News and Announcements
Dr. Carly Martin, who had her defense on March 3rd, has received the Leonard N. Simons Award for Exemplary Research and Scholarly Achievement. The Leonard N. Simons Award for Exemplary Research and Scholarly Achievement is awarded at the annual event to a Cancer Biology student who has distinguished him- or herself in scholarship and leadership. For more information, please click here.
- Dr. Anna Gretzinger defends thesis
- Dr. Kyle Siegel defends thesis
- Wayne State hosts 52nd Annual Midwest Pharmacology Colloquium
- Rasa Borhan presents at Sickle Cell Disease Research & Educational Symposium
- Margaret Sena Akpo selected for Scholar Mentoring and Development Program (SMDP)
- Izabela Podgorski receives funding from Karmanos
- Dayton McGrail's artwork featured in SOM's journal of arts and culture
- James Jackson awarded Academic Staff Travel Grant
- Dr. List and Dr. Podgorski earn Wayne State University awards
- Dr. Peter LeWitt featured on American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- Drs. Bannon, Petriello, and Kassotis awarded the Pharmacology Department Faculty Service Award
- Rima Rana and Margaret Sena Akpo volunteer for Go Out and Love Science
- Dr. Karin List selected as a Charles H. Gershenson Distinguished Faculty Fellow
- Dr. Samantha Heldman defends thesis
- Rasa Borhan wins 2nd place at Graduate Research Symposium
- Daniel Ehrheart wins 2nd place at Graduate Research Symposium
- Izabela Podgorski awarded 2026 Outstanding Graduate Mentor in Health Sciences
- Bedri Ranxhi, Ph.D. Candidate, wins 2nd place for presentation
- Michael Flynn, Ph.D. Candidate, wins People's Choice Award for presentation
- The W Pantry’s new satellite location at School of Medicine provides student access to food and hygiene items
- Dr. Sokol Todi receives grant from The Kennedy’s Disease Association
- Dr. Michael Bannon elected to WSU's Faculty Hearing Panel
- Graduate student Kara Costanzo’s journal review expands understanding of circadian disruptions
- New Parkinson’s disease study suggests therapeutic interventions might protect against formation of toxic alpha-synuclein protein
- Wayne State University’s vice president for research & innovation announces new leadership appointments