Child Health Awardee Spotlight: E. Alice Lee, Ph.D.

Congratulations to Dr. E. Alice Lee, who received one of our five July 2019 Child Health Research Awards.  Dr. Lee is Assistant Professor in the Division of Genetics and Genomics at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.  Dr. Lee’s lab focuses on aberrations in repetitive DNA, particularly transposable elements, and how they affect RNA in various human diseases, including cancer, Mendelian disorders, and complex neurological disorders.

Learn more about her Hood-funded project here.

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Cami Martin, MD, MS, Chief Scientific Officer of the Charles Hood Foundation

The Charles H. Hood Foundation Welcomes Dr. Camilia Martin as Chief Scientific Officer

The Charles H. Hood Foundation is delighted to announce that Camilia (“Cami”) R. Martin, MD, MS, has joined the Foundation as Chief Scientific Officer. In this leadership role, Dr. Martin will steward and advance the Hood Foundation’s child health research portfolio, overseeing pediatric research awards and serving as a strategic scientific partner across initiatives, including the Hood Pediatric Innovation Hub.

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