Dr. Kochanek Appointed Distinguished Professor
In October 2019, Dr. Patrick M. Kochanek was appointed to the faculty rank of Distinguished Professor of Critical Care Medicine in the School of Medicine.
International Workshop on Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury 2020
In January 2020, Dr. Kochanek presented at the International Workshop on Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury that was held in Bergamo and Brescia Italy.
Incline Grant for Neurocritical Care Research
Sherry Chou, MD, MMSc, was been selected to receive the Neurocritical Care Society’s 2019 Investing in Clinical Neurocritical Care Research (INCLINE) Grant.
Pitt Medical Student Elizabeth Kenny wins 2020 O’Malley Award
Elizabeth Kenny received the 2020 O’Malley Award for 5 years of excellence in Basic Science Research for her Longitudinal Research Project in the Physician Scientist Training Program.
R-21 NIH Grant
Assistant professor of Critical Care Medicine, Dennis Simon, MD was awarded an R21 grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
STAR Center Symposium
On November 22, 2019, Dr. Kochanek was invited to a symposium honoring the 10 year anniversary of the prestigious STAR Center at Maryland Shock Trauma.