James J. Sadler has graduated with a M.Sc. degree in Environmental Horticulture form the University of Florida and has accepted a job as Internship Coordinator at Illinois College (Jacksonville, IL) in the Office of Career Services. His new job involves identifying internship opportunities for students and working with businesses to develop new internships. He was first place winner of the 2013 SIVB IVACS Student and Post-Doctoral Presentation Competition. Read his prize winning abstract here.
Shyam Barampuram (Postdoctoral Research Associate at North Carolina State University) has co-authored a paper titled “Tnt1 Retrotransposon Mutagenesis: a Tool for Soybean Functional Genomics” in the journal Plant Physiology (16(1):36-47, 2013). Please use the following link to read the abstract for this publication. Dr. Wei Chee Wong and colleagues will be presenting two poster presentations during the 2013 International Palm Oil Congress (PIPOC, http://pipoc.mpob.gov.my/), which will take place November 19 -21, 2013 in Malaysia. The titles for these poster presentations are “A High Density DArT- and SNP-based Linkage Map of Oil Palm” and “Using Major Resources Developed on Model Species for Research in Oil Palm -X Species Microarray”. |
Longtime SIVB member, Dr. Nelly Auersperg has published the following three articles. The article titled “The stem cell profile of ovarian surface epithelium is reproduced in the oviductal fimbriae, with increased stem-cell marker density in distal parts of the fimbriae” in the International Journal of Gynecological Pathology (32(5):444-453, 2013). Please use the following link to read the abstract for this publication. The Society for In Vitro Biology wishes Dr. Nelly Auersperg all the best in her retirement! Dr. James E. Trosko, Michigan State University Distinguished Professor, will be retiring from Michigan State University at the end of December, 2013. Dr. Trosko’s research career has spanned more than 47 years and his distinguished career is highlighted in the SIVB Member Profile section in this issue of the In Vitro Report. The Society for In Vitro Biology wishes Dr. James E. Trosko all the best in his retirement! Dr. Laura Schramm (St. John’s University, Queens, NY) published the article titled “Going Green: The Role of the Green Tea Component EGCG in Chemoprevention” in the Journal of Carcinogenesis & Mutagenesis (4(142):1000142, 2013) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24077764 Dr. Schramm has also received the following grant support from the National Institutes of Health.
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