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MIRI PIs Honored at 2023 Perinatal Research Society Annual Meeting

December 14, 2023
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The MIRI was very well represented at the annual Perinatal Research Society Annual Meeting Utah from September 29-October 1, in the beautiful setting of Park City.

Dr. Sebastian Ramos was selected for the highly competitive NIH Young Investigator grant-writing workshop, Dr. Elizabeth Yen won the prize for best publication in the field of Pediatrics by an Associate member for her paper Sex-specific inflammatory and white matter effects of prenatal opioid exposure: a pilot study, and Dr. Perrie O'Tierney-Ginn won the Liley Award and Lectureship,given each year to recognize outstanding contributions and achievements in the area of perinatal research.

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Dr. O’Tierney-Ginn accepting the Liley Award and Lectureship
Dr. Sebastian Ramos
Dr. Ramos with Grant Writing Workshop
Elizabeth Yen, MD, MA
Dr. Yen accepting award for her paper
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