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Anu Atluru, a medical student at UT Southwestern, is a recipient of the AMA Foundation’s 2014 Leadership Award. This award recognizes students, residents, fellows, and early-career physicians for achievements in community service, medical education, and public health. Ms. Atluru is the product track codirector for the Dallas-area Innovating Healthcare Solutions program and leads a team of MD/PhD candidates to develop a medical device for use in complicated cesarean section deliveries. Anu envisions a multifaceted career as a clinician and an educator. She hopes to drive the creation of novel, impactful technologies and approaches to patient care. The AMA Foundation honored 15 outstanding individuals with Leadership Awards at its June 6 Excellence in Medicine Awards celebration.