Stories by

Patrick Monahan

From a sixth grade Texas classroom to a Pittsburgh trauma ward, Joao Barichello’s story is one of overcoming tough situations.

The University’s top-ranked health sciences programs joined strong placements across engineering, business, law and education.

The CEO of the Neiman Marcus Group, Tansky served as a Pitt trustee for decades and helped lead a $2 billion fundraising campaign.

15 Pitt students and alumni earned the chance to participate in the U.S. government’s flagship international exchange program in the past year.

A platform developed by Jason Lohmueller and Alex Dieters could allow immunotherapies to be delivered to tumors with more flexibility and precision.

Adi Mittal balances research, classwork and business as a student and startup founder.

With a pair of Nature papers among a flurry of recent studies, the computational chemist is on a hot streak that shows no sign of stopping.

Five new companies founded by Pitt researchers aim to improve wound care, cancer immunotherapy, chronic pain care and more.

In a topping-off ceremony, leaders celebrated placing the last beam of a facility that promises to help push Pittsburgh into the life sciences century.

Pick up a minor in dance, learn about giant monsters in cinema, become a data science expert and more.