Alex Sunshine
Residency
Child Neurology/Research, Nationwide Children’s Hospital/Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Awards/Honors
- European Society for Immunodeficiencies Travel Grant 2017
- Virginia Barnes Travel Award 2017
- Mark Diamond Research Grant Recipient 2017
- Best Talk Award (2nd place) at Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics Research Day 2017
- Dean’s Letter of Commendation Year 1 and 2 of medical school 2013, 2014
- Phi Beta Kappa 2012
- John F. Moran Memorial Award 2011
- Ralph F. Theuer Scholarship Award (2009-2010)
- William E. Townsend Scholarship Award (2008 -2011)
Medical School Activities
- Volunteer for Camp Neurodiac: teaching high-school students who are interested in a career in healthcare more about the nervous and cardiovascular system.
- Volunteer for UB Heals: UB Heals is an organization that is dedicated to providing healthcare to the homeless population of Buffalo
- Member of AMA, APSA, Pediatrics Interest Group, and Student Interest Group in Neurology
Extracurricular Interests
- Piano, Walking, Reading, Traveling
Undergraduate Education
- Biochemistry with a minor in Biological Science, University at Buffalo