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Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – June/July 2017

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – June/July 2017   Announcements: One of our recently Defended MD/PhDs, Nisma Mujahid, PhD, first authored paper came out in Cell Reports on Tuesday (6/13/2017) (please find details below), and it’s gotten a press.  Nisma’s paper’s been featured in BBC (front page Health News), Time, Science, ScienceMag, Smithsonian…among others. http://www.cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext/S2211-1247(17)30684-8 […]

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – April/May 2017

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – April/May 2017 Announcements: A Mallory grant “The Utility of Ki-67 and Phosphohistone H3 in the Differentiation Between Classic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Non-invasive Follicular Neoplasm with Papillary-like Nuclear Features” was funded. This will support the work of Drs. Jing Yang, Cerda and […]

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – February/March 2017

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – February/March 2017 Announcements: Our Resident, Israa Laklouk, MD had the following abstract ” Diagnostic Implication of ThyroSeq Sequencing Assay on Thyroid Nodules with FNA Cytology Diagnosis of Bethesda III: Atypia of Undetermined Significance versus Follicular Lesion of Undetermined Significance ” authors: Israa Laklouk, Mahmoud L Soliman, Dhay Kamel, Huihong […]

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – December 2016/January 2017

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – December 2016/January 2017 Announcements: The Pathology Residency and Cytopathology Fellowship Programs, are proud to announce the ACGME’s decision for the Continued Accreditation for both programs.  Congratulations and thanks to everyone for a job well done! A recently published paper from the Rahimi Lab in the Journal of Molecular […]

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – November 2016

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – November 2016 Announcements: Dr. Shinichiro Kurosawa has been reappointed to the Boston University Laboratory Safety Committee. The term of his appointment is through December 31, 2018 Dr. Chris Andry has had his appointment extend as Chair of the Boston University Laboratory Safety Committee. The term of his extension […]

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – October 2016

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – October 2016 Announcements: Nancy S. Miller, MD led a discussion and tour of the BMC Clinical Microbiology Laboratory for participants of the International Infectious Disease Symposium, October 13, The tour was part of a 3-day BUSM CME conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases that hosted pulmonologists and infectious diseases […]

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – September 2016

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – September 2016 Announcements: Ahmad Al-Moujahed, Pathology PhD Candidate in Dr. Demetrious Vavvas’s Lab (off-site at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary) has been selected to be a Fall 2016 fellow of the MIT IMPACT program. It is  a career development program for post-doctoral and advanced pre-doctoral trainees (here is […]

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – August 2016

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – August 2016 Announcements: Deborah Stearns-Kurosawa was named as a co-inventor with Dr. Ekinci and co-workers in the BU Mechanical Engineering department on the provisional patent submission entitled  METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING BASED ON FLUCTUATIONS OF ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE IN A MIRCROCHANNEL Joel Henderson is now the […]

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine New News – July 2016

 Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – July 2016 Announcements: Dhay Kamel, one of our recent resident graduates and our new Cytology Fellow, just passed her AP & CP exams successfully! She is now board certified; CONGRATULATIONS Dhay!! Martin Steinbuck, PhD (Susan Winandy Lab) successfully defended his Thesis, “NOVEL T-CELL RECEPTOR MEDIATED MECHANISMS OF NOTCH […]

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine New News – June 2016

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items – June 2016 Announcements: Congratulations to our Graduating Fellow, Residents and Graduate Students: Fellow/Residents: Anita Deshpande, MD; Moving into a Faculty Position at Melrose-Wakefield – Hallmark Pathology PC Yanli Ding, MD; Going to Renal Path at Brigham & Women’s Hospital Dhay Kamel, MD; Stepping in to our Cytopathology Fellowship […]