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Samira Brown
| Medical School: |
Harvard University |
| Department: |
Harlem Hospital/Infectious Diseases |
| Project: |
PACTS-HOPE Adolescent Sub-study: Examining HIV Knowledge
and Risk Behaviors of HIV-Infected and HIV- Exposed,
Uninfected Adolescents |
| Mentors: |
Wafaa El-Sadr, M.D. Judith Absalon, M.D. Elaine
Abrams, M.D. | |
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Johnson Chen
| Medical School: |
P&S |
| Department: |
Medicine/Oncology |
| Project: |
Prospective, Randomized Study of High Dose Tamoxifen's
Effect on Paclitaxel Deposition into Primary and Metastatic
Human Brain Tumors |
| Mentor: |
Robert Fine, M.D. | |
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Lan Chen
| Medical School: |
P&S |
| Department: |
Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Project: |
(1) Long-Term Operative Outcomes in Volar Carpal Ganglion
Excision (2) Intraopertive Injection of Botulinum Toxin-A
(BOTOX®) for Prevention of Post-Traumatic Elbow
Stiffness (3) OP-1 Implant for the Treatment of
Recalcitrant Humeral Nonunions (4) Vascularized Bone
Grafting from the Base of the Second Metacarpal for Persistent
Distal Radius Non-Union (5) The Effects of Early Active
Motion Rehabilitation after TENO-FIX™ Tendon Repair in Zone II
Flexor Tendon Lacerations of the Hand (6) Clinical
Follow-up of Intra-Operative Botulinum Toxin-A Injection after
Soft-Tissue Release for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Elbow
Stiffness |
| Mentor: |
Melvin Rosenwasser, M.D. | |
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Stephanie Holler Howard
| Medical School: |
Yale |
| Department: |
Radiology |
| Project: |
Dyslexic Readers Engage a Similar Network for Symbols and
Phonemes: A Working Memory Functional MRI (fMRI)
Investigation |
| Mentor: |
Joy Hirsch, Ph.D. | |
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Alana Murphy
| Medical School: |
P&S |
| Department: |
Urology |
| Project: |
(1) Phase I Trial of Intravesical Docetaxel in the
Treatment of Superficial Bladder Cancer Resistant to Standard
Intravesical Therapy (2) Re-evaluation of the TNM Staging
of Locally Advanced Renal Cortical Tumors: Absolute Size (T2)
is More Significant than Renal Capsule Invasion (T3a) (3)
Histologic Concordance and Long-term Follow-up of Bilateral
Non-familial Renal Cortical Tumors |
| Mentors: |
Mitchell Benson, M.D.
James McKiernan, M.D.
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Jhansi Reddy
| Medical School: |
New York University |
| Department: |
Medicine/Cardiology |
| Project: |
Prevalence of Breast Arterial Calcifications, a Potential
Marker of Coronary Risk in an Ethnically Diverse Population of
Women |
| Mentor: |
Lori Mosca, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. | |
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Omar Syed
| Medical School: |
New York University |
| Department: |
Neurological Surgery |
| Project: |
(1) Cancer-Testis and Melanoma-Associated Antigen
Expression in Malignant Glioma (2) Expression of Tumor
Specific Antigens in Meningioma as Potential Therapeutic
Targets (3) MAGE-1, MAGE-3 and gp100 as Antigen Targets in
Malignant Glioma (4) A Combined Above and Below Approach to
Giant Pituitary Tumors |
| Mentor: |
Jeffrey Bruce, M.D. | |
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Joseph Tseng
| Medical School: |
P&S |
| Department: |
Ophthalmology |
| Project: |
(1) Influence of Relaxing Retinotomy on Surgical Outcomes
in Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy (2) Influence of Lens
Status upon Anatomic Results for Diabetic Vitrectomy (3)
Adalimumab for the Treatment of Refractory Uveitis (4)
Infliximab for the Treatment of Resistant Uveitis |
| Mentor: |
Gaetano Barile, M.D. | |
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Susan Williams
| Medical School: |
East Carolina University |
| Department: |
Neurological Surgery |
| Project: |
(1) Inflammatory Cytokines in the Serum of Subarachnoid
Hemorrhage Patients Induce Migration of Human Peripheral Blood
Mononuclear Cells (2) Apolipoprotein E Epsilon 4 Allele is
a Risk Factor for Neuropsychological Dysfunction Following
Uncomplicated Carotid Endarterectomy (3) Statin Use Prior
to Acute Aneurysmal SAH and Functional Outcomes: Analysis from
SAH Outcomes Project Cohort (4) Giant Cell Reparative
Granuloma of the Orbit: The Role of Adjuvant Radiotherapy for
Recurrent Disease (5) Cigarette Smoking and Subarachnoid
Hemorrhage |
| Mentor: |
E. Sander Connolly,
M.D. | |