The Eugene Applebaum Chair in Community Engagement was created through the generosity of alumnus Eugene Applebaum, chair of the Wayne State University Foundation. The chair is a catalyst for cooperation between the university and community organizations on issues in business and economic development, education, health, international outreach and other areas. The holder of the chair will pursue and direct interdisciplinary research in areas of interest to the community as a whole. A program through which .

The WSU Department of Internal Medicine strives for excellence in pursuit of its multifaceted mission of education, research, patient care and service for the diverse southeastern Michigan population. Educating our undergraduate medical students and training highly skilled and compassionate physicians who will expand our reach as educators, researchers, and clinicians through new scientific knowledge. Chief Administrative Officer, Jill Moore.