Graduating medical students reflect on their experiences on Match Day
Two University of Michigan medical students recount their journeys towards medicine and beyond.
March 18, 2022 5:00 AM
Jina Sawani
Senior Public Relations Representative
Sawani handles communications for several departments across Michigan Medicine and the University of Michigan Medical School, including gastroenterology/digestive diseases, otolaryngology, radiology and government relations. She's passionate about fostering a sense of unity and bridging gaps between cultures through the art of storytelling. Prior to joining U-M in 2017, she worked in public affairs and political communications in Washington, D.C., and Southeastern Michigan.
How the expression of one small protein helps the brain process sound
A team examines neurons in the inferior colliculus to better comprehend the mechanisms behind hearing and speech.
February 25, 2022 11:00 AM
3 medical students increase access to mental health services for their peers
A new initiative provides medical students with confidential psychological care and psychiatric services at no charge.
February 09, 2022 4:47 PM
Why are PPIs underused for the prevention of gastrointestinal bleeding?
A team examines barriers to the use of a proven strategy to protect the stomachs of patients at high risk for bleeding.
January 28, 2022 9:47 AM
Dismantling racism in medicine
A medical student discusses an innovative platform designed to elevate diversity, equity and inclusion.
December 21, 2021 5:00 AM
How mentorship can help student-led scientific research
A medical student teamed up with a physician and an undergraduate student to examine heart sounds in patients undergoing echocardiography.
November 24, 2021 8:27 AM
