2018 Ellen M. Koenig Foundation Awardee in Medicine: Brooks I. Mitchell, Tropical Medicine PhD Candidate

Brooks Mitchell, Tropical Medicine PhD student, was awarded the Honolulu Chapter ARCS Foundation Ellen M. Koenig Foundation Award in Medicine on May 7, 2018 at the Outrigger Canoe Club in Waikiki.  Brooks received his BS in Microbiology and MS in Biomedical Sciences (Tropical Medicine) at the University of Hawaii‘i at Manoa. Brooks goals are to pursue an MD after completing his PhD, gaining clinical knowledge that will better articulate the significance of bench research to clinical research as a physician-scientist.

Brooks Mitchell with Drs. Sandra Chang, Cecilia Shikuma, and Vivek Nerurkar at the ARCS Foundation Awards Dinner, May 7, 2018.