Dean Golden having fun with Bucky Badger
Feature Story
January 17, 2025 VOL 26 NO 4

Celebrating Dean Golden's Legacy

A psychiatrist, a dean and a vice chancellor walk into a bar … This sounds like a set-up for a classic joke, but in this case, it is reality, referencing a leader who has made wise use of humor. As a holder of all three roles, Robert N. Golden, MD, has shared witty remarks throughout his more than 18 years as dean of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) and vice chancellor for medical affairs at UW–Madison.

Bryan Bednarz and Tyler Bradshaw sitting at a computer
Feature Story
January 17, 2025 VOL 26 NO 4

New Strengths in Theranostics, Particle Beam Therapy

The new Initiative for Theranostics and Particle Therapy — launched in May 2024 in the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center — fosters collaboration among experts across medical oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, nuclear medicine, medical physics and other specialties to accelerate precision radiation therapy and imaging for patients.

Paul Harari, Howard Bailey and Thomas Grist
Awards & Honors
January 17, 2025 VOL 26 NO 4

Harari, Bailey and Grist Receive Belzer Award

The Folkert O. Belzer Award is the highest honor the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) bestows upon its faculty members for their lifetime achievements.

Med Flight helicopter
Feature Story
January 17, 2025 VOL 26 NO 4

Emergency Medicine Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary

In 2024, the BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) marked a decade of outstanding patient care, education, and research as an academic department at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH).

MD alumni portraits class notes
Class Notes
January 17, 2025 VOL 26 NO 4

Class Notes & Radiology Alumni Updates

Gary Williams
In Memoriam
January 17, 2025 VOL 26 NO 4

In Memoriam: Gary P. Williams, MD (PG ’87)