Faculty

The professorship is in recognition of Dr. Caro's role as a physician leader responsible for leading diversity initiatives and programs at TUSM.

Professor Gail Sonenshein has spent three decades working on breast cancer, developing a therapy to potentially stop the growth and spread of one third of all breast cancer cases

Tufts faculty share what inspires and motivates them about the year before us—and what gives them the confidence that positive change is possible 

"I chose to work in the field of physical therapy, albeit via an unusual pathway, because it connects so many things that I love and am passionate about."

"I am most proud of the work that has yet to be done. While I am extremely grateful for the opportunities I have had thus far, I am trying to shift my mindset to focus forward. I believe in working collectively to advance society."

Study by Tufts University researchers of U.S. metropolitan areas over 40 years shows strong links between residential segregation and disparities in early death rates from common causes

Work by the scientists is among top cited globally, according to a new Clarivate ranking

"From a research perspective, I’m very proud of the work I’ve done to synthesize the literature on outcome measures. I’ve led efforts to conduct both a systematic review and develop a Clinical Practice Guideline."

Shefali M. Christopher, PT, DPT, PhD, LAT, ATC, has been an integral part of the US Paratriathlon team since 2018, actively participating in multiple international events annually to optimize their well-being and performance.