Dr Katie Chan Winning 2022 Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award

Dr Katie Chan Winning 2022 Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award

Dr Katie Chan, Assistant Professor of EE, has recently won the 2022 Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award for abstract “Identification of Genetic Signals For “Diabesity” -- Type 2 Diabetes And Obesity -- Among African American And European American Participants In Four Cohorts Of The TOPMed Consortium”.

The award, presented by the American Heart Association, is to recognize the primary author with the highest ranked abstract from Hong Kong at the EPI |Lifestyle Scientific Sessions 2022. The work of Dr Chan and her co-authors reflects Dr White’s vision for global excellence in cardiovascular science and medicine.