{"id":1868,"date":"2011-01-07T15:58:07","date_gmt":"2011-01-07T20:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/?p=1868"},"modified":"2011-01-07T15:58:31","modified_gmt":"2011-01-07T20:58:31","slug":"january-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/2011\/01\/07\/january-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"January 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Pathology &amp; Laboratory Medicine News Items<\/h2>\n<h3>Announcements:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dr. Nader Rahimi<\/strong> will be guest speaker at Tufts University School of Medicine in the basic science Grand Round Lecture Series on January 27th.\u00a0 The title of his lecture is: \u201cAngiogenesis meets Ubiquitination\u201d.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jackie Bouchard, PhD Candidate<\/strong> in the Remick Lab has been selected to receive an <strong>ASIP Trainee Travel Award<\/strong>.\u00a0 Her award comes with a stipend of $500.\u00a0 The award will be presented to Jackie at the ASIP Membership Business Meeting and Awards Presentation on Monday,\u00a0 April 11, 2011 in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sandra Cerda, MD<\/strong> has two abstracts accepted for Digestive Disease Week 2011, May 7-10 in Chicago, Illinois:\n<ul>\n<li> \u201cAdenoma-like DALMs in Crohn&#8217;s Disease:\u00a0 A Clinical, Pathologic, and Outcome study\u201d<\/li>\n<li> \u201cHyperplastic and Serrated Polyps in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Clinicopathologic and Outcome Study\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mostafa Belghasem, MA Candidate<\/strong> in the Henderson Lab will be teaching a mini-histology series, as a volunteer, next semester 2011 to GMS students taking the PA600 course. He will assist students with no human histology background to have a better understanding of their pathology lectures and help them excel in future courses. The idea has been highly supported and approved by Dr Tom Christensen and Dr Chris Andry<\/li>\n<li>News from the Microarray Core: The Microarray Core Facility directed by <strong>Dr. Yuriy Alekseyev<\/strong> announces the price reduction, effective immediately. The new prices are listed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/microarray\/pricing\/\">here<\/a>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For example, the full price for our most popular product, Affymetrix Gene Array 1.0 ST (over 28,000 well annotated genes, Human, Mouse or Rat) is now $470.00 (was $575.00). The miRNA array is now $340.00 (was $410.00). These prices include full processing and basic analysis. We hope that this change will make our services more affordable and will help you to apply the power of whole genome approach to your project<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alyson Mangini PhD<\/strong> successfully defended her thesis\u00a0 \u201cThe Role of Type I Interferons in T helper Cell Inflammatory Responses in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus\u201don December 17, 2010<\/li>\n<li><strong>Barbara Nikolajczyk, PhD<\/strong> attended the AAMC Mid-Career Women&#8217;s Leadership Conference Dec 10-14 in Scottsdale, Arizona<\/li>\n<li>Gerald Denis (PI) and <strong>Barbara Nikolajczyk, PhD <\/strong>(Co-PI) have been awarded a DOM Affinity Research Collaborative (ARC)\u00a0 award entitled &#8220;Obesity, Cancer and Inflammation&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Michael H. Roehrl, M.D., Ph.D.,<\/strong> has been invited as a faculty for a session entitled &#8220;Systems Pathology: An Introduction to Omic Approaches in Personalized Medicine&#8221; at the October 2011 Annual Meeting of the ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathology) in Las Vegas<\/li>\n<li>A Note received by our own<strong> Dr. Martin Kroll:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em> Dear Dr. Kroll, I recently read the little piece you did on thromboelastography in the December issue of the Clinical Laboratory News.\u00a0 One of our clinical lab folks cut it out and gave it to me.\u00a0 I needed to learn a little more about this testing, and your article did the trick. I never liked coag-related stuff, which makes it that much harder to learn, but even I understood TEG after reading your article.\u00a0 Thank you for a painless learning experience.<br \/>\nBest, A physician from Arkansas (Name withheld for privacy purposes)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Publications-PUBLISHED:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Michael H. Roehrl, M.D., Ph.D.<\/strong>, has been invited to contribute a book chapter entitled &#8220;Cancer Stem Cells&#8221; to the forthcoming 2nd edition of the textbook &#8220;The Molecular Basis of Human Cancer&#8221; (Springer) to be published in late 2011<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pathology &amp; Laboratory Medicine News Items Announcements: Dr. Nader Rahimi will be guest speaker at Tufts University School of Medicine in the basic science Grand Round Lecture Series on January 27th.\u00a0 The title of his lecture is: \u201cAngiogenesis meets Ubiquitination\u201d. 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