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 Spotlight: Nephrology<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As part of our 75th Anniversary, we plan to spotlight each of our divisions over the course of
 the year, in the order they were established. The Division of Nephrology was established in 1958 by Dr. Belding Scribner, and is regarded as the birthplace of outpatient dialysis worldwide.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Alumni Humanitarian Award<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></span></p>
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 to Dr. <b>Julie Gralow</b>, professor emeritus (Medical Oncology), the 2023 recipient of the Alumni Humanitarian Award. This award
</span></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">honors an alum who embodies the
 ideals of UW Medicine and whose career reflects an ongoing commitment to serve others through the practice of medicine, or whose research has contributed to greater communal good</span></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052">.
 Gralow is being honored for humanitarian medical work throughout her career as a clinician, researcher, teacher, advocate, author, policymaker and mentor, improving the lives of cancer patients across the globe. She will receive the award at the Distinguished
 Alumni Awards ceremony on June 2.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Distinguished Mentor Award<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></span></p>
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<b>Ann O’Hare</b>, professor (Nephrology) is the 2023 recipient of the Distinguished Mentor Award from the American Society of Nephrology (ASN). This award recognizes individuals who have made contributions to the kidney community through the mentorship and
 development of other clinicians or researchers and inspires trainees to pursue nephrology and become leaders in the transformation of healthcare through innovations in research, education, and practice.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Rising leaders
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Congratulations to the DOM faculty who have been selected
 to join the 2023-2024 School of Medicine Rising Leaders cohort: <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Nauzley Abedini</span></b></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
 assistant professor (Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jessica Bender</span></b></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
 clinical assistant professor (General Internal Medicine)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Adrianne Maurer</span></b></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
 teaching associate (Medical Oncology)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Radhika Narla</span></b></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
 associate professor (Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Javeed Shah</span></b></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
 assistant professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kathryn Weaver</span></b></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
 clinical assistant professor (Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Susan Wong</span></b></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
 associate professor (Nephrology)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"></span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3JNRTCs"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk127894052"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Rising
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 is a course designed to bring practical leadership skills to School of Medicine faculty who are new to leadership or aspiring to new leadership roles, as well as help build connections and community across our system.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
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<b>Jose Garcia</b>, professor (Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine) has accepted the position of Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) Director at the VA Puget Sound Healthcare System. GRECCs were established by Congress in 1975 in order to
 improve the health and health care of older Veterans. They are located at 20 medical centers across the country and each is connected with a major research university. “I look forward to contributing to our shared mission for improving the healthcare of Veterans
 and Washingtonians through research, education and clinical innovation,” said Garcia.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
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<b>Andrew Kaz</b>, associate professor (Gastroenterology) has been appointed Gastroenterology Section Head in the Hospital and Specialty Medicine Service Line for VA Puget Sound. As the interim section head since April 2022, he was able to address the COVID
 related backlog and successfully recruited a number of outstanding gastroenterologists. Kaz brings substantial leadership experience to this role, having served in numerous roles including VA Site Director for GI trainees, director of the GI and IBD outpatient
 clinics, and local site director for several VA Cooperative Studies. His professional interests include Barrett’s esophagus diagnosis and management and care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
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<b>Rajnish Mehrotra</b>, professor and head (Nephrology) will be the new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) and Senior Editor-in-Chief for the ASN Journal Portfolio. Mehrotra’s term will begin January 1, 2024, and continue
 through December 31, 2029. He currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief of CJASN. The ASN Journal Portfolio includes three monthly journals, JASN, CJASN, and the online-only, open access journal, Kidney360. 
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<b>Katherine Tuttle</b>, clinical professor (Nephrology) has been selected as the 2023 recipient of the John Peters Award from the American Society of Nephrology. The John P. Peters Award recognizes individuals who have made substantial research contributions
 to the discipline of nephrology and have sustained achievements in one or more domains of academic medicine including clinical care, education and leadership. Established in 1983, this annual award is named for one of the fathers of the discipline of nephrology.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
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 to Dr. <b>Fernando Picazo</b>, fellow (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine), a 2023 recipient of the Underrepresented Trainee Development Scholarship from the American Thoracic Society (ATS). The ATS created the Underrepresented Trainee Development
 Scholarship to increase representation of underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine research by providing an opportunity for trainees in U.S. based programs to attend the ATS International Conference.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3oifWTG"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Curbsiders Internal Medicine podcast</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
 featured top pearls from the recent Society of General Internal Medicine annual meeting, including Dr.
