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Profiles

Amplifying Excellence with Strategic Initiatives: Katherine Browder and Allie Mosby

Assistant Dean and Chief of Staff Katherine Browder leads the Strategic Initiatives team to best promote the SOM’s mission

By Erika Klein | January 14, 2026
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Medical Education

Ogbogu Receives Scholarship from Association of Black Cardiologists

Class of 2028 student receives $10,000

By UCR SOM Staff | January 8, 2026
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Profiles

Building Representation in Medicine: Joslyn Santana, Class of 2027

SOM student Joslyn Santana is already earning awards for her dedication to the local Latino community

By Erika Klein | December 23, 2025
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UCR Health

Improving Multiple Sclerosis Research, and Treatments, in the Inland Empire: Mahsa Khayat-Khoei, MD

New UCR Health neuroimmunologist Mahsa Khayat-Khoei, MD, plans to use her research to help MS patients in the local region and beyond 

By Erika Klein | December 16, 2025
The 2025 cohort of mentors and mentees.
Staff

SOM Mentorship Program Concludes Its 2025 Cohort, Looks to 2026

Applications for the next round to begin in January

By UCR SOM Staff | December 12, 2025
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Research

Community-engaged Research at the UCR SOM

Several SOM faculty members focus on a community approach to research to increase trust and improve results

By Erika Klein | December 8, 2025
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Graduate Medical Education

UCR SOM Residency Now Underway at BVCHD

Inaugural Class Will Train at Local Hospital and Alinic

By UCR SOM Staff | December 3, 2025
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UCR Health

UCR Health Sponsoring Metrolink Holiday Express

The annual event features crafts, music, and visits from Santa and Mrs. Claus

By UCR SOM Staff | November 25, 2025
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Profiles

Shaping the SOM’s Story: Vladimir Oge, MPH

Strategic Initiatives Director Vladimir Oge, MPH, guides the SOM’s communications to help fulfill its mission

By Erika Klein | November 13, 2025

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