Department News
Guest Lecture
Mar. 11, 2015—Wednesday, March 25th at noon in 206 PRB John Tsang, PhD, Chief, Systems Genomics and Bioinformatics Unit, Laboratory of Systems Biology, Director, Computational Systems Biology, Trans-NIH Center for Human Immunology will present "From whole organisms to individual cells: Utilizing natural biological variation to dissect the immune system."
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Mar. 10, 2015—Monday, March 16, at noon in 206 PRB Lukasz Wylezinski of the Hawiger Lab will present “Interleukin 2 Dysregulation of the Blood Brain Barrier”
Peter Kropp an author of Laboratory Investigation paper
Mar. 9, 2015—Peter Kropp is an author on a paper in from the Gannon lab published in Laboratory Investigation.
Courtney Copeland is an author on a PLoS Pathogens paper
Mar. 9, 2015—Courtney Copeland had a paper from her rotation in the Dermody lab published in PLoS Pathogens.
Bethany Carboneau is an author on a AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism paper
Mar. 9, 2015—Bethany Carboneau is an author on a paper published by the Gannon lab in AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism regarding the proliferation of beta cells in mice while on a high fat diet.
Courtney Copeland in an author on a paper in Traffic from the Kenworthy lab
Mar. 9, 2015—Courtney Copeland is an author on a paper published in Traffic from the Kenworthy lab. The paper describes the function of myosin in membrane tubulation.
Adrian Cadar is an author on a Cardiovascular Research paper
Mar. 9, 2015—Adrian Cadar is an author on a Cardiovascular Reserach paper from the Lim lab.
Ashley Williams publishes in JBC
Mar. 6, 2015—Ashley Williams, a student in David Wasserman's laboratory, published a study in the Journal of Biological Chemistry showing that integrin signaling facilitates insulin action in the liver.
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Mar. 4, 2015—Monday, March 9, 2015 at noon in 206 PRB Guoliang Li, PhD, from the Neuert Lab presents "Non-invasive interrogation of signaling activated gene regulation”
Megan Capozzi to attend the 2015 Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Mar. 2, 2015—A student in our department, Megan Capozzi, was selected to attend the Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting which will be held from June 28-July 3 in Lindau, Germany. The meeting will be focused on Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Chemistry.
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Feb. 24, 2015—Monday, March 2 at noon in 206 PRB Allison Norlander from the Harrison lab will present “The Effect of Salt on T cells in Hypertension” and Carrie Wiese from the Vickers lab will present “Functional Impact of Inflammatory Cell-Originating HDL-microRNA Communication in vivo”
Christian Marks’ STEM outreach efforts recognized by ASBMB
Feb. 23, 2015—The February issue of ASBMB Today noted Christian Marks' educational outreach efforts in its description of the work of CuriosityMachine.
Dissertation Defense
Feb. 10, 2015—Thursday, February 26th at 9:00 AM in 214 Light Hall Ashley Williams from David Wasserman's Laboratory will present her thesis titled: "Integrin signaling as a novel regulator of hepatic insulin action."
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Feb. 10, 2015—Monday, February 16th at noon in 206 PRB canceled due to weather Kristie Aamodt, Powers Lab, will present “Determining the role of macrophages in pancreatic beta cell regeneration”
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Feb. 3, 2015—Monday, February 9th at noon in 206 PRB Brian Palmisano in the Stafford Lab will present "CETP Alters Liver Estrogen Target Genes: Implications for Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Disease"