2017-2020 SMFM/AAOGF Scholar
Adetola Louis-Jacques, MD has been selected for the SMFM/AAOGF Scholarship Award for her work entitled “Lactation and Association with Maternal Gut Microbiome and Epigenetic Programming.” Dr. Louis-Jacques is currently a third year fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine at the University ...
2016 Queenan Fellowships Awarded
The Pregnancy Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2016 Queenan Fellowships for Global Health have been awarded to the following individuals: Dr. Alisa Kachikis, a second-year Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow at the University of Washington, is the recipient of the ...
2016 Bridge Funding Award
Applications are now being accepted for a new bridge grant. This award is made possible with generous support from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) Education Foundation. The Pregnancy Foundation Bridge Funding Award is designed to stabilize a research ...
2016 5K Results
Thanks to all who participated in the 5K in Atlanta on February 6! The top 10 finishers were: 1. Jose Pablo Marchili (24:09.22) 2. Catherine Albright (24:22.22) 3. Graham Brumfield (24:46.16) 4. Christina Herrera (25:02.48) 5. Donna Neale (27:22.63) 6. Wendy Kinzler (27:41.15) 7. Bob Silver ...
Honor Your Mentor
We kicked off our 2016 “Honor Your Mentor“ campaign at the annual meeting! If you haven’t donated, please consider honoring your mentor this year with a tax-deductible contribution. You can donate online or by mail. As Mary D’Alton said in her Foundation Update at the SMFM ...
2016 Quilligan Scholars
Aleha Aziz, Michelle Debbink, Jessica Page, Kartik Venkatesh, and Sarah Wernimont are the 2016 Quilligan Scholars. The program provides these future leaders in maternal-fetal medicine with two years of mentoring and educational opportunities. They will be formally recognized after the Resident ...
2015 Queenan Travel Fellowship
Dr. Yusuf Ahmed is the recipient of the 2015 Queenan Travel Fellowship. Dr. Ahmed is a Zambian obstetrician-gynecologist with training in obstetrics, gynecology, neonatology and public health and has experience in the design and implementation of observational studies ...
2016 Pregnancy Foundation/AAOGF Scholarship Award
Jennifer Bushman Gilner, MD, PhD has been selected for the 2016 Pregnancy Foundation/AAOGF Scholarship Award for her work entitled “The role of regulatory T cells in the maternal-fetal rejection phenotype of preterm birth.” Dr. Gilner is ...
2015 Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grant Recipient
Niamh Condon, DO is the 2015 recipient of the Garite Mini-Sabbatical Grant. Dr. Condon is a third year MFM Fellow at Pinnacle Health Hospital in Harrisburg, PA. She will use the mini-sabbatical grant to complete a four-week rotation with ...
2015 Queenan Fellowships Awarded
The Pregnancy Foundation is pleased to announce that the inaugural 2015 Queenan Fellowships for Global Health have been awarded to the following individuals: Dr. Kelli D. Barbour, a second-year Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow at the University of Utah, is the recipient of the International ...
2015 ABOG Bridge Funding Recipient
Dr. Joy Vink from Columbia University is the recipient of the inaugural 2015 Pregnancy Foundation Bridge Funding Award sponsored by ABOG. Dr. Vink is an Assistant Professor in the Department of OB/GYN at Columbia University Medical Center and ...
Thank You For Supporting
The Queenan Fellowships For Global Health
The fellowships will provide vital care and key improvements in reproductive health within developing nations through education and research opportunities. The Pregnancy Foundation is grateful to all ...
2015 5K Results
On Saturday, February 7, 2015 the Foundation sponsored a 5K Run/Walk in memory of Dr. Andy Helfgott, which took place on the boardwalk outside the Hilton San Diego Bayfront. We had over 130 registrants and approximately 90 runners and walkers in high spirits that morning. ....
2015 Applications Now Available!
2015 applications for the Pregnancy Foundation (SMFM)/AAOGF Scholarship, Garite Mini-Sabbatical, and Queenan Fellowships for Global Health are posted. Apply today. You can download the applications under the “Programs” tab.
With Endless Gratitude:
The 2015 Quilligan Scholars At SMFM 2015
We stood on the shoulders of giants. We walked amongst brilliant doers and dreamers. We learned from the MFM evidence-based trendsetters. In San Diego, our 2015 Quilligan Scholars cohort of ...
Quilligan Scholars Program Update
In 2013 The Pregnancy Foundation, along with the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, inaugurated the Quilligan Scholars Program to honor Dr. Edward J. Quilligan, one of our outstanding teachers and mentors. We identify five future leaders in perinatal medicine currently in their ...
