Infectious Diseases

Dr. Wilkin Appointed as a Principal Investigator on $8.3 Million Grant from the NCI: HPV Clinical Trials

Dr. Timothy Wilkin
The grant will fund critical studies on HPV-related cancers in people living with HIV and will include clinical trials focused on two forms of cancer – oropharyngeal and cervical.

Dr. Dupnik Receives a Clinical Scientist Development Award from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

Dr. Kathryn Dupnik
The CSDA will provide Dr. Dupnik with $495,000 over three years in support of her research studies in the area of infectious diseases.

Dr. Peck Receives 2019 Dr. Nathan Davis International Award in Medicine

Dr. Robert Peck
The award honors outstanding service that represents the highest values of altruism, compassion, and dedication. Dr. Peck was recognized in the areas of medical practice, medical education, and research.

2019 Fellow Award in Research Announced at Medicine Grand Rounds

2019 Fellow Award in Research finalists
Initiated in 2002, the award is given to fellows within the Weill Department of Medicine who have performed outstanding research. This year's finalists were presented at Medicine Grand Rounds on June 19.

WDOM Faculty Receive Honors at the Weill Cornell Medicine’s Diversity Awards Ceremony

2019 Diversity Award winners
Two of the WDOM’s faculty were honored for their outstanding service and leadership in promoting diversity in a ceremony on April 22, 2019.

Dr. Calfee Wins Coveted Physician of the Year Award

Dr. David Calfee
This award is bestowed by the Department of Nursing at NYP/WC in recognition of physicians who consistently practice with nursing and support staff in a collaborative, collegial, and respectful manner.

Dr. Walsh Delivers Opening Lecture for the 82nd Annual Southern California ASM Meeting

Dr. Thomas Walsh
His lecture was entitled, “Advances in the Laboratory Diagnosis of Invasive Candidiasis & Their Therapeutic Implications.”

New Recruits Bring Breakthrough Research on HIV/AIDS to Weill Cornell

Drs. Brad Jones and Douglas Nixon
Drs. Douglas Nixon and Brad Jones will be expanding the division’s already strong standing of more than 30 years in pioneering cutting-edge clinical trials for HIV/AIDS.

New Recruit and New Science on HIV-AIDS: Cure and Vaccine

Dr. Brad Jones
Newly recruited from George Washington University to the Division of Infectious Diseases, Dr. Brad Jones is a nationally and internationally recognized authority in the field of HIV-AIDS.

2018 Fellow Award in Research Announced at Medicine Grand Rounds

2018 Fellow Award
Initiated in 2002, the award is given to fellows within the Weill Department of Medicine who have performed outstanding research. This year's finalists were presented at Medicine Grand Rounds on June 20.