FOCUS – Dr. Francisco Contijoch Promoted to Associate Professor
October 11, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Francisco Contijoch, FOCUS Cohort 7, on promotion to Associate Professor with tenure in the Department of Bioengineering and Department of Radiology at the University of California San Diego
CVD - Dr. Olamide Alabi Has 4 Recent Publications
August 07, 2023
Dr. Olamide Alabi, CVD Cohort 8, has had 4 recent publications, two of which were partially funded from her SRP.
Health Equity Journal: Alabi O, Hunt KJ, Patzer RE, Henry Akintobi T, Massarweh NN. Racial Differences in Vascular Assessment Prior to Amputation in the Veterans Health Administration. Health Equity. 2023 May 26;7(1):346-350. doi: 10.1089/heq.2023.0004. PMID: 37284536
*this was partly funded by SRP
JAMA Surgery: Alabi O, Beriwal S, Gallini JW, Cui X, Jasien C, Brewster L, Hunt KJ, Massarweh NN. Association of Health Care Utilization and Access to Care With Vascular Assessment Before Major Lower Extremity Amputation Among US Veterans. JAMA Surg. 2023 Jun 1;158(6):e230479. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.0479. Epub 2023 Jun 14. PMID: 37074700
*this was partly funded by SRP
Seminars in Vascular Surgery Journal: Meena RA, Sharifpour M, Gaddh M, Cui X, Xie Y, Di M, Brewster LP, Duwayri Y, Alabi O. COVID-19-associated venous thromboembolism portends worse survival. Semin Vasc Surg. 2021 Sep;34(3):117-124. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2021.08.001. Epub 2021 Aug 9. PMID: 34642031
Journal of Vascular Surgery: Brathwaite S, West-Livingston L, Williams D, Blakely C, Rice J, Alabi O. Moving forward: Recommendations to overcome existing structural racism. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Aug;74(2S):47S-55S. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.03.053. PMID: 34303459
CVD - Dr. Olamide Alabi Promoted to Associate Professor
August 07, 2023
Dr. Olamide Alabi, CVD Cohort 8, was promoted to Associate Professor at Emory University effective September 2023.
Dr. Alabi also received Emory University School of Medicine, Dean's Teaching Award Recipient for 2023
CVD - Dr. Wissam AbouAlaiwi Published in Brain Sciences Magazine
August 07, 2023
Wissam AbouAlaiwi, CVD Cohort 10, recently had a paper titled "COVID-19 and Neurological Manifestations" published in Brain Sciences Magazine
AIRE - Dr. Jacqueline Stocking Receives K01
August 03, 2023
Dr. Jacqueline Stocking, AIRE cohort 8, recently received K01 funding, "Development of a predictive model and electronic health record-based probability scoring system and dashboard for postoperative respiratory failure", through the NIH NHLBI Select Pay/JIT method.
Dr. Stocking also received the inaugural UC Davis Department of Medicine Chair's Research Award.
CVD-CGE - Dr. Marc Cook Appointed Associate Director
August 03, 2023
Dr. Marc Cook, CVD-CGE cohort 10, was appointed Associate Director of Research for the Center of Integrative Health Disparities and Equity Research (CIHDER) in Hariston College of Health and Human Sciences at North Carolina A&T State University.
FTG - Dr. Stephanie Ibemere Chosen for NIH Fellowship Program
August 03, 2023
Dr. Stephanie Ibemere, FTG cohort 9, has been chosen to join the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory Fellowship Program.
FTG - Dr. Dora Clayton-Jones Inducted into the AAN 2023 Class
August 02, 2023
Dr. Dora Clayton-Jones, FTG Cohort 6, has been inducted into the American Academy of Nursing 2023 class of fellows.
Global Hope Sickle Cell Disease Directed Course
August 02, 2023
Global HOPE’s sickle cell disease (SCD) training program for primary careproviders in resource-limited settings seeks to improve the clinical care ofchildren diagnosed with SCD. The course will teach local clinicians whoprovide the initial care to children how to manage SCD.
RISE - Dr. Tashara Leak Named Inaugural Associate Dean for CHE in NYC
August 02, 2023
Dr. Tashara Leak, RISE Cohort 8, has been named the inaugural Associate Dean for College of Human Ecology in NYC for Cornell University.
Tashara will serve as the coordinator for various CHE research, educational and outreach programs in NYC, increasing collaboration and visibility across CHE programs. Tashara will also lead the development of new programs that are in line with Ithaca-based programs, expertise, and goals, including the development of an undergraduate summer program in NYC