Infectious Diseases News and Events
Madison Stellfox, MD, PhD poster winner at the Postdoctoral Data & Dine Symposium
We would like to congratulate Madison Stellfox, MD, PhD, for her award at the Sixteenth Postdoctoral Data & Dine Symposium sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh Postdoctoral Association (UPPDA) and the Office of Academic Career Development (OACD), Health...
Spencer Schrank, DO elected Chief Fellow
Dr. Spencer Schrank has been elected by his colleagues to serve as the Chief ID Fellow from July 2023 to June 2024. Please join us in congratulating Spencer on this prestigious accomplishment! We would also like to thank Drs. Matt O’Donnell and Ted Rader for their...
Graduating Med Students Mackenzie McDonald, MD & Breanna Nguyen, MD Receive Matthew Eric Priaino Award
Congratulations to Mackenzie McDonald and Breanna Nguyen for receiving the Matthew Eric Priaino Award for Excellence in Infectious Disease! Dr. Beej Macatangay presented the award at this year’s Pitt Med Graduation Award Ceremony, which is given to fourth year medical...
Introducing Microbe Matters – Pitt ID Podcast Now Live!
After months of planning, recording, and editing, we are pleased to announce on behalf of the Center for Infectious Diseases Outreach (CIDO) team that our first ever podcast, Microbe Matters, has officially launched! The show is a bite-sized conversation where...
2023 Research Day Awards
Congratulations to Clinical Fellow, Jasanjeet Jawanda, MBBS for being awarded outstanding poster presentation at the 2023 Research Day for her presentation, “Impact of Rapid Identification and Resistance Gene Detection using an Algorithm-Based Approach in...
ID Physicians Recognized as 2023 Top Doctors
The following Infectious Diseases Division physicians have been selected as Pittsburgh Magazine’s 2023 Top Doctors in the region: Karin E. Byers, MD, MS, and, Ken S. Ho, MD, MPH. Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd., surveys thousands of health professionals in the region...
Kevin Joseph for successfully defends PhD dissertation
Congratulations to Kevin Joseph from the Mellors Lab for successfully defending his PhD dissertation, "Determining the Frequency, Size, and Proviral Expression of Infected Cell Clones Harboring Replication-Competent (Intact) HIV-1 Proviruses.”
Bernard “Beej” Macatangay, MD discusses Travel Health resources at UPMC CCID on KDKA Newsradio
Dr. Beej Macatangay talks on the KDKA Newsradio show Get Marty about the preventative and post-travel diseases resources at our UPMC Travel Health Program. Full interview below:
Cornelius Clancy, MD on KDKA CBS Talk Pittsburgh
Cornelius Clancy, MD, sits down on KDKA CBS News segment Talk Pittsburgh to discuss mycology and the HBO series ‘The Last of Us’ https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/video/is-the-last-of-us-possible-in-real-life/#x
Dimiter Dimitrov, PhD recognized as Distinguished Professor of Medicine
In the most recent issue of Inside Pitt Research, one of our infectious disease experts, Dimiter “Mitko” Dimitrov, was recognized as Distinguished Professor of Medicine. Dimitrov had been named one of 10 “Science Superheroes” during the COVID-19 pandemic for work in...
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