Vitals THE FUTURE OF PITT MED: MEET ANANTHA SHEKHAR, MD, PHD Earlier this year, Chancellor Patrick Gallagher named Anantha Shekhar, MD, PhD, senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and John and Gertrude Petersen Dean of the School of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. Shekhar’s official start date was June 2020. READ MORE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: CLASS OF 2024 OATH OF PROFESSIONALISM First: Do no harm. And then: Adjust to the changing times. The Pitt Med Class of 2024 started a new tradition: writing their own class oath as they begin their medical journey, in addition to receiving the Hippocratic Oath. Their Oath of Professionalism addresses championing diversity in medicine and society; being an ally to those of low socioeconomic status; and restoring trust in the health care community. READ MORE CONNECT WITH THE PITT MED COMMUNITY ON PITT COMMONS Grow your Pitt family through mentoring and purposeful connections. Reconnect with classmates, mentor current med students, attend an upcoming event, or start a new discussion. READ MORE PITT MED IN THE NEWS: PITT’S FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists have isolated the smallest bio- logical molecule to date that completely and specifically neutralizes the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is the cause of COVID-19. READ MORE GIVE NOW
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