featured researcher

Featured Researcher: Brittne Halford

FAME Grant Awardee Division of Hospital Medicine What is your professional background? I attended the University of Michigan (Go Blue!) for college. Then, I moved to Chicago to attend Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine. While…



Featured Researcher: Scott Fridkin

Scott Fridkin, MD (Infectious Diseases)  What is your professional background? After medical school, I trained as an epidemic intelligence officer at the CDC in the hospital’s infectious diseases program. I worked on hospital outbreaks for…


Featured Researcher: Raymond Lynch

Raymond Lynch, MD (Emory Department of Surgery) 3rd Place Poster Presentation, 4th annual Health Services Research Day at Emory (hosted by the Department of Medicine) What is your professional background? I am a liver transplant…


Featured Researcher: Jinhu Wang

Jinhu Wang, PhD is an assistant professor of medicine in the Emory University Division of Cardiology. Dr. Wang received his PhD in developmental biology at the Chinese Academy of Science and completed his postdoctoral research training…


Featured Researcher: Kiyoko Takemiya

Kiyoko Takemiya, MD, PhD (Emory University Division of Cardiology) joined Emory from Kurume University in Japan. She recently received an American Heart Association Scientist Development Grant to support her research on the detection of bacterial infections associated…



Featured Researcher: Clintoria Williams

Clintoria R. Williams, PhD is a renal physiologist in the Emory University Division of Renal Medicine. Dr. Williams’ research interests focus on the pathophysiology of kidney disease. Her work has identified a key functional difference…


Featured Researcher: Kusuma Pokala

Kusuma Pokala is a student at Emory University School of Medicine with an expected graduation date of May 2017. Her interest in the field of gastroenterology began during her first year of medical school and…


Featured Researcher: Salim Thabet

Salim Thabet, MD is a clinical fellow in the Emory University Division of Cardiology working with Dr. Hanjoong Jo, whose lab investigates vascular flow and endothelial function. Over the past two years, Dr. Thabet has…