9:00 am - 5:00 pm | A. Alfred Taubman Biomedical Science Research Building
Deadlines:
Abstract Submissions Due October 25, 2019
This Molecular and Celluar Pathology graduate student event showcases research within the department by faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and PhD students.
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Robert G. Roeder, PhD
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Professor |
| 9:00 am | Symposium introduction by Dr. Zaneta Nikolovska-Coleska, Associate Professor of Pathology, Associate Director of the Program in Biomedical Sciences, and Director of the Molecular & Cellular Pathology graduate program. | |
| 9:10 |
Samantha Kemp, BS Doctoral Candidate, Molecular & Cellular Pathology “Sex-associated TSLP-induced immune alterations following early-life RSV infection induces exacerbated asthma” |
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| 9:30 |
Associate Professor of Biophysics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Genomics “Targeting epigenetic regulators in cancer” |
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| 10:05 |
Xiaofang Shi, BS Doctoral Candidate, Molecular & Cellular Pathology “Effects of FTO inhibition on m6A-mediated cap-independent translation and stress response” |
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| 10:25 |
Professor of Pathology, Inflammation, and Immunology “Gut microbial metabolites in regulation of immune cells and inflammation” |
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| 11:00 |
Siva Natarajan, BS Doctoral Candidate, Molecular & Cellular Pathology “C11orf95-RELA fusion-mediated metabolic reprogramming in supratentorial ependymomas” |
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11:20 |
Break |
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| 11:30 |
Keynote speaker: Arnold and Mabel Beckman Professor “Transcriptional regulatory mechanisms in animal cells” |
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12:30 pm |
Poster session and lunch (BSRB seminar rooms) |
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| 1:45 |
Associate Professor, Cancer Biology “Small but mighty: Function of microRNA-181a in driving ovarian cancer pathogenesis” |
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| 2:20 |
Sabra Djomehri, BS Doctoral Candidate, Molecular & Cellular Pathology “Quantitative proteomic landscape of metaplastic breast carcinoma pathological subtypes” |
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2:40 |
Break |
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| 2:50 |
Associate Professor, Microbiology “Risk factors for Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in hospitalized patients” |
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3:25 |
Break |
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| 3:45 |
Rebekah Martin, PhD, MLS (ASCP)CM Medical Microbiology Fellow “There and Back Again: A Clinical Microbiologist’s Journey” |
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4:05 |
Break |
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| 4:15 |
Career Panel
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| 5:00 |
Awards presentation and concluding remarks |
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Breast team reviewing a patient's slide. (From left to right) Ghassan Allo, Fellow; Laura Walters, Clinical Lecturer; Celina Kleer, Professor. See Article |
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Autopsy Technician draws blood while working in the Wayne County morgue. See Article |
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Dr. Sriram Venneti, MD, PhD and Postdoctoral Fellow, Chan Chung, PhD investigate pediatric brain cancer. See Article |
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Director of the Neuropathology Fellowship, Dr. Sandra Camelo-Piragua serves on the Patient and Family Advisory Council. |
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Residents Ashley Bradt (left) and William Perry work at a multi-headed scope in our new facility. |
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Dr. Kristine Konopka (right) instructing residents while using a multi-headed microscope. |
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Patient specimens poised for COVID-19 PCR testing. |
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Dr. Pantanowitz demonstrates using machine learning in analyzing slides. |
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