MMC/VICC/TSU- Partners in Eliminating Cancer Health Disparities (U54 Grant)

Nashville, TN
Joined February 2021
💺 Secure your seat today & register for the 2025 MVTCP Symposium, to hear keynote speaker, Dr. Lucile L. Adams-Campbell of Georgetown University Medical Center. 📅 February 8, 8AM-2PM 📍 Cal Turner at Meharry Medical College Register at: lnkd.in/gj5jQpkj
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Are you registered for the 2025 MVTCP Symposium? 💺 Secure your seat today, to hear keynote speaker, Dr. Lucile L. Adams-Campbell of Georgetown University Medical Center. 📅 February 8, 8AM-2PM 📍 Cal Turner at Meharry Medical College Register today: redcap.vumc.org/surveys/?s=H……
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Let's build a health future together! Join us at the Black Family Health & Wellness Pop-Up 💪 📅 Nov. 16 from 9AM-12PM 📍 Cal Turner, @MeharryMedical This FREE event will feature health education resources, activities & more!
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We are excited to announce the 2025 MVTCP Symposium. It will feature keynote speaker, Dr. Lucile L. Adams-Campbell of @gumedcenter 🗓️February 8, 8AM-2PM 📍Cal Turner at Meharry Medical College Register today: redcap.vumc.org/surveys/?s=H… Abstract submission: redcap.vumc.org/surveys/?s=E…
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PHAT Lab housed at Meharry Medical College merges together art, health, tech & research to improve health outcomes for women of color. Their production of For Colored Girls is starting this weekend. 🎟️ Tickets can be purchased here: circleplayers.net/
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Welcome the Research Education student leaders! They will advise faculty about trainee activities, to develop and support a robust community of practice. Pictured: Aishat Awe, Kirsten Nguyen, Meaghan Lewis, Sophie Fisher & Martha Adamu Read more: mvtcp.org/2024/09/new-studen…
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Meet Meaghan Lewis, recent graduate from @TSUedu with a B.S. in Biology. She has participated in Dr. Whalen’s lab as a student researcher for the past four years, she currently works as a medical scribe in Orlando and aspires to become a Physician Assistant in the near future.
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Meet Martha Adamu, senior at Valor College Prep. She has participated in the MVTCP program for two years, in Dr. Whalen and Dr. Johnson’s labs. She hopes to become a clinical oncologist, getting to help patients 1-on-1 with their cancer treatments.
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Meet Sophia Fisher, senior biology student at @TSUedu . She has worked in Dr. Whalen’s lab for 2 years, stating her experience as a “defining experience [as a] young women in STEM.” Her goal is to become a psychiatrist with a certification in functional medicine.
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MVTCP CPACHE Program retweeted
There are still 10 states that have not expanded #Medicaid. Why? Don’t all #Americans deserve to have the most basic #healthcare needs met?? Please join us tonight for the very first virtual screening event for the landmark film “In Due Season”
Join us for a virtual screening and panel discussion of the short film #InDueSeason: ⭐️ @kayjayl41, Chair, ACS CAN Board of Directors ⭐️@DrWinkfield, ACS CAN Board Member ⭐️ Fenika Miller, @BlackVotersMtr 🗓️August 7, 7:30pm ET | 4:30pm PT Register: fightcancer.org/InDueSeason
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Dr. David Schlundt, a long-time professor of psych at @VanderbiltU has spent decades studying the intersection between health & behavior. 📰 Read more: mvtcp.org/2024/07/a-conversa…
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We are thrilled to partner with @MeharryMedical in the annual Black Male S.T.E.A.M Summit, set for Saturday, September 14. Please help us spread the word by sharing this save the date within your communities!
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Join us in welcoming Dr. Amanda Ruff, PhD, as the newly hired Tennessee State University Program Manager. She completed her undergrad & grad studies at TSU, most recently obtaining her PhD in Microbiology and Immunology.
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MVTCP CPACHE Program retweeted
Excited to lead this discussion about #cancerdisparities at #ASCODirect Hawaii with @UHCancerCenter Director Dr. Naoto Ueno @teamoncology, Dr. Neal Palafox & Dr. Jeffrey Berenberger. #Every1HasARole to improve #CancerEquity. @theNCI @NCIDirector @NCICRCHD @TotalHealthConf
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AND, MVTCP Faculty Member too! Congratulations, Dr. Alexander!
🤩 Great to see All of Us Institutional Champion and MVA #FacultyAffiliate member, Dr. Leah Alexander of @MeharryMedical @MeharrySOGS 🌟
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🌟 Congratulations to MVTCP Faculty Member, Dr. Debra Friedman! 🌟 @DrWinkfield
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🌟 Congratulations, Dr. Al-Sayegh! Your work embodies MVTCP Research Excellence! 🌟 @DrWinkfield @MeharryMedical @TSU_COHS @TSUedu @VUMC_Cancer @VUMC_Insights
Pleased to share that I presented our project as a Lightening Talk at the Vanderbilt International Research Alliance(VIRAL) and the Meharry-Vanderbilt Symposium. Wonderful experiences full of bright researchers! Grateful to my mentors and research team for the constant support!
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