Multicultural Affairs Office

SRTP 2012 Student Profile "My SRTP experience exceeded my expectations. I had the unique opportunity to become immersed in biomedical research with a physician mentor practicing in the field I wanted to pursue, and to meet diverse students from across the country. I was able to translate this experience into journal publications and fellowship training at MGH." - Cesar Castro, SRTP Class of 2001; Clinical Fellow in Oncology, Class of 2011

 

Daniela Delgado
Undergraduate Institution: University of Miami
Major: Neuroscience and International Studies

Preceptor: Joseph Betancourt, MD, MPH
Junior Preceptor: Alexander R. Green, MD 
Department: Disparities Solution Center / General Medicine

"Improving Quality and Safety for Diverse Populations: An Innovative Interprofessional Curriculum"

Jose Villa-Uribe
Undergraduate Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College

Preceptor: Matthias Eikermann, MD, PhD 
Department: Anesthesia

"Development and Validation of the MGH Postoperative Respiratory Complications Prediction Score" 

Atasha Jordan
Undergraduate Institution:
Harvard University

Preceptor: Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili, PhD
Department:  Neurology 

"Abnormal Interactions between Huntingtin and Histone Deacetylases as an underlying Mechanism of Transcriptional Dysregulation in Huntington's Disease"

Jason Sherer
Undergraduate Institution:
  Hampton University 

Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

Preceptor: Adam Hacking, PhD
Department: Orthopedics

"A direct comparison of compressive forces during fracture reduction and immobilization"

Harold Westley Phillips
Undergraduate Institution:
Yale University
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Preceptor: Emad N. Eskandar, MD
Department:  Neurosurgery

"Foramen Ovale Electrodes for the Localization of Epileptiform Foci"

Biannca Martinez
Undergraduate Institution:
Williams College

Preceptor: James Moon, PhD 
Department: Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases/Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit

"Mapping CD4+ T cell Epitopes in BPIFB1, a Lung Autoantigen Involved in Instertitial Lung Disease"

Nicholai Henry
Undergraduate Institution:
Emory University

Preceptor: Oksana Berezovska, PhD
Department: Neurology

"Local Increase in oxidative stress in vivo triggers local increase in gliosis"

Mauro Caffarelli
Undergraduate Institution:
University of Texas-Austin
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

Preceptor: Teresa Gomez-Isla, MD, PhD
Junior Preceptor: Dr. Beatriz Gomez Perez-Nievas, PhD

Department: Neurology

"GSK3β mediates Aβ induced synaptotoxicity"

Stephanie Castillo
Undergraduate Institution:
 Dartmouth College

Preceptor: Kevin Haigis, PhD
Junior Preceptor: Levi Wood, PhD
Department: Pathology

“Optimization of Synaptic Maturation in Primary Neuron Cultures" 

Courtney Karol
Undergraduate Institution:
Dartmouth College
Major: Neuroscience

Preceptor: Thomas Wang, MD
Department: Cardiology

"Predictors of Variation in the Response to vitamin D Supplementation"

Mildred Lopez Pineiro
Undergraduate Institution:
University of Puerto Rico
Medical School: Dartmouth Medical College

Preceptor: Cassandra Kelleher, MD
Department:
Pediatric Surgery

"LIM homeodomain protein 6 (LHX6) Involvement in Alveolar Development"

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Multicultural Affairs Office
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit Street, Bulfinch 123
Boston, MA 02114

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Phone:(617) 724-3832 Fax: (617) 724-6591