Leadership: New York Asthma Allergy Society (NYAAS) ExecuOve CommiRee- CME CommiRee
RESIDENT
ST. CHRISTOPHER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
07.2020 - 06.2023
Leadership: Resident Recruitment Committee, Wellness Committee, Program Evaluation Committee
Presentations: Socioeconomic Determinants of Health in Food Allergy (2023), A Case of Serum Sickness Reaction (2022), IVIG in Antiphospholipid Syndrome (2021)
RESIDENT RESEARCHER
Children's Hospital in Los Angeles
12.2021 - 09.2022
Wrote review manuscript of the genetics of eczema herpeticum
STUDENT RESEARCHER
Sheba Medical Center Department of Pediatrics
09.2019 - 06.2020
Manuscript to be submitted for publication entitled, "Two Year Outcomes of Preterm Neonates" under the mentorship of Dr
Iris Morag
Interacted with NICU patients and parents, responsible for data collection and recording, presented findings to coworkers
MEDICAL STUDENT
TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY SACKLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW YORK STATE PROGRAM
08.2016 - 06.2020
Away Clinical Rotations: NYU: Pediatric Rheumatology, UCLA: Pediatric Cardiology, Cedars Sinai: NICU, Albert Einstein Jacobi Hospital: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein Montefiore: Pediatric NICU
Leadership: Sackler Peer Mentorship Program, Jewish Ethics Club
Volunteer: Gefen Fertility Center (Sept 2017- June 2020), Save A Child's Heart (Oct 2017- May 2018)
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Cedars Sinai Medical Center Department of Oncology
10.2014 - 06.2016
Characterization of circulating tumor cells in prostate cancers resulting in two publications and presentations at national conferences
Responsible for blood sample processing and IRB approvals for clinical trial
Lab Techniques: cell culture, CTC isolation, western blot, immunohistochemistry
MOLECULAR, CELL, DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY B.S.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
09.2021 - 09.2014
Award: Dean's Honors List, Undergraduate Research Scholars Award & Grant ($5000), UCLA Civic Engagement Award ($3000)
SUMMER RESEARCH SCHOLAR
Hebrew University Department of Chemistry
06.2014 - 08.2014
Characterization of protein-protein interactions using peptide arrays under the mentorship of Dr
Assaf Friedler
Recipient of UCLA Civic Engagement Award
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
UCLA Department of Neurology
06.2012 - 07.2014
Evaluation of rare variant of amyloid beta protein in Alzheimer's Disease resulting in one publication and several institutional poster presentations
Laboratory Techniques: cell culture, flow cytometry, western blot, protein kinetics assay, electron microscopy
CARE EXTENDER INTERN
UCLA Hospital
07.2011 - 09.2012
Volunteer 4-6 hours/week (269 hours total) in specific departments of the UCLA hospitals performing both clinical and clerical tasks, shadowing doctors, nurses and technicians, providing Spanish translations for patients
Departments: Labor & Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care, Emergency Room
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Beverly Hills Glaucoma Institute
07.2011 - 09.2011
Collected, calculated, compiled data, and researched publication pertinent to development of novel glaucoma laser therapy
Education
ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY FELLOW -
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
RESIDENT - undefined
ST. CHRISTOPHER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
MEDICAL STUDENT - undefined
TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY SACKLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW YORK STATE PROGRAM
Clinical Immunology Society (CIS) Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, 05/2024, Patient with trisomy 21 and congenital chylothorax with secondary hypogammaglobulinemia, Poster
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., 02/2024, Recurrent fevers in a patient with MECP2 duplication, Poster
American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 11/2023, Reversibility of Dyspnea in An Asthmatic Patient: Thinking Beyond Asthma, Poster
Pennsylvania Allergy and Asthma Association (PAAA) Annual Meeting, Hershey, PA, 06/2022, The genetics of eczema herpeticum, Poster
American Association of Cancer Research (AACR), New Orleans, LA, 04/2016, Characterization of RNA-based prostate cancer biomarkers by thermoresponsive NanoVelcro circulating tumor cell assay, Poster, Fourth Prize
Cedars Sinai Research Day, Los Angeles, CA, 02/2016, Purification and molecular characterization of prostate cancer by thermoresponsive NanoVelcro circulating tumor cell assay, Poster, First Prize
UCLA Science Poster Day, Los Angeles, CA, 05/2014, A study of the effects of mutations in APP Gene on Aβ-42 structure and assembly, Poster, Dean's Prize Nominee
UCLA Molecular Biology Poster Day, Los Angeles, CA, 05/2014, A study of the effects of mutations in APP Gene on Aβ-42 structure and assembly, Poster
UCLA Neurology Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, 01/2013, Role of met35 in amyloid β-protein structure and aggregation, Poster
Research Experience Employment
RESIDENT RESEARCHER, Children's Hospital in Los Angeles, 12/2021 - 09/2022, Wrote review manuscript of the genetics of eczema herpeticum
