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DIRECTORY
Paul Marantz, MD, MPHAssociate Dean for Clinical Research Education; Epidemiology, Medicine
BWF PUP program: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University "Education Connecting Laboratory Investigation and Population Science at Einstein (eCLIPSE)" (read more)
Research Interests: Research education and training.
Email: paul.marantz@einstein.yu.edu
Phone: (203)273-1811 (c), (718)430-4187 (o)
Kelsey Martin, MD, PhDDean, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Professor, Biological Chemistry, Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA
BWF PUP program: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Research Interests: Dr. Martin’s research program provides insight not only into learning and memory in the healthy brain, but also into cognitive disorders that accompany neuropsychiatric disorders, including autism, anxiety disorders and Alzheimer’s disease. (read more)
Email: kcmartin@mednet.ucla.edu
Phone: (310)206-2142
Victoria McGovern, PhDSenior Program Officer
BWF PUP program: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Research interests: I manage BWF's PUP program and our about-to-launch new training grant which will focus on developing model-and statistical-thinking in life-science graduate students. (read more)
Email: vpmcgovern@frontier.com
Phone: (919)991-5112 (o)
Taryn McLaughlinPhD Candidate, Immunology and Molecular Pathogenesis
BWF PUP program: Emory University "Human health: molecules to mankind (M2M)"
Research interests: Determining antigen-specific CD4+ T cell lineage commitment during co-infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Schistosoma mansoni (a parasitic worm). (read more)
Email: taryn.mclaughlin@emory.edu
Emily Menard, MPHDoctoral Pre-Candidate, Graduate Research Assistant, Epidemiology
BWF PUP program: University of Michigan "Integrated training in Microbial Systems (ITiMS)"
Research Interests: assessing patterns in STI co-Infection, and identifying the prevalence and antibiotic resistance of M. genitalium. (read more)
Email: emenard@umich.edu
Rebecca Mitchell, MSPhD candidate, Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
BWF PUP program: Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health "MD-GEM: The Maryland Genetic, Epidemiology, and Medicine Training Program"
Research Interests: The focus on my research is on identifying genes associated with increased risk for Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) using computational tools and statistical analysis. (read more)
Email: reggebe1@jhmi.edu
Phone: (814)883-3300 (c), (44287-4434 (o)
Marhiah Castorena MontoyaPhD Candidate, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Pediatrics, Microbiology and Immunology
BWF PUP program: University of Rochester "Infection and Immunity: from Molecules to Populations (IIMP)"
Research interests: Fungal pathogens, specifically Candida spp., and would like to increase the number treatment options for candidiasis. (read more)
Email: Marhiah_Montoya@URMC.Rochester.edu
Phone: (214)808-5048 (c)
This meeting is hosted by the Integrated Training in Microbial Systems (ITiMS) program at the University of Michigan and is sponsored by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund.
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