Nishioka-JMSA Scholarship Recipients

 

Lindsay Gibbon, Cornell MS2
Project: Create CPR class for Japanese ex-patriots in NYC through Sukusukukai
Mentors: Maki Lueckerath MD, Akira Nishisaki MD

Ayaka Iwata, NYU MS3
Product: Reproductive health issue education for Japanese teens (joint project)
Mentor: Yuzuru Anzai MD

Sara Megumi Naylor, NYU MS3
Project: Reproductive health issue education for Japanese teens (joint project)
Mentor: Yuzuru Anzai MD

Emi Okamoto, NYU MS2
Project: Assessing Japanese American health needs
Mentor: Makoto Iwahara MD

 

Honjo-JMSA Scholarship Recipients

Miyuki Tanino, Cornell MS2
Project: Studying the size and characteristics of Japanese homeless population in NYC
Mentor: Naomi Hayashi MD

Mari Suzuki, GW MS2
Project: Blog about US medical student experience for Japanese audience
Mentors: Raymond Sekiguchi MD, Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD

 

Mitsui USA-JMSA Scholarship Recipients

Atsushi Sorita,MD, BIMC PGY2
Project: Blog portal site to compare US and Japanese healthcare systems
Mentor: Shunichi Homma MD

Matt Rosenbaum, Cornell MS2
Project: Study effect of salt intake on DM in Japanese
Mentor: Robert Yanagisawa MD

 

Toyota-JMSA Scholarship Recipient

Nahoko Harada, RN, Bos Coll PhD student
Project: Intimate partner violence among Japanese Americans
Mentor: Kamal Ramani MD

 

Susumu Sekiguchi MD-JMSA Scholarship Recipient

Ikuko Komo, RN, NP, Yale MS student
Project: Cervical cancer awareness project among Japanese in NY / Boston
Mentor: Yuzuru Anzai MD