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Departmental Seminar – October 7, 2016
Seminar Series: Fall 2016 ~~ Friday, October 7, 2016 2:00-3:00 PM “Gene Expression Alterations in Human Bronchial Epithelium Following Electronic Cigarette Exposure” Elizabeth Moses PhD Candidate; Spira/Lenburg Lab Immunology Training Program Boston University School of Medicine Location & Time: 670 Albany Street Lobby Level #107/108 2:00-3:00 PM Friday, October 7, 2016 Target Audience: Faculty, Students, Residents, Greater Boston Scientific Community (advertised in MIT’s Bulletin). At the conclusion of this activity participants will be able to: 1) state that little evidence is available regarding... More
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 a good website for the details; http://impactprogram.mit.edu). Ahmad applied last June; he interviewed and was accepted over the Summer. Ahmad started his... More
Departmental Seminar – September 30, 2016
Seminar Series: Fall 2016 ~~ Friday, September 30, 2016 2:00-3:00 PM “Effective Filtration Area – A Novel Indicator of Aqueous Outflow Resistance and Structural Changes” Haiyan Gong, MD, PhD Professor of Ophthalmology and Anatomy & Neurobiology Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences Boston University School of Medicine Location & Time: 670 Albany Street Lobby Level #107/108 2:00-3:00 PM Friday, September 30, 2016 Target Audience: Faculty, Students, Residents, Greater Boston Scientific Community (advertised in MIT’s Bulletin). At the conclusion of this activity participants... More
Departmental Seminar – September 23, 2016
Seminar Series: Fall 2016 ~~ Friday, September 23, 2016 2:00-3:00 PM “Acute Inflammation and Microbial Dissemination during Streptococcus pneumoniae Lung Infection” John Leong, MD, PhD Professor of Molecular Biology and Microbiology Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences Tufts University School of Medicine Location & Time: 670 Albany Street Lobby Level #107/108 2:00-3:00 PM Friday, September 23, 2016 Target Audience: Faculty, Students, Residents, Greater Boston Scientific Community (advertised in MIT’s Bulletin). At the conclusion of this activity participants will be able to: 1)... More
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 Laboratory Director for the Framingham Heart Study; he is responsible for the FHS clinical laboratory and the FHS biobank which holds... More
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 ACTIVATION AND SIGNALING” on July 18th, 2016, BRAVO!! Newly implemented Departmental Teaching Awards were given at this year’s Castle Graduation Dinner in... More
Steinbuck Thesis Defense
BUSM Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Dissertation Defense Seminar Monday, July 18, 2016; 12:00 PM 670 Albany Street – Lobby Level #107/108 Martin Steinbuck PhD Candidate ~~~~~~~~~~~ Will defend his dissertation thesis: “NOVEL T-CELL RECEPTOR MEDIATED MECHANISMS OF NOTCH ACTIVATION AND SIGNALING” ~~~~~~~~~~~
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 - BMC Anita Malek, MD; Moving on to New York Presbyterian – Hematopathology Fellowship Yue Sun, MD; Going on to New York’s Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Surg... More
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine New News – May 2016
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine News Items -- May 2016 Announcements: This year’s Lab Week 2016 was April 25th through 29th celebrating all that our lab people do each and every day!!! Thank you!! Congratulations 2016 Masters Degree Graduates, Lois Bayigga, Evan Catudal and Ruoyu Tian!!! Graduate Lois Bayigga with her surrogate Mama/Grandmama, Lindy Joseph, along with Lois’s two-month old Baby Ava, celebrating the occasion! Masters Graduate Ruoyu Tian and Program Coordinator, Mrs. Debra Kiley Mentor, Dr. Deborah Anderson, Masters... More
Pathology Writing Workshop – 2016
Pathology Writing Workshop - 2016 The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine will hold a series of writing workshops. These workshops will help students, residents, and faculty prepare papers for submission to the peer-reviewed literature. This writing workshop is part of the strategic plan to improve the academic stature of the department and individual faculty. Additionally, pathology residents will be required to submit a draft of a manuscript to the attending pathologist based on her/his accepted... More