CWAMS is honored to recognize Board Member ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ป๐˜๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป, ๐— ๐——, as she concludes 20 transformative years leading Boston University Medical Campus as Provost and Dean of the Aram V. Chobanian & Edward Avedisian School of Medicine. She holds the distinction of being the longest-serving woman dean of a U.S. medical school.

Dr. Antmanโ€™s career reflects a rare combination of scientific excellence, national leadership, and unwavering commitment to academic medicine. As a pioneering oncologist, she helped develop treatment regimens that became standards of care for sarcomas and mesotheliomas, advanced therapies for breast cancer, and strengthened supportive care for patients undergoing chemotherapy. With more than 300 peer-reviewed publications and five edited textbooks, her scholarly impact is enduring. She was also honored as Senior Faculty Teacher-of-the-Year โ€” a testament to her dedication to trainees and education.

Nationally, she has served as President of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, and the American Association for Cancer Research. Elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2011, she also chaired the AAMC Council of Deans and served on numerous influential editorial and policy committees.

At Boston University, she led with clarity, steadiness, and integrity โ€” guiding the institution through two decades of growth and change.
CWAMS celebrates her extraordinary leadership and the lasting impact she has made on medicine, mentorship, and the future of academic medicine.