From the Director
Interim leadership changes under way in the Office of Research Administration and the Office of Technology Transfer.
10 Unusual Holiday Traditions from Around the World
As the holiday season approaches, families everywhere gear up for their yearly rituals. And while you might think some of your family’s practices are idiosyncratic, trust that enough unique traditions Continue Reading →
Evolution of an Epidemic: Taming a Killer Virus
AIDS—acquired immunity deficiency syndrome—was named in 1982, at the beginning of the epidemic in the U.S. It was another two years before it was known that human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Continue Reading →
Marianne Swanson: The Survivor
Marianne Swanson, a senior staff nurse at Grady Health System’s Ponce Center, was born and raised in Brooklyn, in a close-knit Italian-American family and community. She lost her first husband Continue Reading →
Nina Martinez: The HIV Positive Twin
Public health analyst Nina Martinez is 35 years old and has been living with HIV for all but six weeks of her life. Her father was active duty Navy, and Continue Reading →
Dennis Liotta: The Chemist
Synthetic chemist Dennis Liotta, PhD, Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor at Emory and executive director of the Emory Institute for Drug Development, is the co-developer of an antiretroviral drug that has Continue Reading →
Raymond Schinazi: The Virologist
Organic medicinal chemist and virologist Raymond Schinazi, PhD, the Frances Winship Walters Professor of Pediatrics at Emory and director of the Laboratory of Biochemical Pharmacology, was born in Egypt to Continue Reading →
George Painter: The Corporate Partner
George Painter, PhD, is the chief executive officer of DRIVE, a not-for-profit company wholly owned by Emory University but with the independence to run like a biotechnology company. He recalls his Continue Reading →
Jeff Lennox: The HIV Physician
Jeff Lennox, MD, is an Emory professor of medicine, Emory chief of internal medicine at Grady Memorial Hospital and the former medical director of the infectious disease program at the Continue Reading →
What is HIPAA?
Losing your job is hard enough. But what if you lost your healthcare insurance along with it? And there were no standardized ways to keep or transfer your health information? Continue Reading →
History of Teaching Medicine at Emory
The School of Medicine is a hub of cutting edge research and education, near the top of numerous graduate school rankings — but it didn’t start that way. A quick Continue Reading →