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Data & Dine 2009 Travel Grant Award Recipients

Congratulations to the following recipients of travel grant awards from the 2009 Postdoctoral Data & Dine Symposium!

"Influence of ABCA1 on Alzheimer’s Pathology and Cognition"
Dr. Nicholas Fitz (PI: Dr. Bruce R. Pitt)
Department of Environmental & Occupational Health

"The retinoblastoma protein (pRB) and its homolog p130 regulate the G1/S cell cycle transition in pancreatic beta cells"
Dr. George Harb (PI: Dr. Steven D. Shapiro)
Department of Medicine

"Clonal analysis of spermatogonia in rhesus macaques"
Dr. Brian Hermann (PI: Dr. W. Allen Hogge)
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences

"Synthesis and Characterization of Minor Groove Binding Methylating Agents"
Dr. Prema Iyer (PI: Dr. Barry Gold)
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

"Structural characterization of conformational variants of Abeta (1-40) amyloid fibrils"
Dr. Ravi Kodali (PI: Dr. Angela M. Gronenborn)
Department of Structural Biology

"Adhesive Dynamics Simulations of Multi-Targeted Microbubbles for Ultrasound Molecular Imaging"
Dr. Timothy Maul (PI: Dr. Harvey Borovetz)
Department of Bioengineering

"Participation of novel endocytic components in the dorsoventral patterning during zebrafish embryogenesis"
Dr. Umasankar Perunthottathu (PI: Dr. Raymond A. Frizzell)
Department of Cell Biology & Physiology and Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics

"Divergence in Alcohol Use Norms Between Parents and Children from Middle Childhood into Middle Adolescence"
Dr. Jennifer Prins (PI: Dr. David J. Kupfer)
Department of Psychiatry

"Novel three-dimensional characterization of branching morphogenesis and nephrogenesis in mouse kidney development"
Dr. Sunder Sims-Lucas (PI: Dr. David H. Perlmutter)
Rangos Research Center, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

"SUMO-1 modification of NF-kappaB2/p100 is essential for stimuli-induced p100 phosphorylation and processing"
Dr. Jaya Vatsyayan (PI: Dr. Bruce Freeman)
Department of Pharmacology

Postdoc Handbook Released
The first version of the Official Pitt Postdoctoral Handbook is now available. If you have any requests for additional content, please contact the Executive Board.

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