
1. Alvin Chan (Cardiology): Manipulating the bile acid pool to protect against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
2. Raymond John Lim (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine): In situ vaccination of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer with CXCL9/10-Engineered dendritic cells combined with PD-1 blockade
3. Jensen Abascal (tie) (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine): In situ vaccination with Flt3l gene-modified CD103+ type 1 conventional dendritic cells (cDC1) in murine models of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
3. Weiguang Wang (tie) (Nephrology): Insights Into the Na+-Dependent Transport in SLC4 Proteins From a Cryo-EM Structure
of the NDCBE Transporter and Computational Modeling
3. Emily Smith (tie) (Cardiology): Dissecting the role of peroxisomal PEX family proteins in hepatic bile acid and lipid metabolism
3. Gabriella Rubert (tie) (Cardiology): The transcription factor BHLHE40 regulates lipid metabolism in the liver after feeding
3. Alexander Nguyen (tie) (Digestive Diseases): A novel LXR target indolethylamine N-methyltransferase regulates liver lipid homeostasis
BASIC SCIENCE: JUNIOR FACULTY
1. Julia Mack (Cardiology): Endothelial cell alignment with flow induces an apical planar polarity to suppress inflammation via localized TRPV4 signaling domains
2. George Agak (Dermatology): T Cell Extracellular Traps: Tipping the balance between skin health and disease
3. Veena Sangkhae (tie) (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine): Maternal Hepcidin Suppression is Essential for Healthy Pregnancy
3. Rhonda Souvenir (tie) (Endocrinology): Sexual Dimorphism in Platelet Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Thrombosis
CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL: TRAINEE
1. Zhentao Yang (Dermatology): Enhancing PD-L1 Degradation by ITCH during MAPK Inhibitor Therapy Suppresses Acquired Resistance
2. Ching Zhu (Cardiology): High-Resolution Structure-Function Mapping Reveals Altered Sympathetic Control of Myocardial Infarct Border Zones
3. Kelsey Jarrett (Cardiology): Manipulating Bile Acid Production using Genome Editing to Modulate Cardio-Metabolic Disease
CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL: JUNIOR FACULTY
1. Nicholas McAndrew (Hematology-Oncology): Long-term heart failure risk of trastuzumab with or without anthracyclines in early stage breast cancer: A SEER-Medicare Database Analysis
2. Rushi Parikh (Cardiology): Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes among Persons Living with HIV Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights from the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking Program
3. Paul Adamson (Infectious Diseases): High prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae identified through routine screening for rectal, pharyngeal, and urethral infections within a HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis program in Hanoi, Vietnam
HEALTH SERVICES: TRAINEE
1. Xiaojing Qiao (Cardiology): Shifting Osteogenesis in Vascular Calcification
2. Nikita Baclig (Hematology-Oncology): Mental Health Symptom Severity and Healthcare Utilization in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
3. Andrew Hong (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine): Outcomes and Prognostic Factors of Pulmonary Hypertension Patients Undergoing Emergent Endotracheal Intubation
HEALTH SERVICES: JUNIOR FACULTY
1. David Goodman-Meza (Infectious Diseases): Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning to Identify People Who Inject Drugs
2. Kimberly Narain (General Internal Medicine & Health Services Research): The Diabetes Health Plan and Medication Adherence Among Individuals with Low Incomes
3. Candace Gragnani (General Internal Medicine & Health Services Research): An Interdisciplinary Training Intervention for Developing Pipeline Workforce Health Education Skills to Address MCH Equity on Social Media Platforms
