Program Graduates
The CTSI Research Education, Training and Career Development Core offers training to future clinical investigators through the Master of Science in Clinical Investigation. Our former students, after completing coursework focused on clinical research competencies, have gone on to apply these skills in their areas of clinical expertise.
2024
2023
2022
2019
Research Project Title: 21-gene Recurrence Score Testing Utilization among Older Women from Different Races: A Population-based Study
Mentor: Carol Sweeney, PhD
Current Position: Research Scientist, Huntsman Cancer Institute
Research Project Title: Identification of a predictive biomarker panel for immunotherapy-based regimen in metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
Mentor: Neeraj Agarwal, MD
Current Position: Associate Professor, Internal Medicine Dept. University of Utah
Research Project Title: Osteoporosis Practice: A PilotSurvey of Primary Care Residents
Mentor: Corrine Welt, MD
Current Position: Associate Professor, Internal Medicine Dept. University of Utah
Research Project Title: Contemporary Management of High-Grade Renal Trauma: The Multi-Institutional Genito-Urinary Trauma Study( MIGUTS)
Mentor: Jeremy Myers, MD
Current Position: Senior Fellow in Cardiac Imaging at Boston Children's Hospital
Research Project Title: Maternal Predictors of Disparate Outcomes in Children With Single Ventricule Congenital Heart Disease
Mentor: Thomas A. Miller, MD
Current Position: General Surgery Resident, Surgery Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: A Value-Driven Outcomes Framework for Optimization Prior to Major Surgery: The STRIVE Clinic Model
Mentor: Thomas K. Varghese, MD
Current Position: Associate Professor, Surgery Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Evaluating Gender Parity in Operative Experience for Otolaryngology Residencies in the United States
Mentor: Clough Shelton, MD
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatric Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Changes in Anesthetic and Postoperative Sedation-Analgesia Practice Associated with Early Extubation following Infant Cardiac Surgery: Experience from the Pediatric Heart Network Collaborative Learning Study
Mentor: Madolin K. Witte, MD
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatric Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: The deimplementation trend of post-discharge IV antibiotic therapy for children hospitalized for appendicitis, osteomyelitis, and complicated pneumonia
Mentor: Eric Coon, MD, MS
Current Position: Professor, Radiology Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation of Dorsal Root Ganglion for Noninvasive Attenuation of Low Back Pain in Swine Model
Mentor: Allison Payne, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Risk of Cuase-Specific Mortality in Offspring of pregnancies Complicated by Hypertensive Disease of Pregnancy
Mentor: Erin A. Clark, MD, MS
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Evaluation of An External Fetal ECG Monitoring System: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Mentor: Robert M. Silver, MD
Current Position: Instructor, Obstetrics & Gynecology Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Paternal Contribution to Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
Mentor: Timothy Jenkins, PhD
Current Position: Visiting Instructor, Obstetrics & Gynecology Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Changes in Contraceptive Counseling in Latina Women Before, During, and After the 2015 Zika Outbreak
Mentor: David Turok, MD
2018
Current Position: Clinical Neuroscientist at CognitiveFX
Research Project Title: Mechanisms of Glutamate Homeostasis
Mentor: Karen Wilcox, PhD
Current Position: Clinical Neurophysiologist II at NuVasive
Research Project Title: N/A
Mentor: K.C. Brennan, MD
Current Position: Postdoc at Huntsman Cancer Insitute, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Multi-omic Analysis Reveals A Distinct Molecular Phenotype In Patients with Young Onset Colorectal Cancer
Mentor: Cornelia Ulrich, MS, PhD
Current Position: Pediatrics Department, Dayton 's Children, Ohio
Research Project Title: Trends in Incidence of T1D and T2D in Youth in Utah 1996-2015
Mentor: Carol M. Foster, MD
Current Position: Pediatrics Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Epidemiology and Risk Factors For Blood Stress Infections in Pediatric Oncology Patients Admitted for Febrile Neutropenia
Mentor: Emily A. Thorell, MD
Current Position: Sugery Resident, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Facility Variation in Clinical Staging of Rectal Adenocarcinoma and its Contribution to Underutilization of Neoadjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Cases
Mentor: Courtney L. Scaife, MD
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology Dept. University of Utah
Research Project Title: All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality After Hypertensive Disease of Pregnancy.
