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Honors and Awards – April 2022
Apr. 29, 2022—Nowrin Chowdhury (G3) was awarded VI4 Trainee of the Year! Dr. Ben Reisman (M4) was awarded the Albert Weinstein Prize in Medicine by the Department of Medicine! Michael Rudloff (G3) and Nowrin Chowdhury (G3) both won poster awards for AAI Immunology 2022!
AAP/ASCI/APSA 2022 Joint Meeting
Apr. 29, 2022—by Camille Wang (G3) From April 8 – 10, MSTP students attended the AAP/ASCI/APSA Joint Meeting in Chicago, IL. The conference was attended by medical and graduate trainees, resident physicians and fellows, attendings, and program directors. It was a wonderful way to get to know other trainees and faculty from institutions across the country, especially...
MSTPublications: April 2022
Apr. 28, 2022—Temporal lobe epilepsy lateralisation and surgical outcome prediction using diffusion imaging. Johnson GW, Cai LY, Narasimhan S, González HFJ, Wills KE, Morgan VL, Englot DJ. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2022 Mar 28:jnnp-2021-328185. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2021-328185. Online ahead of print. Objective: We sought to augment the presurgical workup of medically refractory temporal lobe epilepsy by creating a...
MSTPets
Apr. 4, 2022—Emily Chu (G2) and Matt Cottam (IGP) welcomed a lovely Lily into their ever growing pet family!
Life in the MSTP – March 2022
Apr. 4, 2022—Our MSTP classmates had a wonderful time at Cadaver Ball, the first since 2019!! Cadaver Ball is held the day after Match to celebrate our outgoing M4s. Brynna Paulukaitis (G5) and her husband Scott welcomed precious baby Marissa to the world early this month, congratulations! Christiaan Wijers (G4) became a U.S. citizen! Congratulations! ...
Honors and Awards – March 2022
Apr. 4, 2022—Congratulations to Nick Petersen (G3) for being awarded an F30 research grant! Congratulations to Aaron Lim (M4) on his abstract winning 1st place in the Scientific Trainee Prize at the Association of University Radiologists national meeting! Congratulations to Stephanie Cajigas (G2) on being awarded the Carl Storm Underrepresented minority fellowship for the upcoming Gordon Research Conference on Neurobiology of Drug Addiction! Congratulations...
MSTPublications: March 2022
Apr. 4, 2022—Introduction to the BioChemical Library (BCL): An Application-Based Open-Source Toolkit for Integrated Cheminformatics and Machine Learning in Computer-Aided Drug Discovery. Brown BP, Vu O, Geanes AR, Kothiwale S, Butkiewicz M, Lowe EW Jr, Mueller R, Pape R, Mendenhall J, Meiler J. Front Pharmacol. 2022 Feb 21;13:833099. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.833099. eCollection 2022. The BioChemical Library (BCL) cheminformatics...
Women in Training Trivia Night
Apr. 4, 2022—by Camille Wang (G3) On the evening of Wednesday, March 16, the Women in Training (WIT) Committee held its first trivia night in Eskind Biomedical Library. Trivia questions were women in science themed (for instance, how many women have won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine? Answer: 12), and five teams participated with one...
Physician-Scientist Speaker Series: Dr. Karl Deisseroth MD, PhD
Apr. 4, 2022—by Avery Bogart (G1) On March 17, 2022, the Vanderbilt MSTP had the pleasure of hearing from Dr. Karl Deisseroth for the Spring Physician-Scientist Speaker Series (PSSS) as part of his visit for the Discovery Lecture. Dr. Deisseroth is the DH Chen Professor of Bioengineering and of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, as...
MSTPets
Feb. 28, 2022—Stephanie Cajigas (G2) welcomed baby Winston to the family, featuring big sis Cece!