Sixth Annual Faculty Recognition Reception

June 23, 2016

Professional Building Room 500 Searle Conference Center Faculty Recognition Reception June 23, 2016

Dear Faculty,

I am delighted to congratulate the winners of the 2015-16 Faculty Excellence Awards, as well as faculty who received other awards and everyone who was promoted and appointed to senior faculty ranks in the past academic year.

Sixth Annual Rush University is fortunate to benefit from all of the dedicated and talented faculty members who have made significant and lasting Faculty Recognition Reception contributions to the personal and professional lives of countless patients, families, colleagues and trainees. They enrich our academic community and beyond in immeasurable ways. June 23, 2016 There will be many challenges ahead in academic health care, but I feel truly fortunate to work in such wonderful company. Thank you for joining Office of the Provost me in celebrating the accomplishments of the Rush University faculty. Office of Faculty Affairs Sincerely,

Thomas A. Deutsch, MD Provost, Rush University

1 Faculty Recognition Reception Faculty Excellence Award Nominees June 23, 2016 Excellence in Clinical Service Sayona John, MD Dear Faculty: Sarah L. Livesay, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC, ACNS-BC Jennifer M. Orozco, MMS, PA-C, DFAAPA It is my great pleasure to welcome you to our sixth annual Faculty Leo Verhagen, MD, PhD Recognition Reception. Please join me in congratulating the Rush Faculty Excellence Award winners, nominees and all faculty members on their exceptional achievements, leadership, appointments and promotions. Excellence in Community Service Niranjan Karnik, MD, PhD The hard work and accomplishments of our faculty pay homage to the Melinda Noonan, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE ever-growing reputation and image of Rush University. I am proud of our Delamie Thompson, RN, MPH faculty who represent excellence in clinical, education, research and community service endeavors. It is my honor to support all of you. Excellence in Education The Office of Faculty Affairs offers professional and leadership development Janet L. Engstrom, PhD, APN, CNM, WHNP-BC opportunities, and mentoring programs to enhance the skills, knowledge Sharon Foley, PhD, RDN, LDN and expertise of faculty. Our office focuses on faculty satisfaction, diversity Gina Kring, MD and equity. We are here to enrich faculty academic life, cultivate leaders and promote career advancement. Thomas A. Pooley, MS, RVT Brian T. Smith, MHA, BEE Thank you for your participation in our programs and advocacy of our office. Allison L. Weathers, MD We look forward to the years to come. Excellence in Mentoring Sincerely, Susan Breitenstein, PhD, RN Scott G. Hasler, MD Wrenetha A. Julion, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN Susan Chubinskaya, PhD Parameswaran Venugopal, MD Associate Provost, Faculty Affairs, Rush University

Excellence in Research Louis Fogg, PhD Diane Howard, PhD, FACHE Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD Mark H. Pollack, MD

2 3 Faculty Award Recipients Excellence in Clinical Service

Excellence in Clinical Service Sayona John, MD Sayona John, MD Sayona John, MD, associate professor in the Department of Neurological Leo Verhagen, MD, PhD Sciences, joined Rush University Medical Center in 2008 as its second neurointensivist. Shortly after her arrival, she was named director of the Neuro Emergency Transfer Program. The program addresses the transfer of patients with neurological emergencies to Rush. Excellence in Community Service She developed educational outreach plans, identifying high volume Niranjan Karnik, MD, PhD transfer hospitals and providing in-person and written education to community physicians about acute stroke care. Due to her outreach efforts, the Neuro Emergency Transfer Program “expanded to become the cornerstone transfer program at Rush,” says Vivien Lee, MD, associate professor in the Department of Neurological Sciences and Dr. John’s Excellence in Education nominator. The program has seen patient volumes increase from 200 in 2008 to more than Janet L. Engstrom, PhD, APN, CNM, WHNP-BC 1,000 in 2016. With the increasing patient load, Dr. John implemented protocols and evidence-based guidelines to improve the quality of clinical care.

In recognition of her efforts, she was appointed medical director of the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) in 2011. She recruited six fellowship-trained neurointensivists, which Excellence in Mentoring allowed for the expansion of the ICU from 12 to 28 beds, and created an opening for a second Scott G. Hasler, MD NISCU team of advance practice providers. Dr. John created this team model, and hired and Parameswaran Venugopal, MD trained the seven new members who now provide 24/7 patient care. In 2012, Dr. John was appointed the first Neurocritical Care section head. She managed the section’s recruitment, scheduling, training and education. “Dr. John is the only female section head in the department. She is a role model for female medical trainees at Rush,” Dr. Lee added. Excellence in Research “[Dr. John] is conscientious and thoughtful, and she is a fierce champion for her patients.”

Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD Dr. John is a member of the Adverse Event Committee, the Adult Critical Care Quality Mark H. Pollack, MD Operations Committee and the Clinical Resource Management Committee. She has lectured at the Neurocritical Care Society Meeting. She is the site principal investigator for the National Institutes of Health-funded multinational Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III trial (CLEAR III), which has the highest single-site enrollment in the United States. Jacob Fox, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Neurological Sciences says, “I have always felt that the motto of neurology’s clinical program should be: ‘The best physicians offering the best service.’ Sayona is the ultimate example.”

4 5 Excellence in Clinical Service Excellence in Community Service

Leo Verhagen, MD, PhD Niranjan S. Karnik, MD, PhD

Leo Verhagen, MD, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Neurological Niranjan S. Karnik, MD, PhD, is the Cynthia Oudejans Harris, MD, Professor Sciences. In 1999, he founded and became the director of the Movement in the Department of Psychiatry and has a joint faculty appointment in the Disorder Surgery Program. He specializes in the medical and surgical Department of Community, Systems and Mental Health Nursing. Mark management of patients with Parkinson’s disease and other movement Pollack, MD, professor and chair in the Department of Psychiatry and Dr. disorders. Karnik’s nominator, states, “Niranjan touches the lives of not only his patients Dr. Verhagen leads the Deep Brain Simulation (DBS) Program, which is but countless others through his research and educational efforts. He inspires housed under the Movement Disorder Surgery Program, and “is the main practitioners to address the needs of the underserved in our own community reason Rush University Medical Center has become widely recognized as the premier DBS center and raises the bar for the quality of care delivered across the country.” in Chicago,” says Christopher Goetz, MD, professor in the Department of Neurological Sciences Dr. Karnik is medical director of the Road Home Program: The Center for Veterans and Their and Dr. Verhagen’s nominator. Families at Rush University Medical Center. He is nationally recognized for the development of Dr. Verhagen and his multidisciplinary team provide preoperative evaluations, surgical expertise and innovative therapeutic programs for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic long-term follow-up care to patients. Dr. Verhagen worked with the late Roy A.E. Bakay, MD, who brain injury and related conditions. The Road Home Program provides support and treatment to was a functional neurosurgeon, and together they performed 450 deep brain stimulation surgeries on veterans, their spouses, children, parents, significant others and siblings. Due to Dr. Karnik’s efforts, patients with Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. Due to his efforts, the center has Rush was awarded a $15 million grant from the Wounded Warrior Project to expand the services serviced a total of 575 implanted patients and continues to grow. that Rush provides to veterans and to develop an intensive outpatient program to service them As part of his leadership, Dr. Verhagen has trained many physicians who direct DBS programs in nationwide. Concurrently, Dr. Karnik led the development of telehealth services, which allow their own institutions nationwide. He has also mentored several physician assistants who have veterans and their families in isolated areas to receive critical mental health care. become expert DBS programmers and clinicians. Over the years, Dr. Verhagen has been awarded Furthermore, Dr. Karnik developed community-based technology interventions to help the DBS fellowship grants totaling $350,000. underserved. Collaborating with colleagues at institutions across Chicago, his work focuses on using Through the Movement Disorder Surgery Program, Rush has been able to provide patients with electronically delivered screening and brief interventions for substance abuse in underserved youth at opportunities to be involved in clinical trials of new DBS systems with advanced technology. The high risk for HIV infection. He is also the principal investigator of a study funded by the Substance program has also been a pioneer in trials of intracerebral retinal epithelial cells as well as gene trans- Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to train more than 400 Rush faculty, staff and fer therapy of neurotrophic factors for patients with Parkinson’s disease. trainees in screening and brief interventions referral for treatment of adolescents and young adults Over the past 15 years, Dr. Verhagen has been site principal investigator for National Institutes with comorbid substance use and psychiatric symptoms. of Health-supported studies into the mechanisms of DBS in collaboration with scientists from Focused on homeless youth, Dr. Karnik has established a community mental health center at the the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and Northwestern University. He is currently Night Ministry Homeless Youth Shelter in Chicago. This center will also be a training site for collaborating with UIC electrical engineers to develop a closed-loop DBS system based on Rush psychiatric residents and medical students. In addition, Dr. Karnik took the initiative to electromyography feedback. establish the Transgender Health Training Institute at Rush. With support from the Tawani Additionally, Dr. Verhagen is helping to test a telemedicine care pilot program to determine if Foundation, this institute is one of the few in the country. management of patients in Illinois who live 40 miles or more from Rush can be successfully completed at a distance. Patients have had this to say about Dr. Verhagen’s care: “We drive two hours to see Dr. Verhagen, and it’s always well worth the drive.” “Dr. Verhagen [has been] treating me for Parkinson’s for almost nine years, and he is skilled, attentive, experienced, and I have great confidence in his judgement.”

