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Mary Chesney, Ph.D., M.S., R.N., a dedicated member of the International Adoption Medicine Program since 1997, left the IAMP to pursue a career as teaching faculty in School of Nursing. (Aug 2008)

Dana E. Johnson, M.D., Ph.D., was quoted in the Mar 15 2008 issue of People Magazine.

Dana E. Johnson, M.D., Ph.D., was awarded the Holt Outstanding Service Award in 2006, for his lifelong commitment to improving the health and status of orphans worldwide.

PBS  Dr. Stacene Maroushek and the Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) are featured on PBS/TPT's  RX for Child Survival: Closer to Home: A pediatric clinic is visited, a documentary on the life and health of immigrant children.  January 28, 2006

ABC Radio Networks  The Satellite Sisters discuss with Dr. Dana Johnson the health risks involved in international adoption.  January 24, 2006

BBC   Outlook, a BBC World Service radio program, speaks with Dr. Dana Johnson about intercountry adoption screening and the health risks involved in international adoption.  February 2, 2006

Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)  Greta Cunningham speaks with Dr. Dana Johnson on All Things Considered about the story of the IAC.  February 6, 2006   See article/listen

Newsweek Dana Johnson was quoted in an article about failed adoptions. December 17, 2007

New York Times  Dana Johnson and the IAC are featured on the Times' front page.  The article discusses medical challenges that parents face when adopting internationally.  January 3, 2006

Guardian Unlimited  Dana Johnson and the Bucharest Early Intervention Project, on which Dr. Johnson is a collaborator, are featured in the British newsprint.  January 18, 2006

The Irish Examiner, BBC World News and NewScientist  Dana Johnson is featured in various articles that discuss foster vs. institutional care in regards to international adoption.  January 17, 2006

Cosmopolitan Magazine  Dana Johnson is quoted in Cosmopolitan Magazine's September 2006 issue.  The article, "What Adopting Is Really Like," is a Q&A on adoption.  August 15, 2006