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Atlanta Clinical & Translational Science Institute
Emory Morehouse School of MedicineGeorgia Tech

Funded by: NIH | NCRR | CTSA

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ACTSI Investigators, Awardees, and Scholars in the News

Boadie Dunlop, MD, ACTSI scholar and Emory psychiatrist, was quoted in Science News in the article Research trials pose challenge to medical privacy on August 11.

Sagar Lonial, MD, ACTSI investigator and Emory oncologist, is featured in the most recent Sound Science: Clinical Trials Improving Survival in Multiple Myeloma.

Sarah Berga, MD, ACTSI investigator and head of obstetrics and gynecology at Emory, was quoted by New York Times in the article Old maxim of fertility and stress is reversed on August 16.

Rafi Ahmed, PhD, ACTSI investigator and director of the Emory Vaccine Center and a Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar, was featured on HealthNewsDigest.com, Atlanta Business Chronicle, and TechJournalSouth.com in the article NIH awards Emory $15.5 million to establish center for systems vaccinology on August 12.

Charles Raison, MD, ACTSI investigator and an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Emory SOM, was featured on CNN Health in the story Why stress, depression hurt fertility on August 13 and on CNN in the story Why is panic disorder a psychiatric condition? on August 17.

Arshed Quyyumi, MD, ACTSI investigator and Emory medical professor, was quoted on the Scripps Howard News Service in the article Medical: In future, our cells may repair arteries, joints, limbs on August 18.

Young-sup Yoon, MD, PhD, ACTSI pilot grant recipient and associate professor of medicine (cardiology) at Emory SOM, was quoted in Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, PhysOrg.com, MedIndia.net, Today’s Health News, Care2.com, Stemcelltherapy.com, and Sciencemag.com in the article Selected cells from blood or bone marrow may provide a route to healing blood vessels on August 13.

Nadine Kaslow, PhD, ACTSI pilot grant recipient and Emory psychologist, was featured on CNN for the story What drives a mom to kill? on August 18.