News & Events

Stuart K. Patrick Grant for Transplant Innovation at the University of Pittsburgh The Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute is pleased to announce the establishment of the Stuart K. Patrick Grant for Transplant Innovation at the University of Pittsburgh Learn more >

Rothstein Lab identifies novel B cell biomarker that predicts renal allograft function Published in KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL Learn more >

Dr. Rene Duquesnoy receives 2016 Rose Payne Award from ASHI Rene J. Duquesnoy PhD received ASHI's 2016 Rose Payne Distinguished Scientist Award Learn more >

Dr. Sundaram Hariharan - comprehensive review published in TRANSPLANTATION Dr. Sundaram Hariharan, Professor of Medicine and Surgery; Medical Director of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, recently published in TRANSPLANTATION Learn more >

Dr. Heth Turnquist - key review published in NATURE REVIEWS IMMUNOLOGY Dr. Heth R. Turnquist, Assistant Professor of Surgery and Immunology, recently published in NATURE REVIEWS IMMUNOLOGY Learn more >

Drs. Angus W. Thomson and David A. Geller recently published in Nature Protocols Dr. Angus W. Thomson, Distinguished Professor of Surgery and Immunology, and Dr. David A. Geller, Richard L. Simmons Professor of Surgery, Co-Director, UPMC Liver Cancer Center, recently published in NATURE PROTOCOLS Learn more >

New findings by the Oberbarnscheidt, Lakkis, and Morelli labs, published in Nature Communications New findings by the Oberbarnscheidt, Lakkis, and Morelli labs, published in Nature Communications, establish the role of graft-infiltrating host dendritic cells in the rejection process Learn more >

New Recognition Awards Recent recognition awards to STI faculty and postdocs Learn more >

New Grants STI faculty and postdocs received more than $3.5 million in prestigious grant awards during the past year. Learn more >

Dr. Adrian E. Morelli - new findings published in JCI Dr. Adrian E. Morelli, Associate Professor of Surgery and Immunology, recently published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation Learn more >