6 7 Excellence in Education Excellence in Mentoring

Janet L. Engstrom, PhD, APN, CNM, WHNP-BC Scott G. Hasler, MD

Janet L. Engstrom, PhD, APN, CNM, WHNP-BC, professor in the Department Scott G. Hasler, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, of Women, Children and Family Nursing, has been teaching for 35 years. She has came to Rush University Medical Center in 1995 for his residency training. taught baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral students across departments, programs When he was chief medical resident, he taught new residents how to transition and colleges in many education settings — from lecture halls to online courses. from student to resident physician. At the onset of his administrative role in the Dr. Engstrom uses best practices to design online courses that are “easy to navigate Internal Medicine residency, Dr. Hasler mentored 120 residents per year as they by students and intuitive in their design. They are also highly engaging and moved through their training programs. He extended this mentorship to helping interactive,” states nominator Wrenetha Julion PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, professor residents with projects, career choices, and finding fellowships and employment. and chair of the Department of Women, Children and Family Nursing. The 18 letters of support from Rush faculty and residents, as well as from those who are now at For the past five years, Dr. Engstrom has been teaching an online biostatistics and epidemiology course other medical institutions, serve as a testament of Dr. Hasler’s mentorship. in the College of Nursing. Dr. Julion says, “Dr. Engstrom turned the course from “one that is feared Since 2000, Dr. Hasler has worked on developing the Medical Chief Residency training program into one that is praised. One student valued her class notes so much that she had them bound and to best equip chief residents professionally. He developed the curricula, led small group discussions, turned them into a mini stats manual for future reference.” and delivered case conferences as well as devised formal programs in quality improvement and Dr. Engstrom’s devotion goes beyond the classroom. Paula P. Meier, PhD, RN, FAAN, director of patient safety education. He has been course director for the Department of Medicine’s Patient Clinical Research and Lactation in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), wrote a letter of Safety course since 2002. He developed the curriculum, organized the content experts, and sched- support, saying “Dr. Engstrom provides continuous support to students. A current student has uled small groups and simulation time. This course was likely the first of its kind for new residents benefited tremendously from the one-on-one weekly meetings with Dr. Engstrom, deciding to do and has become the norm nationally. her postdoctoral fellowship at Rush largely due to the mentorship. Dr. Engstrom matches students’ Dr. Hasler expanded his mentorship to include junior faculty with a focus on safety structures and interest with the resources available in the NICU clinical and research human milk team, allowing education. He developed an organizational model in the department, including a four-pillar content students to participate in projects in which they have a contributive role.” focus of medication safety, infection control, handoffs and communication, and high value care. In addition to teaching students, Dr. Engstrom is committed to sharing her knowledge with the faculty He has presented his model in Patient Safety Education and Quality Improvement nationally at in the College of Nursing and her interprofessional peers. Dr. Engstrom is a member of the College the American Associate of Medical Colleges and the Association for Program Directors in Internal of Nursing Faculty Development Committee, where she is typically the first to volunteer to try a new Medicine. In the past three years, more than 30 abstracts have been presented by those working learning activity or pursue additional training. In collaboration with colleagues, she revises, updates, with his safety model. Additionally, one of his projects about reducing unnecessary blood modifies and transforms courses within the College of Nursing. transfusions has been recognized by the Society of Hospital Medicine. Dr. Engstrom’s commitment to education is further displayed in the roles that she has held, which He has written more than 100 letters of reference and worked to place almost all interested include the following: program director of the Nurse-Midwifery and Women’s Health Care Nurse residents to fellowships of their choosing. In 2016, after having served as assistant and senior Practitioner Programs at the University of Illinois at Chicago, chair of the Department of Women, associate program director, Dr. Hasler was promoted to program director of the Internal Medicine Children and Family Nursing in the Rush University College of Nursing and associate dean for residency. Richard I. Abrams, MD, associate dean of Graduate Medical Education, who previously Research at Frontier Nursing University in Kentucky. held the role of program director of the Internal Medicine residency program, had the following In 2013, Dr. Engstrom was the recipient of the American College of Nurse-Midwives’ Distinguished to say in his letter of support: “I can honestly say I would not have considered leaving unless the Service Award. This award recognizes nurse-midwives for unusual and exemplary effort in the field ‘right’ person would be taking over — someone who I knew would be much better than I in the of community service, innovation in midwifery practice, education or research. In addition, she has role. Dr. Hasler is that person.” published evidence-based educational materials for students and practicing clinicians, including a textbook, six book chapters, a monograph and 82 papers in peer-reviewed journals.

8 9 Excellence in Mentoring Excellence in Research

Parameswaran Venugopal, MD Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD

Parameswaran Venugopal, MD, is a professor in the Department of Internal Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD, is the Jean Schweppe-Armour Professor of Medicine, the Samuel G. Taylor III, MD Chair of Oncology in the Division of Neurological Sciences, professor of Neurosurgery, director of the Research Hematology/Oncology and director of the Section of Hematology. He has been Center for Brain Repair, section head of Neuroscience, and director of the at Rush University Medical Center since his residency in 1992. Even with his Neuroscience graduate program. He is an international authority in the area busy schedule as a clinican, researcher and educator, he still maintains an open- of movement disorders, with special expertise in experimental therapeutics door policy for his students, residents and fellows, which “creates a supportive and pathogenesis in movement disorders. His laboratory is particularly well environment that enhances the learning of his trainees and staff,” shares Reem known for studies in primates. He has performed the critical preclinical Karmali, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and studies required to translate experimental therapeutics into clinical trials. Dr. Venugopal’s nominator. Numerous gene and cell therapy preclinical studies conducted in his laboratory have progressed “When I started as junior faculty, Dr. Venugopal helped me collaborate and network with other to being tested in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) at Rush University Medical Center and leaders, [presented me] as a ‘lymphoma expert’ at Rush and [fostered my] aspirations,” says Dr. at other international research centers. Karmali. “He encouraged me to take on the principal investigator role for multiple clinical trials Dr. Kordower has published landmark papers in the area of cell replacement strategies, including and mentored me in my translational and clinical research, modeling innovation. [Dr. Venugopal the first demonstration that fetal dopaminergic grafts can survive, innervate and form synapses provided me] the opportunity to be first author on several publications, both as a fellow and junior in patients with PD, which was published in the New England Journal of Medicine. He also faculty.” demonstrated that long-term grafts in such patients can form Lewy bodies in a study published Dr. Venugopal is actively involved in clinical and laboratory research in hematologic malignancies, in Nature Medicine. He recently co-authored a paper in Nature demonstrating that human specifically clinical trials for the treatment of acute and chronic leukemias and lymphomas. He has dopaminergic stem cell can survive and function in parkinsonian mice, rats and monkeys. published or presented 318 abstracts, nine book chapters and 115 manuscripts in peer-reviewed He published the lead article in Science demonstrating that gene delivery of glial derived- journals. He received the Honored Oncologist award in 2010 and the Honored Hematologist neurotrophin factors (GDNF) can prevent the emergence of motor symptoms and prevents award in 2012 from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. nigrostriatal degeneration in nonhuman primate models of PD. He was also the first to Dr. Venugopal has also inspired trainees to pursue careers in the field of hematology and oncology, demonstrate that gene delivery of ciliary neurotrophic factor can remove neurodegenerative as evidenced by some of his trainees staying at Rush to follow his lead. He has helped them build processes in a nonhuman primate model of Huntington’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease, with and run their practices while they developed national reputations. As a researcher, he mentors these studies being published in Nature and The Journal of Comparative Neurology, respectively. students, fellows, junior faculty and peers all while monitoring their clinical and translational Dr. Kordower has published close to 400 manuscripts and chapters, has lectured all over the research projects. world and has been on more than 20 journal editorial boards. He was the past president of the Kelly Szymanski, NP, nurse practitioner within the Division of Hematology/Oncology/Cell Therapy, American Society of Neural Transplantation (now the American Society of Neural Therapy was interviewed for her position by Dr. Venugopal and recalls “There were three things I distinctly and Repair), served on the program committee for the World Parkinson’s Congress, and is remember: One, Dr. Venugopal relayed that my reservations about not knowing enough about both a founding Scientific Advisory Board member and past Executive Committee member hematology/oncology could be taught. Two, he had a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collabo- for the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Kathleen Shannon, MD, professor in the Department of ration and was interested in my past experiences. Three, he emphasized support in my professional Neurological Sciences, says, “I believe he has done more to lift the reputation of Rush across development. Three years later, he continues to stand by and act upon what he said.” the world than perhaps any scientist here.”

10 11 Excellence in Research Faculty Recognition Reception Honorees Professors Mark H. Pollack, MD Steven Aks, DO Anne-Marie Malfait, MD, PhD Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Mark H. Pollack, MD, is the Grainger Professor and chair of the Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Department of Psychiatry, and director of the Road Home Program: The Center for Veterans and Their Families. His areas of clinical Peter Butler, MHSA Augustine Manadan, MD and research interest include the acute and long-term course, Health Systems Management Internal Medicine pathophysiology and treatment of patients with anxiety disorders, College of Health Sciences Rush Medical College including panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and generalized anxiety disorder and associated comorbidities. Daniel Dunham, MD Amy Reed, MD His work extends to the development of novel pharmacologic agents Internal Medicine Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery for mood and anxiety disorders, uses of combined cognitive behavioral and pharmacologic Rush Medical College Rush Medical College therapies for treatment-refractory patients, presentation and treatment of anxiety in the Rebekah Hamilton, PhD, RN, CNL, FAAN Rebecca Roberts, MD medical setting, and the pathophysiology and treatment of substance abuse. Women, Children and Family Nursing Emergency Medicine Dr. Pollack lectures in national and international forums and serves on numerous editorial College of Nursing Rush Medical College and advisory boards, including the Department of Defense Blue Ribbon Panel on Traumatic Martin Hertl, MD, PhD Brain Injury and Psychological Health Issues among Our Nation’s Warriors, and the Najia Shakoor, MD General Surgery Internal Medicine Scientific Advisory Board for the Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Research and Development Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence. He is the immediate past president of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, past chair of its scientific advisory board Christine Hooker, PhD Alfonso Torquati, MD, MSCI, FACS and serves on its board of directors. He has published more than 300 articles, reviews and Psychiatry General Surgery chapters, and is co-editor of the books Challenges in Clinical Practice: Pharmacologic and Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Psychosocial Strategies, Panic Disorder and Its Treatment, Social Phobia: Research and Practice, and Ten Minute CBT. Tricia Johnson, PhD Nikhil Verma, MD Health Systems Management Orthopedic Surgery Dr. Pollack has instituted a monthly psychiatry research meeting in which junior and College of Health Sciences Rush Medical College senior investigators across the department discuss research proposals. He also created a psychiatry research retreat, where investigators from various departments meet to talk Igor Koralnik, MD Guozhi Xiao, MD, PhD about their research. Neurological Sciences Biochemistry Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Latha Soorya, PhD, BCBA, assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry, says, “My path to an independent research career began in earnest under Dr. Pollack’s guidance. K. Ranga Rama Krishnan, MB, ChB James Young, MD He understood the importance of protected time, keenly identified gaps in my training, and Psychiatry Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation generously gave his time and resources to fill those gaps. He has taken extraordinary efforts Rush Medical College Rush Medical College to develop the next generation of psychiatric researchers.” Demetrius Lopes, MD John Zajecka, MD Neurological Surgery Psychiatry Rush Medical College Rush Medical College

Congratulations on your promotion/appointment!

