Dr. Shannon O’Reilly is one of two recipients of the 2025 Global Oncology Pilot Grants, which support innovative projects aimed at improving cancer care and research in low-resource settings. These one-year seed grants foster long-term …
Radiation Oncologist
DHO Residency Programs Transition Leadership Roles
The University of Wisconsin Department of Human Oncology radiation oncology and radiation oncology physics residency programs are off to a great start for the 2025/2026 school year. With five new residents active in the clinic …
2025 Dean’s Medical Student Research Mentorship Award Winner
Andrew Baschnagel, MD has received the 2025 Dean’s Research Mentorship Award (RMA) from the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH). This award honors one SMPH faculty member each year whose sustained and exemplary …
Dr. Pippa Cosper Receives RSNA Grant
Pippa Cosper, MD, PhD, an assistant professor in the department of human oncology, was awarded a Research Scholar Grant from the Radiological Society of North American (RSNA) to study Chromosomal Instability as a Biomarker of …
New Faculty Q&A: Dr. Claire Baniel
Welcome Claire Baniel, MD incoming assistant professor. Hometown: I’ve lived in both Milwaukee and Green Bay and consider both to be home Educational background: I completed my undergraduate education at Michigan State University with a …
New Faculty Q&A: Dr. Colin Harari
Welcome Colin Harari, MD, incoming assistant professor. Hometown: Madison, WI Educational background: I grew up locally, attending Madison West High School. Following high school I traveled to the East Coast where I earned my degree …
Dr. Grace Blitzer Awarded Grant to Advance Uterine Cancer Treatment Research
Grace Blitzer, MD, an assistant professor and radiation oncologist in the Department of Human Oncology, recently earned an ASTRO-ACS Clinician Scientist Development Grant (CSDG). This three-year (9/1/2025 – 8/31/2028), $437,400 award supports her research on how cancer DNA …
Dr. Kristin Bradley Awarded Educator of the Year
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Kristin Bradley has been awarded the 2023-2024 Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) Educator of the Year Award. This prestigious award recognizes Dr. Bradley’s exceptional dedication to …
ACRO announces DHO’s Jessica Schuster, MD as CURiE Editor-in-Chief
The American College of Radiation Oncology is proud to announce the leadership for CURiE: Contemporary Updates: Radiotherapy Innovation & Evidence, a cutting-edge publication through the Cureus Journal of Medical Science. CURiE will serve as a …
Faculty, Residents and APPs 2023
Department of Human Oncology • Faculty, Residents and APPs 2023 A framed version of this 2023 DHO formal photograph (and multiple prior years) was mounted this week in the Radiation Oncology clinic and K4/4th floor …