, Dr. Fu!
- Dr. Rubin Announces IFATS New Web Site
- Dr. Michael Sacks Named Fellow in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- New Pediatric Research Center
- Dr. William Wagner Named Fellow in Biomaterials Science and Engineering
- Congratulations, Dr. Little!
- Congratulations, Dr. Kreutzer!
- Newly Funded BRCA Cancer Research Program Announced
- 2008 Carnegie Science Awards Program Features McGowan Faculty
- McGowan Institute Faculty Members Named 2008 Top-Ranked Physicians
- New Human Performance Research Laboratory Opened
- "Blue Distinction Centers for Complex and Rare Cancers" Named
- Congratulations, Dr. Cheng!
- Dr. Herberman Accepts Prestigious Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Award
- Dr. Stephen Badylak Named 2008 Inventor of the Year!
- New Program Announced: Master of Science in Health and Rehabilitation Science, With a Concentration in Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Annual Boxing Event Raises Funds for the UPMC Cardiovascular Institute
- McGowan Institute Annual Retreat Highlights Regenerative Medicine
- Regenerative Medicine Paper Makes Top 10 of Gene Therapy Downloads
- Congratulations, Drs. Badylak and Wagner!
- Dr. Fu Recognized by Chilean Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
- Dr. Ermentrout Recognized With Pitt Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award!
- Drs. Badylak and Sacks Recognized With Pitt Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award!
- McGowan Institute Faculty Member Receives Innovation Development Award
- Regenerative Medicine Efforts Honored: 2007 Prix D’Excellence Award
- McGowan Institute Faculty Member Dr. Ronald Herberman Accepts C-Change Exemplary Implementation Award
- Orthopaedic Surgeon Recognized with Elite Award
- Children's Hospital Receives $23 Million Gift
- Congratulations, Rory Cooper and Pitt's Department of Rehabilitation Science & Technology!
- Regenerative Medicine Experts Assess Pittsburgh's Medical Research Draw
- Award Winning "Greening" Efforts at Children’s Hospital
- Congratulations, Dr. Michael Boninger!
- Congratulations, Dr. Anthony Delitto!
- Dr. Rubin's Regenerative Medicine Efforts Receive Presidential Early Career Award for Science and Engineering
- Senator Arlen Specter Supports Regenerative Medicine
- Congratulations, Dr. Rory Cooper!
- Pitt's Cancer Institute Partners with the Center for Minority Health
- LHAS Benefit Supports McGowan Institute Research
- Tissue Engineering Patent Awarded
- Dr. Woo Named University Professor
- Novel Surgical Adhesive Awarded US Patent
- Congratulations, Dr. Kenton Zehr!
- The End of the Ride
- A Bead-Time Story
- Congratulations, Dr. Anthony Delitto!
- Congratulations, Dr. Rory Cooper!
- Dr. William Wagner Named to Key ASAIO Appointments
- Congratulations Constance R. Chu, MD
- Congratulations Dr. Dew
- McGowan Faculty Recognized by Scientific American
- Professor Sacks-Next Technical Editor of Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
- Welcome Professor Fuchs
- New Patient Focused Web Site
- Team Pittsburgh & Transplant Games
- In Tribute to Monsignor McGowan
- Professor Sfeir Receives Independent Scientist Award
- Health Journal Highlights McGowan Faculty
- Contributions to ASAIO Conference
- Carnegie Science Center Recognizes Dr. Woo and the Institute
- Soldier Treatment & Regeneration Consortium Announced
- Regenerative Medicine Podcast
- Carnegie Science Center Awardees Announced
- Professor Philip LeDuc Recognized
- Welcome Professor Little
- Transplant Pioneer Thomas Starzl to Receive President's National Medal of Science
- Institute Laboratory Building Awarded LEED™ Gold Rating
- Early Vision Leads to 70-Institution Collaboration Related to Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Professor Woo to Receive ASME Award
- McGowan Institute Celebrates Fourth Anniversary
- Contributions to ASAIO Conference
- Professor LeDuc Receives Prestigious Beckman Young Investigator Award
- McGowan Scientists Recognized
- Dr. Patel-Best Overall Paper
- School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Turns 35
- McGowan Faculty Recognized
- Annual McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Scientific Retreat a Success
- NIBIB Recognizes Dr. Badylak’s Contributions to Wound Healing
- Nation’s First Telerehabilitation Engineering Research Center Established
- Professors Rubin and Russell Recognized
- Acta Biomaterialia Officially Launched
- Development of Novel Stem Cell Therapeutics
- Team Pittsburgh at the U.S. Transplant Games
- Distinguished Stem Cell Scientist Joins Institute
- McGowan Institute Celebrates Third Anniversary
- Dr. Strick Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- McGowan Faculty Named ‘Young Turks’
- Dr. LeDuc Receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award
- Professor Huard Receives Kappa Delta Young Investigator Award
- Professor George Stetten Recognized for Innovative and Pioneering Research
- New Scientific Collaboration with French Institute of Health and Medical Research
- “The best and the brightest...find their way to Pittsburgh and the Watkins Lab”
- Professor Wagner is Selected Editor of Acta BIOMATERIALIA
- Celebrate Life 2003-Reunion of Heart And Lung Transplant Recipients
- Dr. Borovetz - Named Department Chair
- Dr. Federspiel Named CNG Faculty Fellow
- Artificial Heart Program Achieves Milestone
- McGowan Institute Celebrates Second Anniversary
- McGowan Center for Pre-Clinical Studies Formed
- McGowan Institute Faculty Honored by TRIO
- Artificial Heart Program Team Receives the 2003 Health Care Hero Award
- The McGowan Institute Welcomes Professor Bruno Péault
- The McGowan Institute Welcomes Professor Kacey Marra
- The McGowan Institute Welcomes Professor Stephen Badylak
- The McGowan Institute Welcomes Professor Jörg Gerlach
- Reunion of Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients Brings Patients and Upmc Transplant Team Together
- Head of McGowan Institute Believes Good Science Must Come First
- The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse has announced the creation of two new funding mechanisms
- Trevor Snyder Recognized for Paper at ASAIO Annual Meeting
- Pittsburgh Provides Leadership for the International School on Blood Flow
- National Recognition for Professor Beckman
- McGowan Institute Faculty Receive Chancellor's Research Award
- McGowan Institute Receives Support from the Mario Lemieux Foundation
- Human Therapeutic Cloning: Life-Saving Medicine, Not Scary Monsters
- REU Winners- Quality research begins with undergraduates…
- McGowan Charitable Fund
- Eight NIH Bioengineering Grants
- Regenerative Medicine To Be Focus Of New Institute At University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC Health System