Announcements – 2019

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Nov 14, 2019

2020 Quilligan Scholars

The Foundation for SMFM is pleased to announce the third-year residents who have been selected as the 2020 Quilligan Scholars: Drs. Tooba Anwer, Bobby Brar, Jia Jennifer Ding, Natasha Kumar, Gina Milone, Anju Ranjit, Katherine Ryken, and Erinma Ukoha. The program provides these ...

Nov 8, 2019

2019 Quality Improvement Research Awards

Drs. Helen Feltovich and David Jackson have been selected as the inaugural recipients of the 2019 Quality Improvement Research Awards. Helen Feltovich, MD (Intermountain Healthcare) was selected for her project: “A CLEAR Road to Quality ...

Sep 30, 2019

2020-2023 SMFM/AAOGF Scholar

Kristin D. Gerson, MD, PhD has been selected for the 2020-2023 Foundation for SMFM/AAOGF Scholarship Award for her project entitled, “Decoding the cervicovaginal metabolome-microbiome interface: potential mechanisms of spontaneous preterm birth.” ...

Aug 15, 2019

2019 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants

Drs. Angela PH Burgess and Tani Malhotra have been selected as the recipients of the 2019 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grants. Dr. Angela PH Burgess, a third-year Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, will conduct a research project “Contribution of ...

Aug 12, 2019

2019 Reproductive Health Mini-Sabbatical Grants

Drs. David Abel and Leilah Zahedi-Spung have been selected as the inaugural recipients of the 2019 Reproductive Health Mini-Sabbatical Grants. Dr. David Abel is a 2019 Reproductive Health Mini-Sabbatical Award recipient. Dr. Abel will receive four ...

Jul 31, 2019

2019 Queenan Global Health Awards

Dr. Martha Tesfalul is the recipient of the Investigator-Initiated Research Project Award for her project “Promoting Freedom from Hardship in Pregnancy in Rural Eritrea by Advancing Clinical Research for Rahwa Maternal Health Agent Program.” She will ...

Mar 17, 2019

2019 Bridge Funding Award

Andrea G. Edlow, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the recipient of the 2019 Foundation for SMFM Bridge Funding ...

Mar 5, 2019

2019 Danielle Peress Memorial Fund Award

Kristin D. Gerson, MD, PhD has been selected for the inaugural 2019 Danielle Peress MD Memorial Fund Award for her project entitled, “Epithelial-mesenchymal transition in the cervicovaginal space: possible biomarkers of spontaneous ...