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Dr. Rebecca Minter, Chair of the Department of Surgery, was named the Chair of the American Board of Surgery Board of Directors for the 2025-26 term.

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Dr. David Harris, Assistant Professor in the Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, received a two-year, $311,000 award from the National Institute of Aging.

Reji Babygirija, PhD, a postdoctoral scientist in the Wisconsin Surgical Laboratory in Metabolism, has been awarded a UW Distinguished Research Fellowship

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The health secretary said the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The Lancet are in bed with pharma.