Vieweg to assume new role in June

Johannes Vieweg, M.D., chair of the department of urology, has been selected by the American Urological Association’s board of directors to chair the AUA Foundation Research Council’s Office of Research. He will assume this new role in June. “The primary objective of my tenure as chair will be to develop support systems to bring urologic research to the forefront and increase NIH funding for researchers engaged in the urologic sciences,” Vieweg said.