Deneen Wellik, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology, has been selected as a 2024-2025 fellow for the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) program: The year-long, part-time fellowship at Drexel University College of Medicine is dedicated to developing the professional and personal skills required to lead and manage in today’s complex health care environment, with special attention to the unique challenges facing women in leadership positions. As an ELAM fellow, Wellik joins the rank of numerous SMPH female faculty members who have been accepted into the highly competitive program over the past 29 years.