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The White Coat Ceremony is more than a tradition; it’s a rite of passage. On Saturday, we celebrated the Tufts School of Medicine Class of 2029 as they took their first steps toward becoming physicians.🐘 🩺💙
Tufts School of Medicine
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Tufts School of Medicine
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Medicine. Biomedical Research. Public Health.
- TUSM students gathered today to commemorate the lives that were lost in Parkland. As future healthcare providers & public health professionals, they're calling on our nation’s leaders to take action & recognize #gunviolence as a public health crisis #whitecoatsagainstgunviolence
- C. difficile is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infections. #TuftsMed’s Aimee Shen is co-senior author of new research that discovered the sporulation of #Cdiff is regulated by #epigenetic factors via @NatureMicrobiol ow.ly/1cEx50xrPri
- Huge news! 🎊 TUSM researchers (@TuftsLyme), led by Dr. Linden Hu, secured a $20.7 million @NIH grant to study chronic #LymeDisease. The largest NIH-backed study yet, it aims to unlock the mysteries behind long-term symptoms. Read more: ow.ly/8vSp50Tpr1Q
- We are excited to announce that Helen Boucher, MD, has been named the permanent dean of Tufts School of Medicine! Boucher had served as the school’s dean ad interim since last summer when she was also named chief academic officer for @TuftsMedicine. ow.ly/tKZH50LhLzq
- Bree Aldridge, Ph.D., has been elected to the prestigious American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (@aimbe) College of Fellows for her pioneering work in applying engineering methodologies to advance tuberculosis therapies. Big congrats, Professor! 💙🐘
- Meet Anusha Jayaram, M22, one of this year's MD graduates. #Tufts2022 @AnushaJayaram ow.ly/4ytG50JgQOg
- Today is #WomenPhysiciansDay! Tufts School of Medicine is proud to have been co-ed since day one! Our first class was 28% female and the Class of 2025 is over 50% female! ow.ly/lMMY50HM3gY
- 🎉 Congrats to Dr. Iris Jaffe (@IrisJaffeLab) of TUSM on her appointment to the AHA ATVB Women’s Leadership Committee! A leader in molecular cardiology and a dedicated cardiologist, Dr. Jaffe’s work is truly inspiring. #TuftsMedicine #AHA #Congrats
- Congratulations to Pilar Alcaide (@PilarAlcaidePhD), Immunology Professor at TUSM, on receiving the President’s Distinguished Lecture Award from @ishr2025 in Japan! 🧠💓 #TUSMResearch #ISHR2025 #WomenInSTEM
- What a distinct honor to experience the Dean's Medal Ceremony honoring Dr. Peter Brodeur for his decades of care and commitment at TUSM. 🐘🩵 We know a #Jumbo icon when we see one! Huge congrats, Peter! Thank you for all that you've done for our school.
- History in the making, last summer Helen Boucher became the first woman to lead the School of Medicine in it's nearly 130-year history #WomensHistoryMonth ow.ly/i5kp50IiLqr
- 🎊 Exciting news: Malak S. AlThgafi, MD, MBA, has been proposed as Chair and Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, with a joint appointment in Neurosurgery at TUSM. Welcome, Dr. AlThgafi! @TuftsMedicalCtr @TuftsMedicine
