By DoM Communications | Date published: August 13, 2026

Milka Koupenova Selected for 2026 American Society of Hematology Award for Research Careers in Hematology (ARCH) Program 

Milka Koupenova, PhD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, was selected for the 2026 American Society of Hematology Award for Research Careers in Hematology (ARCH) Program. Launched this year as a part of the ASH Fight4Hematology initiative, the ASH (ARCH) program succeeds the ASH Bridge Grant program. ARCH is now an independent award designed to make research in hematology more accessible to independent investigators.  

Please join us in recognizing Dr. Koupenova for this honor!