Advancing Women in Science and Medicine

Members of the AWSM group

The "Advancing Women in Science and Medicine" group was created to advance the career opportunities and career satisfaction of women scientists at the Feinstein Institute, and to enhance the visibility of the Institute through the scientific productivity and excellence of its women scientists. 
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Group Members and their Research Interests:

 

Cynthia Aranow, MD     Rheumatology, Lupus, Clinical Trials
Ona Bloom, PhD  Nerve Regeneration, CNS Inflammation, Lupus
Nadeen Chahine, PhD  Spine & Orthopedics, Regenerative Medicine, Biomaterial & Nanomaterials
Barbara Cornblatt, PhD  Psychiatry, Mental Illness, Recognition and Early Prevention
Anne Davidson, MBBS  Lupus, Kidney Disease, Inflammation
Betty Diamond, MD  Lupus & Autoimmune Diseases, Antibodies and the Brain, Rheumatology
Concepcion Goldberg, MD, PhD  Alzheimer’s Disease, Genetic Risk Factors, Neurodegeneration
Vivian Kafantaris, MD  Psychiatry, Bipolar Disorders, Pediatric & Adolescence
Jill Kramer, PhD, DDS  Sjögren's Syndrome, B Cell biology, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology
Annette Lee, PhD  Genomics & Genotyping, Breast Cancer, Autoimmune Disease
Meggan Mackay, MS, MD  Rheumatology, Lupus, Clinical Trials
Christine Metz, PhD  Sepsis/infection, Inflammation/Infection during Pregnancy, Vascular BiologyImmunology
Patricia Mongini, PhD  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Inflammation & Autoimmune Disease
Kaie Ojamaa, PhD  Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Neuroendocrine Hormones, Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease
Maria Ruggieri, PhD  Brain Tumors, Invasive Glioblastoma, Molecular Therapies
Wynne Schiffer, PhD  Susbtance Abuse, PET imaging, Nanoparticles
Barbara Sherry, PhD  Inflammation & Sepsis, End Stage Renal Disease, HIV/AIDS Infections
Phyllis Speiser, MD Pediatric Endocrinology,  Diabetes, Obesity, Adrenal disease, Phase 3 Diabetes Clinical Trials
Bettie Steinberg, PhD  Human Papillomavirus, Anti-inflammatory Drugs, Tumor Inhibition
Sarah Rivkah Vaiselbuh, MD  Stem Cell Niche, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Andrea Vambutas, MD Otolaryngology, Anti-inflammatory Treatments
Adrianna Vlachos, MD  Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Pediatric Hematology
Yong-Rui Zou, PhD  Hematopoietic Stem Cells, Chemokine Receptor Signaling, Autoimmune Disease

 
To make a donation or for additional information, please contact:

AWSM President
Dr. Christine Metz 
Associate Investigator
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
350 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030
516-562-3403
cmetz@nshs.edu

AWSM Vice President
Dr. Nadeen Chahine 
Assistant Investigator
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
350 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030
516-562-2574
nchahine@nshs.edu

   

 

 

 

Last Update

January 4, 2012
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