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.

MENTIONED IN THIS PAGE:

• Tufts Medical Center
• Woman, Mother + Baby Research Institute
• Newborn
• Pediatrics
• Pregnancy
• Recognition
• Research
• Obstetrics + Gynecology (OBGYN)
• Maternal Fetal Medicine
• Newborn Medicine
• Department of Obstetrics + Gynecology
• Elizabeth Yen, MD, MA
• Perrie O'Tierney-Ginn, PhD
• Sebastian Z Ramos, MD

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