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In Some COVID-19 Patients, Body Produces Weapons Against Itself

Dr. P.J. Utz interview with KNBC (NBC4LA), Feb. 5, 2021

Stanford scientists discover biomarker for flu susceptibility
Stanford Medicine News Center, June 13, 2018

BWF Invests $12.5 Million to Address Physician-Scientist Workforce Shortage 
Burroughs Welcome Fund Newsroom, June 5, 2018

$2.5 million award to support physician-scientist training 
Stanford Medicine News Center, June 4, 2018

Scientists pin key differences in young, older people's immune cells on environment
Stanford School of Medicine, April 26, 2018.

Appointment of P.J. Utz, M.D., as Associate Dean for Medical Student Research 
Stanford School of Medicine, Feb. 1, 2018

Accelerating Medicine Partnership

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), 10 biopharmaceutical companies and several not-for-profit organizations have designed an unprecedented new partnership, managed through the Foundation for the NIH (FNIH), to identify and validate the most promising biological targets of disease for new diagnostic and drug development.

PJ Utz, MD, along with V. Michael Holers, MD, of the Univ. of Colorado, will organize all aspects of the AMP Network and serve as the main interface between the Network research sites, NIH, and other sponsors.

 

SIMR Summer Internship Program

SIMR: Stanford Institutes of Medicine Summer Research Program

Stanford News, July 1, 2011

Julie Boiko awarded second Jessica Lynn Saal Fellowship 
Sip of Life website, August 11, 2005

CCIS Summer Internship Project Leads to Intel STS Finalist 
San Jose Mercury News , January 27, 2005 (free registration required)

Julianne Burns awarded the first Jessica Lynn Saal Fellowship 
Sip of Life website, August 13, 2004

Accolades for the CCIS Internship Program

The Center for Clinical Immunology at Stanford (the predecessor to the SIMR Summer Internship Program)

CCIS Summer Intern Program
Stanford University School of Medicine Dean's Newsletter, September 2, 2003

High On Immunology: Internship excites high school students and medical school faculty 
Michele Brandt, Stanford Medicine Magazine , Fall 2002

Scientific inspiration program gives teens chance to work in top research labs at Stanford 
Linda Berlin, The San Francisco Chronicle, September 14, 2001

Of mice and medicine: High-school interns flex research muscles at Stanford labs 
Melanie Winderlich, Palo Alto (Ca.) Weekly, August 8, 2001

High school students receive hands-on experience in immunology research 
Michelle Brandt, Stanford Report , July 25, 2001