Sentences with phrase «cell biology department»

Urnov now holds an adjunct faculty position in the molecular and cell biology department.

I decided to leave research after becoming dissatisfied as a postdoc in an academic cell biology department.

«We don't know what [the government] will do with it, but we shall remain vigilant,» says Alain Trautmann, co-director of the cell biology department at the Cochin Institute and spokesman for the protest movement.

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The seventh - graders used Gatorade, hot water and saliva to learn how scientists can break apart cells to reveal DNA during the hands - on lesson from Dr. Roy Mason, biology instructor and department

«We found that babies who are fed only breast milk have microbial communities that seem more ready for the introduction of solid foods,» the study's lead author Dr. Andrea Azcarate - Peril, assistant professor in the department of cell biology and physiology, said in a press release.

Now 24, he is a first - year graduate student in the department of cellular and structural biology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio (UTHSCSA), where he is studying the role of oxidative damage — the wear and tear inflicted upon the cell by toxic molecules called free radicals — in the aging process.

A combination of circumstances induced me to leave India and enroll in the graduate program in what was then the department of cellular and developmental biology at the University of Arizona, Tucson, in the U.S. My Ph.D. supervisor, Neil Mendelson, had been a well - known name in DNA replication and cell division in Bacillus subtilis, but by the time I had joined his lab, his interest had decidedly shifted to cell shape determination.

Co-senior author is Gary Bassell, PhD, chair of the Department of Cell biology at Emory University School of Medicine.

Science Careers talked to Riccardo Guidi, a Ph.D. student at KI, in the department of cell and molecular biology, and co-founder of Queerolinska, about the Pride Parade and what it meant for lesbian, bisexual, gay, and transgendered (LGBT) students.

«By learning how tau spreads, we may be able to stop it from jumping from neuron to neuron,» said Karen Duff, PhD, professor in the department of pathology and cell biology (in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain) and professor of psychiatry (at New York State Psychiatric Institute.)

The findings were published recently in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute by a group that includes Rony A. François, an M.D. / Ph.D. student working with Maria Zajac - Kaye, Ph.D., an associate professor in the UF College of Medicine's department of anatomy and cell biology.

Maria Zajac - Kaye, Ph.D., an associate professor in the College of Medicine's department of anatomy and cell biology, and Rony François, an M.D. / Ph.D. student who works with her, found a new drug combination that inhibits one form of pancreatic cancer tumor and kills its cells.

Rumors are swirling within Harvard that the university's stem cell and regenerative biology department may stay in Cambridge rather than move to the new complex in 2011, as currently planned.

Armed with his first big discovery, Allison won a full professorship at the University of California, Berkeley, where he became co-chair of the department of molecular and cell biology and director of the cancer research lab.

J. Peter Gogarten in the department of molecular and cell biology at the University of Connecticut at Storrs, gives a broader overview:

«It is also an advantage if the postdoc can occasionally tag along with the adviser at a scientific conference and possibly be introduced to some bigwigs in the field,» adds Katherine Mould, a postdoc in the department of biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology at Northwestern University.

A month later, I was taking a short cut through the biology department when I came upon an outline of a graduate cell biology course that would be offered in the fall.

The review's authors, Dr Jessica Quimby, of the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at Ohio State University, and Dr Dori Borjesson, of the Veterinary Institute for Regenerative Cures at the University of California - Davis, consider the emergence of this new therapeutic strategy and the current understanding of the biology and immunology of mesenchymal stem cells.

«We think that by stopping fibrosis through TAZ and its partners, we may be able to prevent the serious consequences of NASH, including liver failure and liver cancer,» said Ira Tabas, Richard J. Stock Professor and vice-chair of research in the Department of Medicine and professor of pathology & cell biology (in physiology and cellular biophysics) at CUMC.

«My main goal is for [the students] to have an appreciation and better understanding of plants and of biology in general,» says Moctezuma, who joined the Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics at the University of Maryland, College Park, in 2003 as an instructor.

So Gordon, a research associate in the department of anatomy and cell biology at Tufts University School of Medicine, is taking a different tack.

After graduating I served as assistant coordinator of Meharry's Health Careers Opportunity Program before beginning my postdoctoral research fellow position in the department of pathology at HMS where I conducted basic cell biology and immunology research.

He is currently an Assistant Professor in the department of stem cell and regenerative biology at Harvard University and a Principal Faculty Member of the Harvard Stem Cell Institcell and regenerative biology at Harvard University and a Principal Faculty Member of the Harvard Stem Cell InstitCell Institute.

Researchers from immune biology professor Annette Oxenius's group have now discovered what keeps NK cells from killing off their «colleagues from the other department» of the immune system: healthy CD8 + cells are able to detect the immune messenger substance type 1 interferon, which binds to specific receptors on the surface of these immune cells and thereby conceals their stress.

