Gregory L. Peck, DO, MPH, FACS, is a first-generation college graduate with a primary appointment as an Associate Professor of Surgery at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS). He is a CTSA Visiting Scholar from the New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science (NJ ACTS) where he has an Institutional KL2 Career Development Award funded by the National Center for Advancing Translational Science. Peck will present his KL2 research findings of a lack of an association between the 2014 Medicaid Expansion Policy and the decreasing cholecystectomy case fatality rate found in New Jersey.
The CTSA Visiting Scholar Program brings clinical and translational scholars from across the CTSA Consortium to NC TraCS Institute for research seminars and virtual campus visits.
Sufeng Zhang, PhD, an instructor in medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital who specializes in biomaterials, inflammation-targeting, triggered drug release, hydrogels, nanoparticles, protein conjugation, inflammatory bowel disease and bone regeneration, will present a seminar, Biomaterials-based Interface for IBD Treatment. Zhang is a CTSA Visiting Scholar from the Harvard Catalyst where she has an Institutional KL2 Career Development Award funded by the National Center for Advancing Translational Science.
The CTSA Visiting Scholar Program brings clinical and translational scholars from across the CTSA Consortium to NC TraCS Institute for research seminars and virtual campus visits.
This NIH Collaboratory Rethinking Clinical Trials Grand Rounds features:
Carl T. Bergstrom, PhD
Professor, Department of Biology
University of Washington