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Staff Research and Spotlight of the Week

Departmental Seminar – December 4, 2015

2:00-3:00 PM; Friday, December 4, 2015   “Neisseria gonorrhoeae Induces non-canonical Pyroptosis in Human Macrophages”   Jessica Ritter, PhD Candidate Department of Pathology, Genco Lab Boston University School of Medicine   Location & Time: 670 Albany Street; Lobby Level #107/108 2:00-3:00 PM; Friday, December 4, 2015 Target Audience: Faculty, Students, Residents, Greater Boston Scientific Community […]

Departmental Seminar – November 13, 2015

2:00-3:00 PM; Friday, November 13, 2015 “Astroglia-Mediated Pathogenic Mechanisms in Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)”   Yongjie Yang, PhD Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences; Tufts University Location & Time: 670 Albany Street; Lobby Level #107/108 2:00-3:00 PM; Friday, November 13, 2015      Target Audience: Faculty, Students, Residents, Greater Boston Scientific Community […]

Departmental Seminar – Friday November 6

November 6 – Friday @ 2:00 “The Role of Viral Protein R in HIV-1 Infection” Caitlin Miller, PhD Candidate Department of Pathology, Gummuluru Lab Boston University School of Medicine Refreshments at 1:45 p.m. 670 Albany Street – Lobby Level #107/108 Contact: Program Director, Barbara Slack, PhD Program Coordinator: Debra Kiley, 414-7914 Target Audience: Faculty, Students, […]

Departmental Seminar – Friday October 23

October 23 – Friday @ 2:00   “Role of SHP2 in Development and Disease: from Congenital Heart Disease to Lupus” Maria Kontaridis, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine Cardiovascular Research Cardiovascular Division Best Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Harvard Medical School Refreshments at 1:45 p.m. 670 Albany Street – Lobby Level #107/108 Contact: Program Director, Barbara Slack, PhD […]

Departmental Seminar – Friday October 16

October  – Friday @ 2:00   “Genetic Variation of the Transthyretin Gene May Impact Disease Pathogenesis in Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTRwt)” Jacquelyn Sikora Hanson, PhD Candidate Department of Pathology; Connors Lab Boston University School of Medicine Refreshments at 1:45 p.m. 670 Albany Street – Lobby Level #107/108 Contact: Program Director, Barbara Slack, PhD Program Coordinator: Debra Kiley, […]

Departmental Seminar – Friday October 9

October 9 – Friday @ 2:00 “Dynamin, a Novel PharmacologicalTarget in Chronic Kidney Disease” Sanja Sever, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Nephrology Division Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School Refreshments at 1:45 p.m. 670 Albany Street – Lobby Level #107/108 Contact: Program Director, Barbara Slack, PhD Program Coordinator: Debra Kiley, 414-7914 Target Audience: Faculty, Students, […]

Departmental Seminar – Friday October 2

October 2 – Friday @ 2:00 “How Presenilin Mutations Cause Alzheimer’s Disease” Raymond Kelleher III, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Neurology Principal Investigator, Center for Human Genetic Research Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School Refreshments at 1:45 p.m. 670 Albany Street – Lobby Level #107/108 Contact: Program Director, Barbara Slack, PhD Program Coordinator: Debra Kiley, 414-7914 […]

Inflammation Symposium – Tuesday September 22

Inflammation Symposium: Bipartisan Support by PAMPS and DAMPS   Tuesday, September 22 3-5 p.m., Hiebert Lounge, BUSM Instructional Building   Medical Campus students, faculty and staff are invited to a two-hour symposium to explore the complex interactions that occur during an inflammatory response.Symposium is hosted by Barbara Nikolajczyk, PhD and Dan Remick, MD.   Inflammation […]

Departmental Seminar – Friday September 25

September 25th – Friday @ 2:00 “Effects of Exercise, Aging and Alzheimer’s-like Mutations on Brain and Behavior” Christina Tognoni, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, Blusztajn Lab, Department of Pathology Boston University School of Medicine Refreshments at 1:45 p.m.   670 Albany Street – Lobby Level #107/108 Contact: Program Director, Barbara Slack, PhD Program Coordinator: Debra Kiley, 414-7914 […]

Dissertation Defense Seminar – Mostafa Belghasem – July 30

BUSM Pathology & Laboratory Medicine   Dissertation Defense Seminar Thursday, July 30th, 2015; 11:00 AM 670 Albany Street – Lobby Level #107/108 ~~~~~ Mostafa Belghasem PhD Candidate ~~~~~ Will defend his dissertation thesis: “Pathological and Molecular Profiling in Hypertension-Induced Glomerular Injury” ~~~~~ Thursday, July 30th, 2015 11:00 AM 670 Albany Street – Lobby Level #107/108