A smiling middle-aged couple at a Badger game
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January 12, 2023 • VOL 24 • NO 4

Rolf Lulloff’s Lifelong Passions Fuel Today’s Ventures

After losing his wife to Parkinson's, Lulloff co-founded an organization that provides education and support for people and families affected by neurological conditions.

Kyla Lee and medical students
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November 17, 2022 • VOL 24 • NO 3

Kyla Lee’s Reflective Style Guides Her Actions

Lee aims to strengthen the school by building relationships between students and alumni.

Benjamin Weston
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April 20, 2022 • VOL 24 • NO 1

Benjamin Weston Translates Training Into Leadership in Medicine and Public Health

The drive that led him to establish Health Classrooms Foundation has led to a wide range of professional responsibilities that bridge clinical care and public health.

Nasia Safdar and Elizabeth “Betsy” Nugent
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January 7, 2022 • VOL 23 • NO 4

Clinical Trials Leaders Join Forces to Enhance Patient Care Offerings

Elizabeth “Betsy” Nugent and Nasia Safdar, leaders in the academic medical center’s clinical trials enterprise, recently announced creation of the Wisconsin Medicine Institute for Clinical Trials.

Karen Peterson
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October 28, 2021 • VOL 23 • NO 3

Karen Peterson Retires From Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association After Two Decades of Leadership

Peterson proudly counts the number of Homecoming Weekends she has celebrated while leading the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association — 21 as of October 2021.

Sarah Rothschild
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October 28, 2021 • VOL 23 • NO 3

Sarah Rothschild Becomes New Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association Executive Director

Since 2014, Rothschild has been the director of constituent relations for the University of Virginia’s Medical Alumni Association and Medical School Foundation.

Elaine Alarid
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August 10, 2021 • VOL 23 • NO 2

Elaine Alarid Nurtures the Next Generation of Mentors

From her earliest days as a budding scientist, Alarid says she’s always had someone in her corner, which has made all the difference.

Christian Capitini
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May 24, 2021 • VOL 23 • NO 1

Christian Capitini Describes Immunotherapy Successes

For nearly 10 years, Capitini has maintained an active research lab at the UW Carbone Cancer Center while also providing care for children with cancer at the American Family Children’s Hospital.

Molly Carnes
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February 4, 2021 • VOL 22 • NO 4

Molly Carnes Breaks Through Biases

Carnes hadn’t formally studied gender issues, but early on in her career she was keenly aware how few women held leadership or research positions in academic medicine, and that led to a new course.

Paul Wertsch
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February 3, 2021 • VOL 22 • NO 4

Paul Wertsch Exemplifies Community-minded Physician, Entrepreneur and Advocate

As a young man living in Madison in 1960s, Wertsch says he couldn’t help but be influenced by the political unrest and social activism around him.

Gina Green-Harris
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November 18, 2020 • VOL 22 • NO 3

Gina Green-Harris Builds Relationships for Research

Green-Harris has spent a career as a bridge builder, connecting underrepresented communities together to develop innovative, culturally appropriate research and community engagement projects.

Mark Fenlon posing next to a motorcycle
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November 18, 2020 • VOL 22 • NO 3

Mark Fenlon Manifests Wisconsin Spirit

As a third-generation physician, Fenlon continues his family's commitment to Wisconsinites.