Jeffrey Gordon, M.D., Robert J. Glaser Distinguished University Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Director of the Center for Genome Science - is the recipient of the Carl and Gerty Cori Faculty Achievement Award. He will receive his award and give a presentation of his scholarly work during a ceremony in December.

Louis P. Dehner, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Medicine and Professor of Molecular Microbiology, in collaboration with Ashley Hill, M.D. Chief of Pathology at Children's National Medical Center and Paul Goodfellow, Ph.D., Co-Director of the Hereditary Cancer Core at the Siteman Cancer Center - had their results titled "Genetic Source of Rare Childhood Cancer Found; Gene is Implicated in Other Cancers", presented at the 100th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research in Denver.

Robert D. Schreiber, Ph.D., Alumni Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Professor of Molecular Microbiology - received a one-year, $145,340 contract from Igenica Pharmaceuticals, entitled “Monoclonal Antibodies to Human Cell Surface Tumor Antigens”.

Andrey S. Shaw, M.D., Emil R. Unanue Professor of Pathology and Immunology - HHMI Investigator in Pathology and Immunology, received a five-year renewal from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entitled “Structure and Function of the Immunological Synapse”.

Joseph Corbo, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Genetics - received a two-year, $100,000 grant from the American Health Assistance Foundation, entitled “Identifying cis-Regulatory Elements around the ARMS2 Locus”.

Jack H. Ladenson, Ph.D., Oree M. Carroll and Lillian B. Ladenson Professor of Clinical Chemistry in Pathology and Immunology and Medicine - was featured in the Office of Faculty Affairs Website under Outstanding Mentoring through the Generations: Basic Sciences, along with comments by Mitchell G. Scott, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Clinical Research Assistant Professor of Medicine, and Ann M Gronowski, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Ob-Gyn.

Tiffany Reese, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Pathology and Immunology - received a three-year, $140,000 fellowship from the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation, entitled “The Immune Response to Latent Gamma Herpesvirus Infection”.

Brian Miller, MSTP Student in the Virgin Lab - received the Best Poster/Stanley J. Korsmeyer Young Investigator Award at the ASCI/AAP meeting in Chicago.

Jul 6 2009 8:00AM *Anatomic and Molecular Path Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Jul 6 2009 9:15AM Gross Neuropath Conference (Neuro) Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor, West Building

Jul 6 2009 10:30AM Hematopathology Consensus Conference Sign-Out Room, 3rd Floor Peters Building

Jul 6 2009 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Jul 6 2009 4:00PM Immunology Seminar Series* Canceled for the Summer

Jul 7 2009 8:00AM *Anatomic and Molecular Path Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Jul 7 2009 12:00PM Hematology/Transfusion Medicine Rounds Canceled for the Summer

Jul 7 2009 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Jul 8 2009 8:00AM *Jewish Hospital Conference Anatomic and Molecular Pathology Conference - Room 2426, Jewish Hospital

Jul 8 2009 9:15AM Neuro Micro Surgical Rounds Working Neuropathology Conference - Residents Room 3722, 3rd Floor, West Building

Jul 8 2009 10:30AM Hematopathology Consensus Conference Sign-Out Room, 3rd Floor Peters Building

Jul 8 2009 2:00PM Anatomic and Molecular Path - Cyto/Derm Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Jul 8 2009 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Jul 8 2009 4:00PM Clinical Chemistry Conference* Canceled for the Summer

Jul 9 2009 8:00AM Laboratory Medicine Conference* Canceled for the Summer

Jul 9 2009 8:00AM Autopsy Gross Organ Review Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor, West Building

Jul 9 2009 9:15AM Neuro Autopsy Surgical Rounds Classics in Neuropathology - Room 3822, 3rd Floor, West Building

Jul 9 2009 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Jul 10 2009 8:00AM *Anatomic and Molecular Pathology Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Jul 10 2009 10:30AM Hematopathology Consensus Conference Sign-Out Room, 3rd Floor Peters Building

Jul 10 2009 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Jul 10 2009 4:00PM Immunology Work In Progress (WIP) Canceled for the Summer

Jul 13 2009 4:00PM Immunology Seminar Series* Canceled for the Summer

Jul 15 2009 4:00PM Clinical Chemistry Conference* Canceled for the Summer

Jul 16 2009 8:00AM Laboratory Medicine Conference* Canceled for the Summer

Jul 17 2009 4:00PM Immunology Work In Progress (WIP) Canceled for the Summer

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