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Physician Scientist Collective | Dean's K Scholar Session

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Location
UCI Medical Center
Building 55, Conference Room 212
101 The City Drive South, Orange
Event Type

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This forum provides an opportunity for Dean’s K Scholars to showcase their research progress and share insights into their journey as physician-scientists.


Each scholar will present their work, followed by an engaging Q&A session where you can gain valuable insights on:

  • Innovative research developments
  • NIH K Award success strategies
  • Practical career development advice for aspiring physician-scientists

Speakers

Zhina Sadeghi, MD

Assistant Professor, Urology, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Lilangi Ediriwickrema, MD

Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Jenny Q. Dai-Ju, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Division of Endocrinology

Featured


Zhina Sadeghi, MD
Zhina Sadeghi, MD
  • Assistant Professor, Urology, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Research
Neuro-urology, Female and Reconstructive Urology, Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction, Stem Cell Therapy, Neuromodulation

Lilangi Ediriwickrema, MD
Lilangi Ediriwickrema, MD
  • Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Research
Oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery, orbital disease, neuro-ophthalmology, biophotonic applications in oculofacial inflammatory diseases, biomarkers, spatial frequency domain imaging

Jenny Q. Dai-Ju, MD, PhD
Jenny Q. Dai-Ju, MD, PhD
  • Assistant Professor, Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Research
Diseases of the endocrine system, diabetes, metabolism disorders, pituitary disease, prolactinoma, thyroid cancer, adrenal gland disorders, parathyroid disease, mineral bone disease