2022 Student National Medical Association Outreach
10/10/2022
A few of our residents joined Dr. Robin LeGallo in an engaging and exciting educational opportunity for our undergraduate students here at UVA. The local chapter of the Student National…
9/29/2022
The Role of LKB1 in Erythropoiesis Advisor: Goldfarb, Adam, Department of Pathology, University of Virginia Abstract: Erythropoiesis is a tightly regulated multistage process in which hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) proliferate…
9/29/2022
Type 2 immunity and amebiasis Advisor: Petri, William, Medicine, Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology, and Pathology, University of Virginia Abstract: The protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is the causative agent of…
9/29/2022
Intratumoral T Cell Responses to Therapeutic Vaccination and Intracranial Melanoma Advisor: Bullock, Timothy, MD-PATH Research, University of Virginia Abstract: CD8 T cells are crucial in the fight against cancer. Despite…
9/29/2022
The Binary Toxin CDT and Toll-like Receptor 2 Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Clostridioides difficile Infection Advisor: Petri Jr., William, Infectious Disease, University of Virginia Abstract: Clostridioides difficile, the causative…
9/29/2022
Evaluating the Ceramide Nanoliposome as a Therapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Circumventing Resistance, Characterizing Death, Utilizing Dual Therapies, and Manipulating Metabolism Advisor: Kester, Mark, MD-PHAR Pharmacology,…
9/29/2022
Glucosylceramide Maintains Colon Epithelial Barrier Integrity During Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis Challenge Advisor: Kester, Mark, MD-PHAR Pharmacology, University of Virginia Abstract: Bacteroides fragilis is a human commensal bacterium that colonizes the…
9/29/2022
Inhibitor of differentiation 3 has distinct cell-specific roles in vascular disease Advisor: Mcnamara, Coleen, Medicine, Cardiology Division, University of Virginia Abstract: Rationale: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of…
9/29/2022
Towards Personalized Medicine: Identifying, Characterizing, and Targeting Drivers of Aggressive Cancers Advisor: Mayo, Marty, MD-BIOC Biochem/Mole Genetics, University of Virginia Abstract: Cancer accounts for millions of deaths annually and is…
9/29/2022
Evaluation of Functional Outcomes Following Modification of a Tissue Engineered Muscle Repair Technology for the Treatment of Volumetric Muscle Loss Advisor: Christ, George, EN-Biomed Engr Dept, University of Virginia Abstract:…