12 13 Faculty Recognition Reception Honorees Faculty Recognition Reception Honorees Associate Professors Associate Professors

Rashid Ahmad, MD Diane Howard, PhD Kathryn Swartwout, PhD, APN, FNP-BC Karen Weinstein, MD Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Health Systems Management Community, Systems and Mental Health Nursing Internal Medicine Rush Medical College College of Health Sciences College of Nursing Rush Medical College

Antoaneta Balabanov, MD Rasa Kazlauskaite, MD Julius Turian, PhD Lei Yu, PhD Neurological Sciences Preventive Medicine Radiation Oncology Neurological Sciences Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Rush Medical College

Jeffery Borgia, PhD Kalyan Latchamsetty, MD Joseph Weber, MD Pathology Urology Emergency Medicine Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Rush Medical College

James Conners, MD, MS Catalina Lawsin, PhD Neurological Sciences Behavioral Sciences Rush Medical College Rush Medical College

Stephanie Crowley-McWilliams, PhD Brett Levine, MD, MS Behavioral Sciences Orthopedic Surgery Rush Medical College Rush Medical College

Leslie Deane, MBBS Michael Lin, MD, MPH Urology Internal Medicine Rush Medical College Rush Medical College

Joseph Durham, MD Latania Logan, MD General Surgery Pediatrics Rush Medical College Rush Medical College

Erin Emery-Tiburcio, PhD, ABPP Cesar Ochoa-Lubinoff, MD Behavioral Sciences Pediatrics Rush Medical College Rush Medical College

Lisa Giordano, MD Kyle Popovich, MD Pediatrics Internal Medicine Rush Medical College Rush Medical College

Congratulations on your promotion/appointment! Congratulations on your promotion/appointment!

14 15 External Awards External Awards 2015-16 Leadership Positions 2015-16 Leadership Positions

Adrienne Adams, MD, MS Beth Bolick, DNP, NP, FAAN Isabel Castrejon, MD, PhD Thomas DeCoursey, PhD Illinois Delegate Board of Directors Scientific Committee Chair-Elect President-Elect Executive Board Rheumatoid Arthritis Annual Symposium Protons and Membrane Reactions Illinois Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Spanish Society of Rheumatology Gordon Research Conference American Academy of Child and Adolescent Medical Advisory Board Psychiatry Assembly R Baby Foundation Cathy Catrambone, PhD, RN, FAAN Craig Della Valle, MD Chair 2nd Vice President Bernard Bach, Jr., MD Executive Steering Committee American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Lynne T. Braun, PhD, CNP Treasurer Global Advisory Panel on the Future of Nursing and Board of Directors Member-At-Large Medical Publishing Board Midwifery Midwest Affiliate Mid-America Orthopaedic Association American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine American Heart Association Co-Chair Board of Directors Executive Committee Pete Batra, MD, FACS Secretary Charles Bush-Joseph, MD Illinois Asthma Partnership Secretary The Hip Society Committee Chair Illinois Department of Public Health American Rhinologic Society Board of Directors ACL Performance Measures Knee Ligament Board of Directors Member-At-Large Chair-Elect American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Respiratory Health Association Specialty Societies Advisory Council The Knee Society President-Elect President American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Ellen Becker, PhD, RRT, AE-C Sigma Theta Tau International Summer Dewdney, MD Patient and Clinician Advisory Committee (PCAC) Board Member Chair PCAC Representative OrthoForum, LLC Michael Chen, MD Clinical Outcomes Registry Steering Committee Stroke Quality Measures Workgroup Society of Gynecologic Oncology Chicago Area Patient Centered Clinical Outcomes Research Asokumar Buvanendran, MD American Academy of Neurology Network (CAPriCORN) President-Elect Program Chair Erin Emery-Tiburcio, PhD, ABPP Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Annual Meeting Committee on Aging Medicine Board of Directors American Psychological Association Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD Society of Neurointerventional Surgery Chair Elizabeth Carlson, PhD, RN Alejandro A. Espinoza Orías, PhD Clinical Committee Board of Directors Susan Chubinskaya, PhD F04 Medical and Surgical Materials Committee Chair Institute of Medicine Chicago Chair Devices and F42 Additive Manufacturing Technologies Committee Steering Committee Governance Committee Annual Meeting Council American Society of Testing and Materials FORWARD Grant — Center for Disease Control Sigma Theta Tau International Chair Fragile X Clinical and Research Consortium Educational Council Demetra Castillo, MAdEd, MLS(ASCP)CM Orthopedic Research Society Richard Fessler, MD, PhD Joel Block, MD Region VI Recording Secretary President-Elect Board of Directors American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Lola Coke, PhD, ACNS-BC, FAHA, FPCNA International Society of Minimally Invasive Spine American College of Rheumatology Treasurer Surgery Board of Directors, Ex Officio Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association Vice President Osteoarthritis Research Society International Sociedad Interamericana de Cirugia Minimamente Invasiva

16 17 External Awards External Awards 2015-16 Leadership Positions 2015-16 Leadership Positions

Tamara Fountain, MD Cathleen Gould, MD Josune Iglesias, MD Pamela Levin, PhD, APHN-BC Vice President Council Member Champion President-Elect American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Illinois Psychiatric Society Quality Improvement Association of Community Health Nursing Educators Reconstructive Surgery American College of Physicians Chair Linda Gruenberg, DO Steven Lewis, MD Alumni Fund Alternate Delegate Joshua Jacobs, MD Elected Board Member Harvard Medical School American Medical Association — Neuroscience Division Director American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology American Academy of Psychiatry and Law American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Nominating Committee Rachel Loftin, PhD Women in Ophthalmology Assembly Representative Illinois Delegation Ruth Kleinpell, PhD, RN Adjunct Assistant Professor Board Member Psychiatry Janet Furman, MMS, PA-C American Psychiatric Association Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Yale School of Medicine Delegate American Association of Colleges of Nursing Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants Michael Hanak, MD Immediate Past Chair Secretary Timothy Lubenow, MD Amy Gelfand, MS, RD, CNSC, LDN Young Physicians Section Institute of Medicine of Chicago Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) US/Global Proctor Chair American Medical Association St. Jude Medical Vice-President Public Relations Chair Society of Critical Care Medicine Mathew MacCumber, MD, PhD Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group Continuing Medical Education Committee Council Chair Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Chicago Medical Society Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD American Academy of Ophthalmology Board Member International Executive Committee Laurie Gillard, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB President Illinois Academy of Family Physicians Movement Disorders Society Accreditation Assessor Chicago Ophthalmological Society Inspecting Transfusion Services Colorado and Wisconsin AABB Mary Hayden, MD Louis Kraus, MD Co-Chair Delegate Anne-Marie Malfait, MD, PhD Committee on Research Roberta Glick, MD Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry American College of Rheumatology Advisory Board, Tumors Task Force American Medical Association Illinois Department of Public Health American Association Neurological Surgeons Foundation Board Board of Directors Osteoarthritis Research Society International Professional Advisory Board Councilor Board of Directors Solidarity Bridge Foundation Board of Trustees Political Action Committee Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America American Psychological Association Keith Marino, CRNA, APN, MSN Chief Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Jennifer Goldman, MD, MS Federal Court Monitor Diane Howard, PhD, MPH John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County Chair American Civil Liberties Union Leader-to-Leader Pan-American Section Education Committee Federal Attorney General’s Office Movement Disorder Society American College of Healthcare Executives Arlene Miller, PhD, RN Vice Chair Chair Chair-Elect Alan Landay, PhD Board of Directors Biomarkers Working Group Association of University Programs in Health President VNA Foundation of Chicago Parkinson Study Group Administration Association of Medical School Microbiology and Member At-Large Immunology Chairs National Association of Health Services Executives — Chicago Midwest

18 19 External Awards External Awards 2015-16 Leadership Positions 2015-16 Leadership Positions

Nicholas Moore, MS, MLS(ASCP) Yanina Purim-Shem-Tov, MD, MS, FACEP Rick Sumner, PhD Robert Weinstein, MD President-Elect President-Elect Board of Directors Presidential Advisory Council-Combating Illinois Chapter Illinois College of Emergency Physicians International Federation of Musculoskeletal Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Research Societies U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Department of Defense Amy Reed, MD, FACS First Vice President Jonathan Myers, MD U.S. Department of Health and Human Services President Orthopaedic Research Society Vice President Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery Chicago Surgical Society Jennifer Weuve, MPH, ScD Sandra Swantek, MD Kelly Roehl, MS, RD, CSNC Executive Committee Jennifer Orozco, MMS, PA-C, DFAAPA Alternate Delegate Member-At-Large University Committee on Curriculum Subcommittee President House of Delegates Society for Epidemiologic Research Higher Learning Commission Chicago Area Society for Parenteral and Enteral American Medical Association Nutrition President Adam Yanke, MD Christy Tangney, PhD Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants Question Writer Anthony Romeo, MD Executive Leadership Committee Self-Assessment President-Elect Medical Nutrition Council John O’Toole, MD, MS Exam-Basic Science Section American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons American Society of Nutrition Membership Development Committee American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Association of Neurological Surgeons Celina Scala, MS, RD, CNSC Vincent Traynelis, MS Education and Meeting Committee Chair Microsite Manager Vice Chair International Cartilage Repair Society Media Committee Pediatric Section American Board of Neurological Surgery Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Peripheral Nerves Nutrition Kathleen Weber, MD, MS American Association of Neurological Surgeons President Congress of Neurological Surgeons Neeral Sheth, DO Major League Baseball Team Physicians Association Examiner Representative Early Career Psychiatrist Council American Board of Neurological Surgery Illinois Psychiatric Society Publications Committee International Society for Advancement of Spine Surgery Kern Singh, MD Chair Jaime B. Parent, MS, MHS National Meeting Chair Emeritus International Society Advancement of Spine Surgery Veterans Careers Services Council Health Information Management Systems Society Chair International Meeting Society Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Richard K. Peach, PhD President Academy of Neurologic Communication Sciences and Disorders

