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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) awarded Professor and Chief in the Division of Computational Health Sciences, Rui Zhang, PhD, FAMCI, FAMIA, FIAHSI, a $1.5M U01 grant for his research on...

This year, we are honored to celebrate 26 University of Minnesota Surgery faculty members named among the top in their field!

Satoshi Miyairi, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, has been awarded a $188,000 grant for his research on Autologous Thymus Re-transplantation: A Novel...

This award is granted annually to clinical faculty who have scored in the top ten on the standardized trainee evaluation of faculty performance administered by the Office of Graduate Medical...

We are excited to welcome these four new outstanding fellows to the University of Minnesota on August 1, 2026.

Arthur Matas, MD, Professor in the Division of Transplantation, has received a $380,466 NIH award to support the development of a five-year, multicenter prospective trial investigating whether a new...

The Department of Surgery is pleased to welcome Jocelyn Chi, PhD, as an Assistant Professor in Computational Health Sciences at the University of Minnesota.Dr. Chi completed her PhD...

The Department of Surgery is pleased to welcome Javier Navarro Rueda, PhD, as an Assistant Professor in the Visible Heart® Laboratories at the University of Minnesota.

Rui Zhang, PhD, FAMIA, and Genevieve Melton-Meaux, MD, PhD, have been elected to the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI) 2025 Class of Academy Fellows.

The General Surgery Residency Program hosted its graduation ceremony at the Club Cambria Room in Huntington Bank Stadium on June 27, 2025. The hybrid event featured speeches, awards, and recognition...