Mentor: T. Flint Porter, MD
Current Position: Business Development Manager at Ximbio
Research Project Title: Context Dependent Notch Signaling in Hematopoiesis and Leukemia Pathogenesis.
Mentor: Michael Engel, MD, PhD
Current Position: Adj. Assistant Professor, Oncology Clinical Pharmacist at Huntsman Cancer Institute
Research Project Title: Randomized Study of Advance Planning for the Cessation of Chemotherapy( RESPECT)
Mentor: Joseph Biskupiak, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatric Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: The Facilitators and Barriers to the Use of a Structure Hand Off
Mentor: Christopher G. Maloney, MD, PhD
Sarah J. Beesley
Adj. Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine Department, Pulmonary Div, University of Utah
Current Position: Adj. Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine Department, Pulmonary Div, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Long term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Septic Cardiomyopathy
Mentor: Samuel M. Brown,MD, MS
Current Position: Pediatric Fellow, University of Colorado
Research Project Title: Liver Fibrosis Measurement Using Second Harmonic Generation Infants with Biliary Atresia.
Mentor: Stephen L. Guthery, MD, MS
Current Position: Dermatology Fellow, University of Chicago
Research Project Title: Characteristics, attitudes, and self-reported practice patterns amongst dermatologists regarding intramuscular kenalog versus oral corticosteroids
Mentor: Gerald G. Krueger,MD
Current Position: Pathology Post Doctoral Fellowship, University of Utah
Research Project Title: MSP-Ron singnaling initiates and immune suppresive program on peritoneal macrophages and contributes to tumor metastasis.
Mentor: Alana L. Welm, PhD
Current Position: Medical Student, University of Utah
Research Project Title: egulation of SAMHDI is a Major Determinant of HIV -1 Infection in Macrophages
Mentor: Vicente Planelles,PhD
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Pathology, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Disease Progression in Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy
Mentor: A.Gordon Smith,MD, FAAN
Current Position: Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego
Research Project Title: Dissecting Syntaxin, a protein required for synaptic vesicle fusion
Mentor: Erik Jorgensen,PhD
2017
Current Position: Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Radiology Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Diastolic Ventricular Function: A Pediatric Heart Network ( NHLBI) Ancilliary Study to Establish Normal Values in Children
Mentor: LuAnn Minich, MD
Current Position: Associate Professor, Surgery Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Protocolized Treatment of Anterior Abdominal Stab Wounds: A Cost Effectiveness Analysis
Mentor: Ram Nirula, MD
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Surgery Department, University of Utah
Research Project Title: An Intervention to Improve Decision Role Concordance in Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients
Mentor: Kim Kaphingst
Current Position: Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellow at the University of Minnesota
Research Project Title: Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist for the Treatment of Heart Failure in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices.
Mentor: Crag H. Selzman
Current Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Exogenous Oxytocin for labor induction or augmentation and autism spectrum disorder.
Mentor: T. Flint Porter
Current Position: Visiting Instructor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah
Research Project Title: The Role of Male Partners in Contraceptive Decision-Making: A Qualitative Study.
Mentor: David Turok
Current Position: Cardiology Specialist, The University of Kansas Health System.
Research Project Title: Mechanical Unloading of LV to Prevent Reperfusion Injury in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Mentor: Stavros G. Drakos
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Massachussets General Hospital
Research Project Title: History-Dependent Changes in Gain of Medial Septal Cholinergic Neurons
Mentor: John A. White
2016
Current Position: Clinical Research Scientist, BioFire Diagnostics LLC.
Research Project Title: The Clinical Side of Epilepsy.
Mentor: F. Edward Dudek
Current Position: Assistant Professor in Pulmonary and Critical Care(University of Utah), Staff Physician at the Salt Lake City VAMC
Research Project Title: Systemic Vascular and Skeletal Effects of Pulmonary Hypertension
Mentor: Russell S. Richardson
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University Hospital and Clinics
Research Project Title: Regulation of Fat Metabolism and Transformation Linked to Burn Injury and Mortality.
Mentor: Sean Mulvihill MD.
