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Ryan Walker, M18, MG18, and Anita Mathews, M17, MG17, were part of the Sam Ho Health Justice Scholars program as medical students and have returned as mentors to the program.

Celebrating a Decade of Health Justice Scholars at the School of Medicine

The Sam W. Ho Health Justice Scholars Program is committed to health equity and helps medical students maintain that priority on their professional journey

collage of five professors who are selected by the National Academy of Inventors

Five Tufts Faculty Named National Academy of Inventors Senior Members

Researchers from across the university received the prestigious honor, which recognizes academic inventors who aspire to make a positive impact on society

Study: Neurosteroid Deficits Leads to Depressed Behavior

Chronic stress affects the brain’s ability to regulate emotions—research at Tufts University School of Medicine and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences is zeroing in on the key molecules involved

Wright Academy student listened to a Tufts University School of Medicine student volunteer talk about measuring the heart's activity through an EKG or electrocardiogram, which they then saw in practice.

Medical Students Help Local Middle Schoolers Explore IDEAS in Medicine

Through a Community Service Learning program, more than 100 Wright Academy students are tutored by Tufts University School of Medicine students each year

Lipids Can Cause Organelle Miscommunication in Neurodegenerative Disease

Tufts School of Medicine researchers find protein mutations associated with brain disorders cause different kinds of molecules to build up where mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum connect and share information

Otolaryngologists Ameer Shah (in the Patriots cap), A07, M13, and Jagdish Dhingra, both faculty at Tufts University School of Medicine, performed surgery on a patient in Rwanda.

Helping Patients Overcome the Shame of Goiters in Rwanda

Faculty from Tufts University School of Medicine have made more than a dozen trips to perform lifesaving surgeries and heal the physical and social effects of the condition

Professorship Gift Strengthens Immunology Research

Longtime Tufts supporter Paul Chervinsky, A48, M52, A77P, J79P, and his late wife, Elaine Chervinsky, A77P, J79P, deepened their commitment to medical research and education.

TUSM’s faculty members Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, Dallas Reed, and Vanessa Nicholson

Honoring Black Heritage through Research and Practice

Black faculty members connect their personal experiences and family histories to their contributions to the academic enterprise at Tufts

Shobhik Chakraborty, MPH23

"I love that I can showcase the skills that I learned through the Applied Practical Experience and actually have deliverables at the end of it."