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Faculty Bio
Education:
1996, B.S. Psychology, University of Chicago
2001, M.D., University of Illinois, Chicago
1992, Recipient of 4-year, full-tuition merit scholarship, University of Chicago
1995, PEW Undergraduate Research Forum, Washington University
1998, Jeanne Spurlock Research Fellowship
1999, University of Illinois Medical Research Forum, 1st Place
1999, Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum, 3rd Place
1999, Selected for National Student Biomedical Research Forum
1999, James Comer Research Fellowship
2006, Activa Deep Brain Stimulation Neurology Fellowship
Research:
1992, Glucoamylase stability: Dr. Seung-Hyeon Moon, Argonne National Laboratory
1992-1995, Drosophila ribosomal genetics: Dr. Anthony P. Mahowald, University of Chicago.
1993, Plant genetics: Dr. Thomas Jacobs, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
1997-1999, Electron Beam Computed Tomography in obesity: Dr. George T. Kondos, University of Illinois.
1998, Initial prenatal visit, physicians vs. nurses: Dr. Catherine A. Nageotte, Northwestern University.
1999, Violence and parenting in young adolescent women: Dr. William McMiller, University of Illinois
1999, Triple Screen Test in spontaneous preterm birth: Dr. Atef Moawad, University of Chicago.
2006: STEPS Trial – Spheramine Safety and Efficacy Study. Dr. Marian Evatt, Stewart Factor, Alan Freeman, and Robert Gross, Emory University. Berlex inc. A study to explore the safety, tolerability and efficacy of Spheramine (cultured human retinal pigment epithelial cells on microcarriers) in Parkinson´s Disease patients with advanced disease who have insufficient symptom control by optimum oral medication.
Publications
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