Dana T. Lin, MD, FACS is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of General Surgery and Associate Program Director for the General Surgery Residency Program.
Cara A. Liebert, MD, FACS is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of General Surgery and VA Palo Alto and serves as the Assistant Clerkship Director and Director of the Balance in Life Program.
TALK TITLE: “Validity Evidence of ENTRUST for Assessment of Surgical Decision-Making.”
Please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu for Zoom dial-in instructions.
Presented by:
Kristen Davis, MPH, Lead Social Science Researcher
S-SPIRE Center, Dept. of Surgery
Title: “What Surgeon-Scientists Need to Know About New NIH Requirements”
Bio: Kristen Davis, MPH is the Lead Social Science Research Professional and has been working at Stanford since 2013, she joined S-SPIRE in March of 2018. She has a background in biology as well as public health. She supports multiple Principal Investigators with their current funded projects as Project Manager, she also is the Supervisor to the Social Science Research Professionals within S-SPIRE. Kristen also assists with the grant submission process within the Department of Surgery acting as a liaison with the Research Management Group. She is passionate about her work and works hard to help make sure Stanford remains a competitive research institution.
For Zoom dial-in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu
Presented by: Dr. Krams, Senior Associate Dean, Graduate Education And Postdoctoral Affairs And Professor Of Surgery (Abdominal Transplantation)
AND
by: Dr. Olivia Martinez, Professor of Surgery, Abdominal Transplantation.
Talk Title: “Biomarkers for Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders in Children.”
Each first Monday of every month, S-SPIRE hosts a Zoom Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback on projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
Please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu for Zoom dial-in instructions.
Title: “The Physiologic Basis of the Operative Experience: The WHOOP Study”
Presented by the WHOOP Study Team:
Each first Monday of every month, S-SPIRE hosts a Zoom Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback on projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
Please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu for Zoom dial-in instructions.
Presented by: Gifty Kwakye, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Clerkship Director of Surgery, University of Michigan.
Talk Title: “Colorectal Screening Amongst Vulnerable Populations.”
Bio: Dr Gifty Kwakye, MD is a Clinical Assistant Professor for Surgery in the Division of Colorectal Surgery. She graduated from Yale University with a BSc degree in both Biology and Psychology. She received her medical degree from Yale University in 2010 and holds a Masters in Public Health from Johns Hopkins. She completed her general surgery residency at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School in 2017 and colorectal surgery fellowship at the University of Minnesota in 2018. Dr Kwakye joined the faculty at the University of Michigan in 2018.
As a resident she received multiple awards including the Robert T. Osteen and the Partners Health System Medical Education awards for excellence in teaching. Her passion for global health was also recognized with a Global Health Scholarship award from Johns Hopkins during her public health training.