Dr. David Kass, professor in the Division of Cardiology, was selected to receive the NAS 2020 Innovator Award from the North American Section of the International Society for Heart Research. The award is designed to recognize NAS member(s) of ISHR for innovative contributions to advance cardiovascular biology and medicine. Dr. Kass was nominated by NAS […]
Awards Received
Charabaty Receives Excellence in Medicine Award
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Aline Charabaty, assistant professor in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, received the Excellence in Medicine Award from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. Each year, the foundation honors a physician, scientist or health care professional who is making significant contributions to the IBD community through their time, actions, talents and dedication. She was honored […]
Blumenthal Receives Leadership Legacy Award
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Roger Blumenthal, professor in the Division of Cardiology, received the Leadership Legacy Award from the American Heart Association. This award recognizes current and alumni volunteers for exceptional service and contributions to the eastern region and/or its divisions over a significant period of time, at any level of the organization (local, regional, national).
Greene Receives Nicholas Davies Award
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Jeremy Greene, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was awarded the 2021 Nicholas Davies Award from the American College of Physicians (ACP) for his scholarship in the medical humanities. The award, established in 1992, is given annually for outstanding scholarly activities in history, literature, philosophy, and ethics and contributions to humanism in […]
Bennett and Vaidya Receive Multidisciplinary Grant
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchDr. Wendy Bennett, associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, and Dr. Jay Vaidya, associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, received a multi-PI R01 entitled “The Effect of Sex Hormones on Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Men and Women with Diabetes: The Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) Study.” Collaborators in […]
Montemayor and Siddharthan Receive CHEST Foundation Awards
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchEach year, the CHEST Foundation offers grants to worthy research candidates, generous community service volunteers, and distinguished scholars. In 2020, the foundation awarded just over one million dollars in clinical research and community service grants. Dr. Kristina Montemayor, instructor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, received a CHEST Foundation Research Grant in Cystic […]
Four New CIM Scholars Announced
Posted by | CongratulationsThis month, the International Advisory Board of the Center for Innovative Medicine (CIM) announced four new CIM Scholars. CIM Scholars are backed by extraordinarily generous donors of the Center for Innovative Medicine by supporting people who have the potential to make significant contributions to one or more of three areas: (1) training great physicians and […]
Blumenthal Honored with Eponymous Award
Posted by | CongratulationsThe American Society of Preventive Cardiology has created an early career investigator award in the name of Dr. Roger Blumenthal, professor in the Division of Cardiology. The Roger S. Blumenthal Travel Award will allow the top Early Career Research Award Winner to travel and attend the society's Congress on CVD Prevention to present their research. […]
Taylor Receives Genomic Innovator Award
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchCasey Overby Taylor, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, received a 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the NIH. She is one of 12 early career investigators to receive a total of up to $27 million over five years. With this, she will study […]
Shah Receives Early Career Investigator Award
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchAmi Shah, associate professor in the Division of Rheumatology, was named a 2020 recipient of the Henry Kunkel Early Career Investigator Award from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR). This award honors an early career physician scientist, who is 12 years post rheumatology certifying examination eligibility, who has made outstanding and promising independent contributions to […]