The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has inducted Tulane University research scientist Tony Hu, PhD, into its College of Fellows, which is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer. Hu, the Weatherhead Presidential Chair in Biotechnology Innovation at Tulane, leads the Center for Cellular & Molecular Diagnostics at Tulane University School of Medicine.
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Anita Raj, PhD, a distinguished scholar and research scientist trained in developmental psychology and public health with a multi-disciplinary research focus on gender equity in global health and development, will be the new executive director of Tulane University’s Newcomb Institute, effective July 1, 2023. Read more about Raj at the Tulane News website.
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As the Freeman School’s first associate dean for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Erick Valentine, PhD, is responsible for embedding the values of EDI throughout the business school. A professor of practice in accounting, he was appointed by Dean Paulo Goes in August. Read more on the Freeman business school website.
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The 49th Alumni Awards Gala, taking place on April 1 at The National World War II Museum, will recognize some of the university's most dedicated alumni. Two new awards are being presented this year: an equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) award and a Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Professional Achievement Award. Read more about the award recipients at the Alumni Relations website.
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Neil Meltzer, an alumnus of the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, will deliver the JP Morgan Chase Lecture today at noon in Room 1708 of the Tidewater Building (1440 Canal St.). The topic is “Social Responsibility of the Health Care Delivery System in the U.S.” Meltzer is president and chief executive officer of LifeBridge Health in Baltimore. The lecture is free and open to the public. Find more information on the event Wavesync page.
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New York Times
Ilana Horwitz, assistant professor and Fields-Rayant Chair in Contemporary Jewish Life, cites “economic precarity” as a reason why money may be of increasing importance to respondents of a survey.
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Washington Post
Eric Smith, associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, comments on acquisitions in the Gulf of Mexico related to the oil and gas industry.
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Colorado Newsline
Maeve Wallace, a reproductive epidemiologist at the Mary Amelia Center for Women’s Health Equity Research, says it’s not surprising that the pandemic negatively impacted maternal health.
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The Athletic
The Tulane Professional Basketball Negotiation Competition has quickly become one of the most anticipated meetups for a segment of the league — a niche affair for a growing cohort of NBA front offices.
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