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MD/PhD student Noah Sciambra receives grant to study resistance to bacterial toxins in C. elegans

Aspiring physician-scientist Noah Sciambra has received a grant to study how genetics influence survival to bacterial toxin exposure.

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Belmont Learning Community opens to medical, nursing and PhD students at UMass Chan

Belmont Learning Community is open to all PhD, nursing and medical students. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Oct. 14.

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Chancellor McManus charts course for UMass Chan in inaugural address

A highlight of the annual Convocation and Investiture ceremony was the announcement of the 2026 recipients of the Chancellor’s Medals for excellence in teaching, scholarship, service and clinical excellence.

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Chancellor David McManus welcoming 378 new UMass Chan students ‘to the team’

UMass Chan Medical School is welcoming 378 new students to campus this week for orientation. Chancellor David McManus, MD’02, ScM’12, MBA, is providing remarks for each school’s orientation.

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UMass Chan summer outreach programs inspire next generation of physician-scientists

Classrooms and labs kept busy this summer at UMass Chan, hosting high school and college students participating in outreach programs.

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Fellowship award highlights Melanie Barbini’s mastery in research, clinical studies

Barbini credits her success to her co-mentors, Chancellor David McManus and Dorothy Schafer.

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