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CHANNING LABORATORY NEWS
1998



October 30, 1998 - Dr. Walter Willett is one of five BWH researchers elected to the prestigious Institute of Medicine, according to today's BWH Bulletin.

September 25, 1998 - Dr. Francine Grodstein appears in today's BWH Bulletin after she was awarded a New Scholar Award for 1998 by the Ellison Medical Foundation.

September 15, 1998 - Drs. Frank Speizer and Susan Hankinson appear on the front page of today's New York Times "Science Times" section in a report on the Nurses' Health Study.

August 14, 1998 - Dr. Beverly Rockhill appears on the front page of today's Harvard Focus after her study on the relationship of physical activity and breast cancer risk was published in the August 5 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

July 9, 1998 - Dr. Gerald Pier made headlines in today's Harvard University Gazette after his report of a link between the gene irregularity that causes cystic fibrosis and proection from the bacterium that causes typhoid was published in Nature.

January 16, 1998 - The BWH Bulletin announces that Dr. Dennis Kasper and his research team have received a $14.5 million contract from the National Institutes of Health to design and test vaccines against Group A and Group B Streptococcus.