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For more information about the training program, contact:
 Alex Y. Huang, MD, PhD Program Director RBC 340, MS: 6054 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44106-6054  Peter DeBlank, MD Associate Program Director RBC 340, MS: 6054 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44106-6054 (216) 844-3345 Peter.DeBlank@uhhospitals.org  Carla DiNunzio Coordinator (216) 844-0205
Recent Fellow Graduates:
Stefanos Intzes, MD (2010) Research mentor: Alex Huang, MD, PhD Research title:Investigating mechanisms of immune evasion in murine model of osteosarcoma Residency: Children's and Women's Hospital, Mobile, AL Research Awards: St. Baldrick's Fellow Award (2008-2010; $132,000); FRAP Award (2009-2010; $15,000) Current Position: Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital, Spokane, WA
Agne Petrosiute, MD (2011) Instructor, Pediatric Hematology-Oncoloyg (9/1/2011-current) Research mentor: Alex Huang, MD, PhD Research title: Modulation of CDK5 Affects Local Invasion and Metastasis of Medulloblastoma Residency: MetroHealth, OH Research Awards: St.
Baldrick's Fellow Award (2010-2012; $147,000); FRAP Award (2009-2011;
$15,000); Bert Wolstein Fellow Award; FRAP Career Development Award
(2011-2012; $40,000)
Current Position: Instructor, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, UH/Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital / CWRU School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
Prasad Bodas, MD (2011) Research mentor: Katherine Dell, MD & Alex Huang, MD, PhD Research title:MRI biomarkers for early stage detection of sickle nephropathy Residency:Children's Hospital Boston, MA Research Awards: FRAP Award (2010-2011; $15,000); Inaugural Endowed Skirball Fellow Current Position: Akron Children's Hospital,Akron, OH
Youmna Othman, MD (2012) Residency: The Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Research mentor: Alex Huang, MD, PhD Research title: Dissecting
Mechanisms of Pathogenic T-Cell Recruitment at the Blood-Brain Barrier
during Induction of Acute Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis Research Awards: FRAP Award (2010-2012; $25,000); Hyundai Research Award (2010-2011; $50,000); St. Baldrick's Fellow Award (2011-2013; $155,000)
Current Position: Topeka, Kansas
Amma Owusu-Amsah, MD (2012) Instructor, Peds Heme/Onc (09/2012-current)
Research mentor: John Letterio, MD
Research title: Induction
of heme Oxygenase 1 by Synthetic Triterpenoids: A Novel Approach to
Reducing Vaso-occulsion in a Murine Model of Sickle Cell Disease Residency: Cook County Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL Research Award: FRAP Award (2010-2012; $15,000) Current Position: Instructor, Pediatric Heme/Onc, Rainbow
Nicolas Peters, MD (2013) Research mentor: John Letterio, MD Research title: Role of CDK5 in ALL Email: nicolas.peters@uhhospitals.org Residency: Wright State University, Dayton, OH Research Award: FRAP Award (2012-2013; $10,000) Current Position: Hospitalist, Peds Heme/Onc, Rainbow | |
Current Fellows (2013-2014):
Smita Bhaskaran, MD 3rd Year Fellow
Research mentor: John Letterio, MD
Residency: MetroHealth System, Cleveland, OH
Irina Pateva, MD 3rd Year Fellow
Research mentor: John Letterio, MD & Joe Matloub, MD
Residency: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
 Hilda Ding, MD
2nd Year Fellow
Hilda.Ding@uhhospitals.org
Residency: U. South Carolina / Palmetto Health Children's Hospital, S.C.
Rasmi Palassery, MD
2nd Year Fellow
Rasmi.Palassery@uhhospitals.org
Fellows for July 2013:
Hasan Hashem, MD 1st year fellowResidency: University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Anant Vatsayan, MD First year fellow
Residency: Maimonides Infant & Children's Hospital, Brooklyn, NY
Fellows for July 2014: Ashish Gupta, MD Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY
Lubna Mehyar Residency: UMDNJ, Neward, NJ
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