Medical Student
University of California, Los Angeles
Catherine G Williamson BS, is a current third-year medical student at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and a member of the Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Laboratory (CORELAB). She graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2019, where she majored in chemistry and biology. During her undergraduate years, she researched calcium sensing contrast agents for fMRI, resulting in receiving the MIT Department of Chemistry Award for Research Excellence. During her time in medical school, her areas of research have included congenital cardiac surgery and disparities in access to high-quality surgical care. She was awarded the Women in Thoracic Surgery Thistlethwaite Scholarship in 2021, with which she presented on Insurance disaprities in congenital cardiac operations. She hopes to pursue an academic career in cardiac surgery in the future.
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Sunday, January 30, 2022
10:02 AM – 10:10 AM ET