The women who have been selected for endowed professorships are Kimberly Stegmaier at Harvard Medical School, Morgan Loechli at Kalamazoo College in Michigan, and Joan Wennstrom Bennett at Tulane University in New Orleans. The post New Endowed Faculty Appointments for Three Women in Academia appeared first on Women In Academia Report.| Women In Academia Report
By Benjamin Boettner (BOSTON) — Microglia are a specialized type of immune cells that accounts for about 10% of all cells within the brain and spinal cord. They function by eliminating infectious microbes, dead cells, and aggregated proteins, as well as soluble antigens that may endanger the brain and, during development, also help shape neural...| Wyss Institute
By Alexandra Jirstrand (BOSTON) – The Wyss Institute at Harvard University, its Board of Directors, and Executive Leadership are pleased to announce that Natalie Artzi, Ph.D., has been appointed to a newly created position as Associate Institute Director of the Wyss Institute. In her new role, Artzi will work closely with the Wyss Founding Director...| Wyss Institute