News/Press/Media

2026

Congrats to Rawan Waleed Aldasooky for receiving a Medical Student Research Supplement Award from the Dermatology Foundation!

2025

Congrats to Saeed Shakiba and Pamela Amechi for publishing their co-first author spatial transcriptomics study of cutaneous T cell lymphoma in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology!

Congrats to Dr. Richmond for presenting her lab’s work orally at the Lupus Research Alliance Forum for Discovery!

Congrats to Dany Alkurdi and Saeed Shakiba for publishing their co-first author study employing remote skin and blood sampling for connective tissue disorders in JID Innovations!

Congrats to Faradia Kernizan for publishing her first-author systematic review & meta analysis describing CXCR6 and its ligand CXCL16 as biomarkers of lupus organ damage in Frontiers in Lupus!

Congrats to Vella Ross and Qi Tang for making the cover of ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science!

Congratulations to Isabel Okinedo for presenting her poster at FOCIS in Boston! 

Congratulations to Warda Abdi and team for having their review featured on the cover of Experimental Dermatology!

Congratulations to the lab & Global Derm Talks alumni who matched! Dr. Warda Abdi – Syracuse medicine, Dr. Elisa Bello – BIDMC medicine, Dr. Vissy Elad – Metro Health Cleveland, Dr. Monty Junejo – Duke dermatology, Dr. Shakeria Stewart – Morehouse pediatrics, Dr. Yu Wang – Hopkins pathology

Congratulations to Yuying Zhang and team for receiving the Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Service Award!

Congratulations to Elisa Bello on her induction into the AOA Honor Society!