Gary transitioned to independence in the laboratory of Charles Cochrane at the Scripps Research Institute, and rose through the ranks to become a professor in the departments of immunology and cell biology in 1998.

«We are just beginning to learn the basics of stem cell biology, and there are many surprises,» remarked Allan Spradling, director of Carnegie's Department of Embryology.

«Given the increasing popularity of flavored e-cigarettes, a better understanding of their ingredients, the potential health risks of these ingredients, and the causes of these risks is urgently needed,» said Temperance Rowell, a graduate student in the cell biology and physiology department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

BMBC168 is a shared platform for biochemistry, molecular biology and cell biology techniques in our department.

As a Harvard graduate receiving her Ph.D. in Cell & Developmental Biology and also formerly working at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Dr. Charlotte Vines, who is currently an Assistant Professor for the Border Biomedical Research Center and the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), has a lot of experience in the field of cancer biology.

Embryonic stem cells, discovered in the Department of Genetics in the 1980s (for which Sir Martin Evans was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2007), have become an important tool for developmental biology, understanding disease, and in regenerative medicine due to the ability to give rise to all cell types in culture.

«This could make a real difference in the increasingly difficult process of cataloguing the human genes,» said Janet Rowley, MD, Blum - Reise Distinguished Service Professor in the departments of medicine, molecular genetics & cell biology, and human genetics at the University of Chicago and director of the study.

«Humans have very limited capacity for regeneration, while other species like salamanders have the remarkable ability to functionally regenerate limbs, heart tissue and even the spinal cord after injury,» said lead researcher Karen Echeverri, PhD, assistant professor in the department of genetics, cell biology and development at the University of Minnesota.

The relocation of the University's Howard Hughes Medical Institute from the Peck Pavilion to the IRB will, for example, support a new project in which Susan Lindquist, PhD, Albert D. Lasker professor of molecular genetics and cell biology and Howard Hughes Investigator, and researchers from the departments of chemistry and physics will use the inherent complexity and diversity found in biological systems to develop new functional materials.

Morrow is an associate professor in Brown's departments of molecular biology, cell biology and biochemistry and of psychiatry and human behavior.

«The public health message from this study is not yet clear,» said Janet Rowley, MD, Blum - Reise Distinguished Service Professor in the departments of medicine, molecular genetics & cell biology, and human genetics at the University of Chicago and director of the study.

Even today, Reinisch, now associate professor of cell biology at the Yale School of Medicine, is the only structural biologist in her department (though there are many other structural biologists at Yale).

Oster returned to UC Berkeley, where he remained for the rest of his life, changing departments, from entomology to biophysics and later molecular and cell biology, as his insatiable curiosity drove him from one biological problem to another.

This work is part of a newly funded U.S. Department of Energy / Department of Agriculture project led by the University of Missouri, Columbia to explore the biology of a single plant cell type, while gaining novel insight into the impacts of temperature and water availability on a crucial root cell necessary for nutrient uptake.

We established specific interfaces with the departments of cell biology and bioinformatics / systems biology.

Novembre, associate professor in the Department of Human Genetics, is one of 24 new MacArthur Fellows drawn from diverse fields ranging from stem cell biology to puppetry.

Kathleen Caron, PhD, chair of the department of cell biology and physiology, said Smith is «one of our most creative, innovative, and groundbreaking scholars» who possesses dual talents as an inventor and critical thinker.

Turns out, black cumin seeds and oil are used in traditional medicine by many Middle Eastern and Asian healers for a broad array of diseases, including some immune and inflammatory disorders, says Hwyda A. Arafat, MD, PhD, associate professor, departments of surgery and pathology, anatomy and cell biology at Jefferson Medical College.

Christiansen graduated from Aurora University and began her career as a laboratory manager at Northwestern University, where she was involved in genetic research for the department of biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology.

The department has laboratories equipped for physiological research, cell biology, membrane physiology, PCR technology, gene expression, kinesiology, biomechanical testing, stem cell biology, and assisted reproduction.

Melissa Harris, Ph.D., corresponding author and assistant professor in the UAB College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biology, says the researchers assessed mouse models of hair graying using current genomic tools to explore the behavior of melanocyte stem cell biology.

• Knowledge of raw materials, quality control, production processes, and cost control • Familiar with the equipment and techniques necessary for growing and harvesting raw ingredients and foods for human consumption • Proficient in U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA National Nutrient Database and PathogenTracker • Good understanding of biology, especially animal and plant organisms and their cells, functions, and interactions with one another • Excellent communication skills

Dr. Morrow was MGH Rappaport Neuroscience Scholar and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School prior to coming to Brown University as assistant professor, department of molecular biology, cell biology and biochemistry.