Margaret K. Hostetter, M.D.

Margaret K. Hostetter, M.D., professor of pediatrics and microbial pathogenesis, was named the 30th annual Maxwell Finland Lecturer of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, its highest honor for a career in the field of microbial pathogenesis. The lecture, titled Why Candida Kills You, and the award were presented in San Francisco. Dorothy M. Horstmann, M.D., a former Yale faculty member, was the 1977 award winner. Hostetter is chair of the Department of Pediatrics.