{"id":2792,"date":"2013-09-05T15:06:04","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T19:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/?p=2792"},"modified":"2013-09-05T15:06:04","modified_gmt":"2013-09-05T19:06:04","slug":"august-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/2013\/09\/05\/august-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pathology &amp; Laboratory Medicine News Items \u2013<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b> <\/b><\/p>\n<h3><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Announcements:<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Chad<\/span><\/b><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> Mayer, MD\/PhD <\/span><\/b>Student in the Kurosawa Lab is the recipient of the 2014, MD\/PhD Student Conference Diversity Award from the Medical Sciences Training Program; and he received a check for $500.00<b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MD\/PhD candidate Nick Woolf<\/span><\/b>, in the Rahimi Lab, was recently accepted as a fellow in BU&#8217;s 2013-2014 Cross-Disciplinary Training in Nanotechnology for Cancer (XTNC) program. This fellowship will fund his research stipend for at least one year (two with a renewal application). It&#8217;s a great opportunity for Nick to meet other PhD students in the sciences at BU, and he will be learning the nuances of several techniques with nanobiology applications.<b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr. Shinichiro Kurosawa<\/span><\/b> received an NIH\/NIAID R01 award to continue his laboratory\u2019s basic and translational research with enterohemorrhagic E.coli and the bacterial toxins<\/li>\n<li><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Nancy S. Miller, MD<\/span> <\/b>will present Grand Rounds at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, in October<\/li>\n<li><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr. David Sherr\u2019s Lab<\/span><\/b>, along with Stefano Monti\u2019s, was awarded a supplement to their Superfund Research Program to apply computational biology and high throughput genomics to define transcriptional signatures of carcinogenicity<\/li>\n<li><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr. Barbara Nikolajczyk:<\/span><\/b>\n<ul>\n<li>has been invited to give a Seminar at the 2nd Aegean Conference on Immunometabolism meeting, Rhodes, Greece, September 2013. &#8220;Lymphocytes regulate inflammation in human type 2 diabetes&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr. Nikolajczyk<\/span><\/b> will also serve on the HAI (Hypersensitivity, Allergy and Immune-mediated diseases) study section in October 2013<\/li>\n<li><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr. Barbara Nikolajczyk<\/span><\/b> has also been invited to co-chair and speak in a Major Symposium at the American Association of Immunologists meeting in Pittsburgh, PA in May 2014<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Publications: PUBLISHED: <\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Natarajan M, Schiralli Lester GM, Lee C, Missra A, Wasserman GA, <b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Steffen M<\/span><\/b>, Gilmour DS, Henderson AJ.\u201dNELF coordinates RNA polymerase II pausing, premature termination and chromatin remodeling to regulate HIV transcription.\u201d <b><i>J Biol Chem. 2013 Jul 24<\/i><\/b> <b><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pathology &amp; Laboratory Medicine News Items \u2013 &nbsp; Announcements: Chad Mayer, MD\/PhD Student in the Kurosawa Lab is the recipient of the 2014, MD\/PhD Student Conference Diversity Award from the Medical Sciences Training Program; and he received a check for $500.00 MD\/PhD candidate Nick Woolf, in the Rahimi Lab, was recently accepted as a fellow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1131,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2792"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2792"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2794,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2792\/revisions\/2794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}