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Kate Michel received a CROI scholarship to attend their conference in March. Congratulations, Kate!

Job well done!
Amrita Pai has been award 3rd place in the oral presentation at the Georgetown University's Medical Center Graduate Student Organization Student Research Day. Congratulations!

Congratulations, Sara!
Sara Maimouni has been awarded a travel award from the Georgetown University Medical Center Graduate Student Organization (GU MCGSO) to the Lipids, Molecular & Cellular Biology Gordon Conference where she presented a poster titled " Retinoic Acid Receptor Responder 1 Regulates Lipogenesis through AMP kinase Activation". Congratulations, Sara!


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Congratulations, Dr. Fluitt!
He has been selected as a 2017 ASN Kidney STARS award recipient. Dr. Fluitt has received a travel award to attend the Annual Meeting of ASN Kidney Week 2017 in New Orleans, LA.


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Congratulations, Monica!
Her scientific abstract has been accepted for presentation in a nanosymposium at Neuroscience 2017.


Congrats Dr. Jackson
She was awarded the Minisymposterium Session Award at the The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Computer Science and Engineering (SIAM CSE 2017) for her poster presentation.


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Congrats Dr. Fluitt
Congratulations Dr. Fluitt for the SECOND PLACE Postdoctoral Fellow Award at the 2017 Georgetown University Department of Medicine Research Day.

Congrats Dr. Nadella
Congratulations Dr. Nadella for the FIRST PLACE Postdoctoral Fellow Award at the 2017 Georgetown University Department of Medicine Research Day.

Congrats Shashwati Geed!
Shashwati's presentation of her poster entitled Paging Dr. Lasagna: Why Early Inpatient Rehab Trial Recruitment Rate is in Single Digits? at the MedStar Health 2017 Research Symposium was the top scoring poster in Neurorehab!


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Congrats Shashwati!
Dr. Geed received a Blue Ribbon Poster Award at the 2017 Association for Clinical and Translational Science meeting for her poster entitled Successful Hand Function Recovery After Stroke

Congrats Stephanie!
Stephanie Davis received a Blue Ribbon Poster Award at the 2017 Association for Clinical and Translational Science meeting for her poster entitled Interleukin-4 Induced Protein 1 as a Biomarker and Treatment Option in Multiple Sclerosis


Congrats Mary Katherine!
Mary Katherine Howell was selected for a Distinguished Platform Presentation at the 2017 Association for Clinical and Translational Science meeting for her talk entitled Characterizing Vigilant Thoughts and Behaviors that Disrupt Sleep in Veterans and Utilization of Cognitive Techniques.


Congrats Monica!
Monica Javidnia was just awarded the Top Ranked Poster Award at the 2017 Association for Clinical and Translational Science


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Congrats Sandeep!
Dr. Nadella was just awarded a National Pancreas Foundation grant on Targeting fibrosis in chronic pancreatitis.


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Monica Javidnia and Sara Maimouni received an award at the 2017 Howard Research Day.
Congratulations, Monica Javidnia and Sara Maimouni for being 2017 Howard Research Symposium Winners!


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Congratulations, Dr. Nadella!
His abstract, Dietary Fat Stimulates Growth of Pancreatic Cancer Growth Through The Cholecystokinin Receptor was selected as an Oral Abstract Presentation at Translational Science 2017 in Washington, D.C.

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Check out "The new face of US science" article in Nature.


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Dr. Wright has published his article "How consumer physical activity monitors could transform human physiology research" in the American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. Congratulations, Dr. Wright!


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Congratulations to Dr. Geed.
Dr. Geed's manuscript, "Neuronal Correlates of Functional Coupling between Reach- and Grasp-Related Components of Muscle Activity" in Frontiers - Neuronal Circuits has been published.


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Amrita Pai was selected to recieve a Gridley McKim-Smith Women’s Health Fellowship Award
Congratulations, to Amrita Pai for being selected to receive a Gridley McKim-Smith Women’s Health Fellowship Award. Fellowship Awards recognize and support MD/PhD candidates or graduates pursuing fellowship or specialty training and working on research in women’s health. This award goes directly to the individual awardee to acknowledge and support her/his academic, training and research success and pursuits.


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Dr. Sandeep Nadella has received two travel awards
The first award was from the March of Dimes; this travel scholarship help him attend the 57th McKusick Short Course on Human & Mammalian Genetics at Jackson Labs. The second award was from the American Pancreatic Association. They selected Sandeep from over 100 applicants to receive their Young Investigator Travel Award. Congratulations Sandeep!

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Amrita Pai received a reward for the 2016 APS Conference
Congratulations to Amrita Pai for being allocated a small travel award for the 2016 American Physiological Society Conference: Inflammation, Immunity and Cardiovascular Disease.



Amrita Pai received the Student Research Grant Program award
Congratulations to Amrita Pai who was a recipient of the Student Research Grant Program award from the Medical Center Graduate Student Organization at Georgetown University.


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Dr. Stephen Wright is the American winner of the 2016 Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB) Research Grant.
The Cambridge Cognition CANTAB Research Grant is open to anyone conducting research in the fields of neuroscience, psychology, psychiatry, and related subjects where cognitive function is being measured as part of a study. The grant fund supports the costs of conducting research study or costs associated with presenting their research at an event. Congratulations, Stephen!


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Monica Javidnia wins an award for CERSI
Monica Javidnia has been selected as a Georgetown-MedStar CERSI Scholar for the 2016-2017 program year. The Georgetown University Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI) is an award given to her in recognition of her demonstrated interest in regulatory science.


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Monica Javidnia is an awardee for a site visit to the U.S. Department of Agriculture facility
Monica Javidnia is an awardee for a site visit​ through the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Careers in Translational and Clinical Pharmacology Site Visits program. The Translational and Clinical Pharmacology Executive Committee chooses 2 to 3 applications for a one day site visits to either a Janssen or U.S. Department of Agriculture facility that will enable the awardee to explore diverse post-doctoral and early career scientist opportunities. Congratulations, Monica!


Kathryn Sandberg, Amrita Pai, and Crystal West are recipients of the 2016 MGCSO awards
Amrita Pai was given the Ph.D. Graduate Student Award, Kathryn Sandberg won an award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching, and Crystal West was given the Exellence in Graduate Training Award.


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