Recent Graduates
2011
| Alumnus | Graduate Program | Thesis Title | Current Position |
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Robert D. Ambrosini |
Automated Detection and Growth Rate Determination of Metastatic Tumors in the Brain and Lungs |
Diagnostic Radiology Resident, Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester |
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Abdallah Y. Bitar |
Progress Toward The Total Synthesis of Roseophilin |
Internal Medicine Research Track Resident, Scripps Clinic/Green Hosp, San Diego, CA |
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Qi NanNan Cui |
Cross-sensory Plasticity and Integration in Human Audio-visual Spatial Processing |
Ophthalmology Resident, UCSF, San Francisco, CA |
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Katherine Eisenberg |
Lead Exposure in Refugee Children in the United States |
Family Medicine/Urban Resident, Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester |
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Conan Kinsey |
Autophagy Induced by Cooperating Oncogenic Mutations is Essential for the Cancer Phenotype and Requires the Expression of the Novel Cooperation Response Gene Plac8 |
Internal Medicine Resident, Univ. Utah Affiliated Hospitals, Salt Lake City, UT |
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Kofi Mensah |
Type I Interferon Effects on Osteoclast Fusion: Insights into Non-Erosive Inflammatory Arthritis |
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident, Hospital for Special Surgery (Cornell Univ.), NYC |
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David Meoli |
Vascular Cell Migration in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension |
Internal Medicine Research Track Resident, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN |
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Michael James Moravan |
Irradiation of mouse brain leads to neuroinflammation and delayed infiltration of immune cells: role of interleukin-1 and ccr2 signaling |
Neurological Surgery Resident, Strong Memorial Hosp., University of Rochester |
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Nancy Ann Oberheim Bush |
The Functional Organization of Astrocytes in Normal and Epileptic Brain |
Neurology Resident, UCSF, San Francisco, CA |
2010
| Alumnus | Graduate Program | Thesis Title | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Yasser Elshatory |
The LIM-Homeobox Gene Islet-1 is a Key Regulator of Restricted Neuronal Subtypes in the Retina and Forebrain |
Ophthalmology Resident, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK |
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James M. Hart |
NMR-Assisted Prediction of RNA Secondary Structure |
Systems Engineer, Medical Diagnostics Division, Abbott Laboratories, Dallas, TX |
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Sarita Anisha Kishore |
The Attentional Modulation of Navigational Cue Integration by Cortical Neurons |
Ophthalmology Resident, University of Louisville Med. Ctr., KY |
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Marlene T. Mathews |
PARP-1 Inhibition Transactivates the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 and Enhances Endothelial Angiogenesis and Survival |
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Alexander T. Pearson |
Subset Selection for High Dimensional Data, with Applications to Gene Array Data |
Internal Medicine Internship and Residency, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI |
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Laurie Robak |
The Structural Basis of the Interaction between Myelin-Associated Glyoprotein and Nogo Receptor 2: Design of Novel Therapeutic Agents for Spinal Cord Injury |
Medical Genetics/Pediatrics Internship and Residency, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
2009
| Alumnus | Graduate Program | Thesis Title | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Cindy Duke |
Optimization of a Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Amplicon Vectored HIV-1 Vaccine Candidate |
Ob/Gyn Residency, Johns Hopkins Hospital, MD |
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Amish Naik |
The Role of Cyclooxygenase-2 and Parathyroid Hormone in Mesenchymal Progenitor Cell Function during Senescent Fracture Healing |
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH |
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Babak Razavi |
Multi-Sensory Integration: Intra- and Extra- Auditory Factors that Influence Sound Localization |
Neurology Resident, UC Davis Medical Center, CA |
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Solomon S. Shaftel |
The Role of Interleukin-1 Beta (IL-1â) in Chronic Neuroinflammation, Alzheimer's Disease and Leukocyte Recruitment to the Mouse Brain" |
Ophthalmology Resident, UC San Diego, CA |
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Christine Gorman Zanghi |
Design of a New Lambda Bacteriophage Vector System: Rational Improvement of Phage-Mediated Gene Transfer in Mammalian Cells Through Multiple Modifications to the Phage Surface |
Resident, Anesthesiology, University of Rochester Medical Center |
2008
| Alumnus | Graduate Program | Thesis Title | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Tara Arndt Wenger |
Eyeblink Conditioning in Children with Autism |
Resident, Pedatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia |