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8th Annual Gene Therapy Symposium for Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases
Focus Topic: Emerging Technologies
November 18-20, 2009 - Sonoma, California

Student/Fellow Presentations

 
 

Thursday, November 19, 2009


 
 
Jennifer Pardo, B.S.
Elizabeth Pratico, Ph.D.
 
 
Jennifer Pardo, B.S.
(Indiana University School of Medicine)
“Monkey Corneal Endothelium Possesses a Complete Hierarchy of Corneal Endothelial Cells with Proliferative Potential at Birth but Dramatically Declines with Age”

Elizabeth Pratico, Ph.D.
(Duke University Medical Center)
“Development of Aptamer Therapeutics Against Cell Surface Receptors for the Treatment of Lymphoma and Auto-Immune Diseases”
 
 
Silin Sa, M.S.
Lisa J. Scherer, Ph.D.
 
 
Silin Sa, M.S.
(University of California, Merced)
“Microwell Chip for Efficient and Controlled Generation of Embryoid Bodies for Cardiomyocyte Differentiation”
Lisa J. Scherer, Ph.D.
(Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope)
“The Expression of Short Hairpin RNAs using PolIII-based Transcription System”

 
 
Jane Zhang, B.S.
 
 
Jane Zhang, B.S.
(Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope)
“Multiplexing of snoRNAs for HIV-1 Inhibition”
 
 
 

Friday, November 20, 2009


 
 
Melissa Freedenberg, B.S.
Lan Huang, M.S.
 
 
Melissa Freedenberg, B.S.
(University of California, Davis)
“Algorithms for the Detection and Localization of Stem and Progenitor Cells in Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio PET Studies”

Lan Huang, M.S.
(Indiana University School of Medicine)
“Dose-Dependent Effects of VEGF165 and Notch Ligand DII-1 on Ex Vivo Differentiation of Human Cord Blood Derived ECFCs”
 
 
Megan Multhaup, B.A.
Karina H. Nakayama, B.S.
 
 
Megan Multhaup, B.A.
(University of Minnesota)
“Lentiviral Vector Mediated Correction Utilizing Near Endogenous Regulation of Gene Expression in a Murine Model of Artemis-Deficient SCID”

Karina H. Nakayama, B.S.
(University of California, Davis)
“Decellularized Rhesus Monkey Kidney as a Three-Dimensional Scaffold for Renal Tissue Engineering”
 
 
Heather L. Thompson, B.S.
Rebecca S. Woodruff, B.S.
 
 
Heather L. Thompson, B.S.
(University of California, Merced)
“Predicting the Immunogenicity of Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Hematopoietic Precursors in Adult Hosts”

Rebecca S. Woodruff, B.S.
(Duke University Medical Center)
“Blocking the Intrinsic Pathway of Coagulation with RNA Aptamers”