Poster Presentation Award Winners

1st place 
Jenny Ruiz, MD, MSCE

Alejandra Curbelo-Paz, Elizabeth Contreras, Sonia Morales, Scott Maurer, Amy Houtrow, Monica Baskin, Judy Chang

Title: Spanish-speaking caregivers of children diagnosed with cancer and communication experiences with the medical team. 

Affiliations: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine;  UPMC Hillman Cancer Center; University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg; University of California at Irvine; Department of Pediatrics Children’s Hospital of Orange County

2ND PLACE  (its a tie!)
Gilberto García, PhD, MEd, MA

Arely Munoz, Judith Navarro, Natalia Minjarez, Tanis Hogg, Christiane Herber-Valdez, Priya Harindranathan & Jose Manuel DelaRosa

Title: Assessing Language Proficiency in a Medical Spanish Program

Affiliation: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso (TTUHSC El Paso)

2ND PLACE  (its a tie!)
Michelle A. Rodriguez 

Alicia Hernandez, Aidan Muñoz-Ripley, Michelle A. Rodriguez, Andrea DaViera, & Amanda L. Roy

Title: Beyond Barriers: Exploring How Gender, Income, and Housing Shape the Sources of Joy and Hope of Chicago’s Black and Latinx Youth

Affiliation: University of Illinois at Chicago