Jan 4, 2021 | Trainee Corner
Francesca Stillitano, Ph.D, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Cardiovascular Research Center at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a third year KL2 scholar. Her work focuses on using human induced pluripotent stem cells to model cardiac...
Oct 30, 2020 | Trainee Corner
The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) iviral nfection, COVID-19, is known to result in significant morbidity and mortality. Additional understanding of the mechanisms inflammatory cytokines contribute to clinical symptomatology and...
Sep 29, 2020 | Trainee Corner
The KL2 Program this year is participating in a newly launched CTSA Visiting Professorship Program. This is an opportunity for Scholars who are in their second or third year of the KL2 Program to virtually visit a CTSA institution and give a Grand Round presentation,...
Sep 1, 2020 | Trainee Corner
CLIC Education Clearinghouse The CLIC Education Clearinghouse is a centralized space where the CTSA community can find and share a variety of education and translational workforce development resources from the CTSA consortium, searchable by learning domains, tags...
Aug 27, 2020 | Trainee Corner
Elizabeth A. Spencer, MD obtained her degree in Neuroscience from the College of William and Mary and graduated Alpha Omega Alpha from Eastern Virginia Medical School before her pediatric residency at UCLA and fellowships at Mount Sinai, Icahn School of Medicine in...
Aug 26, 2020 | Trainee Corner
Manish Jha, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) with expertise in the conduct of clinical trials and clinical experience in providing care to patients with treatment-refractory psychiatric...
Aug 25, 2020 | Trainee Corner
Harvard’s recent series, “Building a Successful C/T Research Career,” invited participants this past April through May to learn from leading Harvard faculty and community members the foundational skills to build a successful career in clinical and translational...
Jul 22, 2020 | Trainee Corner
Daniel Bu: Using health policy simulation models to forecast the health and economic impact of a sugar-sweetened beverage tax. Microsimulation models (MSMs) for health outcomes simulate individual event histories associated with key components of a disease process;...
Jul 22, 2020 | Trainee Corner
Dagmar Hernandez-Suarez, MD, MSc., joined the TL1 postdoctoral STTEP-UP Initiative in Science and Medicine program as a PGY3 Internal Medicine resident. Co-Mentored by Stuart Scott, PhD, MSCR, an Associate Professor, ISMMS Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences...
Jun 5, 2020 | Trainee Corner
Hrishikesh Srinagesh is a former student in the PORTAL (joint MD/MSCR) program, and was funded during his PORTAL Scholarly Year as a ConduITS CTSA funded TL1 Pre-doc trainee (2018-2019). He graduated from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in May, 2020. His...
