Research

A History of Notable Research

First peritoneal dialysis machine

From making kidney dialysis possible to winning the Nobel Prize for bone-marrow transplantation, we have a long tradition of leading-edge research that has yielded some of the most important innovations in the history of modern medicine.

Bruce Treadmill Test
Thomas Nobel Prize
Wearable Kidney
Research matters
Anne Manicone to present Science in Medicine lecture
Science in Medicine Lectures recognize the body of research for established faculty members as well as recent exciting discoveries.
Is a well-behaved immune system key to successful transplant outcomes?
Dr. Kate Markey has discovered a link between the intestinal microbiome and chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a common complication of allogeneic stem cell transplants.
Carmen Mikacenic receives Mid-Career Award
She is is the 2026 recipient of the American Thoracic Society Assembly on Allergy, Immunology & Inflammation Mid-Career Award.