JMSA-Nishioka Foundation Scholarship
- Yoko Hirano
Kagoshima University School of Medicine, Medical Student
Project: Provide healthcare at refugee camps in Algeria and study HIV status
trex2009@live.jp - Jeffrey Ryuta Willis
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Medical Student
Project: Edit/translate manuscripts written by Japanese medical scientists to English
jwillis108@gmail.com - Yoshihiro Yonekawa
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Medical Student
Project 1: US/Japan exchange program database. Project 2: Expand JMSA member in training website and Interview Series
yonekawa@gmail.com
JMSA-Honjo Foundation Scholarship
- Linsday Gibbon
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Medical Student
Project: Continue to support Sukusukukai, and organize a smoking cessation education project in Japan
Lmg2005@med.cornell.edu - Yuichi Shimada
Beth Israel Medical Center, Resident
Project: Assess the impact of cultural sensitivity on medical compliance among Japanese residents in NY
yshimada@chpnet.org
JMSA-Mitsui USA Foundation Scholarship
- Akihiro Asai
Columbia Presbyterian Hosptial, Resident
Project: Web-based medical translation system of vaccine records between Japanese and English
aki4810@gmail.com
- Jay Starkey
University of San Diego, Resident
Project: Continuing the Honjo-JMSA JUMP program, which will facilitate international collaboration and forge lasting? relationships between Japan and the USA through pairing medical students from both countries together and creating an online community
jaystarkey@gmail.com
JMSA-Toyota USA Scholarship
- Atsushi Sorita
Beth Israel Medical Center, Resident
Project: Document the difference in the residency and health care delivery systems between the United States and Japan through magazines and the internet in Japanese
soritia@gmail.com
JMSA-Susumu Sekiguchi MD Scholarship
- Miki Tomaru
Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Psychology Student
Project: Reach out to the Japanese people living in America who would benefit from some psychological support. She hopes to reduce the stigma of receiving psychological and emotional help.
mikitomaru@gmail.com