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.
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.
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.
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
RISE - Dr. Rachel Goode Featured in New York Times Article
June 06, 2023
Dr. Rachel Goode, RISE cohort 8, was recently featured in the New York Times Article, "What Is Binge Eating Disorder?"
CVD - Dr. Youssef Roman Receives Six Publications
June 06, 2023
Dr. Youssef Roman, CVD Cohort 9, has recently received an impressive six publications.
Future Medicine:
The British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology:
Rheumato:
Springer:
FTG - Dr. Dora Clayton-Jones Speaks on POSSE Project
June 05, 2023
Dr. Dora Clayton-Jones, FTG Cohort 6, recently spoke with TMJ4 about The POSSE project. POSSE Project stands for Purpose, Opportunity, Support, Scientific Development, and Empowerment. This virtual and in-person project is open to youth 18-24 in Wisconsin and beyond.
https://www.tmj4.com/news/at-the-table/thetable-sickle-cell-project-researches-rare-blood-disorder