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Then Bhupendrasinh Chudasa-
ucation and Career Development in
ma, the former Education Minister, the Northwestern University Clinical
was overjoyed to see the presence of and Translational Sciences will bring
more than 650 BSC members. After a fresh, innovative perspective to
that, Vanessa Scott Sames (Director the Office for Faculty Affairs and he
of Strategic) gave a detailed explana- will be an invaluable addition to our
tion about child abuse, seniors and team,” said Farzaneh Sorond, Vice
crime and how they can be saved. Dean of Faculty Affairs.
After that, Himani Chavda
“Having spent my entire career
through ‘Love You Zindagi’ Hap- at Feinberg, I have benefited from
piness Workshop gave an under- our rich environment for growth as
standing of how to live a happy life
and stay worry free, played different a faculty member. I am excited to
join Dr. Sorond and the Faculty Affairs team in nurturing an academic com-
fun games for 3 to 4 hours through munity that empowers all members of our faculty to achieve their maximum
her workshop and gave information potential in clinical innovation, medical education, and scientific discovery,”
about her future projects.
said Kalhan. He is also a professor of Preventive Medicine in the Division of
Epidemiology and co-director of the Northwestern University Clinical and
RAVI KALHAN Translational Sciences (NUCATS) Institute’s Center for Education and Ca-

Doctor named Associate Dean at reer Development.
In this newly appointed administrative faculty position, Kalhan will sup-
port and enhance faculty recruitment, retention, promotion, and career de-
Feinberg School of Medicine velopment at Feinberg.
Kalhan earned his MD from Case Western Reserve University School of
Medicine and a Master of Science degree from Feinberg. Kalhan is also the
avi Kalhan, MD, has been appointed as the new associate dean for Fac- principal investigator of a first-of-its-kind nationwide longitudinal study to track
ulty Affairs at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine,
Reffective August 1. Dr. Kalhan is a distinguished Louis A. Simpson Pro- and analyze lung health in millennials, supported by a $26 million grant from
the National Institutes of Health’s National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.
fessor of Pulmonary Medicine and professor of Medicine in the Division of
Pulmonary and Critical Care. To read more about Indian diaspora and Global Indians, log on to and follow
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