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Dr. Christian Apetrei Receives Negruzzi Prize, Romanian National Honor of Excellence
We’re pleased to share that Cristian Apetrei, MD has been honored with the prestigious Negruzzi Prize, a Romanian national honor of excellence recognizing exceptional contributions in the artistic, humanistic, and scientific fields. The Negruzzi Prize, established to celebrate Romania’s cultural… Read more
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New Episode of Microbe Matters: “The Pitt Men’s Study, Forty Years Strong”
We are pleased to announce the release of “Microbe Matters” Episode 2 entitled, “The Pitt Men’s Study, Forty Years Strong.” Episode 2 commemorates the 40th anniversary of the HIV Pitt Men’s Study, a cornerstone of HIV research and prevention efforts… Read more
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Congratulations to ID 2024 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers
We are very pleased to announce that four faculty members were named 2024 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers. Highly Cited Researchers have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their fields of research. Each researcher selected has authored multiple Highly Cited Papers™ which… Read more
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Congratulations Christian O. Perez, MD!
We are pleased to announce that Christian O. Perez, MD, was recently promoted to the rank of Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, effective January 1, 2025. Dr. Perez joined the Infectious Diseases Division faculty in 2016 at the rank of… Read more
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Microbe Matters is Back! New Episodes Dropping January 15
Microbe Matters is Back! The wait is over—Microbe Matters returns with brand-new episodes that dive deep into the world of infectious diseases, groundbreaking research, and the people behind the science. This season, we’re exploring the latest in HIV treatment and… Read more
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Breaking Ground in MDR Pseudomonas Treatment: CACTUS Study Reveals Superior Success with Ceftolozane-Tazobactam
A team led by Drs. Ryan Shields (University of Pittsburgh) and Jason Pogue (University of Michigan) has recently published the CACTUS study in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. Across 28 hospitals in the United States, investigators found higher rates of clinical success for patients treated… Read more
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Cristian Apetrei, MD, PhD – Receives NIH Research Award
We are pleased to announce that Cristian Apetrei, MD, PhD, Co-PI, has been awarded funding in the amount of $3,146,215 for a five-year grant renewal by the National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIH/NIDDK)… Read more
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Deborah McMahon, MD, Receives UPMC Senior Physician Excellence Award
We are very pleased to announce that Deborah McMahon, MD, was selected from a large pool of applicants as a 2024 UPMC Senior Physician Excellence Award winner. This award honors physicians with more than 10 years of practice experience who… Read more
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