20 21 External Awards External Awards Professional Awards & Honors Professional Awards & Honors

Neelum Aggarwal, MD Dawn Bounds, PhD Fawn Cothran, PhD, RN, GCNS-BC Sheila Eswaran, MD, MS Women in Science Award Minority Fellowship 40 under 40 Emerging Nurse Leaders Award Winner American Medical Women’s Association Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Illinois Nurses Foundation Academic Debates Administration Illinois Healthcare Action Coalition American Liver Foundation Bernard Bach, Jr., MD American Nurses’ Association Blue Ribbon Article Award Kathleen Delaney, PhD, PMHNP, FAAN Carol J. Farran, DNSc, RN, FAAN Orthopedics Susan Buchholz, PhD, RN, FAANP Psychiatric Nurse of the Year Sage Mentor Award Distinguished Service to Nursing Award American Psychiatric Nurses Association Power of Nursing Leadership Robert Balk, MD Capital University Master of Critical Care Medicine Craig Della Valle, MD George Fitchett, DMin, PhD Peter Butler, MHSA American College of Critical Care Medicine Best Presentation Pioneer Medal for Outstanding Leadership in Filerman Prize for Educational Leadership Annual Meeting HealthCare Association of University Programs in Health American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons HealthCare Chaplaincy Network Robert Barkin, MBA, PharmD Administration Overseas Fellow Designation Best Poster Award, Revision Total Hip Royal Society of Science Timothy Carrigan, PhD, RN, FACHE, NEA-BC Rand Award Tamara Fountain, MD Early Career Healthcare Executive Award American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Distinguished Alumnus Molly Bathje, MS, OTR/L Chapter College of Health Care Executives Doheny Eye Institute Occupational Therapist of the Year Chicago Health Executives Forum Mark Coventry Award University of Southern California Knee Society Illinois Occupational Therapy Association Distinguished Alumnus University Graduate Research and Creative Demetra Castillo, MAdEd, MLS(ASCP)CM Carl L. Nelson Award Wilmer Eye Institute Educator of the Year Scholar Award Mid America Orthopaedic Association Johns Hopkins Hospital Illinois Chapter Western Michigan University American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Xin Qi Dong, MD, MPH Eileen French-Sherry, MA, RVT, FSVU Joseph T. Freeman Award Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD Isabel Castrejon, MD, PhD D.E. Strandness, MD, Scientific Award for Excellence Gerontological Society of America Sidney Carter Award in Child Neurology Travel Bursary Winner in Research American Academy of Neurology 2016 Congress Society of Vascular Ultrasound Sumeet Dua, MD Jonas Salk Research Award European League Against Rheumatism Certificate of Merit Tanya Friese, DNP, RN, CNL, USN(Ret.) March of Dimes Cathy Catrambone, PhD, RN, FAAN Radiology Society of North America Inaugural Class The Leadership Institute for People with Disabilities Thomas Bleck, MD Distinguished Service Award Sigma Theta Tau International Kerry Ebert, PhD, CCC-SLP Fellow Language Editor’s Award James Gerhart, PhD Neurocritical Care Society Brian Cole, MD, MBA Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research Research Poster Award J.W. Ewing Resident/Fellow Essay Award American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Beth Bolick, DNP, NP, FAAN Arthroscopy Association of North America Fernando Espi Forcen, MD, PhD Medicine Fellow Honorable Mention Research Award American Academy of Nursing National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year Award International Cartilage Repair Society Roberta Glick, MD The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare Honorary Member Best Clinical Paper Bolivian Neurosurgical Society Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine

22 23 External Awards External Awards Professional Awards & Honors Professional Awards & Honors

Robyn Golden, MA, LCSW Amber Kujath, PhD, RN, ONC Dina Pilipczuk, MBA Johnathan Brady Scott, MS, RRT-ACCS, Chicago District Excellence in Social Work Award 40 under 40 Emerging Nurse Leaders Award Service Award FAARC National Association of Social Workers Illinois Nurses Foundation American College of Healthcare Executives Difficult Airway Management Course Illinois Healthcare Action Coalition Mechanical Ventilation: Advanced Critical Care Jennifer Goldman, MD, MS Mark H. Pollack, MD Management Course Fellow Amy Manion, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC Clinical Fellow American College of Chest Physicians American Academy of Neurology Outstanding Poster Award Anxiety and Depression Association of America National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Michelle Heyland, DNP, APN, PMHNP-BC Monique Reed, PhD, RN Kern Singh, MD 40 under 40 Emerging Nurse Leaders Award Pauline Merrill, MD 40 under 40 Emerging Nurse Leaders Award Traveling Fellowship Illinois Nurses Foundation Achievement Award Illinois Nurses Foundation Cervical Spine Research Society Illinois Healthcare Action Coalition American Academy of Ophthalmology Illinois Healthcare Action Coalition Dusan Stefoski, MD Diane Howard, PhD, MPH Joanne Miller, PhD, APN/GNP-BC Lisa Rosenberg, PhD, RN Top Score Poster Leader-to-Leader Award Fellow Luther Christman Award Congress of the European Committee for Treatment American College of Healthcare Executives Institute of Medicine Chicago Excellence in Published Writing and Research in Multiple Sclerosis Sigma Theta Tau International Ann Jankiewicz, PharmD, BCPS Nicholas Moore, MS, MLS(ASCP) Susan Swider, PhD, APHN-BC, FAAN Fellow William Rutala Award Charlotte Royeen, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Joan L. Shaver Illinois Outstanding Nurse Leader American Society of Health Systems Pharmacy Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Leaders and Legacy Society Award American Occupational Therapy Association College of Nursing Wrenetha Julion, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN John Mordach, MBA University of Illinois College of Nursing Representative CFO of the Year Award Mary Ryan, MSEd Alumni Hall of Fame Chicago Chapter Clinical Activity Suite Individual Star Performer Kenneth Tuman, MD Southern Illinois University Financial Executives International Faculty Practice Solutions Center Distinguished Service Award University Health System Consortium Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Ali Keshavarzian, MD T. Celeste Napier, PhD Association of American Medical Colleges Master Career Achievement Award Adam Yanke, MD American College of Gastroenterology Chicago Society for Neuroscience Cheryl Scott, PhD Orthopaedic Surgeons Star Paper Award Honors of the Association Recipient World Congress Robert Kimura, MD Kalipada Pahan, PhD American Speech Language Association International Cartilage Repair Society Jonas Salk Physician Award Merit Award March of Dimes U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

K. Ranga Rama Krishnan, MB, ChB Jaime B. Parent, MS, MHS Public Service Medal Collaboration Award Government of Singapore College of Health Information Management Executives

24 25 Rush Awards Rush Awards

Adrienne Adams, MD, MS Rosario Cosme, MD Valerie Kalinowski, MD Jonathan Myers, MD Teacher of the Year Preceptor Award Winner Physician and Physician Assistant Team Award Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Rush Medical College Children’s Hospital Innovation Tournament Physician Assistant Studies Program Psychiatry Rush University Children’s Hospital College of Health Sciences Rush Medical College Michael Hanak, MD Most Innovative Project Preceptor Award Patient Safety Fair Janice A. Odiaga, DNP Philip Branshaw, MD Rush Medical College Rush University Medical Center Graduation Hooder Preceptor Award College of Nursing Rush Medical College Mindy M. Blackwell, MS Joyce K. Keithley, DNSc Graduation Hooder Graduation Hooder Jennifer Orozco, MMS, PA-C, DFAAPA Lynne T. Braun, PhD, CNP College of Health Sciences College of Nursing Leadership and Service Award University Marshall College of Health Sciences Rush University Regina Chen, MS John Kerchberger, MD Graduation Hooder Anesthesia Attending of the Year Rebecca Ozelie, DHS Paul Casey, MD College of Health Sciences Nurse Anesthesia Program Graduation Hooder Most Impactful Safety, Quality or Efficiency College of Nursing College of Health Sciences Improvement Project Sharon Foley, PhD Quality and Safety Poster Fair Graduation Hooder Omar Lateef, DO Jaime B. Parent, MS, MHS Rush University Medical Center College of Health Sciences Award for Excellence in Clinical Service Distinguished Practitioner Faculty Award Dean’s Office Health Systems Management CM Demetra Castillo, MAdEd, MLS(ASCP) David Gerard, MS Rush Medical College College of Health Sciences Outstanding Faculty Member Graduation Hooder J. Robert Clapp Diversity Award Medical Laboratory Science The Graduate College Nadine M. Lerret, PhD Rush University Medical Center College of Health Sciences Graduation Hooder Rebekah Hamilton, PhD College of Health Sciences Richard Peach, PhD Elaine Chen, MD Graduation Hooder Graduation Hooder Clinical Educator Mentoring Award College of Nursing Gina Lowell, MD, MPH College of Health Sciences Internal Medicine Leonard Tow Humanism Award Rush Medical College Bill S. Hendey, PhD Rush Medical College Yanina Purim-Shem-Tov, MD, MS, FACEP Graduation Hooder Recognized for 10th Percentile in the Nation Laurel Clark, MD College of Health Sciences Katie McCabe, MD Quality of Communication with Patients Preceptor Award Preceptor Award Rush University Medical Center Rush Medical College Diane Howard, PhD, MPH Rush Medical College Graduation Hooder Monique Reed, PhD, RN Julia Cormano, MD College of Health Sciences Patricia McCarthy, PhD Faculty Diversity and Multicultural Leadership Preceptor Award Graduation Hooder Award Rush Medical College College of Health Sciences Office of Student Diversity and Multicultural Affairs and the Division of Student Affairs

