Obituary Guidelines

Publishing an obituary will be considered if the deceased was:

  • an active member of the Jacobs School community (not retired)
  • an emeritus faculty member who had a national or international reputation for his or her contributions to science or medicine
  • a staff member who made notable, lasting contributions to the school over a several-decade period
  • a former administrative leader who retired within the last three decades
  • a member of the Jacobs School community (alumnus/alumna) who had a national or international reputation for his or her contributions to science or medicine
  • a member of the Jacobs School community (donor) who made notable contributions to the school

Title of Article

Title of article should be: In Memoriam: Person (e.g., In Memoriam: M. Laura Feltri, MD)

These stories should focus mainly on academic, clinical and research career highlights, supplemented with personal life highlights/anecdotes (if shared with us and appropriate to use).