[domweek] DOM Week, April 29-May 3, 2024

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DOM Week
April 26, 2024
News, information, and events of interest from the Department of Medicine <http://bit.ly/1TemKEY>

(If you have items for DOM week, please email amyf at uw.edu<mailto:amyf at uw.edu>)


Faculty news
[cid:image003.jpg at 01DA97FA.AC1DE730]Dr. Helen Chu, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) has been elected to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

The advisory committee develops recommendations for U.S. immunizations, including ages when vaccines should be given, number of doses, time between doses, and precautions and contraindications.

Chu will serve a four-year term from July 2024 - June 2028.


Research news
Senior IM Resident Scholarship Day
Please join us in celebrating the graduating IM residents' scholarship. With DOM support, we will host this year's Senior Scholarship Day June 6, 2024 at Harborview's R&T Building, Room 109. We will feature 30 scholars work with oral presentations 9-9:45AM and poster discussion groups 10-10:45AM.
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Enhancing diversity in cancer clinical trials
[cid:image005.png at 01DA97FA.AC1DE730]Dr. Shaveta Vinayak, associate professor (Hematology and Oncology) leads the RADIANT program, a new initiative aimed to increase diversity among participants of cancer clinical trials.

The program provides clinical trial teams with a framework for developing EDI plans for more equitable cancer research practices.

Read more on our news site<https://bit.ly/4dfKqdq>.


Recent publications
Dr. Matthew Altman, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is co-author of "Host-microbe multiomic profiling reveals age-dependent immune dysregulation associated with COVID-19 immunopathology<https://bit.ly/3WifbIH>" in Science Translational Medicine.

Dr. Petros Grivas, professor (Hematology and Oncology) is lead author of "Sacituzumab Govitecan in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Patients With Metastatic Urothelial Cancer That Progressed After Platinum-Based Chemotherapy: TROPHY-U-01 Cohort 3<https://bit.ly/4dhig1z>" in Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Dr. Joshua Hill, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is senior author of "Human Herpesvirus-6 Reactivation and Disease Are Infrequent in Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy Recipients<https://bit.ly/49TDkbO>" in Blood.
DOM co-authors are Mandeep Sekhon, Emily Liang, Andrew Cowan, Andrew Portuguese, Jennifer Huang, Jordan Gauthier, and Michael Boeckh.

Dr. Kevin Hybiske, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is co-author of "Chlamydia trachomatis seroassays used in epidemiologic research: a narrative review and practical considerations<https://bit.ly/4baLu0o>" in Journal of Infectious Diseases.

Dr. Hans-Peter Kiem, professor (Hematology and Oncology) is senior and corresponding author of "Extending Gene Medicines to All in Need<https://bit.ly/3UxS4bQ>" in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Dr. David Koelle, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is co-author of "HSV-1 employs UL56 to antagonize expression and function of cGAMP channels<https://bit.ly/3UfjUs8>" in Cell Reports. DOM co-authors include Lichen Jing.

Dr. Babek Nazer, associate professor (Cardiology) is co-author of "Changes in Clinical Management Following 14-Day Ambulatory ECG Monitoring Following Emergency Department Evaluation for Unexplained Syncope<https://bit.ly/3wj0o5N>" in Annals of Emergency Medicine.

Dr. Namrata Singh, assistant professor (Rheumatology) is co-senior author of "Notes from the field: irAE consortium 'organizing' providers across specialties<https://bit.ly/3WcGdkL>" in Healio Rheumatology.

Dr. Mazyar Shadman, associate professor (Hematology and Oncology) is co-author of "Real-World and Clinical Trial Outcomes in Large B-cell Lymphoma with Axicabtagene Ciloleucel Across Race and Ethnicity<https://bit.ly/3QlS5gv>" in Blood.

Leah Yoke, PA-C, teaching associate (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is lead author of "Advanced practice providers in infectious disease: Enhancing the infectious disease team of the future<https://bit.ly/44i9Xyu>" in Transplant Infectious Disease.
DOM co-author is Alison Beieler.

In the news
Dr. Barak Gaster, professor (General Internal Medicine) is quoted in "New Program Aims To Provide Primary-Care Doctors With The Training And Tools To Manage Patients Suffering From Dementia<https://bit.ly/3w9kG1K>" from the Seattle Medium.

Dr. Adelaide McClintock, assistant professor (General Internal Medicine) is quoted in "Starting points if patient chooses medication abortion<https://bit.ly/4b84ltz>" from Medscape.

Dr. Paul Pottinger, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is quoted in "Antibiotics don't help a cough, even one caused by bacterial infection<https://bit.ly/4aUOm1G>" from Everyday Health.

Dr. Katherine Tuttle, clinical professor (Nephrology) is quoted in "The unexpected health benefits of Ozempic, Mounjaro<https://bit.ly/4aUOzC0>" from National Geographic.


Events of Interest
Medicine Grand Rounds
Dr. Sharon Inouye (Harvard Medical School) will present the Pecoraro lecture "Delirium During Hospitalization" at Medicine Grand Rounds on Friday, May 3, 12-1pm, via zoom<https://washington.zoom.us/j/812197730>.


Weekly Calendar, April 29 - May 3, 2024
Our events calendar is posted on our website<https://medicine.uw.edu/news/trumba-calendar>.


Coming up
Reconnection, with Birds!
[cid:image007.jpg at 01DA97FA.AC1DE730]Migration season is in fully swing, bringing a wide variety of new birds through the Union Bay Natural Area! Our next outing will be Saturday, May 11.  Outings are open to all and binoculars are available for those who do not have their own. Details available at DOM Reconnection website<https://medicine.uw.edu/about/well-being/reconnection/events/birds> or contact Mark Tonelli with questions.

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[cid:image009.png at 01DA97FA.AC1DE730]Gender Equity Lunch Series: Building a career as a woman physician-scientist
Please save the date for the next Gender Equity Lunch Series<https://medicine.uw.edu/diversity/gender-equity/lunch> on May 10, 12-1pm, via zoom<https://washington.zoom.us/j/98808173252>.  Please RSVP<https://forms.office.com/r/dmVa8w74MK>. Panel: Nisha Bansal, professor, Nephrology; Geetanjali Chander, professor and head, General Internal Medicine; Jill Johnsen, associate professor, Hematology and Oncology; Ellen Schur, professor, General Internal Medicine
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Science in Medicine Annual Lecture
The Office of Research & Graduate Education is hosting the upcoming Science in Medicine Lecture featuring Dr. Daniel Drucker (University of Toronto) on Weds, May 1. His lecture is titled: "Gut hormone therapies for metabolic disorders". The Annual Lecture recognizes a prominent, nationally recognized scientist from another research institution, whose research has had a profound impact on their field. Learn more and register.<https://research-grad-ed.uwmedicine.org/event/science-in-medicine-annual-lecture-with-daniel-drucker-md/>


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