Congratulations to UTMB MS4 Alekhya Gurram, our current DIG President, for the successful defense of her Honors Research Program Thesis, “An Analysis of Vitiligo and Vascular Anomalies in Children’s Literature.” Her honors program faculty were Drs. Richard Wagner (Professor Dermatology), Lindy Ross (Assistant Professor of Dermatology), Ayezel Munoz (Assistant Professor of Dermatology), and Jiaren Sun (Professor & Director, Scholarly Concentration in High Impact Basic Science and Clinical Research (SCiHIR), Departments of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology). Ms. Gurram’s academic achievement will be recognized at the 2027 all-concentrations certificate and cord celebration hosted by JSSOM.
The Dermatology Interest Group at The University of Texas Medical Branch (DIG @UTMB) is a resource for medical students interested in Dermatology as well as for dermatologists and residents.
Editors
Current Editors: Alekhya Gurram and Jun Park
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Past Editors: Madelyn Schmidt, Jane Onyemachi, Fareen Momin, Andrea Francis, Renat Ahatov, Michael Phan, Elise Weisert, Michael Ryan, Keith Wagner, Tim Allen, Kristyna Gleghorn, Dung Mac, Alex Acosta, William Tausend, Sheila Jalalat, Rebecca Philips, Chelsea Altinger, Lindsey Hunter, Alison Wiesenthal, Leslie Scroggins, Mara Dacso, Ashley Group, Fadi Constantine, Emily Fridlington, Joslyn Witherspoon, Tasneem Poonawalla.
