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Welcome our Department Head for Immunobiology

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Neal Silverman PhD

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes Neal Silverman, PhD, as head of the Department of Immunobiology, effective August 31. Dr. Silverman is an internationally respected authority in innate immune responses with extensive experience in science education, research administration and team building, and academic leadership.

Dr. Silverman comes to us after 25 years at the University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan Medical School, where he currently serves as director of research strategy in the Department of Medicine and director of research in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology. In addition, he is assistant dean of the University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.