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Will Garner, MD, Appointed ID Grand Rounds Faculty Preceptor
We are pleased to announce that Will Garner, MD, will assume the role of Infectious Diseases Grand Rounds Faculty Preceptor, effective July 1, 2024. Dr. Garner earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia… Read more
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Congratulations Nina Singh, MD, Emeritus Professor
We are pleased to announce that Nina Singh, MD, has been conferred the title of Emeritus Professor of Medicine retroactive to September 1, 2022. Dr. Singh’s contributions have had a major impact as an academic leader in the field of… Read more
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Congratulations Darren Wong, MD!
We are pleased to announce that Darren Wong, MD, was recently appointed to the rank of Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, retroactive to July 1, 2024. Dr. Wong joined UPMC and the Division of Infectious Diseases in 2023 at the… Read more
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Joshua Cyktor, PhD – Receives Merck Research Award
We are pleased to announce that Joshua Cyktor, PhD, has been awarded funding in the amount of $199,077 for a two-year grant by Merck & Company, Inc., entitled, “NKG2A Blockade to Enhance Immune Control of HIV.” This proposal was submitted… Read more
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Leah Brandt, PhD – Receives Merck Research Award
We are pleased to announce that Leah Brandt, PhD, has been awarded funding in the amount of $199,998 for a two-year grant by Merck & Company, Inc., entitled, “Evaluation of the Stability of the Intact HIV-1 Reservoir and Low-Level HIV-1… Read more
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Trial by Pitt and UPMC Confirms Safety and Success of HIV-to-HIV Kidney Transplants
Congratulations to the HOPE in Action Investigators from the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC on their new publication in The New England Journal of Medicine! Their study, “Safety of Kidney Transplantation from Donors with… Read more
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Congratulations Ricardo D. Arbulu, MD!
We are pleased to announce that Ricardo D. Arbulu, MD, was recently promoted to the rank of Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, retroactive to July 1, 2024. Dr. Arbulu joined UPMC and the Division of Infectious Diseases in 2018 at… Read more