Current Position: Graduate Assistant (E) Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
Research Project Title: Comparison of Bicruciate-Retaining and Cruciate-Sacrificing Prostheses on Clinical Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Mentor: Christopher E. Pelt
Current Position: Associate Professor in the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Research Project Title: Prospective Evaluation of Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Pregnancy Loss: A Secondary Analysis of the EAGeR Study
Mentor: T. Flint Porter
Current Position: Allergan Postdoctoral Fellow, USC School of Pharmacy
Research Project Title: Localized Hyperthermia for Enhanced Targeted Delivery of Polymer Therapeutics.
Mentor: Hamid Ghandehari
MDCRC 6120 Cost-Effective Analysis
Current Position: Pediatric Cardiology, Intermountain Healthcare/ University of Utah
Research Project Title: Association of Digoxin with Mortality and Growth: Results from the Pediatric Heart Network Infant Single Ventricle Trial Public Use Dataset.
Mentor: L. LuAnn Minich
Publications
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Research Project Title: How Costs of Health Care Affect Utilization and Financial Burden in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.
Mentor: Joshua D. Schiffman
Current Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Anesthesiology - Operations, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Relationship Between Cellular Aging, Sleep, and Pain Sensitivity in Fibomyalgia or Sedentary Participants
Mentor: Akiko Okifuji
Current Position: Maternal Fetal Medicine at Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria,
Research Project Title: Improving the Predictive Value of Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
Mentor: T. Flint Porter
Publications
Current Position: Clinical Trials Manager, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division at Intermountain Heathcare
Research Project Title: A Retrospective Review of Recurrent Pretermbirth and Use of Highly Effective Contraception.
Mentor: David Turok
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatric Critical Care, University of California, Davis
Research Project Title: Poor Adherence to Treatment Guidelines Among Children Transported for Seizures Impacts Outcomes
Mentor: Susan L. Bratton
Publications
Current Position: Faculty, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
Research Project Title: Extending the Window for Insertion of the Copper Intrauterine Device.
Mentor: David Turok
2015
Publications
Current Position: Instructor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Improving Screening Methods and Workflow For Prediabetes In The Adult Primary Care Setting.
Mentor: Donald A. McClain
Current Position: Internal Medicine Instructor, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Effect of Naturally Occuring Ozone Air Pollution Episodes on Pulmonary Oxidative Stress and Inflammation
Mentor: Pobert Paine
Current Position: Associate Director, Pharmacometrics and Translational PK-PD at Enhanced Pharmacodynamics LLC.( ePD)
Research Project Title: Population Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous Acetaminophen and Its Metabolites in Neonates
Mentor: Anthea Letsou
Current Position: Internal Medicine, Salt Lake VA, Utah
Research Project Title: Capillaroscopy abnormailities in patients with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Artery hypertension for early indentification of Systemic Sclerosis.
Mentor: Tracy Frech, MD, MS
Current Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, Human Genetics-Kristen Kwan, University of Utah
Research Project Title: New genes and new environments: Insights into ALD pathology.
Mentor: Anthea Letsou
Current Position: Adjunct Instructor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Family Planning Among Restttled African Refugee Women
Mentor: David Turok
Current Position: Pediatrics, Intermountain Healthcare
Research Project Title: Direct Concurrent Comparison of Multiple Pediatric Acute Asthma Scoring Instruments
Mentor: Howard A. Kadish
Current Position: Visiting Instructor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Acute Respiratory Illness Following Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies in Infants
Mentor: Flory Nkoy
Current Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, HCI Matt VanBrocklin Lab, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Oncogene expression in specific mouse mammary epithelial cell populations to model breast cancer diversity
Mentor: Bryan E. Welm
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Gastroenterology, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Molecular Markers of Sessile Serrated Polyps
Mentor: Curt H. Hagedorn
Current Position: Endocrinologist, Internal Medicine, Wheeling Hospital
Research Project Title: Genetic Adaptations to Glucose and Fat Metabolism in Tibetans
Mentor: Donald A. McClain
Current Position: Endocrinology Fellow, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Effects of hyperbaric oxygen on metabolism and Hypoxia sensing pathway in T2DM
Mentor: Donald A. McClain
Current Position: Pediatric Infectious Disease, Pediatrics Specialists of Virigina
Research Project Title: Comparison between nafcillin and non-nafcillin regimens for children with methicillin-susceptible stostophylococcus aureus osteoarticular infections
Mentor: Emily A. Thorell
Current Position: Hospitalist, Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Left Ventricular Scar in Atrial Fibrillation is associated with Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Mentor: Brent D. Wilson
2014
Current Position: Hospitalist, Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Left Ventricular Scar in Atrial Fibrillation is associated with Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Mentor: Brent D. Wilson
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Refocusing Quality of Life Tools in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Mentor: Josef Stehlik
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine and Dermatology, University of Utah
Research Project Title: HLA-B27 Associated Mortality and Morbidity
Mentor: Daniel Clegg
Current Position: Research Assistant Professor, Pharmacotherapy, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Long-term cost-effectiveness of initiating treatment for diabetic painful neuropathy with pregabalin, duloxetine, gabapentin, or tricyclic antidepressants.
