Observership Experiences

2025-2026 Observership Awardees

Mentee - Grant Awardee	Mentee Institution	Mentor - Observership Host	Mentor Institution
Edwin Antonio Olivera, BS	University of Washington	Rebecca Vasquez, MD	University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Jordan Bui, BS	Georgetown University School of Medicine	Leandra Barnes, MD	Stanford University School of Medicine
Mitchell Truman Hanson, BS	Medical College of Georgia	Michelle Henry, MD	Weill Cornell Medical College and Laser and Skin Surgery Center of NY
Vivian C. Iloabuchi, BS	Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine	Margaret Lee, MD, PhD	Boston University Medical Center
Aditya Joshi, MS	Creighton University School of Medicine	Steven Daveluy, MD	Wayne State School of Medicine
Robyn G. Ku, BS	Duke University School of Medicine	Jessica Shiu, MD, PhD	UC Irvine
Alexa Moschella, HBSc	University of Ottawa	Marissa Joseph, MD, MSc, FRCPC	Women’s College Hospital
Efia Nuako, BS	East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine	Leandra Barnes, MD	Stanford University
Maria Cristina Vasquez-Machado, BS	Ponce Health Science University, BWH Dermatology	Sarika Ramachandran, MD	Yale University
Brianna Camera Watson, BS	Howard University College of Medicine	Leandra Barnes, MD	Stanford University
Nikki Zangenah, BA	Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Boston University School of Medicine	Julia Mhlaba Riley, MD	Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

 

2025 Observership Experiences

Mentee Robyn G. Ku, BS with Mentor Jessica Shiu, MD, PhD

Mentor Leandra Barnes, MD with mentee Brianna Camera Watson, BS

Mentee Maria Cristina Vasquez-Machado, BS with mentor Sarika Ramachandran, MD

Mentee Efia Nuako, BS with mentor Leandra Barnes, MD

2024 Observership Experiences

Mentee Laura Bou Delgado, BA with Mentor Junko Takeshita, MD, PhD, MSCE

Mentee Isaac Li-Chi Chen, MD, MPH with Mentor Crystal Aguh, MD

Mentee Luis Andrade, BSc with Mentor Rebecca Vasquez, MD

Mentee Sach Thakker, BS with Mentor Jun Kang, MD

Mentee Michaela Crawford, BS with Mentor Andrew Alexis, MD, MPH, FAAD

Mentee Jiwon Park, BA with Emma Guttman-Yassky, MD, PhD

Mentee Josephine Pyles, BS with Mentor Amy McMichael, MD

Mentee Aliyah King, BA with Mentor Monica Li, MD

Mentee Dominique Revan with Woolery-Lloyd, MD

Mentee Oluwadamilola Oke with Mentor Andrew Alexis, MD, MPH, FAAD

Mentee Emmanuella Asabor with Dr. Sotonye Imadojemu

Past Observership Experiences

2023 Observership Experiences

Mentee Janeth Campbell, MS with mentor Cheryl Burgess, MD, FAAD

Mentee Christine Akoh, MD, PhD with Mentor Seemal Desai, MD, FAAD

Mentee Kristin Tissera with mentor Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA, FAAD

Mentee Renee Haughton, MD with Mentor Andrew Alexis, MD, MPH, FAAD

Mentee Charissa Obeng-Nyarko, MS with mentor Brandi Kenner-Bell, MD, FAAD

Mentee Nia James with Mentor Lynn McKinley-Grant, MD, FAAD

Mentee Harry Liu, MD with Mentor Michi Shinohara, MD,

Mentee Alexander Bang, BS with Mentor Bernice Kwong, MD, FAAD

Mentee Ogechi Ezemma with Mentor Saakshi Khattri, MD

Mentee Alicia Edwards, MS with Mentor Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD

2022 Observership Experiences

Mentee Melissa Alfredo, MD with Mentor Cheri Frey, MD, FAAD

Mentee Leandra Barnes, MD with Mentor Ginette A. Okoye, MD

Mentee Pauline Flaum-Dunoyer with Mentor Andrew F. Alexis, MD,

Mentee Melissa Alfredo, MD with Mentor Cheri Frey, MD, FAAD

Mentee Preetha Kamath, MD with Mentor Lynn Cornelius, MD

Mentee Jennifer Laborada, BS with Mentor Mark Lebwohl, MD

Mentee Jazmin Newton with Mentor Susan Taylor, MD

Mentee Aderonke Obayomi, MD, MPH with Mentor Elyse Love, MD

Mentee Ogechukwu Opaigbeogu, BS with Mentor Valerie Callender, MD, FAAD

Mentee Deborah Paul, MD with Mentor Sotonye Imadojemu, MD

Mentee Krystina Quow, MD with Mentor Ginette A. Okoye, MD

Mentee Nicole Trepanowski, BS with Mentor Rebecca Hartman, MD, MPH