• ARC-MD Class of 2029

    Student Highlights

Select examples of Publications and Presentations

  • Prenatal delivery of a therapeutic antisense oligonucleotide achieves broad biodistribution in the brain and ameliorates Angelman syndrome phenotype in mice (Molecular Therapy, 2024) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38327047/
  • White matter hyperintensities in diverse populations: A systematic review of literature in the United States (Cerebral Circulation Cognition & Behavior, 2024) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38298455/
  • Effects of postnatal glucocorticoids on brain structure in preterm infants, a scoping review (Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2023) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36608916/
  • Removing Structural Racism in Pulmonary Function Testing—Why Nothing Is Ever Easy (JAMA Surgery, 2023) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37585194/
  • PDCL2 is essential for sperm acrosome formation and male fertility in mice (Andrology)
  • Prevalence of preexisting cardiac disease in cases of sudden cardiac death after energy drink consumption (Journal of Investigative Medicine, 2024) https://doi.org/10.1177/10815589231218540
  •  Feasibility of a Symptomatic Screening Program for Early Detection of Gastric Cancer in Roatán, Honduras (JCO Global Oncology)
  • Advancements in Tissue Engineering: A Review of Bioprinting Techniques, Scaffolds, and Bioinks (Biomed Eng Comput Biol, 2024) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39364141/
  • Role of Total Body PET/CT in Inflammatory Disorders (Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2025) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39578110/
  • Developing endometrial epithelial and stromal cell organoids for endometriosis drug testing (2025 AAP/ASCI/APSA Joint Meeting)
  • Improving a Community-Based Immigration Medical Exam (IME) Clinic for I-693 Form (2025 Unified California Community Health Conference – 3rd Place Poster Award)

 

Select Examples Of Awards & Scholarships

  • Distinguished Medical Student Award – College of American Pathologists
  • Emerging Scholars in Family Planning Grant
  • California Medical Scholarship
  • Ajay Sampat, M.D. Neurology Scholars Award
  • American Heart Association Student Scholarship in Cardiovascular Disease
  • NIH Diversity Supplement
  • National Minority Quality Forum’s 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health
  • AAMC Telehealth Equity Catalyst Award
  • Sacramento Medical Society Scholarship
  • Chinese American Physicians Society Award
  • AMWA Anne C. Carter Global Health Fellowship Award
  • Paul Farmer Global Surgery Research Collaborator – Harvard Medical School
  • NASPGHAN Mentored Summer Student Research Program
  • American College of Gastroenterology Medical Student Research Award