M. Ruhul Quddus, MD, MPhil (Path), Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and Division Director of Women’s Pathology, is invited to join a panel of current international leading experts to author the 6th edition of WHO Classification of Tumours – Female Genital Tumours. 

Congratulations to Dr. Geralyn Messerlian (Professor and Vice Chair of Faculty Development of Pathology) who has been appointed Associate Editor, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM). This is the official journal of the Endocrine Society.

Dr. Liang Cheng, Professor of Pathology and Surgery/Urology, chaired and delivered a speech at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Education Program on “Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Prostate Cancer Care: A Path to Enhanced Efficiency and Outcomes” at the ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago last week (May 31 – June 4, 2024).

Dr. Liang Cheng, Professor and Vice Chair for Translational Research, has two new articles published in European Urology (the journal impact factor, 23.4).

Pathology announces research awards for clinical faculty in Brown-affiliated hospital systems. 

A new paper published in Cell Reports Medicine suggests that AI-based tools could reduce workload and assist clinicians in formulating treatment recommendations for cancer patients.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is pleased to announce the 2024 Brown Pathology Pilot Project Research Grant Awardees.

Dr. Liang Cheng, Professor of Pathology and Surgery (Urology), Vice Chair of Translational Research, published a new paper entitled “Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Prostate Cancer Management” in Cell Reports Medicine.

Dr. Jeffrey Bailey, Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine has been selected to receive the Dean’s Excellence Awards in Graduate and/or Postdoctoral Teaching and Mentoring in the Biological Sciences!

The AMIA 2024 Informatics Summit organizing committee has selected Dr. Ece Uzun as a recipient of the SPC Award.

Dr. Jessica Claus' study, "Comprehensive Genomic Profiling of Malignant Epithelioid Angiomyolipoma/PEComa (MEAML) of the Kidney," has been selected for the Dr. Ondra Hes Award for Best Kidney Cancer Research.

Dr. Wafik El-Deiry has been named to the National Academy of Inventors Class of 2024.

Professor Liang Cheng published State-of-the-Art Article on Bladder Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment this month in BMJ (Journal impact factor, 107).

Dr. Jessica Claus is the first recipient of the Alexander Feldman Travel Grant award, Association of Clinical Scientists, to attend the ACS Annual Meeting in Jacksonville, April 2-4, 2024.

We are pleased to announce the Winners of the 2024 Brown Pathology Travel Award.

WIN Consortium and Brown University announce the election of Prof. Wafik El-Deiry, Director, Legorreta Cancer Center, Associate Dean, Oncologic Sciences, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University as Chair of the WIN Consortium beginning December 17, 2023.

Dr. Peter Lee has received the 2023 (inaugural) Mid-Career Award which was presented to him at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) in Washington DC.

Professor Liang Cheng is the Chief Editor of the newly published book, MOLECULAR SURGICAL PATHOLOGY from the Springer Nature Publishing.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is calling for proposal for pilot projects.

Dr. Ece Uzun has been awarded the designation of Fellow of AMIA, or FAMIA.

Dr. Liang Cheng is the senior corresponding author of this recently published article “Spatial relationship of tertiary lymphoid structures and tumor‐associated neutrophils in bladder cancer and prognostic potential for anti‐PD‐L1 immunotherapy” in Cancer Communications (Journal Impact Factor, 16.2).

Dr. Jonathan Kurtis, Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, has been selected as a 2023 award recipient of the Falk Medical Research Trust Transformational Award.

Congratulations to Professor Liang Cheng and his team for the Virchows Archiv Prize for the Best Paper, announced by the European Society of Pathology on the final day (September 13, 2023) of the 35th European Congress of Pathology in Dublin, Ireland.

Nature Communications details a new hope in the fight against malaria.

Bailey lab collaboration with UCSF and Uganda investigators to understand the evolving resistance in Africa to frontline antimalarial artemisinin resistance published in New England Journal of Medicine.

Dr. Liang Cheng, Professor and Vice Chair for Translational Research, published an article in the August issue of Cancer Cell. (Henske EP, Cheng L, Hakimi AA, Choueiri TK, Braun DA: Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma. Cancer Cell 2023;41(8):1383-1388. PMID: 37541245).

Plasmodium falciparum resistant to artemisinin and diagnostics have emerged in Ethiopia.

Tumor collagens predict genetic features and patient outcomes.

Liang Cheng, MD, MS, has joined as the Associate Director for Shared Resources.

Dr. Jessica Posada, surgical pathology fellow, and her colleagues recently published an article in Clinical Cancer Research (CCR) (impact factor 13.8) which investigated a new combination therapy for patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC).

In order to recognize the significant contributions of Brown University faculty members as advisors or mentors to graduate students, the Graduate School invites nominations on behalf of any Brown faculty member who has served as a graduate advisor, unofficial or official mentor, trainer, or dissertation chair for the Graduate School Faculty Award for Advising & Mentoring.

Researchers launch heart tissue to the International Space Station to help cardiac patients on Earth. International Space Station experiments co-led by Peter Lee, a Brown scholar, cardiothoracic surgeon and longtime space researcher, will help inform understanding and treatment of cardiovascular disease.