Dr. Mohammad Arifuzzaman, an assistant professor of immunology in medicine, received the 2025 ICIS-Regeneron New Investigator Award from the International Cytokine & Interferon Society. The award recognizes new investigators who have made notable contributions to cytokine research and will be presented to Dr. Arifuzzaman in November during Cytokines 2025 in Seattle.
Dr. Kenneth Barish, a clinical professor of psychology in psychiatry, won the 2025 International Book Award in the Current Events category for his book, “Bridging Our Political Divide: How Liberals and Conservatives Can Understand Each Other and Find Common Ground.”
Dr. Natasha Kharas, a PGY-5 neurosurgery resident, won the Christopher Gaposchkin ’99 Research Prize in Neurological Surgery during the Department of Neurological Surgery’s 2025 Bronson Ray Resident Research Day. The award recognizes her work exploring how neural rhythms, specifically alpha brain waves, can be used to predict and enhance motor responses to brain and spinal cord stimulation.
