New Faculty Reception Welcomes Over 180 Members to the College of Medicine
Over 180 new faculty members from 21 UC College of Medicine departments were introduced and celebrated during the annual New Faculty Reception Oct. 15 in the CARE/Crawley Kaplan Reception Hall and Atrium.
William Ball, MD, Christian R. Holmes Professor and Dean of the UC College of Medicine and Senior Vice President for Health Affairs, delivered opening remarks, followed by department leadership introducing each new faculty member.
This is the fifth event of its kind and serves as a networking event to help members make connections for later collaborations in teaching, research and clinical care.
Jianjun Chen, PhD, chats with colleagues at the 2015 College of Medicine New Faculty Reception.
Shuk-Mei Ho, PhD, chair of the Department of Environmental Health, introduces her six new faculty members.
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