SMPH Collaborate to Feature Eleanna Melcher

Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Fellow Eleanna Melcher will present at the Fall 2026 SMPH Collaborate event on November 20, 2026.

Melcher, an MD-PhD student in the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) with a doctoral specialization in Population Health Sciences, investigates how social and environmental exposures across the life course influence brain health. Under the mentorship of Dr. Amy Kind at CHDR, Melcher’s recent work has been published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, NeuroToxicology, Alzheimer’s & Dementia, and several other distinguished journals.

The November event will feature graduate students in the Interdisciplinary Biological and Health Sciences Consortium (IBHSC) program.

A social hour and poster session will follow the talks.

For additional details and to register, please visit the SMPH Collaborate site.

About the Series: SMPH Collaborate fosters connections among investigators, researchers and learners through the sharing of research discoveries and building of community.