<b>Barak Gaster</b>, professor (General Internal Medicine) for “Dementia in Primary Care” and Drs.
<b>Rebecca Gold</b> (R2) and <b>Adelaide McClintock</b>, assistant professor (General Internal Medicine) for “Trauma-Informed Care.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Biomarkers may help ID treatment of acute kidney injury<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p>
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 inpatients who develop an acute kidney injury (AKI) generally fare poorly after being discharged, and have few options for effective treatment. A recent study led by Drs.
<b>Pavan Bhatraju</b>, assistant professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) and
<b>Jonathan Himmelfarb</b>, professor (Nephrology) suggests that new tests might improve this narrative. In much the same way that distinct biomarkers inform treatments of subgroups of patients with cancer or asthma, so, too, could blood- and urine-based biomarkers
 help identify subgroups of patients with AKI, leading to new ideas for treatments.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Researchers identify most common symptoms of long COVID<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p>
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 study of nearly 10,000 Americans has identified the most common symptoms seen in long COVID-19 patients. The study is part of an effort by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) project called the Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) initiative.
 “Long COVID has been challenging to study and to define,” said Dr. <b>Helen Chu</b>, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) and principal site investigator for the RECOVER study. “The findings from this analysis will allow us to better understand
 what symptom profiles are associated with long COVID, and how to start classifying individuals by the types of symptoms they have. This will provide a measurement tool that can be used for studies of interventions to prevent and treat long COVID.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Young Investigator Awards<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">First awarded in 1984, the Young Investigator Award provides research funding to promising young
 physicians during the final years of training to support the transition to a faculty appointment and to encourage quality research in clinical oncology. Congratulations to the following who received 2023 Young Investigator awards from the American Society
 of Clinical Oncology (ASCO): <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<b>Hiba Khan</b>, fellow (Medical Oncology) for “Dismantling Disparities in Access to Oral Novel Hormonal Therapies in Prostate Cancer--A Mixed-Methods Analysis from a Population, Systems, and Patient-Centered Lens.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<b>Lynn Symonds</b>, assistant professor (Medical Oncology) for “Evaluation of genomic risk scores and the presence of metastasis initiating cells in early-stage estrogen receptor positive breast cancer.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<b>Benjamin Freedman</b>, associate professor (Nephrology) has been selected to receive the 2023 Donald W. Seldin Young Investigator Award from the American Society of Nephrology (ASN). This award is presented to an individual with an outstanding record of
 achievement and creativity in basic or patient-oriented research related to the functions and diseases of the kidney.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<b>Ian de Boer</b>, professor (Nephrology) has been selected to receive the 2023 Distinguished Researcher Award from the American Society of Nephrology. This award recognizes individuals who have made substantial research contributions to the discipline of
 nephrology and displays innovation and excellence in research to advance the science and/or practice of nephrology.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<b>Kevin Duan</b>, acting instructor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) has been awarded a new NHLBI K23 studying Medicare competitive bidding and the effects on supplemental oxygen prescribing among patients with COPD. Mentors in the DOM include
 Dr. David Au (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) and Dr. Joshua Liao (General Internal Medicine).<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Stephanie Kim</b>, clinical assistant professor (Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition) has received a CLIME small grant for her project “Implementation of an On-Demand Diabetes Project ECHO for Healthcare Trainees.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Recent publications</span></u></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>J. Randall Curtis</b>, professor (deceased), was lead author and Dr. <b>Ruth Engelberg</b>, research professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) is senior author of “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3Orzkbn"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Intervention
 to Promote Communication About Goals of Care for Hospitalized Patients With Serious Illness: A Randomized Clinical Trial</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>JAMA</i>. DOM co-authors are Robert Lee, Erin Kross, Lois Downey, Janaki Torrence, Nicole LeDuc, Crystal Brown, and Nauzley Abedini.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Ian de Boer</b>, professor (Nephrology) is co-author of “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3MCKfwt"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Comparative
 Effects of Glucose-Lowering Medications on Kidney Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes: The GRADE Randomized Clinical Trial</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>JAMA Internal Medicine</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Mary Geist</b>, R1, is lead author and Dr. <b>Jocelyn James</b>, assistant professor (General Internal Medicine) is senior author of “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3OzQ1Bv"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Timing
 of hepatitis C treatment initiation and retention in office-based opioid treatment with buprenorphine: a retrospective cohort study</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Addiction Science and Clinical Practice</i>. DOM co-authors are Andrea Radick, Judith Tsui, and Nancy Connolly.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Ajay Gopal</b>, professor (Medical Oncology) is senior author of “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3Mw0fjP"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Safety
