Dr. Susy Stark, CRTC Predoctoral Associate Director, studies how to prevent falls in elderly. See full article highlighting her research in St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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Armin Rashidi highlighted on BBC
MTPCI scholar Dr. Armin Rashidi who is working with his mentor, Dr. John DiPersio on “Feasiblity study of allogeneic stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma”, was recently highlighted on the BBC. Read article »
Farooq Rai receives NIH osteoarthritis research grant
Dr. Farooq Rai, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and MSCI scholar received a five year $924,201 Pathway to Independence grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases of the National Institutes of Health. Read more in The Source »
Mario Castro finds investigational drug can reduce asthma flareups
Dr. Mario Castro, Director of the CRTC Office of Training Grants, and the Internal Medicine Office of Faculty Development, recently found an investigational drug can reduce asthma flareups. Read more in The Source »
Amar Dhand studying Social Networks and Stroke Recovery
Amar Dhand, MD, DPhil, current MTPCI scholar and Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology, is using a novel method of data analysis: social network analysis to explore social aspects of stroke recovery. Read article »
CRTC Winter 2014 Alumni Newsletter
See the CRTC Bi-Annual Alumni Newsletter published December 2014.
Jane Garbutt studies effects of telephone coaches on children’s asthma treatment
A novel program at Washington University School of Medicine, lead by Dr. Jane Garbutt, Director of MTPCI and Co-Director of the KL2 program, suggests that peer trainers who coach parents over the phone on managing their children’s asthma can sharply reduce the number of days the kids experience symptoms. Read more in The Source »
CRTC Summer 2014 Alumni Newsletter
See the CRTC Bi-Annual Alumni Newsletter published July 2014.