Awards & Recognitions

Honoring Excellence at Tulane School of Medicine

Dr. Jerry Zifodya Awarded a Firland Foundation Research Grant
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Dr. Derek Pociask Receives NIH R21 Grant to Study T Cell Role in Viral Pneumonia and Pandemic Outcomes
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Grant

Dr. Christine Bojanowski Awarded $500K Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Grant to Advance Airway Immunity Research
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Grant

Dr. Jerry Zifodya Receives Wetmore Grant for Post-TB Lung Disease Research
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Grant

Welcome Dr. Deepak Tripathi, New Assistant Professor in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Environmental Medicine
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New Role/Position

Dr. Yong Zhou Joins Tulane Pulmonary Section as Tenured Professor and Associate Chief for Research
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New Role/Position

Dr. Eva Otoupalova Named Tulane PSPP Scholar and Awarded Wetmore Foundation Grant for Tuberculosis Research
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Grant, Award

Dr. Nereida Parada Launches First Pulmonary Service Line at St. Thomas Community Health Center
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Major Accomplishment

Dr. Yasin Khan Appointed Medical Director of UMC’s Busiest Intensive Care Unit
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New Role/Position

Dr. Blesilda Quiniones Ellis Named Top Clinical Teacher by East Jefferson Trainees
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General Recognition