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Bidirectional relationship between Tau and Amyloid pathologies impacted by ApoE
Presenter: Michael Jia
Faculty Research Mentor:
Dr. David Holtzman
Do you plan to hold a Zoom Q&A Session?:
Yes
Zoom Q&A Date & Time:
April 22 1PM-7PM
Zoom Q&A Link:
https://wustl.zoom.us/j/91701521022?pwd=a3pidDJnN1Y5bUZ4em1jcURkK3JkQT09
Acknowledgments:
I am extremely grateful to Drs. David Holtzman and Yang Shi for this enriching experience and teaching me how to appreciate the scientific process.
APOE4 is known to be the strongest risk factor for the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). As a protein involved...
IL1B Expression Induced in a Contact and MHCII-Dependent Manner by the Interaction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infected Macrophages with Antigen-Specific CD4 T-Cells
Presenter: Sam Fallon
Faculty Research Mentor:
Jennifer Philips
Do you plan to hold a Zoom Q&A Session?:
Yes
Zoom Q&A Date & Time:
4/20 at 5-6pm CST; Meeting ID: 990 0874 1505
Zoom Q&A Link:
https://wustl.zoom.us/j/99008741505
Acknowledgments:
Jennifer Philips, Krishna Prasad, Jully Sadadiwala, Steven Grigsby, Pallavi Chandra, Ekansh Mittal, Vinod Patil, and Guozhe Yang
Tuberculosis (TB), the disease c...
A Retrospective Study on Clinical Factors Associated with Improved Survival in MRI-Guided LITT for Recurrent GBM
Presenter: William Leidig
Faculty Research Mentor:
Omar Butt
Do you plan to hold a Zoom Q&A Session?:
No
Zoom Q&A Link:
NA
Acknowledgments:
Drs. Albert Kim, Eric Leuthardt, Jon Willie, Jian Campian, Milan Chheda, and Omar Butt
Recurrent glioblastoma (GBM) is an aggressive primary brain tumor with a poor prognosis. Median overall survival is often less ...
In vitro Effect of Staphylococcus aureus ⍺-toxin (Hla) on Neutrophil Chemotaxis
Presenter: Mingyi Suo
Faculty Research Mentor:
Regina A. Clemens MD. PhD.
Do you plan to hold a Zoom Q&A Session?:
Yes
Zoom Q&A Date & Time:
Apr 20, 2:30-3pm
Zoom Q&A Link:
https://wustl.zoom.us/j/97052508320?pwd=elA4ZmgwM0xqbTZOTER5d202ZlIxUT09
WashU Research Program:
BioSURF Program
Acknowledgments:
I would like to thank Dr. Clemens, Fan Yang, and Deepu Dev for their guidance and continuous support and inspirations.
Primordial Black Holes as a Candidate for Dark Matter
Presenter: Drew Rosenblum
Faculty Research Mentor:
Jim Mertens
Do you plan to hold a Zoom Q&A Session?:
No
Zoom Q&A Link:
WashU Research Program:
Undergraduate Physics Fellowship
Acknowledgments:
Jim Mertens, MCSS Fellowship
About 27 percent of the universe is composed of matter that interacts weakly with light, called dark matter. While there has ye...
Evaluation of Biomarkers in NF1-Associated Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
Presenter: Kevin He
Faculty Research Mentor:
Dr. Angela Hirbe
Do you plan to hold a Zoom Q&A Session?:
No
Zoom Q&A Link:
https://wustl.zoom.us/j/96264100785
Acknowledgments:
This project would not be possible without our collaborators at the NIH, Dr. Taylor Sundby, our collaborators at Johns Hopkins, the Pratilas lab, and our collaborators at UCSF, Dr. Melike Pekmezci, and the Leah Menshouse Spring Summer Opportunities Program at Siteman Cancer Center
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are rare, aggressive sarcomas th...