Seven members of the University of Chicago faculty have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies.

We would like to welcome Marcelo Nobrega, MD, PhD, Professor of Human Genetics, as Dean for Faculty Affairs in the Biological Sciences Division.

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Monica Peek, MD, MPH, as the Ellen H. Block Professor for Health Justice in the Department of Medicine, effective January 1, 2022.