We would like to congratulate the following IMPRS 2024 recipients who have received specific scholarships for their summer research projects.
| Student's First Name | Student's Last Name | Project Title | IMPRS Faculty Mentor | Award |
| Aditi | Ravikumar | Three-Dimensional Modelling of Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm for Surgical Simulation | Bradley Bohnstedt, MD | Claude Smith Black, MD, Award for Outstanding Work in Research |
| Lillian | Hatton | Spatial Transcriptomics Demonstrates Tissue-Specific Differential Gene Expression in a Mouse Model of Spinal Muscular Atrophy | Anne Rietz, PhD | Buckner Family Scholarship |
| Flora | Ho | Unequal Burden of Melanoma: How Socioeconomic Status is Associated with Secondary Primary Malignancy Risk and Mortality | Baraka Muvuka, MPh, PhD | Marvella Bayh Memorial Scholarship |
| Alexandra | Cranston | Exploring the Impact of Plasmin Inhibitors on Clotting Characteristics as a Novel Therapeutic for Thromboembolic Events | Nathan Alves, PhD | Hazel and Tommy Thompson Cardiac Research Scholarship |
| Mohammed | Ghazali | A Predictive Model for Surgical Outcomes in Thymic Epithelial Tumors Using Clinical Data: A Step Towards Integrating Radiomics and Histopathology | Patrick Loehrer, MD | WH and FL Hardiman Fellowship |
| Mitchel | Ramos | MRTX1133, a KRASG12D Inhibitor, Exhibits Significant Antitumor Activity and Enhances Nanoparticle-Paclitaxel-Based Chemotherapy Response in Pancreatic Cancer | Niranjan Awasthi, PhD | WH and FL Hardiman Fellowship |
| McKenna | Major | Through a Different Lens: Assessing Patient and Clinician Diversity in Medical Education Clinical Practice Media | Valerie O'Laughlin, PhD | WH and FL Hardiman Fellowship |
| Ryan | McArdle | ABCCCP: A Large-Scale Breast and Cervical Cancer Co-Screening Program in Western Kenya | Jenny Morgan, MD | WH and FL Hardiman Fellowship |
| Alyssa | Walker | Long Term Effects of Transient Romidepsin Exposure on Osteosarcoma Sarcospheres | Ed Greenfield, PhD | WH and FL Hardiman Fellowship |
| Neil | Supanekar | Importance of Caveolin3 in Cardiac Mitochondrial Protection During Stress | Meijing Wang, MD | IMPRS Excellence Awards |
| Allison | Li | Addition of Misoprostol to Double-Balloon Catheter for Cervical Ripening Associated with Improved Obstetric Outcomes | Sarah Morgan Carpenter, MD | IMPRS Excellence Awards |
| Nicole | Neisen | Analysis of structural brain changes suggest localized brain atrophy years before clinical symptoms of Mild Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease | Kara Garcia, PhD | IMPRS Excellence Awards |
| Nathan | Fuchs | Analysis of Cerebral Small Vessel Changes in an APOE4 Knock-In AD Mouse Model | Ivorine Yu, PhD | IMPRS Excellence Awards |
| Jonathan | Vore | Repeated Valgus Loading and Medial Elbow Soft Tissue Integrity; An Ex Vivo Murine Model for Elbow Overuse of the UCL Anterior Bundle | Stephen Schlecht, PhD | IMPRS Excellence Awards |