26 27 Rush Awards Rush Leadership Positions

Charlotte Royeen, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA David Vines, MHS Kathrin Banach, PhD Traci Spray d’Auguste, MBA, MSHA A. Watson Armour III and Sarah Armour Graduation Hooder Director Associate Vice President Presidential Professor College of Health Sciences Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Biology Track Strategic Operations Rush University The Graduate College Rush University Medical Group Emily Wang, PhD Aimee Szewka, MD Graduation Hooder Marta Batus, MD Megan Dubosky, MSRT, RRT-ACCS, NPS, AE-C Preceptor Award College of Health Sciences Chair Clinical Manager Rush Medical College Quality Improvement Respiratory Care Services Alyson Zalta, PhD Cancer Center Rush Oak Park Hospital Elizabeth Van Opstal, MD Excellence in Teaching and Outstanding Graduation Hooder Supervisor Award Antonio Bianco, MD, PhD Steven Gitelis, MD Rush Medical College Psychiatry Vice Dean Past-President Rush Medical College Clinical Affairs Medical Staff Rush Medical College Rush University Medical Center President Rush University Medical Group Lauren Goebel, MBA, MHSA Executive Administrator Internal Medicine Charles Bush-Joseph, MD Rush University Medical Center Board Member Rush Health Mary Heitschmidt, PhD, APN Director Paul Casey, MD Clinical Research Medical Director Rush University Medical Center Process Improvement and Patient Experience Emergency Medicine Rush Medical College Martin Hertl, MD, PhD Acting Chair Chair General Surgery Emergency Resuscitation Committee Rush University Medical Center Rush University Medical Center Rush Medical Executive Committee Wrenetha Julion, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN Rush University Medical Center Chair Women, Children and Family Nursing Shaun Cooper, MBA College of Nursing Associate Vice President Rush Children’s Hospital Kathryn S. Keim, PhD, RD, LDN Chair Michael Dandorph, MBA Clinical Nutrition President College of Health Sciences Chief Operating Officer Rush University Medical Center

28 29 Rush Leadership Positions Rush Leadership Positions

Paul Kent, MD Jennifer Orozco, MMS, PA-C, DFAAPA Dino Rumoro, DO, MPH Kenneth Tuman, MD LGBT “Curriculum Thread” Leader Director President President-Elect Rush Medical College Advanced Practice Providers Medical Staff Medical Staff Rush University Medical Center Rush University Medical Center Rush University Medical Center Interim Division Head Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Chair Rush Medical College University Curriculum Committee Hee-Jeong Im Sampen, PhD Laura Vygantas, MS Rush University Council Member Chapter Advisor The Graduate College National Student Speech-Language Hearing John Kerchberger, MD Association Director Rahul Patwari, MD Rush University Anesthesia Simulation President Elect Christopher Seder, MD Anesthesiology Clerkship Directors Committee Member Rush Medical College Emergency Medicine Operating Room Value Analysis Stephanie Wang, MD Rush Medical College Rush University Medical Center Director University Global Health Igor Koralnik, MD Assistant Dean Rush University Chair Mona Shattell, PhD, RN, FAAN Clinical Curriculum Chair Neurological Sciences Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Community, Systems, and Mental Health Nursing Mary Jane Welch, DNP, APRN, BC, CIP College of Nursing Associate Vice President Dina Pilipczuk, MBA Research Regulatory Operations K. Ranga Rama Krishnan, MB, ChB Associate Vice President Office of Research Affairs Senior Vice President Diane Sowa, MBA, RD, LDN Emergency Medicine Rush University Medical Center Rush University Medical Center Director Rush University Medical Center Food and Nutrition Services Dean Rush University Medical Center Rush Medical College Heather Rasmussen, PhD Chair Timothy Kuzel, MD Clinical Nutrition Scholarship/Awards Committee Division Chief College Health Sciences Hematology, Oncology and Cell Therapy Rush Medical College Vijaya Reddy, MD, MBA Chair Karen Lui, MD Pathology Medical Director Rush Medical College Adolescent Bariatric Surgery Rush University Medical Center Amy Reed, MD, FACS Chief Jonathan Myers, MD Vascular Surgery Secretary Rush University Medical Center Medical Staff Rush University Medical Center Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD Treasurer Medical Staff Rush University Medical Center

30 31 Other Awards Editorial Boards

Lena Al-Harthi, PhD Tamara Fountain, MD Jorge Balaguer, MD Michael Chen, MD Ferreting Out Answers to AIDS Best Doctors in America Guest Editor Associate Editor HealthNewsDigest.com Best Doctors, Inc. Circulation Frontiers Neurology Guest Editor Associate Editor Bernard Bach, Jr., MD Timothy Lubenow, MD Clinical Cardiology Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery Best Clinical Review Award Chicago Top Doctors Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine Chicago Magazine Lothar Blatter, MD Seema Desai, PhD Chicago Top Doctors in Sports Medicine Associate Editor Review Editor Parag Majmudar, MD Chicago Magazine Cardiovascular Research HIV/AIDS Premier 300 Refractive Cataract Surgeons Frontiers in Immunology Ocular Surgery News Cynthia Barginere, DNP, RN, FACHE Thomas Bleck, MD Review Editor One of 50 Business Leaders of Color Editorial Board HIV/AIDS Chicago United Mary Molo, MD Annals of Intensive Care Top Doctor in Cancer Frontiers in Public Health Top Doctor in Reproductive Endocrinology Associate Editor Pete Batra, MD, FACS and Infertility Editorial Board Jay Dutton, MD Best Doctors in America Castle Connelly Medical, Ltd. Critical Care Medicine Reviewer Best Doctors, Inc. Editorial Board American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy Jaime B. Parent, MS, MHS Jerry Bauer, MD Neurocritical Care Reviewer Military Moment of the Game Award America’s Top Doctors Laryngoscope WNBA Chicago Sky Joel Block, MD Castle Connelly Medical, Ltd. Reviewer Section Co-Editor One of the Top Neurosurgeons in Chicago Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Mark H. Pollack, MD Journal of Clinical Rheumatology Chicago Magazine Chicago Top Doctors Chicago Magazine Editorial Board Fernando Espi Forcen, MD, PhD Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD Journal of Orthopaedic Research Editorial Board Front cover Arthur Rhodes, MD, MPH Editor-in-Chief Monsters and the Monstruous Journal Chicago Tribune America’s Top Doctors Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Castle Connelly Medical, Ltd. Alejandro A. Espinoza Orías, PhD George Bovis, MD Academic Editor Chicago Top Doctors Helen Burgess, PhD Top Surgeons PLoS One Chicago Magazine Editorial Board Consumer Group Sleep Science and Medicine Distinguished Doctor Designation Dirk Gillespie, PhD Suparna Dutta, MD, MPH Expert Network Charles Bush-Joseph, MD Editor One of the Nation’s Top 10 Hospitalists Editorial Board European Biophysics Journal Top Docs Issue Kern Singh, MD American Journal of Sports Medicine American College Physicians Top 20 Leadership Award Roberta Glick, MD Becker’s Orthopedics and Spine Review Adjunct Editor Journal of Neuro-Oncology Advisory Board Neurosurgery

32 33 Editorial Boards Editorial Boards

Denise Harmening, PhD Eileen Martin, PhD Arthur Rhodes, MD, MPH Girish Sharma, MD Advisory Board Consulting Editor Assistant Editor Chief Editor Medscape Pathology and Laboratory Medicine AIDS Dialogues in Dermatology Pediatric Pulmonology Medscape Drugs and Disease Mary Hayden, MD Sohrab Mobarhan, MD Charlotte Royeen, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Editorial Board Editorial Board Editorial Board Kern Singh, MD Journal of Clinical Microbiology Annals of Carcinogenesis Editorial Reviewer Editor-in-Chief The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy Vertebral Columns Newsletter Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD John O’Toole, MD, MS Associate Editor Editorial Board Hee-Jeong Im Sampen, PhD Mary Ellen Stoykov, PhD, OTR/L Movement Disorders Contemporary Spine Surgery Editor-in-Chief Editorial Board GENE Reports American Journal of Occupational Therapy Associate Editor Editorial Board Section Head International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Associate Editor Advisory Board Neurobiology of Aging Newsletter Journal of Osteoarthritis Neurology and Therapy Editor Editorial Board Amber Kujath, PhD, RN, ONC Spine Section Christopher Seder, MD OTJR: Occupation, Participation, and Health Associate Editor Editorial Board Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Nursing Journal Rush Review of Surgery, 6th Ed. Kalipada Pahan, PhD Alan Landay, PhD Editor Sasha Shafikhani, PhD Section Editor Editorial Board Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogens and Immunity Austin Journal of Clinical Immunology Editor Section Editor Journal of Autoimmune Disorders Steven Lewis, MD Dataset Papers in Microbiology Editor Editor-in-Chief Section Editor World Neurology Journal of Multiple Sclerosis Journal of Clinical Immunology and Immunotherapy Senior Editor Philip Liebson, MD Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology Editor Clinical Cardiology Sanda Predescu, PhD, FAHA Editorial Board Timothy Lubenow, MD American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology Consulting Reviewer American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Editorial Board Journal of Respiratory Research Mahboobeh Mahdavinia, MD, PhD Editorial board Amy Reed, MD, FACS American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy Co-Editor Vascular Education Self-Assessment Program (VESAP 4) Associate Editor Journal of Immunology Research

34 35 National Institutes of Health National Institutes of Health New Grants Received in Fiscal Year 2016 New Grants Received in Fiscal Year 2016

