The Lupus Foundation of America recently honored Dr. Eliza Chakravarty, an associate member of the Arthritis & Clinical Immunology Research Program at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. Dr. Chakravarty is the 2014 recipient of the Mary Betty Stevens Young Investigator Prize, which is awarded to recognize exceptional achievements of an investigator in the early part of his or her independent career in lupus research. She was selected for this award in recognition of her work to advance understanding of immunological changes of pregnancies in women with lupus to gain insight into the immune system and improve pregnancy outcomes.