 of loncastuximab tesirine-lpyl in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with severe hepatic dysfunction</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Cancer</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Cynthia Ko</b>, professor (Gastroenterology) is co-author of “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3BU6FnJ"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">American
 Gastroenterological Association-American College of Gastroenterology Clinical Practice Guideline: Pharmacological Management of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Gastroenterology</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Gary Lyman</b>, professor (Medical Oncology) is senior author of “</span></span></span><a href="https://go.nature.com/3MDkqMI"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Mitigating
 long-term and delayed adverse events associated with cancer treatment: implications for survivorship</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Ryan Lynch</b>, assistant professor, is lead author and Dr. <b>Ajay Gopal</b>, professor (Medical Oncology) is senior author of “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/438FHF0"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Concurrent
 pembrolizumab with AVD for untreated classic Hodgkin lymphoma</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Blood</i>. DOM co-authors are Chaitra Ujjani, Christina Poh, Edus Warren, Stephen Smith, Mazyar Shadman, Brian Till, Vikram Raghunathan, Hilary Coye, Susan Ottemiller, Kaitlin Verni, Jacquelin Vandermeer, Ashley Gaston, Heather Rasmussen, Paul Martin,
 and Edmond Marzbani.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Drs.
<b>Janine Maenza</b>, clinical professor, and Dr. <b>Juliana McElrath</b>, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) are co-authors of “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3ODPu1i"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">A
 first-in-human germline-targeting HIV nanoparticle vaccine induced broad and publicly targeted helper T cell responses</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Science Translational Medicine</i>. Read more in “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3q4PT2x"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">A
 promising HIV vaccine candidate gets a little help</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 from <i>Hutch News</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Michelle Sabo</b>, acting assistant professor, is lead author and Dr. <b>R. Scott McClelland</b>, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is senior author of “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/428Oq91"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Changes
 in vaginal bacteria and inflammatory mediators from periconception through early-postpartum in a cohort of HIV-negative Kenyan women</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in the <i>Journal of Infectious Diseases. </i>DOM co-authors are Grace John-Stewart and David Fredricks.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Talicia Savage</b>, R3, is lead author and Dr. <b>Rachel Issaka</b>, assistant professor (Gastroenterology) is senior author of “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3q6gpZw"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Association
 between patient, clinic, and geographical-level factors and 1-year surveillance colonoscopy adherence</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. </i>DOM co-authors are Veena Shankaran and Scott Ramsey.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Brian Wood</b>, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) wrote “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3BTm5bW"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Reassuring
 data for cardiovascular health after switching a boosted protease inhibitor to dolutegravir</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Clinical Infectious Diseases</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">In the news<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Jason Castaneda</b>, R2, is quoted in </span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3MRUCNY"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">“Insomnia
 Drug Class May Not Influence Exacerbation Risks in COPD Patients</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Sleep Review</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Helen Chu</b>, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is quoted in “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3OF4ImD"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">We’ll
 soon have tools to protect infants against RSV. Can we put them to good use?</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>STAT</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Kristina Crothers</b>, professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) is quoted in “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/43357ng"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Information
 sheet after lung cancer screening results helpful, but discussion still needed</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Healio</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Irl Hirsch</b>, professor (Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition) is quoted in “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3oySNwk"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">'We
 have to make it easy': Barriers hinder CGM access for some people with diabetes</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in Healio.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Nicolae Leca</b>, professor (Nephrology) is quoted in “</span></span></span><a href="https://n.pr/3IFKupi"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Farewell,
 my kidney: Why the body may reject a lifesaving organ</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 from <i>NPR</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Gregory Roth</b>, associate professor (Cardiology) is quoted in “</span></span></span><a href="https://wapo.st/41YHj2B"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Cardiovascular
 disease is poised to kill more older people</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in the <i>Washington Post</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.
<b>Alison Ward</b>, diabetes psychologist at the UW Medicine Diabetes Institute, is quoted in “</span></span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3MEkviX"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">How
 to Talk to Friends and Family About Your Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”
 in <i>Self</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk99118098"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">"Building Community for Women in Medicine & Science"<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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