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Joni Hansson is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Yale School of Medicine. She holds a primary appointment and is affiliated with voluntary faculty roles. Her academic affiliation with Yale University dates back to her MD degree earned in 1989.
Education:
- MD, Yale University (1989)
Research Interests: Dr. Hansson’s work focuses on clinical medicine, medical education, health equity initiatives, and physician-scientist mentorship. She is actively involved in translational research and interdisciplinary collaboration through platforms like the Stephen & Denise Adams Center for Parkinson’s Disease Research and the Health Equity Research Studios. Her contributions to community engagement and organoids/stem cell research are also notable.
Awards and Recognition:
- Voluntary Faculty Award (2025) for outstanding educators
- Inaugural Voluntary Faculty Award (2024)
- YSM 100 Years of Women Commemoration (2018)
- Raising Money for the Hungry and Homeless Initiative (2009)
Advising and Grants: Though specific grants or mentored students are not listed, Dr. Hansson is affiliated with mentorship programs such as the Fund for Physician-Scientist Mentorship and supports residency/fellowship training through her role in academic affairs. She contributes to leadership initiatives like the Physician/Scientist Development Office and chairs departmental committees.
Labs and Teams: She collaborates with the Stephen & Denise Adams Center for Parkinson’s Disease Research, Y-Weight programs, and Organoids & Stem Cells research teams. She is also part of the Office for Health Equity Research (OHER) and its affiliated studios and fellowships.