Taylor York

I am a fourth year medical student at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. During my free time I enjoy spending time outdoors, reading, Husker football, Creighton basketball, and Formula 1 Racing.

Education

M.D., University of Nebraska Medical Center 2022-2026

B.S. in Biology, Creighton Unviversity 2018-2022

Honors and Awards

Nebraska Medical Education Foundation Scholarship 2024-2025

Larry D. Skinner Scholarship 2023-2024

College of Medicine Class of '73 Scholarship 2023-2024

Drs. Ann and David Sjulin Scholarship for Medicine 2022-2023

UNMC Educational Scholarship Fund 2022-2023

Buss and Lydia Baltes Memorial Scholarship Fund 2022-2023

Markoe First Generation Scholarship 2018-2022

Nebraska Hospital Association Foundation Health Care Career Scholarship 2018-2022

Nebraska State Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship 2018-2022

Oregon Trail Community Foundation Scholarship 2018-2022

Teaching Activities

Pre-clinical Curriculum Teaching Assistant 2025

Gastrointestinal Anatomy Teaching Assistant 2025

General Biology Lab Teaching Assistant 2021-2022

Physiology Lab Teaching Assistant 2021

Research Experiences

Medical Student Summer Research Program, UNMC 2023

Undergraduate Researcher, Creighton University 2019-2022

Laboratory Assistant, Creighton University 2018-2019

Publications

1. Gunnels T, Shikiya RA, York TC, Block AJ, Bartz JC. Evidence for preexisting prion substrain diversity in a biologically cloned prion strain. PLOS Pathogens. 2023 Sep 5; 19(9): e1011632.

2. Block AJ, York TC, Benedict R, Ma J, Bartz JC. Prion protein amio acid sequence influences formation of authentic synthetic PrPSc. Scientific Reports. 2023 Jan; 12(1): 44.

Abstracts

1. York T, Vargas L, Manatsathit W, Langnas A, Merani S. Anticoagulation in cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis: impact on liver transplantation. Abstract P-200. Am J Transplantation. volume 24, Issue S1. 2024.

Poster Presentations

1. York T, Vargas L, Manatsathit W, Langnas A, Merani S. Anticoagulation in patients with cirrhosis and portal vein thrombosis: safety and impact on liver transplantation. Poster Presentation. Abstract 9. UNMC Transplant Symposium. Omaha, NE. March 2024

2. York T, Vargas L, Manatsathit W, Langnas A, Merani S. Anticoagulation in cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis: impact on liver transplantation. Poster Presentation. Abstract P-200. ASTS Winter Symposium. Miami, FL. January 2024.

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