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October 2014

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items Announcements: Jessica (Allen) Ritter, PhD Candidate, Genco Lab, presented a poster at XIXth International Pathogenic Neisseria Conference October 12th-17th in Asheville, NC. The poster is entitled; “Neisseria gonorroheae modulates immune cell survival through pyroptosis.” Authors are Jessica Ritter, Kathleen Goodmon, and Caroline Genco. Evan Chiswick, PhD, Remick Lab  was selected to give a talk at this year's Society of Leukocyte Biology & The International Endotoxin and Innate Immunity Society, October 23rd-25th... More

September 2014

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items  Announcements: CAP (College of American Pathologists) 2014, September 7-10 in Chicago, Illinois: Resident Yanli Ding, MD presented a poster titled as "Gastroenteric biopsies in patients with rare immunodeficiency syndromes –two case reports and literature review" for the CAP 2014 Annual Meeting Resident Dr. Anita Malek’s poster was titled; "Immunohistochemical Approaches to Poorly Differentiated Tumors of Unknown Origins " Authors: Anita Malek, MD , Qing Zaho, MD, PhD Resident Dr. Yue Sun also... More

August 2014

  Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items Announcements: New Grant Funding in Pathology: The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine had a 52% increase in grant funding for the period July 2013 to June 2014. This is an exceptional accomplishment on the part of our Department and it would be appropriate to share the specifics of these new grants. PI Alpaslan Dedeoglu Co-Investigator Jan Krzysztof Blusztajn Number 1 I01 BX001875-01 Title Cholinergic neurons and memory in GFP-AD mouse: a novel neurotrophic therapy Description The goal of these studies is to evaluate... More

Congratulations to Dr. Philip Bondzie

Philip Bondzie, PhD, Henderson Lab successfully Defended his thesis; “Out of Africa; The Role of APOL1 and MYH9 in Chronic Kidney Disease” on Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Congratulations to Dr. Chad Mayer, MD/PhD

Chad Mayer, from the Kurosawa Lab successfully Defended his thesis: “An Inside Job: Shiga Toxins, DAMPs, and a Tale of Endothelial Dysfunction” on Friday, May 9th, 2014

July 2014

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items Announcements: Congratulations to Dr. Manisha Mehta and Dr. Dana Semmel for successfully completing the Anatomic and Clinical Pathology sections of the ABP Board Examination and becoming diplomats of the American Board of Pathology Daniel Remick, M.D., has been selected as the moderator for the Pathology Roundtable. The roundtable has representation by the major pathology societies, such as the College of American Pathology, The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, The... More

Congratulations Evan Chiswick!

Evan Chiswick   Successfully defended his dissertation:   “Failure to Kill, Kills: Impaired Bacterial Killing Precedes Death in Polymicrobial Sepsis” Here is a short introduction to his Thesis:

Congratulations John Mahoney!

John “Jed” Mahoney PhD Candidate Successfully defend his dissertation: "The Hippo Pathways Effector Yap Controls Patterning and Differentiation of the Airway Epithelium” Friday, March 21st, 2014