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FTG - Dr. Jaira Ferreira de Vasconcellos Receives NSF Grant

February 10, 2025

Dr. Jaira Ferreira de Vasconcellos, FTG Cohort 10, was recently award a National Science Foundation Award. 

BRC-BIO: The role of Sphingosine 1-Phosphate and Cyclooxygenase-2 pathway in the crosstalk between fibrosis and angiogenesis 

BSM - Dr. Donaldson Conserve Receives Two R01 Awards

February 10, 2025

Dr. Donaldson Conserve, BSM Cohort 5, was recently awarded two R01 awards. 

Innovative Tools to Expand HIV Self-Testing and Long-Acting Injectables for HIV Treatment and Prevention Among Commercial Minibus Drivers (I-TEST LAIs) from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. 

Implementation of an HIV Status-Neutral Nurse-Led Intervention to Increase Equity in Clinical Outcomes for Male HIV Self-Testers in Tanzania from the National Institute of Nursing Research.

BSM - BSM PI Dr. Girardin Jean-Louis and Dr. Azizi Seixas Published in Science

February 10, 2025

BSM PI Dr. Girardin Jean-Louis and Dr. Azizi Seixas, BSM Cohort 3, were recently published in Science. 

The value of decentralized clinical trials: Inclusion, accessibility, and innovation 

FTG - Dr. Donald Lynch Promoted to Associate Professor

February 07, 2025

Dr. Donald Lynch, FTG Cohort 7, was recently promoted to Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati, beginning in September 2025. 

CVD-CGE - Dr. Jesus Jimenez Awarded Faculty Development Award

February 07, 2025

Dr. Jesus Jimenez, CVD-CGE Cohort 9, was recently awarded the Amos Medical Faculty Development Award. 

CVD-CGE - Dr. Mariana Bezamat Chappel Published in JDR Clinical & Translational Research

February 07, 2025

Dr. Mariana Bezamat Chappel, CVD-CGE Cohort 10, was recently published in JDR Clinical & Translational Research. 

"Oral disease and atherosclerosis may be associated with overlapping metabolic pathways"

CVD - Dr. Antwan Jones Receives LRP Renewal

January 16, 2025

Dr. Antwan Jones, CVD Cohort 3, has received a two year renewal for his NIH LRP award. Congratulations Dr. Jones! 

FTG - Dr. Shaniqua Johnson-Anum Receives LRP Award

January 16, 2025

Dr. Shaniqua Johnson-Anum, Cohort 10, was selected to receive a Pediatric Research LRP award from NHLBI. This LRP award is for a period of two years. 

CVD-CGE - Dr. Nia Heard-Garris Receives $3.8 Million NIH Grant

January 16, 2025

Dr. Nia Heard-Garris, CVD-CGE Cohort 7, recently received a $3.8 million NIH grant for Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago to launch a first of its kind randomized behavioral clinical trial. 

Press Release 

RISE - Dr. Meghan Lane- Fall Receives Promotion

January 16, 2025

Dr. Meghan Lane-Fall was promoted to David E. Longnecker Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Professor of Epidemiology at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. Congratulations Dr. Lane-Fall! 

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