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Scott Peslak

Scott Peslak will be presenting a poster entitled Erythropoietin-Associated CFU-E Expansion: A Novel Mechanism Responsible for Erythroid Recovery following Sublethal Radiation at the 51st Annual American Society for Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition in New Orleans, LA, December 5-8, 2009.

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Jon Weber will present a poster, In Vivo Parathyroid Hormone Treatment Expands All Multipotent Primitive Hematopoietic Cell Subsets at the 51st American Society for Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition, New Orleans, LA, December 5-8, 2009.

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Chun-Wei David Chen will present a poster entitled The Role of Phospholipid Scramblase 1 in G-CSF-induced Granulopoiesis at the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology (2009 ASCB) in San Diego, CA, December 5 - 9.

Edward Puzas, Ph.D.

Dr. J. Edward Puzas, who was appointed Senior Associate Dean for Basic Science Research earlier this year, talks about his vision for research at URMC.

http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/news/publications/pulse/oct-nov-2009/story1.cfm

Benjamin Frisch and Laura Calvi

Ben Frisch, Rebecca Porter and Jon Weber (Advisor: Dr. Laura Calvi) are co-authors on a paper just published in BLOOD:

In vivo prostaglandin E2 treatment alters the bone marrow microenvironment and preferentially expands short-term hematopoietic stem cells

Benjamin J. Frisch, Rebecca L. Porter, Benjamin J. Gigliotti, Adam J. Olm-Shipman, Jonathan M. Weber, Regis J. O'Keefe, Craig T. Jordan, and Laura M. Calvi*

http://bloodjournal.hematologylibrary.org/cgi/content/abstract/blood-2009-03-205823v1?papetoc

http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/index.cfm?id=2599

Mustimbo Roberts

Mustimbo Roberts was selected to give an Oral Presentation at the Pathophysiology section of the 10th International Symposium on Sjogren's Syndrome to be held in October 2009 in Brest, France. UPDATE: Mustimbo won the Chairman's Award for best abstract of the session where he presented his work.

(Advisor: Dr. Ignacio Sanz)

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Robert Bell will present a poster, The Role of Apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer's Disease Neurovascular Dysfunction, at the Society of Neuroscience conference, Neuroscience 2009, October 17 - 21, in Chicago.

Compound Shows Potential for Slowing Progression of ALS http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/index.cfm?id=2658

Robert Bell (Advisor: Dr. Berislav Zlokovic) is a co-author of a paper just published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation:

Activated protein C therapy slows ALS-like disease in mice by transcriptionally inhibiting SOD1 in motor neurons and microglia cells

Zhihui Zhong, Hristelina Ilieva, Lee Hallagan, Robert Bell, Itender Singh, Nicole Paquette, Meenakshisundaram Thiyagarajan, Rashid Deane, Jose A. Fernandez, Steven Lane, Anna B. Zlokovic, Todd Liu, John H. Griffin, Nienwen Chow, Francis J. Castellino, Konstantin Stojanovic, Don W. Cleveland and Berislav V. Zlokovic

http://www.jci.org/articles/view/38476

Meina Wang

At the 31st ASBMR Annual Meeting, September 11-15, 2009 in Denver, Colorado, Meina Wang received the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) Young Investigator Award of $1000 for her top-ranking abstract of her oral presentation," Overexpression of ß-catenin in Intervertebral Disc Cells Leads to Severe Destruction of Intervertebral Disc Tissue". (Advisors: Dr. Michael Zuscik and Dr. Di Chen)

Meina Wang won a travel award of $1100.00 to the 2009 Bones and Teeth Gordon Research Conference, July 11th-17th, 2009, at the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine. (Advisors: Dr. Michael Zuscik and Dr. Di Chen)

Dunn

David Dunn won First Place for Outstanding Poster Presentation entitled "Allotopic Expression of ATP6: mtDNA Mutation Modeling" at the 2nd Annual Boshell Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases Research Day , March 6, 2009, Auburn Alabama.

 

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