{"id":3640,"date":"2014-11-10T21:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-11T02:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/tarc\/2014-11-11\/"},"modified":"2018-08-09T09:42:36","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T13:42:36","slug":"2014-11-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/tarc\/2014-11-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Awards, Honors and Appointments of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Faculty:<\/b><\/h2>\n

Joanne M. Jordan, MD, MPH<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Inductee, American Clinical and Climatological Association, the oldest medical society in America founded in 1884<\/li>\n
  • ACR Board of Directors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Leigh F. Callahan, PhD<\/span><\/p>\n

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    • ACR\/ARHP Lifetime Achievement Award<\/li>\n
    • Appointed Director of OAAA<\/li>\n
    • COAMI Steering Committee<\/li>\n
    • ACR Finance Committee<\/li>\n
    • Faculty Member, US Bone and Joint Initiative Young Investigators Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Kelli Allen, PhD<\/span><\/p>\n

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      • Member, Addressing Disparities Review Panel for the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute<\/li>\n
      • Member, Career Development Award Review Panel for Department of Veterans Affairs, Health Services Research and Developments Service<\/li>\n
      • COAMI Steering Committee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Yvonne Golightly, PT, MS, PhD<\/span><\/p>\n

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        • Affiliate faculty member, UNC Human Movement Science Curriculum ACR Quality of Care committee<\/li>\n
        • ACR Abstract Oversight Selection Subcommittee<\/li>\n
        • 2014 UNC Junior Faculty Development Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Maya R. Jerath, MD, PhD<\/span><\/p>\n

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          • ACCLAIM Scholar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Beth L. Jonas, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

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            • ACR Committee on Training and Workforce<\/li>\n
            • FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Edwin H. Kim, MD, MS<\/span><\/p>\n

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              • Appointed Associate Program Director for the Allergy and Immunology Fellowship<\/li>\n
              • Accepted into Academy of Educators<\/li>\n
              • Accepted into the UNC Teaching Scholars program<\/li>\n
              • Selected as an instructor in the Patient Centered Care course, part of the new UNC medical school curriculum Translational Education at Carolina<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/th>\n

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Faculty:<\/b><\/h2>\n

Richard F. Loeser, Jr., MD<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Appointed Herman and Louise Smith Distinguished Professor<\/li>\n
  • OARSI Basic Science Research Award<\/li>\n
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine Team Science Award<\/li>\n
  • Elected Chair ACR Annual Meeting Planning Committee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Amanda E. Nelson, MD, MSCR, RhMSUS<\/span><\/p>\n

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    • Certified in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound<\/li>\n
    • 2014 UNC Junior Faculty Development Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Jennifer L. Rogers, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

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      • Appointed Co-Director of UNC Rheumatology Lupus Clinic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Robert Roubey, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

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        • Member, APS ACTION Executive Committee and Steering Committee<\/li>\n
        • Speaker, ACR Annual Meeting Curbside Consults \u2013 Ask The Experts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Saira Z. Sheikh, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

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          • Appointed Co-Director of UNC Rheumatology Lupus Clinic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Maureen Su, MD, AM<\/span><\/p>\n

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            • Jefferson Pilot Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Teresa Tarrant, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

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              • Accepted into ACCLAIM program<\/li>\n
              • Rheumatology Research Foundation Targeted Research Task Force<\/li>\n
              • Rheumatology Research Foundation Scientific Advisory Council<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                William Yount, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

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                • University of Wisconsin Medical Alumni Citation Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/th>\n

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Research Teams:<\/b><\/h2>\n

Mary Altpeter \u2013 <\/span>Co-investigator, Callahan and Rini Teams<\/span><\/p>\n