Medical School

  1. May 29, 2026

    Obituary — Sumer Belbez Pek

    Sumer Belbez Pek, physician-scientist, endocrinologist, educator, and academic leader, died in Ann Arbor on May 24, 2026.

  2. May 20, 2026

    U-M Emergency Medicine brings blood transfusions to Genesee County EMS

    Emergency medical services teams in Genesee County are now prepared to administer blood transfusions in the field, thanks in part to U-M Department of Emergency Medicine faculty and residents.

  3. May 18, 2026

    Obituary — Thomas D. Gelehrter

    Thomas D. Gelehrter leaves an enduring legacy as a physician-scientist, educator, mentor, and leader of the Department of Human Genetics whose influence shaped generations of trainees and faculty at U-M and far beyond.

  4. April 29, 2026

    3 U-M faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences

    Three U-M professors are among 120 new members elected into the National Academy of Sciences for distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.

  5. April 24, 2026

    What cannabis ‘rescheduling’ means for science, society

    On April 23, the U.S. Department of Justice, which includes the DEA, issued an official order rescheduling cannabis to Schedule III.

  6. April 15, 2026

    Guggenheim Fellowships bestowed upon four U-M scholars

    Four U-M scholars have earned a place in the distinguished ranks of Guggenheim Fellows, a recognition of extraordinary achievement and future promise.

  7. April 14, 2026

    OVPR recognizes 12 staff members with research awards

    The Office of the Vice President for Research will recognize 12 staff members from across the university for their significant contributions to the university’s research enterprise.

  8. April 12, 2026

    Sisters celebrate a successful bone marrow donation 15 years later

    Sisters Ketha Knuth and Karla Davidson try to see each other as often as they can. The two not only share the bond of being sisters, but of the gift of bone marrow transplant from Knuth to Davidson.

  9. March 27, 2026

    Three faculty members elected to serve on SACUA

    Three faculty members with backgrounds in medicine, engineering and research science will soon join the executive committee of the U-M’s central faculty governance system.

  10. March 26, 2026

    Fifteen U-M faculty named as 2025 AAAS fellows

    Fifteen University of Michigan faculty members earned election to the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2025.