The Department of Medicine’s Office of Faculty Development hosted the second annual Clinical Distinctions and Promotions Celebration in honor of this year’s recently awarded faculty promotions and clinical distinctions. Faculty promotions are based on a…
What is your professional background? I was trained in medicine, endocrinology, and lipidology. On the job, I learned epidemiology with summer coursework over my early years as a clinical investigator. My career has focused on…
Tell us about yourself. I was born in Boston but grew up in New York. After going to Michigan for university and living abroad for a year, I went to NYU Medical School. I completed my internship…
What is your professional background? I received my Bachelor’s from Rutgers in Biology and my PhD at Emory in Molecular and Systems Pharmacology. After my PhD, I performed postdoctoral research at Brigham and Women’s Hospital…
In June, the Divison of Cardiology hosted the 24th Annual Emory Cardiology Research Symposium, a year-end showcase of work presented by cardiology trainees working on basic science, clinical research, and translational research projects. This forum…
Rebecca Levit, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiology, received a five-year, $2.2 million RO1 grant for her research lab from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study endogenous methods that…
In what division do you work, and who is your mentor? I work in the Division of Cardiology for the Department of Medicine. I also direct the Emory Clinical Cardiovascular Research Institute. No mentors. I…
Each year, faculty and staff are nominated for Emory University Department of Medicine awards in recognition of their outstanding contributions to their divisions, the department, the School of Medicine, and Emory University. This year’s faculty…
What is your professional background? I received my MD from Jefferson Medical College in 2004. I then moved to Northwestern, where I completed an internal medicine residency and general cardiology fellowship, as well as research…
The Emory University Division of Cardiology faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows recently participated in the second annual “summer university” STEM program organized by Girls Inc., a nonprofit organization that works to empower young women to be…