The Plan for Pitt: Engage in Research of Impact

Pitt Cyber Launches Task Force to Prevent Bias in County’s Decision-making Tools

The University of Pittsburgh Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security announced the creation of the Pittsburgh Task Force on...

UCSUR Call for Manners Awards Letters of Intent

Two awards of up to $20,000 each will be presented to research in the social, behavioral and policy sciences at the University Center for Social and Urban Research.

Jamie Hanson Wins American Psychological Foundation Award

Jamie Hanson, assistant professor in the Department of Psychology in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences and...

Marc Coutanche Named Rising Star by Association for Psychological Science

Marc Coutanche, assistant professor in the Department of Psychology in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences and...

Allison Shertzer Awarded Grant to Study Housing Market Past for Better Future

Allison Shertzer, associate professor in Pitt’s Department of Economics, recently received a three-year, $607,000...
Anantha Shekhar

Anantha Shekhar Named Senior Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences, Med School Dean

Anantha Shekhar joins Pitt from Indiana University and is expected to begin the role in June 2020.
JoAnne Flynn

Study on Tuberculosis Vaccine Earns Acclaim

A groundbreaking study on the tuberculosis vaccine published in Nature and led by Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics JoAnne Flynn is attracting national attention.

Pittsburgh Named One of the World’s Smartest Cities

Pittsburgh has been named one of the world’s smartest cities, as part of Newsweek’s 2019 Momentum Awards....

Pediatrics Researcher John V. Williams to be Presented Award for Scientific Contributions

John V. Williams was recently announced as the recipient of the 2020 Norman J. Siegel Outstanding Science Award by the American...

Pitt Collaboratory Releases Paper on Water Issues

The Pittsburgh Collaboratory for Water Research, Education, and Outreach has released a white paper outlining key...