Marshall Named Top Doctoral Student in Social and Behavioral Sciences at UNT Health Science Center

Khyia Marshall, DrPH, was named the outstanding public health doctoral student in social and behavioral sciences at UNT Health Science Center.Dr. Marshall received the award at the School of Public Healthâ??s annual awards banquet on May 5.Dr. Marshall is a native of Carrollton. She is a graduate of Spelman College, holding a bachelor of arts…

White Receives Outstanding MPH Graduate Award at UNT Health Science Center

Matthew White, MPH, received the Bob Crow Outstanding MPH Graduate Award from the University of North Texas Health Science Center. The award is given to the public health student who best exemplifies the caliber of graduate that the School of Public Health would like to be known for. The factors used to select the student…

Tomer and Lu Named Outstanding Master’s Students in School of Public Health’s Biostatistics Department

Tanushree Tomer and Yan Lu were named outstanding master of public health students in biostatistics at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. Tomer is a native of Hisar, Haryana, India, and Lu is a native of Beijing, China. Tomer is a graduate of MBA Indian Institute of Finance, holding a masterâ??s of business…

First African-American to Head a National Institute of Health to Address Underrepresented Minority Summer Students at UNT Health Science Center

Who: Kenneth Olden, PhD, ScD, LHD, chief of the metastasis section of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences in North Carolina. Dr. Olden was the first African-American to become director of one of the institutes of the National Institutes of Health in the history of the agency when he became director of the NIEHS.…

Pennsylvania State University’s College of Medicine Department of Anesthesia Award Honors Hahn

The Pennsylvania State Universityâ??s College of Medicine Department of Anesthesia has created a new fellowship award to honor Marc B. Hahn, DO, dean of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. The award â?? the Dr. Marc B. Hahn Pain Medicine Fellowship Award â?? was created to honor the achievements and contributions of Dr. Hahn in…

Brimhall Named Top Clinical Research and Education Student in Family Medicine at UNT Health Science Center

Angela Brimhall was named the top student in clinical research and education in family medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center.Brimhall is from Littleton, Colo.She is currently pursuing a doctor of osteopathic medicine and a master of science degree from the health science center and is a graduate of Brigham Young University.Brimhall…

Elmore Wins Benavides Memorial Award at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Senior Awards Banquet

Jennifer Elmore, DO, won $1,000 and a plaque as this yearâ??s recipient of the Benavides Memorial Award at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicineâ??s senior awards banquet.The Benavides Memorial Award was established in 1997 in memory of the Tarrant County Medical Societyâ??s late executive director Leo Benavides. He coordinated staff, communications and programs linking 2,000…

Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Award, Citations Presented at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Senior Awards Banquet

Heather Volkman, DO, was presented with the Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Award at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine senior awards banquet.The Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Award is presented by the American Medical Women's Association to those women who graduate first in their class from medical schools throughout the country.The following students were…

Giles Named Top Clinical Research and Education: OMM Student at UNT Health Science Center

Paul Giles was named the top student in clinical research and education in osteopathic manipulative medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center.Giles is from San Antonio.He is currently pursuing a doctor of osteopathic medicine and a master of science degree from the health science center and is a graduate of the University…

Students Win Excellence Awards at Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Senior Awards Banquet

The following students were the recipients of the excellence awards at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicineâ??s senior awards banquet:· Matthew Messa, DO â?? Excellence in ER Med Clinical Rotation (recognition from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, a certificate and a one-year subscription to a renowned emergency medicine magazine) and Excellence in Internal Medicine…