Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)–This year’s Dr. Matthew Walker, Sr. Legacy Breakfast, will include the presentation of four scholarships to Meharry Medical College Students.
Scholarship funds are generously provided by the Dr. Matthew & Mrs. Alice Walker Family and Dr. Christy N. Marrs-Scruggs.
Brianna Davis: Pursuing a Degree in Master of Public Health
Focus: diabetes prevention and education
Meagan Roberts: Pursuing a Degree in Master of Public Health
Focus: to pursue a PhD in public health
Keisha Brady: Pursuing a Degree in Doctor of Dental Surgery
Focus: pediatric dentistry
Cyvanie Ramkelawan: Pursuing a Degree in Doctor of Dental Surgery
Focus: orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics
The breakfast will take place 04/28/2022 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM online via Zoom and will feature a keynote address by James E.K. Hildreth, Ph.D., M.D., President and CEO of Meharry Medical College and member of President Biden’s COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force. Breast specialist Robin Williams, MD will receive the Dr. Matthew Walker Sr. Legacy Award, and The Equity Alliance will accept the Michelle B. Marrs Advocacy Award.