Mentor: Joanne LaFleur
Current Position: Attending Physician for Child Abuse Resources & Evaluation, Driscoll Children Hospital
Research Project Title: Parenting needs of women seeking servies for intimate partner violence.
Mentor: Kristine A. Campbell
Current Position: Fellow, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Research Project Title: Clinician's accuracy in clinical diagnosis of skin cancer
Mentor: Carol Sweeney
Current Position: Cardiologist, Internal Medicine, St.John Medical Center, WA
Research Project Title: Biomarker Analysis of Failing Human Heart with VADs.
Mentor: Dean Y. Li
Current Position: Research Instructor, Orthopedics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Somatype, Eating Disorders, and Body Image Dissatification in Femal Age Group Ironman Triathletes
Mentor: Maureen A. Murtaugh
Current Position: Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Northwest Pediatric Gastroenterology, LLC
Research Project Title: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection
Mentor: John F. Pohl
Current Position: Pediatric Hospitalist, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Research Project Title: Variability in Pediatric Inpatient Management of Cellulitis and Cutaneous Abscess- Opportunities for Standardization of Care
Mentor: Rajendu Srivastava
Dr. Jamie Rhoads has specialized interest in medical dermatology and infectious disease dermatology. She has completed a two-year fellowship in psoriasis and published research in this area. She enjoys caring for patients with any general dermatologic concerns.
Current Position: OB/GYN, Bear Lake Community Health Centers
Research Project Title: Focused Contraceptive Counseling and Case Management Versus Usual Care in Women Postpartum From a Preterm Birth: A Randomized-Controlled Trial
Mentor: David Turok
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of South Florida
Research Project Title: Evaluation of products of conception from pregnancy loss using microarray
Mentor: Robert M. Silver
Current Position: Oncologist, Simmons Cancer Institute, Southern Illinois University
Research Project Title: A Randomized Phase III Study to Compare the Efficacy of Low-Dose Darbepoetin and Placebo in Unexplained Anemia of the Elderly
Mentor: Josef T. Prchal
Current Position: Research Scientist & Director of Grants and Alternative Funding, Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Mentor: Mario R. Capecchi
2013
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: "DANCE" Darbepoetin Administration to Neonates Undergoing Cooling for Encephalopathy
Mentor: Gary M. Chan
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Credible evidence: influence of clinician-computer interactions on CER methods
Mentor: Katherine Sward
Current Position: OBGYN, Planned Parenthood South Austin Clinic, Texas
Research Project Title: An intervention to manage dIfficult IUD insertions
Mentor: Kirtly Parker Jones
Current Position: Research Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Maternal Magnesium Sulfate Exposure Predicts Neonatal Magnesium Blood Concentrations
Mentor: Michael G. Spigarelli
Current Position: Endocrinologist, Danbury Hospital, Connecticut
Research Project Title: Prevalence of neuropathy in obese subjects, and impact of bariatric surgery intervention
Mentor: Timothy E. Graham
Current Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Effects of Gastric Bypass Surgery and Sustained Weight Loss on Fracture Risk
Mentor: Donald A. McClain
Current Position: Postdoctoral Scholar, Psychology, University of Iowa
Research Project Title: Effects of ethanol on encoding in the mesolimbic system during decision making
Mentor: Sharif A. Taha
Current Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Intensive insulin therapy: The effect of glucose target and glucose variability on mortality in the ICU
Mentor: Alan H. Morris
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Research Project Title: Manipulating multiple pathways for novel chronic myelogenous leukemia therapy.
