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RISE - Dr. Gezzer Ortega Published in JAMA

July 25, 2023

Dr. Gezzer Ortega, RISE Cohort 10, was recently published in JAMA.

A Step  Toward Language Equity Using Clinical Trials 

 

FTG - Dr. Charity Oyedeji Receives K01

July 05, 2023

Dr. Charity Oyedeji, FTG Cohort 9, has been awarded a KO1 award titled:  “Sickle Cell Disease Functional Assessment Validation and Exercise Pilot Intervention” effective July 1, 2023

NIH Style Guide

July 05, 2023

The NIH Style Guide is a great resource for all of those writing academic papers and writing grants. This guide reflects the current best practices and includes guides for race and national origin, sex, gender and sexuality, destigmatizing language. 

https://www.nih.gov/nih-style-guide

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RISE - Dr. Melody K. Schiaffino Named Associate Director

July 05, 2023

Dr. Melody K. Schiaffino, RISE Cohort 9, has been named the inaugural Moores Cancer Center, Associate Director for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. 

https://t.e2ma.net/message/01zj5h/83ur8kub

BSM - Dr. Girardin Jean-Louis Named Distinguished Professor

July 05, 2023

A huge congratulations to Dr. Girardin Jean-Louis, PI BSM, on being appointed Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami. The appointment started June 1, 2023 and will extend until May 31, 2026. 

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CVD - Dr. Olatokunbo Osibogun Receives K01

June 27, 2023

Dr. Olatokunbo Osibogun, CVD Cohort 10, has received the NOA for her K01 titled, "Identifying barriers and facilitators of harm reduction among adult dual users of e-cigarettes and cigarettes" which has been funded through NIDA.

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CVD - Dr. Gabriel Tajeu Promoted to Associate Professor

June 27, 2023

Dr. Gabriel Tajeu, CVD Cohort 6, was recently promoted to Associate Professor with tenure at Temple University's Department of Health Services Administration and Policy. 

 

CVD - Dr. Forgive Avorgbedor Receives Betty Irene Moore Fellowship

June 27, 2023

Dr. Forgive Avorgbedor, CVD Cohort 9, recently received The Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators. 

https://health.ucdavis.edu/nursing/NurseLeaderFellows/index.html

RISE - Dr. Tashara Leak Promoted to Associate Professor

June 27, 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Tashara Leak, RISE Cohort 8, on her recent promotion to Associate Professor with tenure at Weill Cornell Medicine. 

AIRE - Dr. Mario Perez Published in Respiratory Research

June 06, 2023

Dr. Mario Perez, AIRE Cohort 7, was recently published in Respiratory Research. 

Transcriptomic responses in the blood and sputum of cigarette smokers compared to e-cigarette vapers

 

 

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