Four Meharry Students to Receive Scholarships During the Dr. Matthew Walker, Sr. Legacy Breakfast

Courtesy of Meharry Medical College

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.