{"id":2349,"date":"2025-08-09T13:26:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T17:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.virginia.edu\/ai-lab\/?p=2349"},"modified":"2025-08-09T13:44:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T17:44:32","slug":"kyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/med.virginia.edu\/ai-lab\/kyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Butler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate student (BME), hhm7yn@virginia.edu<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"623\"><strong>Office Location: <\/strong>Pinn 4219<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email: <\/strong>hhm7yn@virginia.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"623\">A mechanistic understanding of diseases is crucial for the development of diagnostic tests and treatment plans. Through the generation of molecular biosensors, we can gain a better understanding of how diseases can be detected and diagnosed at much earlier stages. My goal is to develop molecular biosensors to aid in the creation of easy-to-use diagnostic tests. Outside of my passion for science, I also enjoy playing basketball, going on hikes, and water-related activities.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"623\">\n<h4><strong>Current position:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><em>Laboratory Specialist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 02\/2024-present<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Previous Education and Professional Experiences:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><em>Research Assistant I<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 09\/2022-01\/2024<br \/>\nMD Anderson, Department of Cancer Biology, Houston, TX<\/p>\n<p><em>M.S. in Biotechnology<\/em>, Georgetown University\u00a0\u00a0 08\/2021-05-2022<\/p>\n<p><em>B.S. in Physics<\/em>, Gonzaga University\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 08\/2017-05\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"623\"><strong>Presentations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mittal SK, Hartley C, Hagen C, <strong>Butler K<\/strong>, Roberts M, Abdo J, Ajay Bansal MD. &#8220;Multi-Institutional Study Assessing STLA101 Assay Performance for the Detection of Cancerous Progression in Barrett\u2019s Esophagus&#8221;. Presented at Society of American Gastroenterologists and Endoscopic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. March 16th, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hartley C, Bansal A, Hagen C, <strong>Butler K<\/strong>, Roberts M, Abdo J, Mittal SK. &#8220;Mass spectrometry detects lower frequency of routine markers and consistent overexpression of novel disease drivers in Barrett&#8217;s-related esophageal cancer&#8221;. Presented at The American Association of Cancer Research Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. April 10th, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Patil AP, Bansal A, Mittal SK, Abdo J, <strong>Butler K<\/strong>, Roberts M, Catherine Hagen C, Hartley C. \u201cMarkers in STLA101 Assay detect differential expression in intramucosal vs. invasive Esophageal Adenocarcinoma\u201d. Presented at Digestive Disease Week. San Diego, CA. 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