The CDHA community proudly celebrates Dr. Shaneda Warren Andersen, Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences, for receiving the ICTR Translational Basic & Clinical Pilot Award for her project “Biomarkers to Personalize Colorectal Cancer Screening & Treatment.” A Badger alumna, she earned her B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. at UW–Madison before pursuing postdoctoral training at Vanderbilt University. …
We’re pleased to share Dr. Andrea Gilmore-Bykovskyi, Associate Professor in the BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine, co-directs the newly established EMBRACE (Establishing Mechanisms of Benefit to Reinforce the Alzheimer’s Care Experience) Center. The EMBRACE Center, supported by a $5.8 million National Institute on Aging grant, is designed to test and implement effective dementia care interventions. …
Congratulations to Natascha Merten, Assistant Professor of Population Health Sciences and Medicine, who was awarded the UW–Madison Vilas Early-Career Investigator Award! Vilas Faculty Early-Career Investigator Awards recognize research and teaching excellence in faculty who are in relatively early stages in their careers. The prestigious awards are for UW–Madison faculty members in approximately the first ten …