Faculty from the Pitt Emergency Medicine program and Health Sciences traveled to Mozambique to teach an Emergency Medical Responder course to Gorongosa National Park team members.
A 2001 graduate of the Pitt Emergency Medicine program, Jason Lando worked as a Pittsburgh police officer, then police chief in Frederick, MD, and is now the new chief of police for the City of Pittsburgh.
Sheldon Williams, assistant professor of the Pitt Emergency Medicine program, is the new director of public safety for the City of Pittsburgh.
Katie Brown (BS '27) is a student within the Pitt Rehabilitation Science program who plans to attend physical therapy school upon graduation.
The Pitt Health Sciences Center for Interprofessional Education hosted the first Clinical Skills Fair where students from programs across the six health sciences schools and the Pitt School of Social Work demonstrated skills unique to their fields.
Assistant Professor Cara Lekovitch was named to the American Occupational Therapy Association Roster of Fellows.
Sahana Katakol (BS '27) is a student within the Pitt Rehabilitation Science program who plans to attend medical school upon graduation.
The awards recognize SHRS staff for their dedication and contributions that uplift the mission and values of SHRS and the Pitt community.
SHRS faculty and staff were recently recognized with "Shining Star" honors, highlighting their exceptional work at SHRS.
James Oñate, an international leader in human movement assessment and injury prevention, will join the University of Pittsburgh from The Ohio State University, effective June 1, 2026.