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“I saw the social and environmental inequity that my students experienced in their everyday lives. I determined to address these issues by empowering my future patients,” she said. That passion to help others and better the health of underserved populations led to Dr.

My childhood prepared me very well for my life. I have three very competitive, aggressive brothers and I had to hold my own. I remember going to my mother once and saying, “Billy hit me,” or something like that, and she said, “You have to fight your own battles.”

One particular facet of history intrigues him most: “In my free time I like to learn about the many tribes – including Goths, Lombards, and Franks – that have invaded my birthplace, Pesaro, Italy, over the centuries.”

“But when she described what it was like to be a doctor, I liked that description better, and ever since then I just had it in my mind that I would pursue a career in medicine as a doctor.” Dr.

“I was initially drawn to family medicine because of my faith, which has taught me to value the dignity of every human being, including the unborn, the elderly, those with special needs, etc.,” she said. “In family medicine, I get to care for all those people.

“I didn’t know anything about STARS, but my mom heard about it at an informational meeting,” said Mr. Baumgartner, a student at Richardson’s J.J. Pearce High School. “But I came here with an interest in surgery, and now I also have to consider a career in the business aspect of science.”

“I want to express my sincere appreciation for the support I have received from my mentor, Dr. Rana Gupta , the members of my lab, as well as the Touchstone Center for Diabetes Research .” That honor came a couple of months after similarly exciting news: Ms.

“I acquired a love for science from my dad who, although a builder by trade, knows more about plants, animals, and different ecosystems than most scientists I know,” she said.

“Near the end of my first year the Dermatology Chief Resident sent an email looking for a student with basic science experience to join a melanoma research project,” Dr. Harker said.

“Cheryl is my go-to person,” says Dr. Jaya Trivedi, Professor of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics and Medical Director of the Neurology Clinic. “She’s been here longer than I have, and I know that I can rely on her for anything. She’s indispensable.” Ms.