2009 OSLER TL1 Trainees
2009 OSLER TL1 Year-Long Trainees
Rebecca Allen, School of Medicine, MD/MPH program
Mentor: Dennis Bourdette, MD, Chair and Roy and Eulalia Swank Family Research Professor, NeurologyResearch Project: The Effect of cognitive performance on quality of life and depression in multiple sclerosis
Gregory Hamilton, School of Medicine, MD program
Mentor: Martin Schreiber, MD, Professor and Chief, Surgery, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
Research Project: The Effect of Vitamin C in Reconstituted Lyophilized Plasma on Post-Traumatic Dysfunctional Inflammation
Matthew Iles-Shih, School of Medicine, MD/MPH program
Mentors: Deborah Lewinsohn, MD, Associate Professor and Head, Pediatrics, Infectious Disease and David Lewinsohn, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care
Research Project: Analysis of non-response to CD8+ T cell-based ELISPOT immunoassay among individuals with active and latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in Kampala, Uganda
Marisol Toliver-Sokol, School of Medicine, MD program
Mentor: Tonya Palermo, PhD, Associate Professor, Anesthesiology and Peri-Operative Medicine Clinical Research in Pain and Regional Anesthesia
Research Project: Daily mood as a predictor of sleep quality in adolescents with chronic pain
2009 OSLER TL1 Short-Term (12 weeks) Trainees
Anna Cedar, School of Medicine, MD program
Mentors: Kent Thornburg, PhD, Professor and Associate Chief for Research, Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine; Director, Heart Research Center and Perrie O'Tierney, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Heart Research Center
Research Project: Low Muscle Mass and Low BMI in Oregon Women Are Associated With Oxidative Stress in the Term Placenta
Steve George, School of Dentistry, DMD program
Mentor: John Mitchell, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomaterials and Biomechanics
Research Project: Orthodontic Mini-Implant Stress Distribution and An Implant "Collar"
John Heineman, School of Medicine, MD/MPH program
Mentors: John Saultz, MD, Professor and Chair, Family Medicine and Jennifer DeVoe, MD, DPhil, Assistant Professor, Family Medicine
Research Project: Access Assured: An Exploratory Analysis of Patient Satisfaction and Care Utilization
Micah Naimark, School of Medicine, MD program
Mentor: Dennis Crawford, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
Research Project: Knee function testing as a clinical measure of cartilage injury and treatment
Alex Vo, School of Dentistry, DMD program
Mentor: Curt Machida, PhD, Professor, Integrative Biosciences
Research Project: Potential Selection of Fluoride-Resistant Mutans Streptococci: Phenotypic
Characterization of Cariogenicity Markers of Acid Tolerance and Generation of Biofilms
Lei Wu, School of Medicine, MD program
Mentor: Kirk Lalwani, MD, Associate Professor, Anesthesiology and Pediatrics
Research Project: Complications Associated with IM Ketamine Premedication for Measurement of Intraocular Pressure in Children: A Case-Control Study