STUDENT RESEARCHER, Sheba Medical Center Department of Pediatrics, Tel Aviv, Israel, 09/2019 - 06/2020, Manuscript to be submitted for publication entitled, "Two Year Outcomes of Preterm Neonates" under the mentorship of Dr. Iris Morag, Interacted with NICU patients and parents, responsible for data collection and recording, presented findings to coworkers
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Cedars Sinai Medical Center Department of Oncology, Los Angeles, CA, 10/2014 - 06/2016, Characterization of circulating tumor cells in prostate cancers resulting in two publications and presentations at national conferences, Responsible for blood sample processing and IRB approvals for clinical trial, Lab Techniques: cell culture, CTC isolation, western blot, immunohistochemistry
SUMMER RESEARCH SCHOLAR, Hebrew University Department of Chemistry, Jerusalem, Israel, 06/2014 - 08/2014, Characterization of protein-protein interactions using peptide arrays under the mentorship of Dr. Assaf Friedler, Recipient of UCLA Civic Engagement Award
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, UCLA Department of Neurology, Los Angeles, CA, 06/2012 - 07/2014, 15-20 hours/week (year), 40 hours/week (summer), Evaluation of rare variant of amyloid beta protein in Alzheimer's Disease resulting in one publication and several institutional poster presentations, Laboratory Techniques: cell culture, flow cytometry, western blot, protein kinetics assay, electron microscopy
CARE EXTENDER INTERN, UCLA Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, 07/2011 - 09/2012, Volunteer 4-6 hours/week (269 hours total) in specific departments of the UCLA hospitals performing both clinical and clerical tasks, shadowing doctors, nurses and technicians, providing Spanish translations for patients, Departments: Labor & Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care, Emergency Room
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, Beverly Hills Glaucoma Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 07/2011 - 09/2011, Collected, calculated, compiled data, and researched publication pertinent to development of novel glaucoma laser therapy
Publications
The Genetics of Eczema Herpeticum, Clin Rev Allergy Immunol, 12/2022, Elisabeth Hodara, Peck Y. Ong, 10.1007/s12016-022-08953-x
A Critical Role of Ser26 Hydrogen Bonding in Aβ42 Assembly and Toxicity, Biochemistry, 12/2017, Robin Roychaudhuri, Elisabeth Hodara, David Teplow, 10.1021/acs.biochem.7b00772
Clinical applications of NanoVelcro Rare-Cell Assays for detection and characterization of circulating tumor cells, Theranostics, 06/2016, Jeff Chen, Elisabeth Hodara, Edwin Posadas, 10.7150/thno.15359
Subclassification of prostate cancer circulating tumor cells by nuclear size reveals very-small nuclear circulating tumor cells in patients with visceral metastases, Cancer, 09/2015, Jeff Chen, Elisabeth Hodara, Edwin Posadas, 10.1002/cncr.29455
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY FELLOW
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
07.2023 - Current
RESIDENT RESEARCHER
Children's Hospital in Los Angeles
12.2021 - 09.2022
MOLECULAR, CELL, DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY B.S.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
09.2021 - 09.2014
RESIDENT
ST. CHRISTOPHER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
07.2020 - 06.2023
STUDENT RESEARCHER
Sheba Medical Center Department of Pediatrics
09.2019 - 06.2020
MEDICAL STUDENT
TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY SACKLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW YORK STATE PROGRAM
08.2016 - 06.2020
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Cedars Sinai Medical Center Department of Oncology
10.2014 - 06.2016
SUMMER RESEARCH SCHOLAR
Hebrew University Department of Chemistry
06.2014 - 08.2014
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
UCLA Department of Neurology
06.2012 - 07.2014
CARE EXTENDER INTERN
UCLA Hospital
07.2011 - 09.2012
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Beverly Hills Glaucoma Institute
07.2011 - 09.2011
ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY FELLOW -
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
RESIDENT - undefined
ST. CHRISTOPHER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
MEDICAL STUDENT - undefined
TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY SACKLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW YORK STATE PROGRAM
Assistant Administrator at Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical GroupAssistant Administrator at Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
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Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant at Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical GroupOrthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant at Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
Operations Supervisor at Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical GroupOperations Supervisor at Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
Administrator, Participations and Special Projects at Warner Bros. Discovery: Finance, Contract, Reporting & Administration (FCRA)Administrator, Participations and Special Projects at Warner Bros. Discovery: Finance, Contract, Reporting & Administration (FCRA)