PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 12 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Brown faculty to confer highest honor on preeminent scholars in physics, public health J. Michael Kosterlitz and Terrie Fox Wetle, two longtime Brown University faculty members who are accomplished researchers, leaders and educators, will receive the Susan Colver Rosenberger Medal of Honor during Brown's 257 th Commencement on Sunday, May 25.  The medal is the highest honor the Brown University faculty can  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 15 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Brown medical school graduate to emphasize love as key to success, fulfillment in medicine PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- The winding path Alisa Pugacheva has taken to become a doctor has led her from her hometown of Morgantown, West Virginia, through Providence, Boston and East Asia. Her interest in medicine was ignited in high school, but Pugacheva wanted to take her time and allow herself space to  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 14 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Brown University's 257th Commencement set for Sunday, May 25 PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Brown President Christina H. Paxson will preside over the University's 257th Commencement on Sunday, May 25, on the College Green. The ceremony concludes Brown's three-day Commencement and Reunion Weekend 2025, which will bring more than 10,000 people to College Hill. Brown Commencements have been major even  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 12 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Targeted nanoparticles show promise for more effective antifungal treatments PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- A team of researchers from Brown University has developed a new nanotechnology-based approach that could improve treatment of fungal infections, particularly those caused by the increasingly drug-resistant Candida species. In a new study, the team demonstrated a method for targeting liposomes  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 14 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Zainab Iftikhar: Helping humans use artificial intelligence to better support mental health PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Brown University doctoral student Zainab Iftikhar is the friend people turn to when they need to talk. "My family jokes that I'm the 'therapist friend' everyone calls when they have a problem," Iftikhar said. Her capacity for caregiving has informed her research at Brown, whe  more