Congratulations to our 2024 Senior Student Awardees!
Posted on May 30, 2024
General/Trauma Surgery News
Dr. Timothy Billiar Receives SUS Lifetime Achievement Award
Posted on February 8, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Timothy R. Billiar on being awarded the prestigious Society of University Surgeons (SUS) Lifetime Achievement Award for 2023! This recognition is a testament to his outstanding contributions and remarkable dedication to the field of academic surgery.
Dr Jason Sperry Featured in the University of Pittsburgh's 2022-2023 Annual Report
Posted on January 4, 2024
Congratulations to Jason Sperry, MD, MPH who has been featured in the University of Pittsburgh 2022-2023 Annual Report's Medical Research section.
The university's annual report can be located here.
Dr Brown Selected to Speak at the 2024 Senior Vice Chancellor's Research Seminar
Posted on November 30, 2023
Congratulations to Dr Joshua Brown, MD, MSc, who has been invited to present at the 2024 Senior Vice Chancellor's Research Seminar Series. Dr Brown was also granted $10,000 in research support.
TTMRC's BARDA Trial Featured in the Post-Gazette
Posted on October 23, 2023
Dr. Matthew Neal Leads $12.1 Million Trauma Research Program
Posted on October 23, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Neal who will lead a new $12.1 million trauma research program funded by the National Institute of Health/National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NIH/NHLBI). Click here for original story.
NIH Awards Funding for Dr. Joshua Brown's Research
Posted on September 25, 2023
Congratulations to Joshua Brown, MD, MSc. The National Institutes of Health recently awarded a new grant to Dr. Brown for the new project, “Establishing a consensus-based definition of air medical transport need for rural patients after injury".
TTMRC Faculty Members Awarded Funding from BARDA
Posted on September 22, 2023
Congratulations to Drs Philip Spinella and Christine Leeper who have received funding from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) for their research with interventions for life-threatening bleeding related to pediatric trauma.
Please click here for the full story.
New Grant Awarded to Dr. Matthew Neal
Posted on September 19, 2023
Congratulations to Matthew D. Neal, MD, FACS. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recently awarded a new grant to Dr. Neal for the new project, “Endothelial Dysfunction and Restoration in Trauma Induced Coagulopathy".
LITES at the Military Health System Research Symposium
Posted on August 30, 2023
The Department of Surgery's LITES Team participated in the annual Military Health System Research Symposium. The Defense Department's premier scientific meeting is a joint symposium that provides a collaborative environment for military medical care providers with deployment experience, military scientists, academia, and industry to exchange information on research and health care advancements within the areas of Combat Casualty Care, Military Operational Medicine, Clinical and Rehabilitative Medicine, and Military Infectious Disease Research Programs.