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CONTACT INFORMATION:

Program Director:
Nicholas W. Lukacs, Ph.D.
Graduate Program in Molecular and Cellular Pathology
Department of Pathology
University of Michigan Medical School
1301 Catherine Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0602

For specific questions please contact:
Laura Hessler, Student Administration
Telephone: 734-763-6454
Fax: 734-763-6476
pathgradprog@med.umich.edu

 

Events

 

10th Annual Pathology Research Symposium


12:00 PM, Thursday, November 3, 2011, BSRB Seminar Rooms A-C and Auditorium

Keynote Speaker:

Vishva M. Dixit, MD
Vice President
Early Research Discovery
Genentech, Inc.
"Signaling lessons from Death Receptors: the inflammasome and beyond"

Departmental Speakers include:

Aaron Burberry
Doctoral Candidate in Molecular & Cellular Pathology
Mentor: Gabriel Nunez, MD
"Sepsis injures hematopoietic stem cells"

Kathleen R. Cho, MD
Peter A. Ward Professor of Pathology
Professor of Internal Medicine
"Ovarian cancer pathogenesis: Developing mouse models for the new dualistic pathway paradigm"

Garrett Gibbons
Doctoral Candidate in Molecular & Cellular Pathology
Mentor: Zaneta Nikolovska-Coleska, PhD
“Targeting the Histone Methyltransferase DOT1L in Mixed Lineage Leukemia”

Jolanta Grembecka, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pathology
"Therapeutic targeting of MLL fusion proteins in leukemia"

Elizabeth Lawlor, MD, PhD
Russell G. Adderley Professor of Pediatric Oncology
Associate Professor of Pathology
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
"Modeling Ewing sarcoma initiation in human stem cells"

Peter C. Lucas, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology
Assistant Director, Pathology Residency & Fellowship Programs
"The MALT1 paracaspase: a new therapeutic target for B-lymphoma and diverse inflammatory diseases?"

Joshua Regal
Doctoral Candidate in Molecular & Cellular Pathology
Mentor: David Ferguson, MD, PhD
"The characterization of cancer-associated MRE11 mutants"

Bernadette Zwaans
Doctoral Candidate in Molecular & Cellular Pathology
Mentor: David Lombard, MD, PhD
Histone deacetylase Sirt6 in neoplasia
 

Past Symposiums (Programs and photos):

1st Annual Pathology Research Symposium, January 2003

 

2nd Annual Pathology Research Symposium, November 2003

 

3rd Annual Pathology Research Symposium, November 2004


4th Annual Pathology Research Symposium, November 2005


5th Annual Pathology Research Symposium, November 2006


6th Annual Pathology Research Symposium, November 2007

7th Annual Pathology Research Symposium, November 2008

8th Annual Pathology Research Symposium, November 2009

9th Annual Pathology Research Symposium, November 2010

10th Annual Pathology Research Symposium, November 2011