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Frank Spradley
2nd Year Ph.D. Student in Vascular Biology
Advisor: Jennifer Pollock, Ph.D.
Excellence in Biomedical Research
Sponsored by: Fisher Scientific
"Reduced NO Responsiveness of Aorta from Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats with Elevated Dietary Fat" |
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Shalini Padmanabhan
5th Year Ph.D. Student in Pharmacology
Advisor: Balakrishna Prasad, Ph.D.
Lowell M. Greenbaum Award for Research Excellence in Pharmacology
Sponsored by: Pharmacology and Toxicology
"CamKII Signaling Regulates Expression and Function of the Dopamine Transporter" |
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Jaya Pranava Gnanaprakasam
4th Year Ph.D. Student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Advisor: Vadivel Ganapathy, Ph.D.
R. August Roesel Memorial Award for Research Excellence in Biochemistry
Sponsored by: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
"Expression of Iron Regulatory Protein Hemojuvelin in Retina and its Potential Role in Cytomegalovirus-Induced Retinitis"
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Yewei Xin
3rd Year Ph.D. Student in Physiology
Advisor: William Rainey, Ph.D.
Virendra B. Mahesh Award for Research Excellence in Endocrinology
Sponsored by: MCG Foundation
"Farnesoid X Receptor Regulation of Adrenal Cell Steroidogenic Enzyme Expression"
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Michael Dinkins
3rd Year Ph.D. Student in Cell Biology and Anatomy
Advisor: Ellen K. LeMosy, M.D./Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: Cellular Biology and Anatomy
"Mutation to Cysteine of the Conserved Serine in the Dead Man Walking (DMW) Cathepsin B-Like Domain Results in an Apparent Dominant Negative Effect" |
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Wongyoung Cho
2nd Year Ph.D. Student in Molecular Medicine
Advisor: Nahid F. Mivechi, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: Molecular Medicine
"Deletion of Heat Shock Transcription Factor, HS Leads to Delayed Chemical-Induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Animal Models" |
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David A. Osmond
4th Year Ph.D. Student in Physiology
Advisor: Edward W. Inscho, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: Physiology
"P2 Receptor Blockade Inhibits Autoregulation of Renal Blood Flow In Vivo" |
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Kin Lai Ting
2nd Year Ph.D. Student in Neuroscience
Advisor: Lin Mei, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: Neuroscience
"Neuregulin Plays Role(s) in Spine Formation and Maturation in Gabaergic Neurons" |
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Mohammed Abdelsaid
1st Year Ph.D. Student at UGA's College of Pharmacy
Advisor: Azza B. El-Remessy, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: UGA Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics
"Blocking Tyrosine Nitration Prevents Retinal Avascularization in a Model of Oxygen Induced Retinopathy (OIR)" |
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Deepesh Pandey
2nd Year Ph.D. Student in Vascular Biology
Advisor: David Fulton, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: Vascular Biology
"NADPH Oxidase 5 (NOX5) Activity is Regulated Coordinately by PKC and MAPK Kinase Pathways "
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Amber Brown
1st Year Ph.D. Student in Graduate Nursing
Advisor: Lucy Marion, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: School of Nursing
"Faith-Based Interventions: Are They Reported Using Recommended Consort Guidelines"
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Jennifer Edmunds
2nd Year M.S.N. Student in Graduate Nursing
Advisor: Cynthia Chernecky, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: School of Nursing
"Practice Based Data on Arterial Lines in Adult ICU Patients" |
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Patrick Lai
2nd Year M.P.H. Student in Health Informatics
Advisor: Erik Stuckart, M.P.H.
Award for Excellence in Public Health
Sponsored by: Department of Health Informatics
"The Impact of Geography, Education Level, and Income Status in Regards to Cigarette Smoking Among Obese Adults in the United States" |
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Alexander Beerhorst
Graduated Spring 2007- Master of Science in Medical Illustration
Advisor: Andrew E.B. Swift, M.S.
Educational Multimedia Excellence Award
Sponsored by: Medical Illustration
"Mechanisms of Capillary Hyper-Permeability in the Inflammation of the Lungs: An Animation of the Extravasation of Neutrophils During Acute Lung Damage" |
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Saurabh Aggarwal
2nd Year Ph.D. Student in Vascular Biology
Advisor: Stephen M. Black, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: School of Graduate Studies
"BNP/CGMP Signaling and Endothelial Permeability in vitro and in vivo"
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Mohammed Irfan Ali
3rd Year Ph.D. Student in Vascular Biology
Advisor: David Stepp, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: School of Graduate Studies
“Peripheral Insulin Resistance Accounts for Vascular Dysfunction in Obesity”
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Craig Brooks
5th Year Ph.D. Student in Cellular Biology and Anatomy
Advisor: Zheng Dong, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: School of Graduate Studies
“BAK Regulates Mitochondrial Morphology and Pathology During Apoptosis by Interacting with Mitofusins”
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Barbara Brumbaugh
3rd Year M.P.H. Student in Health Informatics
Advisor: Vibha Kumar, M.B.B.S.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: School of Graduate Studies
“Patient and Family Centered Care- Quantifying the Results: Comparison Study of Two Intensive Care Units at an Academic Medical Center”
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Gail Cresci
2nd Year Ph.D. Student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Advisor: Vadivel Ganapathy, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: School of Graduate Studies
“Butyrate is Anti-Inflammatory in the Gut :Is GPR109A the Effector Molecule?”
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Jan Foster
4th Year Ph.D. Student in Vascular Biology
Advisor: Jennifer Pollock, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: School of Graduate Studies
“PP2B Upregulation Mediates Increased NO Production Independent of NOS3 Phosphorylation in the Renal Medullary Thick Ascending Limb During Diabetes Mellitus”
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Ying Lin
International Graduate Exchange Trainee, Molecular Medicine
Advisor: William S. Dynan, Ph.D.
Excellence in Research Award
Sponsored by: International Graduate Exchange Program
"Identification of Protein Biomarkers Associated with Lymph Node Metastasis in Colorectal Cancer" |
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Ping Ye
Postdoctoral Associate in Physiology
Advisor: William Rainey, Ph.D.
Excellence in Postdoctoral Research Award- Oral Presentation
Sponsored by: International Post-doctoral Services Office
"Steroidogenic Factor-1 Inhibits CYP11B2 Expression and Aldosterone Production in Adrenocortical Cells"
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Daisuke Nakano
Postdoctoral Associate in Vascular Biology
Advisor: William Rainey, Ph.D.
Excellence in Postdoctoral Research Award - Poster Presentation
Sponsored by: International Post-doctoral Services Office
"ETA-Dependent Natriureses is Mediated by NOS1in Renal Medulla of Female ETB-Deficient Rat"
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