Mentor: Carol Lim
Current Position: Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Madigan Army Medical Center
Research Project Title: Risk Factors for Catheter-Related Infections in Children with Intestinal Failure
Mentor: W. Daniel Jackson
Current Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Modifiable risk factors for periprosthetic joint infection in diabetic Veterans
Mentor: Sankar Swaminathan
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Evaluation of a Prospective-Audit with Feedback Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at a Pediatric Hospital
Mentor: Andrew T. Pavia
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Maternal phenotypic clusters, gestational weight gain, and infant birthweight
Mentor: Maureen A. Murtaugh
Current Position: Associate Biomedical Modeler, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Mentor: Anthea Letsou
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pharmacotherapy, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Clinical and Economic Outcomes Associated with a Pharmacist-Coordinated Diabetes Chronic Care Management Program
Mentor: Maureen A. Murtaugh
2012
Richard E. Nelson, PhD
Professor, Internal Medicine; Adjunct Professor, Pediatrics; Adjunct Associate Professor, Population Health Science
MDCRC 6125 Cost-Effectiveness Analysis II
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Physician delivery of smoking screening and education
Mentor: Per H. Gesteland
Current Position: OBGYN, California
Research Project Title: Examining the influence of different contraceptive methods, intercourse and semen on the female genital microbiome of reproductive aged women
Mentor: Kirtly Parker Jones
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Autoimmune hepatitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis in Utah children: epidemiology and outcomes
Mentor: Stephen L. Guthery
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Disparities in Pediatric Cancer Care: The Impact of Geography, Ethnicity and Language Barriers The Burden of Care in Pediatric Cancer Patients"
Mentor: Anita Kinney
Current Position: Dermatologist, Medical Clinic, Dallas Hospital
Research Project Title: Desired Improvement Tool (DIT): A Tool to Assess Desire for Improvement in Psoriasis Patients
Mentor: Gerald G. Krueger
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Protein Synthesis by activated human platelets: novel pathways for inflammatory and thrombotic functions
Mentor: Andrew S. Weyrich
Current Position: Hospitalist, Geneva University Hospitals
Research Project Title: Assessment of Antibiotic Use in Veterans Affairs Acute-Care Facilities
Mentor: Matthew H. Samore
Current Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Pilot study of a home-based, supervised progressive strength training exercise program in children and adolescents with spinal muscular atrophy
Mentor: Kathryn J. Swoboda
Current Position: Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Pediatric Heart Network University of Utah
Mentor: L. LuAnn Minich
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician, Children's Hospital Colorado
Research Project Title: FOXP3 Gene Polymorphisms in Preeclampsia
Mentor: Robert M. Silver
2011
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Cognitive Function and the Risk of Death in Chronic Kidney Disease
Mentor: Srinivasan Beddhu
2010
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Pregnancy Loss and Membrane Cofactor Protein
Mentor: D. Ware Branch
Current Position: Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Genetic Epidemiology of Ewing's Sarcoma
Mentor: Lynn B. Jorde
Current Position: Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: correlate variable immune function parameters using several circulation biomarkers including the ImmuKnow assay, cytokine monitoring, and sCD30 levels with endomyocardial biopsy in cardiac transplant recipients.
Mentor: Edward Michael Gilbert
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Research Project Title: EPO Affects Hippocampal Apoptosis and Function in a Rat Model of Pediatric TBI
Mentor: Robert H. Lane
Current Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Utah
Research Project Title: The relationship between polymorph isms in the human progesterone receptor and clinical response to 17 -alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate for the prevention of recurrent preterm birth
Mentor: Michael W. Varner
2009
MDCRC 6450 Grant Writing
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Mentor: Sheldon E. Litwin
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Heritability of Systemic Sclerosis: A Population-Based Study
Mentor: Daniel O. Clegg
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Utah
Research Project Title: Genetic Polymorphosism Associated with Cerebral Palsy and Neurodevelopmental Delay
Mentor: Michael W. Varner
Current Position: Adjunct Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Utah
Research Project Title: PANC-Lex: Defining the lexicon for the radiologic description of pancreatic cancer
Mentor: John M. Hoffman
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Washington
Research Project Title: Racial And Insurance Disparities In Hospital Referral And Mortality For Children Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery
Mentor: Susan L. Bratton
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