{"id":19726,"date":"2026-04-16T14:22:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/?p=19726"},"modified":"2026-04-16T14:24:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:24:51","slug":"gms-research-symposium-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/2026\/04\/16\/gms-research-symposium-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"GMS Research Symposium Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Nadia Mirza-Romero from the Harris lab &amp; Diana Yeritsyan from the Layne lab who were graduate student winners at the 2026 GMS Research Symposium. Nadia&#8217;s poster &#8220;Identifying PrP<span class=\"s1\">Sc <\/span>infection susceptibility and trafficking using regional in vitro stellate astrocyte cultures&#8221; was a winner in late career PhD or MD\/PHD category. Diana received the research talk award in the early career category for her project &#8220;Functional characterization of ACLP mutations that cause Ehlers Danlos Syndrome&#8221;. Congratulations Nadia (left) and Diana (right) receiving award from GMS Associate Dean Jamie McKnight!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.45\u202fPM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.45\u202fPM-348x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"348\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.45\u202fPM-348x300.png 348w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.45\u202fPM-1024x884.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.45\u202fPM-768x663.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.45\u202fPM.png 1314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.57\u202fPM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.57\u202fPM-318x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-19724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.57\u202fPM-318x300.png 318w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.57\u202fPM-1024x965.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.57\u202fPM-768x724.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/files\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-16-at-2.13.57\u202fPM.png 1176w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Nadia Mirza-Romero from the Harris lab &amp; Diana Yeritsyan from the Layne lab who were graduate student winners [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1191,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[104,100],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19726"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1191"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19726"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19731,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19726\/revisions\/19731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}