September 2017 – Tammy Lowe
“You don’t learn until you do.” Tammy Lowe was describing letting a neighbor girl prepare one of the miniature horses she and her husband raise…
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August 2017 – Shobha Chitneni
“This community has been really good to me. I wanted to give something back for the way they have always supported me.” Dr. Shobha Chitneni,…
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July 2017 – Santosh Kumar
Loyalty is a factor often overlooked in the pursuit of scientific advancement. And yet in the case of some recent publications and discoveries emerging from…
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June 2017 – Meredith Schaffner
Dr. Meredith Schaffner is about to begin the third and final year of her hematology and medical oncology fellowship. Though she has solidifying ideas about…
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May 2017 – Shelly McGurk
Leadership by example is always one of the best strategies for inspiring others to do their best work. And because compassionate care for in-patients is…
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April 2017: Stephanie Silva-Del Toro
“I almost didn’t even come to the interview at Iowa,” Stephanie Silva-Del Toro laughs. Nearing the end of her two-year, post-baccalaureate program at Mayo Clinic…
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March 2017: Rashi Khanna
Choosing a path in medicine or, really, making any major life decision is always a harder process than it might look from the outside. More…
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February 2017: Oleksandr Obrosov
The commitments we make can lead us to unanticipated destinations. Few in the Department may know this better than Alex Obrosov, research associate in the…
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January 2017: Doreen Ventura
A career studying kidneys may not have been second-year fellow Dr. Doreen Ventura’s first choice, but given that her father is a chemical engineer and…
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December 2016: Guido Tricot, MD, PhD
Dr. Guido Tricot likes to see his discoveries in action, which is why a mix of research and clinical work is so important to him….
