Stanford Surgery News
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SurgerySivaraj Awarded AΩA Research Fellowship
Dharshan Sivaraj has been awarded a 2022 AΩA Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship.
SurgeryDr. Helms To Serve As VC of Diversity
Dr. Jill Helms will serve as the new Vice Chair of Diversity and Inclusion for Stanford's Department of Surgery.
SurgeryDr. Clague Promoted
Dr. Victoria Clague has been promoted to the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor in Surgery in the School of Medicine effective May 1, 2022.
SurgeryDr. Dawes Receives KL-2 Award
Dr. Aaron Dawes has received a KL-2 Mentored Career Development Award from NIH.
SurgeryDrs. Wagner, Chan, and Vashi Receive VA Grant to Create Center for Policy Evaluation
Drs. Todd Wagner, David Chan, and Anita Vashi have been awarded a five-year grant ($820k per year) by the VA to create a Center for Policy Evaluation (CPE).
SurgeryDr. Sun Accepted Into SITC WIN Leadership Institute
Dr. Beatrice Sun has been accepted into the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer's (SITC) Women in Cancer Immunotherapy Network (WIN) Leadership Insitute Program.
SurgeryDr. Martinez, Wan Named J&J Professors
Drs. Olivia Martinez and Derrick Wan have been named Johnson and Johnson Distinguished Professors of Surgery.
SurgeryChan Lab Receives Stinehart-Reed Award
Dr. Chuck Chan's lab has received a Stinehard-Reed Award. The $200k grant ($100K per year over two years) will fund their project: Nike Knees for Man and Man’s Best Friend. Rejuvenating and Regenerating Articular Cartilage by Engineering the Skeletal Stem Cell Niche In Situ.
Hail to the Chief!
Our "Hail to the Chief" features series of interviews with Stanford Surgery faculty who were, are, or will be presidents of surgical societies. Read the articles.
Announcements
Pride Parade
June is pride month! All faculty, staff, and trainees are invited to take part in our annual PRIDE parade on Tuesday, June 14th. We'll meet at 10:30AM in Grant Courtyard to create posters before embarking on the parade route at 11 from the entrance to 300p. Lunch will be served at noon. Register here.
Meet & Greet for Prospective Residentrs
Join us Thursday, July 28th at 5PM Pacific to learn about the Department of Surgery at Stanford University and our Residency Programs. This 1.5-hour program will offer attendees the opportunity to hear from current residents and Department leadership. Register here.