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Fifth Annual Ken Shine Research Awards Celebrate Research & Mentorship

April 22, 2025

Thanks to a generous donation by Ken Shine, M.D., the awards recognize excellence in the achievements of our trainees and mentorship by Dell Med faculty. 

Congratulations to this year’s winners:

  • Excellence in Research by a Medical or Graduate Student: Kevin Li for “The FADS INDEL and Its Consequences for Health.”
  • Excellence in Research by a Postdoctoral Clinical Trainee: Joshua Crapps, M.D., for “Is Chest X-Ray a Reliable Screening Tool for Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury? Results from the AAST Aortic Trauma Foundation Prospective Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury Registry.”
  • Excellence in Research by a Postdoctoral Research Trainee: John Leri, Ph.D., for “Prospective Risk for PTSD & SUD among Adolescents.”
  • Excellence in Research Mentorship: Lorie Harper, M.D.
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