2024 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants (Spring Cycle)
Drs. Lorena Carolina Martinez-King and Lauren Walheim have been selected as recipients of the 2024 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants. Lorena Carolina Martinez-King, MD, MAS, a second-year maternal-fetal medicine fellow at the University of Washington, will conduct a study, “Advanced training …
2024 Bridge Funding Awardee
Dr. Yalda Afshar, Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA is the recipient of the 2024 Foundation for SMFM Bridge Funding Award …
IMPACT Preterm Birth Disparities Award
Sarahn Wheeler, MD, MHSc, a practicing maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Duke University Medical Center, is the inaugural recipient of the IMPACT Preterm Birth Disparities Award for her project REDUCing the Disproportionate RatE...
2024 Danielle Peress Memorial Fund Awards
Pictured above (left to right): Drs. Laurie Griffin and Claudia Ibarra have been selected as the recipients of the 2024 Danielle Peress, MD Memorial Fund Award. Laurie Griffin, MD, PhD, a second-year maternal-fetal medicine ...
2024 Resident Scholars
The Foundation for SMFM is pleased to announce the third-year residents who have been selected as the 2024 Resident Scholars: Drs. Kathryn Anderson, Nabila Azeem, Nafiah Enayet, LeAnn Louis, Megan Raymond, Emily Root, Monica Sosa, and Anna Marie Young. The program provides these ...
2023 Queenan Global Health Awards
Drs. Sarah Boudova, Jessica Chung, Anar Gojayev, and Andrea Pembe have been selected as the recipients of the 2023 Queenan Global Health Awards. Sarah Boudova, MD, PhD, a second-year maternal-fetal medicine fellow at Thomas Jefferson University, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ...
2024-2027 FSMFM/AAOGF Scholar
We are pleased to announce that Beth Pineles, MD, PhD, has been selected for the 2024-2027 Foundation for SMFM/AAOGF Scholarship for her project entitled, “DERESTRICT: De-implementation of activity restriction for preterm birth prevention in high-risk pregnancy.” Dr. Pineles is currently ...
2023 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants (Spring Cycle)
Drs. Anjali Nambiar and Oxana Zarudskaya have been selected as recipients of the 2023 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants. Anjali Nambiar, MD, a second-year Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, will conduct a study, “Advanced training …
FSMFM/AAOGF Scholarship Applications Due July 3
The Foundation for SMFM is now accepting applications from SMFM member fellows for the FSMFM/AAOGF Scholarship. Our premier three-year research training grant is designed for future academic physician leaders ...
2022 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants (Fall Cycle)
Drs. Felicia LeMoine and Lihong Mo have been selected as recipients of the 2022 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants. Felicia LeMoine, MD, a second-year Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow at the MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University Program in Cleveland, Ohio, has been selected for her project “International …
2023 Danielle Peress Memorial Fund Awards
Pictured above (left to right): Drs. Jessica Morgan, Natalie Neff, and Rachel Ruderman have been selected as the recipients of the 2023 Danielle Peress, MD Memorial Fund Award. Jessica Morgan, MD, a second-year maternal-fetal medicine fellow ...
2022 Queenan Global Health Awards
Drs. Yaneve Fonge, Lilly Liu, Anju Ranjit, and Seema Chopra have been selected as the recipients of the 2022 Queenan Global Health Awards. Yaneve Fonge, MD, a second-year maternal-fetal medicine fellow at the University of Pittsburgh, is a recipient …
2023-2026 FSMFM/AAOGF Scholar
We are pleased to announce that Melissa Wong, MD, MHS, has been selected for the 2023-2026 Foundation for SMFM/AAOGF Scholarship for her project entitled, “Using Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning) to Build an Integrated Real-Time Delivery Predictor.” Dr. Wong is currently …
2023 Resident Scholars
The Foundation for SMFM is pleased to announce the third-year residents who have been selected as the 2023 Resident Scholars: Drs. Ally Gallagher, Priyanka Gaur, Eniola Ibirogba, Lauren Murphy, Natalie Poliektov, Adam Schettler, Jecca Steinberg, and Megan Stevenson. The program provides these ...
2022 Bridge Funding Awardee
Dr. Mark Clapp, Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School, is the recipient of the 2022 Foundation for SMFM Bridge Funding Award …
2022 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants (Spring Cycle)
CeCe Cheng, MD, a first-year Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, has been selected as a recipient of the 2022 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants for her project entitled “Complex …
July 1 Deadline Application Now Open
The Foundation for SMFM is now accepting applications from SMFM members for the SMFM/AAOGF Scholarship. Our premier three-year research training grant is designed for future academic physician leaders ...
July 1 Deadline Applications Now Open
The Foundation for SMFM is now accepting applications from SMFM members for the following programs: SMFM/AAOGF Scholarship Our premier three-year research training grant is designed for future academic physician leaders ...
2021 Danielle Peress Memorial Fund Awards
Pictured above (left to right): Drs. Emily Hamburg-Shields and Danielle Prentice have been selected as the recipients of the 2021 Danielle Peress, MD Memorial Fund Award. Emily Hamburg-Shields, MD, PhD a first-year Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow ...
2021-2024 FSMFM Scholar
We are pleased to announce that Courtney Townsel, MD, MSc, has been selected for the 2021-2024 Foundation for SMFM Scholarship Award for her project entitled, “Placental Epigenetic Regulation of Fetal Opioid Exposure.” Dr. Townsel is currently ...
2020 Queenan Global Health Awards
Drs. Cassandra Duffy, Beth Pineles, and Angela Stephens have been selected as the recipients of the 2020 Queenan Global Health Awards. Cassandra Duffy, MD, MPH, a Maternal-Fetal Medicine attending at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical ...
2020 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants
Drs. Christina Ackerman and Jessian Muñoz have been selected as the recipients of the 2020 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants. Christina Ackerman, MD, a second-year Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut, will conduct a project “Advanced Training ...
2020 Reproductive Health Mini-Sabbatical
Adam Crosland, MD, MPH, has received a Reproductive Health Mini-Sabbatical Grant for his research proposal, “University of California Abortion Registry (UCAR): A novel multi-site collaborative examining the association between high-risk ...
2020 Bridge Funding Awardee
Michael House, MD, Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Tufts Medical Center, is the recipient of the 2020 Foundation for SMFM Bridge Funding Award sponsored by the American Board of Obstetrics and ...