Zhaoquan Wang, a doctoral candidate in the Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program, has been selected as a 2025 Schmidt Science Fellow. Established in 2017, the fellowship provides financial support for a postdoctoral placement of one to two years at a world-class research institution. The funding equips scientists to apply their knowledge to a new field of study with the goal of accelerating discoveries, and to develop their leadership potential.
Weill Cornell Medicine has selected the newest class of fellows for the Healthcare Leadership Fellows Program. Launched in 2012 and aimed at identifying the institution’s “leaders of tomorrow,” the competitive program provides funds to support leadership training and educational opportunities for fellows. It also provides individual mentoring, small group meetings with nationally known leaders and networking opportunities with current and past fellows.
The 2025-2026 cohort of fellows include:
Dr. Elizabeth Arleo, professor of radiology
Dr. Justin Chen, associate professor of clinical psychiatry
Dr. Julianne Lauring, assistant professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology
Dr. Calley Levine, assistant professor of medicine
Dr. Anaïs Rameau, associate professor of otolaryngology
Dr. Deirdre Sawinski, associate professor of medicine
Dr. Jennifer Soo Hoo, assistant professor of clinical rehabilitation medicine