Ross Abrams, MD Marta Batus, MD Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD Summer Dewdney, MD National Cancer Institute National Clinical Trials Network National Institute of Child Health and Human National Cancer Institute NRG Oncology Foundation, Inc. Southwest Oncology Group Development NRG Oncology Foundation, Inc. A Phase II-R and A Phase III Trial Evaluation Both Phase II/III Biomarker-Driven Master Protocol for 1 R01 HD084563-01A1 Pre-Operative Assessment and Post-Operative Outcomes Erlotnib (Ph II-R) and Chemoradiation (PhIII) as Second Line Therapy of Squamous Cell Lung Cancer Effects of Parenting on the Development and Behavior of Elderly Women with Gynecologic Cancers Adjuvant Treatment for Patients with Resected Head of Adolescents with FXS American College of Radiology Imaging Network NRG Oncology Foundation, Inc. of Pancreas Adenocarcinoma Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group National Institute on Child Health and Human A Phase II Trial of Cabozantinib (XL-184) (NSC NRG Oncology National Cancer Institute Development #761968) in Women with Recurrent Clear Cell Carcinoma A Phase II Randomized Trial Evaluating the Addition of ALCHEMIST: Adjuvant Lung Cancer Enrichment 1 R01 HD082110-01A1 of the Ovary, Fallopian Tube or Peritoneum High or Standard Intensity Radiation to Gemcitabine and Marker Identification and Sequencing Trial FMR1 Premutation Phenotypes in Population-Based Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology nab-Paclitaxel for Locally Advanced or Pancreatic Cancer & Clinically-Ascertained Samples National Cancer Institute National Institutes of Health Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Southwest Oncology Group Costica Aloman, MD Randomized Phase II Study of Nivolumab With or Effects of AFQ056 on Language Learning in Young Prospective Comparative Effectiveness Trial for Malignant National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Without Ipilimumab in Patients with Metastic or Children with Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) Bowel Obstruction Kidney Diseases Unresectable Sarcoma 7 K08 DK088954-05 Aron Buchman, MD Kerry Ebert, PhD, CCC-SLP Modulation of Liver Fibrosis Resolution by Dendritic Cells David Bennett, MD National Institute of Aging National Institute on Deafness and Other National Institute on Aging R01 AG051175 Communication Disorders Kathrin Banach, PhD RF1 AG048056 Enhancing Sleep and Physical Activity Measurement 1 R03 DC013760-01A1 National Institutes of Health Genome Engineering an IPSC Model of Alzheimer’s in the HRS Family of Studies Attention in Bilingual Children With Language Impairment The Role of p21-Activated Kinase (Pak1) in Atrial Disease Fibrillation National Institute of Aging Melody Cobleigh, MD Stephanie Fitzpatrick, PhD R01 AG033570 National Institutes of Health National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Animesh Barua, PhD NRG Oncology Kidney Diseases Plasticity Circuits in Alzheimer’s Disease National Cancer Institute NSABP B-55 1 R21 DK104246-01 1 R21 CA187309-01 National Institutes of Health A Randomised, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo- Behavioral Responders and Non-Responders to Behavioral Ashwaganha Supplementation Enhances Ovarian U01 AG046161 Controlled Multi-Centre Phase III Study to Assess Olaparib Treatment for Obesity Tumoricidal Activity of NK Cells Discovery of Novel Proteomic Targets for Treatment of Versus Placebo as Adjuvant Treatment in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease Germline BRCA1/2 Mutations and High Risk HER2 Chris Gaiteri, PhD National Institutes of Health Negative Primary Breast Cancer National Institute on Aging R01 AG048015 1 RF1 AG051556-01 Identifying, Validating and Targeting AD Susceptibility Interdisciplinary Research to Understand the Interplay of Networks in Monocytes Diabetes, Cerebrovascular disease and Alzheimer’s Disease

National Institutes of Health Katherine Griem, MD R01 AG048108 NRG Oncology Neuropathology for Disrupted Multiscale Activity Control A PhaseIIR/III Trial of Standard of Care Therapy With or in Alzheimer’s Disease Without Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) and/or Surgical Ablation for Newly Oligometastatic Breast Cancer

36 37 National Institutes of Health National Institutes of Health New Grants Received in Fiscal Year 2016 New Grants Received in Fiscal Year 2016

Vineet Gupta, PhD Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD Daniel Nicholson, PhD Amanda Persons, PhD National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institute on Aging National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Kidney Diseases R01 NS094460 1 K02 AG050767-01 1 R21 ES025920-01 1 R01 DK106512-01 Nortriptyline-Mediated Attenuation of Alpha-Synuclein Computational Neurobiology of Hippocampal Dendrites A Novel “Dual Hit” Model of Environmental Risk Podocyte-Based HCS Assays for Discovering Therapeutics Pathology in Parkinson’s Disease Factors for Parkinson’s Disease National Institute on Aging against Kidney Diseases National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke 5 R01 AG047073-03 Nicklas Pfanzelter, MD 2 R01 NS070577-06A1 Proteomic Reconstructive Microscopy of Healthy and Stevan Hobfoll, PhD Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Human iPSC-based Personalized Cell Therapy of PD Diseased Dendrites National Institute on Drug Abuse Randomized, Phase III Trial Comparing Conventional- 1 R01 DA039522-01A1 National Institute on Aging Dose Chemotherapy Using Paclitaxel, Ifosfamide, & Development of Co-Morbid PTSD and Chronic Pain Melissa Larson, MD 2 RF1 AG017139-15 Cisplatin (TIP) with High-Dose Chemotherapy Using Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Among Inner-City Women Synaptic Substrates of Age-Dependent Memory Deficits Mobilizing Paclitaxel Plus Ifosfamide Followed by High- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Dose Carboplatin & Etoposide (TI-CE) Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice (MATCH) Gregory Huhn, MD, MPHTM Joanne O’Keefe, PhD, PT Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institute of Child Health and Human National Cancer Institute 1 R01 AI122308-01 Eileen Martin, PhD Development A Phase III Trial of Enzalutamide (NSC #766085) Versus National Institute on Drug Abuse Feasibility of an Ingestible Sensor System to Measure K01 Enzalutamide, Abiraterone and Prednisone for Castration 3 R01 DA012828-14S1 PrEP Adherence in YMSM Impact of Cognition on Balance and Gait Markers Resistant Metastatic Prostrate Cancer Cognitive Neuropsychology of HIV and Drug Abuse: for FXTAS Aging Supplement Bryan James, PhD Anna Plaas, PhD National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal National Institute on Aging Kalipada Pahan, PhD and Skin Diseases 1 K01 AG050823-01 Martha Clare Morris, ScD National Institute on Aging National Institute on Aging R01 AR063144 Cognitive Decline After Hospitalization in Older Adults: 1 R01 AG050431-01A1 1 R01 AG052583-01 Promoting Healing of Tendinopathies Using Therapeutic Predictors and Pathogenesis Characterizing Novel Hippocampal Drugs for Alzheimer’s Mechanobiologic MIND Diet Intervention to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease Disease Niranjan Karnik, MD, PhD T. Celeste Napier, PhD Kyle Popovich, MD, MS National Institute of Drug Abuse Nina Paleologos, MD National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institute of Environmental Health Science R01 DA041071 Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology 1 R01 AI114688-01A1 1 R21 ES025920-01 Employing eSBI a Community-Based HIV Testing A Phase II/III Trial of Veliparib or Placebo in Combination Genomic Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant A Novel “Dual Hit” Model of Environmental Risk Factors Environment for At-Risk Youth With Adjuvant Temozolomide in Newly Diagnosed Staphylococcus Aureus in Jail for Parkinson’s Disease Glioblastoma With MGMT Promoter Hypermethylation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Sanda Predescu, PhD, FAHA R01 AI120700 Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Accelerating PrEP Diffusion Through Network National Institutes of Health 1 R01 HL127022-01 Change Agents A Phase II Randomized Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Cleavage of Intersection-1s by Granzyme B and Heat Shock Protein-Peptide Complex-96 (HSPPC-96) Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Vaccine Given With Bevacizumab vs Bevacizumab Alone in the Treatment of Surgically Resectable Recurrent Steven Rothschild, MD Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 1 R01 HL123797-01A1 The Asthma Action at Erie Trial

38 39 National Institutes of Health Foundation and Other New Grants New Grants Received in Fiscal Year 2016 Kathrin Banach, PhD Jennifer Goldman, MD, MS The Role of p21-Activated Kinase (Pak1) in Atrial Effects of Exercise on Cognition, Brain Plasticity, and Hee-Jeong Im Sampen, PhD Rick Sumner, PhD Fibrillation Neurobiological Markers in Parkinson’s Disease National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal National Institute on Aging American Heart Association Consolidated Anti-Aging Foundation and Skin Diseases Roche Diagnostic Development of Parkinson’s Neuropsychological Battery Anti-VEGF Therapy in Osteoarthritis and Pain Association Between Bone Turnover Markers and Level of Massimo Caputo, MD Michael J. Fox Foundation Cognition in Older Community Dwelling Individuals With National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal A Tissue Engineering Approach for Local MicroRNA Memory Concerns Therapy in Thoracic Aorta Aneurysms and Skin Diseases Ruth Kleinpell, PhD, RN British Heart Foundation 1 R21 AR067935-01 Improving Care for Critically Ill Patients and Families Allosteric Small Molecule Inhibitor of Nerve Growth Dian Wang, MD, PhD NRG Oncology Through Research Factor Signaling in Low Back Pain James Chu, PhD Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute Androgen Deprivation Therapy and High Dose Radiotherapy Scatter Imaging for High Dose Radiotherapy of Lung Cancer With or Without Whole-Pelvic Radiotherapy in Unfavorable Julie Schneider, MD Swim Across America Intermediate or Favorable High Risk Prostate Cancer: Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD National Institute of Aging A Phase III Randomized Trial Intrabodies in Rodent Model of PD R01 NS089674 George Fitchett, DMin, PhD Michael J. Fox Foundation Influence of Genotype on Monocyte/Microglia Phenotype Children’s Oncology Group Transforming Chaplaincy: Promoting Research Literacy and Function in PD National Clinical Trials Network for Improved Patient Outcomes Translating RNAi Therapy of Spinocerebellar Ataxia 1 Pazopanib Neoadjuvant Trial in Non-Rhabdomyosarcoma John Templeton Foundation (SCA1) to the Clinic Pamela Semanik, PhD Soft Tissue Sarcomas (PAZNTIS): A Phase II/III Trial of National Ataxia Foundation National Institutes of Health Preoperative Chemoradiation or Preoperative Radiation Plus Sharon Foley, PhD, RD, LDN Human Embryonic Stem Cell Parkinson’s Disease R21 AR068500 or Minus Pazopanib (NSC# 737754, IND# 118613) Maximal Inspiratory and Expiratory Pressure as a New York State Stem Cell Institute Sedentary Behavior Characteristics, Sedentary Profiles, Surrogate Measure of Muscle Mass in General Medical and Subsequent Functional Loss David Williams, PhD and Surgical Patients Assessing the Utility of a Gene Therapy for the Treatment of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dietitians in Nutrition Support Spinocerebellar Ataxia Sasha Shafikhani, PhD 1 R21 AI115208-01A1 University of Minnesota Deorphanization of Schistosome Cytochrome P450 National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Rani Ganesan, MD Kidney Diseases Coleman Supportive Oncology Initiative for Children Rachel Miller, PhD 1R56DK107713-01 Jessica Zhou, MD and Adolescents Early Career Research Grant Factors Leading to Enhanced Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Coleman Foundation International Association for the Study of Pain Infection in Diabetic Wounds Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group National Cancer Institute Sean O’Mahony, MB, BCh, BAO Phase II Randomized Trial of Transoral Surgical Resection Andrew Garmen, PsyD Mark Singer, MD Prospective Evaluation of Family Care Rituals in the ICU Followed by Low-Dose or Standard-Dose IMRT Changing Roles Within top Management Teams: American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and Validation of the End of Life Scoring System Safety and Feasibility of Serial Endoscopic Surveillance A National Study of System-Affiliated Hospitals National Cancer Institute American College of Healthcare Executives Jim Cox Jr. Foundation of Low Colonic Anastomoses NRG Oncology Randomized Phase III Clinical Trial of Adjuvant Radiation Agne Paner, MD Greg Spear, PhD Christopher Goetz, MD Versus Chemoradiation in Intermediate Risk, Stage I/IIA Phase II Randomized Trial of Continuation of Post- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Validation of the Movement Disorders Society PD Cervical Cancer Treated with Initial Radical Hysterectomy Transplant Maintenance with Single-Agent Lenalidomide vs R01 AI110369 Diagnostic Criteria and Pelvic Lymphadenectomy Consolidation/Maintenance with Ixazomib-Lenalidomide- The Effect of Penile Microbiome on BV, GUD, and Michael J. Fox Foundation Genital Epithelial Trauma National Cancer Institute Dexamethasone in Patients with Residual Myeloma NRG Oncology Foundation, Inc. Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium/ Millennium A Randomized Trial of Pelvic Irradiation With or Without Pharmaceuticals Concurrent Weekly Cisplatin in Patients With Pelvic-Only Recurrence of Carcinoma of the Uterine Corpus

