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BSM - Dr. T A McDonald Has Chapter Published

July 11, 2024

Dr. T A McDonald, BSM Cohort 8, has had a chapter published in Neurobiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders. 

Autism and Neurodiversity 

FTG - Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa Receives Sojourn's Scholar Leadership Program Grant

July 11, 2024

Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa, FTG Cohort 9, was awarded the Sojourn's Scholar Leadership Program grant. 

Official Award Announcement 

AAPLS - Dr. Amanda Wilson Receives K01

July 11, 2024

Dr. Amanda Wilson, AAPLS Cohort 9, was awarded a K01 titled, "Work-related Asthma Risks for Nursing Staff Conducting Cleaning and Disinfection: Translation of Risk-risk Tradeoff Methodology" from NHLBI.  

OHD - Dr. Jamila Kwarteng Published in the Journal of Religion & Health

July 11, 2024

Dr. Jamila Kwarteng, OHD Cohort 9, was recently published in the Journal of Religion & Health. 

Equipping Faith-Based Communities for Cancer Support Ministry: A Pilot Study of Cancer Support Training for Members of African American Churches in the USA 

AAPLS - Dr. Jacqueline Stocking Promoted to Vice Chair

July 11, 2024

Dr. Jacqueline Stocking, AAPLS Cohort 8, was promoted to Vice Chair for Patient Quality and Safety for the Department of Internal Medicine at UC Davis Health.

She was also selected to receive a CTSC Health Data Analytics project entitled: “Development of an Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model (CDM)-based predictive model for postoperative respiratory failure (PRF)”. The award amount is $15,000 in direct costs (and $7500 in indirects). This is part of the UCD CTSC program: NIH grant # UL1-TR001860

CVD-CGE - Dr. Marc Cook Receives Multiple Publications

July 11, 2024

Dr. Marc Cook, CVD-CGE Cohort 10, has recently been published in Current Hypertension Reports, PLoS One, and International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 

Salty Subjects: Unpacking Racial Difference in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension 

Race and sex differences in ROS production and SOD activity in HUVECs

Influence of Race and High Laminar Shear Stress on TNFR1 Signaling in Endothelial Cells      PDF  

RISE - Dr. Michelle Keller Named Endowed Chair

July 11, 2024

Dr. Michelle Keller, RISE Cohort 9, was recently appointed the Leonard and Sophie Davis Early Career Endowed Chair in Minority Aging at University of Southern California. 

Faculty Profile 

RISE - Dr. Erin Blakeney Promoted to Research Associate Professor

July 11, 2024

Dr. Erin Blakeney, RISE Cohort 9, has been promoted from Research Assistant Professor to Research Associate Professor at University of Washington School of Nursing. 

CVD-CGE - Dr. Briana Joy Stephenson Receives Multiple Publications

July 11, 2024

Dr. Briana Joy Stephenson, CVD-CGE Cohort 8, was published in both Journal of Royal Statistical Society and WIREs Computational Statistics. 

Identifying dietary consumption patters from survey data: a Bayesian nonparametric laten class model 

Bayesian estimation methods for survey data with potential applications to health disparities research 

RISE - Three RISE Cohort 7 Mentees Published in Frontiers

July 11, 2024

Drs. Karla I. Galaviz, Mechelle Sanders, and Oscar Gil, RISE Cohort 7, were recently published in frontiers,

Editorial: Implementation science to address health disparities and improve the equitable implementation of proven interventions 

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