Sentences with phrase «emory investigators»

Tamara Caspary, a developmental biologist and scientific director of Emoryâ $ ™ s transgenic mouse and gene targeting core, says she and her core team are in the process of developing and validating CRISPR, so that the technique could be accessible to many Emory investigators.

For this study, Emory investigators led by Tansey and Jeremy Boss, PhD, chair of microbiology and immunology, teamed up with Stewart Factor, DO, head of Emory's Comprehensive Parkinson's Disease Center, and public health researchers from UCLA led by Beate Ritz, MD, PhD.

These discrepancies led Emory investigators to take a «back to basics» proteomics approach, cataloguing the proteins that make up insoluble deposits in the brains of Alzheimer's patients.

A protein pathology identified by Emory investigators could have major implications for understanding the disease mechanism.

In a way, this is consistent with the work of former Emory investigator Marie Csete, who showed that stem cells are happier and healthier in oxygen concentrations that reflect the levels they experience in the body: between 2 and 5 %.

Not exact matches

«The best explanation for what we are seeing is that frequently, after exposure to HIV, a few cells in the genital tract are infected, without establishment of a systemic infection,» says senior investigator Eric Hunter, PhD, professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Vaccine Center, and Yerkes National Primate Research Center.

«PTSD is a tractable problem that can be prevented and treated if we put our mind to it,» says HHMI investigator Kerry J. Ressler of the Emory University School of Medicine, who led the new work.

In the Science perspective, the researchers discuss the gains they have made in understanding latency over the past five years and the challenges that remain as the team of academic and industry investigators — from UNC, Duke University, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline, the University of California at San Diego, Emory University, MacroGenics, and other institutions — embark on the next steps in HIV cure research.

Principal investigator Michael R. Nadorff, an assistant professor of psychology, headed the multi-institutional team representing MSU, Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Emory University's School of Medicine in Atlanta, and the Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 in Glendale, Colorado.

In the line - up of the biochemical suspects examined, principal investigator Cassie Mitchell, an assistant professor in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University, said the data pointed to a pecking order of culpability.

«DNA barcoding has the potential to advance the science of selecting nanoparticles for delivering gene therapies,» said James Dahlman, an assistant professor in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University and the study's principal investigator.

At Emory, investigators from several departments are involved in microbiome - related work, and the number is expanding, and assembling a comprehensive list is becoming more difficult.

Michael Frankel, MD, Emory professor of neurology, will serve as site principal investigator of the clinical trial at Grady Memorial Hospital.

Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine, led by principal investigator Michael Frankel, MD, Emory professor of neurology and director of Grady Memorial Hospitalâ $ ™ s Marcus Stroke & Neuroscience Center, are studying biomarkers as part of two ancillary studies of blood samples using two grants from the National Institutes of Health.

The letter signers from Emory are: Walter Orenstein, MD, professor of medicine and principal investigator for the Emory - University of Georgia Influenza Pathogenesis and Immunology Research Center (IPIRC), Richard Compans, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology and scientific director of IPIRC, and John Steel, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology and immunology.

Lowen and Steel are assistant professors of microbiology and immunology at Emory and IPIRC investigators.

He is now co-principal investigator of the Emory - UGA Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance.

David Garber and Mark Feinberg, respected HIV investigators at the Emory Vaccine Research Center in Atlanta, write:

Investigators at Emory have taken one of the first detailed looks at how geographical patterns in practice changed after publication of results from a large clinical trial.

Many investigators, including those at Emory, are using the technology to establish â $ œdisease in a dishâ $ models and derive iPS cells from patient donations, turning them into tools for personalized medicine research.

ATLANTA — The Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) has named Gary W. Miller, PhD, associate dean for research and professor of environmental health at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health, a 2012 Distinguished Investigator.

In particular, chemist James Snyder has been a key driver in designing and synthesizing curcumin - related compounds used by several investigators at Emory and elsewhere (see figure):

«Presently, there is no test for diagnosing Parkinson's,» says Stewart Factor, professor of neurology at Emory University School of Medicine and principal site investigator of the study.

David Weinshenker, PhD, associate professor of human genetics, Emory School of Medicine, is a co-principal investigator on the project.

Other investigators on this project were Qingsong Qin and Shwetank, postdoctoral scholars, and Saumya Maru, graduate student in microbiology and immunology, Penn State College of Medicine; and Elizabeth L. Frost, Emory University.

Other investigators on this project were Narinder Sandhu and Carina Signori, Department of Medicine; Susann E. Schetter, Department of Radiology; Jason Liao and Ana Calcagnotto, Department of Public Health Sciences; John P. Richie, Bogdan Prokopczyk and Neil Trushin, Department of Pharmacology; Cynthia DuBrock, Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute; Christopher Hamilton and Laurence M. Demers, Department of Pathology; Cesar Aliaga and Karam El - Bayoumy, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, all at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center; Terryl J. Hartman, Emory University; and John McGinley and Henry J. Thompson, Colorado State University.

After getting her Bachelors from Wake Forest University, Dr. Alexander received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Emory University in 1980, was an assistant professor and director of the Psychological Services Center at the University of Memphis, an associate professor of psychology at the University of Maryland, and a senior research investigator at the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Research on Youth and Social Policy.