40 41 Foundation and Other New Grants Rush Grants

Nancy Reau, MD Mary Ellen Stoykov, PhD, OTR/L Joel Block, MD Joanne O’Keefe, PhD, PT The Patient-Reported Outcomes Project of HCV-TARGET The Impact of an Emphasis on Caregiver Education Rheumatic Diseases Patient Reported Outcomes Studies Balance and Gait Markers for Fragile X Tremor/Ataxia (“PROP up TARGET”) on Maintaining CIMT Camp Outcomes Internal Medicine Syndrome Patient Center Outcomes Research Institute Buchanan Family Fellowship Rush Medical College Rush Translational Sciences Consortium Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Arthur Rhodes, MD, MPH Sharon Jedel, PsyD Monique Reed, PhD, RN Monetary Grant Lauren Wiebe, MD Psychosocial Factors Related to Spouses/Significant Improving Nutrition & Physical Activity for Gavers Foundation SBIR Phase II: Leveraging Health Information Others of Patients with Gastrointestinal Disease African-American Daughters/Mothers Technology to Improve Communication Between Executive Committee of Research Grant Schweppe/Armour Bequest Pilot Project Hee-Jeong Im Sampen, PhD Cancer Patients and Providers Internal Medicine Rush Translational Sciences Consortium Dysregulation of Circadian Rhythm and Osteoarthritis National Science Foundation Rush Medical College Arthritis Foundation Valeriy Shafiro, PhD Giedrius Kanaporis, PhD Internet-based Environmental Sound and Speech Sasha Shafikhani, PhD Mechanisms of Atrial Alternans in Normal and Failing Heart Training for Cochlear Implant Patients Evaluating the Therapeutical Potential of Pseudomonas Schweppe/Armour Bequest Pilot Project Seed Money Grant Aeruginosa Exotoxins Against Breast Cancer Rush Translational Sciences Consortium College of Health Sciences Bears Care Lisa LaGorio, PhD The Relationship Between Swallowing, Tongue Strength, Cognition, and Motor Function New Investigation Seed Award College of Health Sciences

42 43 Other Federal and State Grants Honorary Lectures and Keynotes

Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD Kalipada Pahan, PhD Bernard Bach, Jr., MD Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD Fragile X Clinic and Research Cooperative Consortium Cinnamon and its Metabolite Sodium Benzoate in Keynote Speaker Keynote Address Agreement: Component C Parkinsonism Thomas Dameron Lectureship Targeted Treatments for Fragile X Syndrome: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention U.S. Veterans Affairs Raleigh Orthopedic Clinic Modifying the Translational Pathway Sidney Carter Lecture in Child Neurology Susan Breitenstein, PhD, RN, PMHCNS Jaime B. Parent, MS, MHS Jorge Balaguer, MD Annual Meeting Parent Training in Pediatric Primary Care: Information Technology Internship Program Lecturer American Academy of Neurology A Self-Directed Tablet-Based Approach Disabled American Veterans Charitable Services Trust Beating Heart Coronary Surgery is Superior in Reoperative Invited Guest Lecturer Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Procedures Targeted Treatment for Fragile X Syndrome: Dino Rumoro, DO, FACEP Resident Education. I-6 model Progress and Hurdles Susanna Chubinskaya, PhD Geographic Utilization of Artificial Intelligence in Real- Surgical Revascularization for Multi Vessel CAD. Hybrid Grand Rounds Mechanobiological Risk Factors for Initiation of Post Time for Disease Identification and Notification Approach is Superior Northwestern University Traumatic Osteoarthritis U.S. Department of Defense Latin American Forum Johnson and Johnson Hospital for Special Surgery Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Thomas Bleck, MD Center Keynote Speaker Erin Emery-Tiburcio, PhD, ABPP Pete Batra, MD, FACS Neurocritical Care Better Health Through Education and Transformation Nicole Russo-Ponsaran, PhD Visiting Professor Joint meeting of Older Adult Care in Illinois VESIP: Virtual Environment for Social Information Sinonasal and Skull Base Neoplasms: Lessons Learned The Portuguese Society of Intensive Care U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration Processing Assessment Tool for Upper Elementary and Over 400 Cases The Portuguese Society of Neurosurgery Middle School Children Visiting Professorship Robyn Golden, MA, LCSW Institute of Educational Sciences Otolaryngology Keynote Speaker Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program Mt. Sinai Hospital What’s Worth Knowing About Subarachnoid Hemorrhage U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration Mindy Simpson, MD International Conference Guest Faculty Social Media and Critical Care Public Health Surveillance for the Prevention of Surgically Mastering the Maxillary and Ethmoid Sinuses Michael Hanak, MD Complications of Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Seattle Otology and Advanced Rhinology Course Joel Block, MD Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Module B Seattle Science Foundation U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Great Lake Hemophilia Foundation Visiting Professor U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention Visiting Speaker Warren Alpert School of Medicine Carolyn Jones, MD, PhD Update on Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Brown University Rhinosinusitis Genetic Counseling Grant Anna Spagnoli, MD Advanced Concepts in Functional Endoscopic Illinois Department of Public Health Part C Early Intervention Child and Family Connections Beth Bolick, DNP, PPCNP-BC, CPNP-AC, Illinois Department of Human Services Sinus Surgery FAAN University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Carl Maki, PhD Keynote Speaker Targeting Prolyl Peptidases in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Amy Wagenfeld, PhD, OTR/L, SCEM, CAPS Culture of Respect: The Healthcare Leader’s Role U.S. Department of Defense Cultural Facilities Grant Annual Conference Florida Department of State March of Dimes Speaker Culture of Respect: The Healthcare Leader’s Role Grand Rounds Pediatric Surgery Miami Children’s Hospital

44 45 Honorary Lectures and Keynotes Honorary Lectures and Keynotes

Brinda Bradaric, PhD Susan Chubinskaya, PhD Kathleen Delaney, PhD, PMHNP, FAAN Tamara Fountain, MD Invited Co-Presenter Invited Speaker Keynote Honor Award Lecturer Body Trek GF, PRP, and Other for Cartilage Repair Recovery is not Managing Illness – But Discovering Wellness What I’ve learned From the Women in my Life 17th Geneva Congress Annual Conference-Northeast Region Annual Meeting Helen Burgess, PhD European Federation of National Associations of American Psychiatric Nurses Association Women in Ophthalmology Orthopedics and Traumatology Invited Plenary Speaker Honorary Lecturer The Circadian System: Shifting with Light and Melatonin Invited Speaker How Nurses Can Improve Population Health: Robyn Golden, MA, LCSW Sleep Conference Commencement Speaker Basic Science of Allografts for Soft Tissues Positioning Matters Nebraska Sleep Society Allograft Focus Meeting Ann Ottney Cain Lecture The Power and Potential of Social Work International Cartilage Repair Society School of Nursing School of Social Work Peter Butler, MHSA University of Maryland Loyola University Chicago Commencement Address and Honorary Degree Recipient Invited Speaker Intrinsic and Extrinsic Mechanisms of Cartilage Repair: Rush University Commencement Summer Dewdney, MD Anil Kesavan, MD the Role of Growth Factors Speaker First Combined Summit Course Director Charles Bush-Joseph, MD Quality Measures Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders and Food Visiting Professor International Cartilage Repair Society Intolerance: Is It All About Gluten? Osteoarthritis Research Society International Annual Meeting Variable Outcomes in Hip Arthroscopy Based on Gender Society of Gynecologic Oncology Grand Rounds and Sex Invited Speaker Internal Medicine Centegra Hospital Thesis Day State of the Art of Growth factors Erin Emery-Tiburcio, PhD, ABPP Kerlan-Jobe Research Foundation Research Interest Group Lecturer Annual Meeting CATCH-ON: Building FQHC Capacity for Older Ruth Kleinpell, PhD, RN Keynote Lecturer Isabel Castrejon, MD, PhD Orthopedic Research Society Adult Healthcare Speaker Global Challenges in Critical Care Nursing Invited Speaker Preparing to Serve an Aging Population The Use of RAPID3 in All Rheumatic Diseases 12th Congress What Your CV Says About You? Capital Partners 10th Annual Clinical Research Methodology Course World Federation of Critical Care Nurses Orthopedic Research Society NYU Langone Medical Center Richard Fessler, MD, PhD Brian Cole, MD, MBA Keynote Speaker Cathy Catrambone, PhD, RN, FAAN Speaker Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in Adult Degenerative Scoliosis Keynote Achieving Balance in Clinical Academic Practice Annual Congress Influence to Advance Global Health and Nursing Cartilage Restoration: Decision-Making Chilean Society of Neurosurgery 2015-17 Presidential Call to Action Grand Rounds 43rd Biennial Convention Keynote Speaker Alllegheny Orthopedic Program Non-Surgical Therapy in Adult Spinal Disorders Co-Presenter 2nd International Meeting The Global Advisory Panel on the Future of Nursing Thomas DeCoursey, PhD Italian Spine Society International Nursing Research Congress Keynote Lecturer Keynote Speaker Sigma Theta Tau International Voltage-Gated Proton Channel, Hv1: A New Target in Therapy and Diagnosis Minimally Invasive Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity COST: European Cooperation in Science and Technology International Conference Minimally Invasive Spine Society of India Speaker Keynote Speaker The Voltage-Gated Proton Channel: Intelligent Design by Evolution Minimally Invasive vs. Open Spine Surgery Groupe D’étude des Protéins Membranaires Annual Conference Ohio State Neurosurgical Association

46 47 Honorary Lectures and Keynotes Honorary Lectures and Keynotes

Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD Mathew MacCumber, MD, PhD Amanda Persons, PhD Charlotte Royeen, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Speaker Lecturer Invited Co-Presenter Lecturer A Tale of Two Stories: Why Neurons Die in Parkinson’s Management of Wet AMD Body Trek Advancing Occupational Therapy Practice Past, Present, Disease and Why I Failed to Save Them Age-related Macular Degeneration Symposium Future: Snapshots of Occupational Therapy from 1976, 2016 Grand Rounds Elsevier Yanina Purim-Shem-Tov, MD, MS, FACEP and 2066 Helsinki University Keynote Speaker Annual Meeting Who are the Medicaid Beneficiaries Continuing to Use American Occupational Therapy Association Lecturer Anne-Marie Malfait, MD, PhD Lecturer the Emergency Department and Why: A Focus on Fetal and Stem Cell Grafting: Successes and Concerns Lecturer Underserved Conference Osteoarthritis Pain: Models, Mechanisms, Molecules Renaissance of Adolescence in the Third Stage of Life: Annual Professional and Community Lectureship Network on European Communications and Global Year against Joint Pain A Self-Referenced Case Study World Congress on Public Health and Nutrition Transport Activity Research Annual Meeting Annual Meeting American Pain Society OMICS International Society for the Study of Occupational Science Keynote Speaker Plasticity in Parkinson’s Disease: Fetal Grafting, Stem T. Celeste Napier, PhD Heather Rasmussen, PhD Hee-Jeong Im Sampen, PhD Cell Grafting, and Cell-to-Cell Transfer Presenter Lecturer Invited Keynote Speaker International Meeting Speakeasy Event Career Opportunities in Nutrition Science and Dietetics NGF Inhibition Therapy in Low Back Pain Neutral Transplantation and Repair Chicago Counsel on Science and Technology Biology Seminar Class 3rd International Philadelphia Spine Research Mount St. Joseph Invited Lecturer Plenary Speaker Symposium Prion Hypothesis of Parkinson’s disease The Neuroscience of Addiction Orthopaedic Research Society Amy Reed, MD, FACS Grand Challenges in Parkinson’s disease Addiction Week Series Keynote Speaker Invited Lecturer Van Andel Research Institute College of Osteopathic Medicine Vascular Disease in Women: We Aren’t Just Little Men! Knee Joint and Low Back Pain: How Can We Intervene? Des Moines University Seminar Series Karen Lamb, RN, DNP 9th Annual Rob Hamilton Memorial Lectureship Orthopedic Surgery Honorary Lecturer Invited Speaker Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute University of Illinois in Chicago Three Community Models for Late Life Learning Utility of Self-Administering HIV-1transgenic Rats to International Forum for Elderly Education Model Addiction HIV/AIDS Comorbidity Arthur Rhodes, MD, MPH Johnathan Brady Scott, MS, RRT-ACCS, FAARC Beijing Woman’s University Symposium Presenter National Institute on Drug Abuse Usefulness of Photographic Surveillance in the Guest Speaker Speaker National Institutes of Health Management of Patients at High Risk for Developing LAS 103: Introduction to Healthcare and Health Professions Elders at Risk During Disasters Cutaneous Melanoma University of Illinois at Chicago 13th International Forum Janice Odiaga, DNP, CPNP-PC Meeting Disaster and Emergency Medicine Association Lecturer Chicago Dermatological Society Kern Singh, MD TeamSTEP Keynote Address Invited Lecturer Alan Landay, PhD The Evolution of MIS Spine Surgery: The American Management of Patients at High Risk for Developing Keynote Lecturer John O’Toole, MD, MS Perspective Cutaneous Melanoma Inflammaging: The Root of All Evil Visiting Professor National Meeting Grand Rounds Aging Symposium Minimally Invasive Surgery for Spinal Neoplasms: Minimally Invasive Spine Stabilization Dermatology University of Montreal Lessons Learned Minimally Invasive Spine Society of Japan Loyola University Medical Center Grand Rounds Stan Lapidos, MS Neurosurgery Speaker University of Buffalo Social Work Oncology Beilinson Hospital

48 49 Honorary Lectures and Keynotes Rush Research Mentoring Program Awards

Rick Sumner, PhD James Williams, PhD Cohn Fellowship Symposium Abstract Winners Invited Speaker Keynote Speaker for 2015 Promotion and Advancement From a Basic Science White Coat Ceremony Christopher Ferrigno, MPT, PhD Department Caribbean Medical School Instructor (All obtained travel awards) Anatomy and Cell Biology Workshop on Career Advancement International University of Nursing Samia Q. Khan, PhD Orthopaedic Research Society University of Medicine and Health Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow Philip Held, PhD Internal Medicine Susan Swider, PhD, APHN-BC, FAAN Adam Yanke, MD Instructor Psychiatry Keynote Speaker Lecturer and Case Presenter Gina Lowell, MD, PhD Activism in the Community: Shoring up the Public Keeping Patients Active through Innovation and Assistant Professor Health Infrastructure through Community Engagement Contemporary Surgical Techniques Gian Pal, MD, MS Pediatrics Annual Conference 17th Annual Sports Medicine Course Assistant Professor Neurological Sciences Wyoming Public Health Association American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Hannah J. Lundberg, PhD American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Assistant Professor Ryan Ross, PhD Christy Tangney, PhD Case Discussion Panelist Orthopedic Surgery Invited Speaker Instructor AAOS Articular Cartilage Restoration: Anatomy and Cell Biology Dietary and Other Lifestyle Interventions in Dementia The Modern Frontier: Case Studies and Q and A Heather Rasmussen, PhD Alzheimer’s and Dementia — Advances in Treatment, from the Faculty Associate Professor Care and Support Conference American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Allison Wainer, PhD Clinical Nutrition Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Postdoctoral Fellow Invited Presenter Psychiatry Webinar Moderator/Speaker Articular Cartilage Disease and Meniscal Deficiency Getting it Right: Role of the Abstract Reviewer Round Table Case Discussion Webinar Leader/Speaker American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Getting it Right2: Tips for Writing a Scientific Meeting Abstract II Invited Presenter American Society of Nutrition Surgical Decision Making: How Do We Measure Glenoid Mentor of the Year Postdoctoral Mentor of the Year Bone Loss Specialty Day Mark H. Pollack, MD Rick Sumner, PhD American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Professor and Chair Professor Psychiatry Anatomy and Cell Biology

Mentee of the Year Nicole Russo-Ponsaran, PhD Assistant Professor Behavioral Sciences

50 51 2016-17 2015-16 Teaching Academy Workshops/Seminars Series Faculty Development Advisory Committee Members

All Rush University faculty are invited to participate in the 2016-17 Teaching Academy Thomas Bleck, MD LaDonna Moreland, MS,MLS(ASCP)CM Workshops/Seminars Series. The Teaching Academy Series will be held every third Tuesday of the Professor Instructor month from noon – 1 p.m. in Room 994 of the Armour Academic Center. Lunch will be provided. Neurological Sciences Medical Laboratory Sciences Please see tentative schedule and presentation topics below. Rush Medical College College of Health Sciences

July 19, 2016 Jan. 17, 2017 Susan Chubinskaya, PhD Mary Nash, PhD Assessment in Education Learning Through Case Studies Associate Provost Associate Vice President Presented by Elizabeth Baker Presented by Thomas Bleck Faculty Affairs Talent Management and Leadership Development Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Rush University Rush University Medical Center

Aug. 16, 2016 Feb. 21, 2017 Simulation in Health Professions Education Identifying Learning Styles and Creating Opportunities Gabriella Cs-Szabo, PhD Olimpia Paun, PhD, PMHCNS-BC Presented by Beverley Robin for Diverse Learning Styles Associate Dean Associate Professor Rush Medical College Presented by Beverley Robin Graduate College Community, Systems and Mental Health Nursing Rush Medical College College of Nursing Sept. 20, 2016 Leadership Skills Focus: Building Constructive March 21, 2017 Tanya R. Friese, DNP, RN, CNL, USN(RET) Working Relationships Ethics: Dealing with Questions that Don’t Have An Answer Assistant Professor Yanina Purim-Shem-Tov, MD, MS, FACEP Presented by Mary Nash Presented by Clayton Thomason Community, Systems and Mental Health Nursing Associate Professor Human Resources Rush Medical College College of Nursing Emergency Medicine Rush Medical College Oct. 18, 2016 April 18, 2017 The Convoluted World of “Big”/Messy Data Ethics & Professionalism Mary Grantner Presented by Bala Hota Presented by Clayton Thomason Director Giselle Sandi, PhD Rush Medical College Rush Medical College Interprofessional Education Director Rush University Research and Teaching Nov. 15, 2016 May 16, 2017 Mentoring Programs Cybersecurity Trends in Healthcare and Higher Education Healthcare Provider Burnout Rush University Presented by Andrew Reeder Presented by Patricia Normand Meenakshi Jolly, MD Corporate Compliance Rush Medical College Associate Professor Internal Medicine Kathryn Swartwout, PhD, APN, FNP-BC Dec. 20, 2016 June 20, 2017 Rush Medical College Associate Professor Teaching Strategies to Facilitate Learning Are you Managing Your Email or Is It Managing You? Community, Systems and Mental Health Nursing Presented by Janet Engstrom Presented by Stephanie Sacriste College of Nursing College of Nursing Rush University Courtney L. Kammer Director Faculty Recruitment Rush University Medical Center For more information or to RSVP Contact the Office of Faculty Affairs at (312) 563-6395

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