Henry Kronenberg '70: Gold Medalist for Outstanding Achievements in Medical Research

Dr. Henry Kronenberg '70 was presented with the Gold Medal Award for Outstanding Achievements in Medical Research at the VP&S Alumni Reunion on April 19, 2024, in New York City.

Dr. Kronenberg is chief of the Endocrine Unit at the Massachusetts General Hospital and professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. He leads a research group that studies the actions of parathyroid hormone and parathyroid hormone-related protein, particularly emphasizing bone development, bone biology, calcium homeostasis, and the roles of osteoblast-lineage cells in hematopoiesis.

This award honors alumni who have made outstanding achievements in medical research by advancing their field and creating tangible impacts on patient care. Learn more about the VP&S Alumni Association’s annual awards program and submit a nomination anytime for yourself or a fellow alum.