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GRADUATE PROGRAM IN MOLECULAR BASIS OF DISEASE

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Graduate Students Take Prizes at Annual Department Retreat

Faculty, students and staff gathered for their annual retreat at the Sleeping Lady Resort in Leavenworth. The two day event features research presentations by faculty and a poster contest for graduate students, residents and senior fellows.

Pictures from the Retreat

2004 Winners

Graduate/Senior Fellow Category

First Place
Name: Nicola Ferri
PI: Elaine Raines
Poster Title: Discoidin Domain Receptor 1 and 2 Differentially Regulate MMP1 Expression and MMP2 Activation in Humanarterial Smooth Muscle Cells

Second Place
Name: Feng-Shiun Shie
PI: Tom Montine
Poster Title: Blockage of EP2 Signaling in Senile Plaque Removal without Introducing Neuro-Inflammation: A Novel Approach for Alzheimer's Disease Treatment

Third Place
Name: Tina Albertson
PI: Brad Preston
Poster Title: MMR and Pol Proofreading Cooperate to Prevent Oncogenic Transformation and Metastatic Progression in Mice. Which Function of the MMR Protein, Repair, or Apoptotic Signaling, is Responsible for this Cooperation?

Graduate/MSTP Student Category

First Place
Name: Izumi Maezawa
PI: Tom Montine
Poster Title: Modulation of CNS Innate Response by apoE Isoforms: A Possible Contribution to Alzheimer's Disease

Second Place
Name: Matthew Holdren
PI: Tony Parks
Poster Title: Sorting Nexin 1 Loss is an Early Event in Colon Cancer

Third Place
Name: Paul Keire
PI: Tom Wight
Poster Title: The Use of Proteoglycans Genes to Correct Elastic Fiber Defects and Engineer Vascular Tissue

Resident Category

First Place
Name: Kimberly Allison
Poster Title: Hepatic Metastases from Primary Breast Carcinomas: A Clinicopathologic Study of Three Autopsy Cases

Second Place
Name: Carl Wigren
Poster Title: Cost Effective Approach to the Clinically Important Distinctions Between Streptococcus Milleri Group Species

Third Place
Name: Maggia Lam
Poster Title: Massive Hemoperitoneum Attributed to Dieulafoy's Vascular Malformation

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