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Erin’s abstract “Neural Stem Cell Derived Exosome Treatment Promotes Recovery in a Porcine Model of Ischemic Stroke” has been accepted for poster presentation at the Swine in Biomedical Research Conference. The conference will be held September 23-25th in Baltimore, Maryland. Good luck, Erin!
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Lily Francis has been invited to present at the Emory STEM Symposium. The symposium will bring faculty advisors and their students from diverse backgrounds to the Emory campus for two days of shared research presentations and for networking, mentoring, and recruitment. Way to go Lily!
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Congratulations, Madelaine Wendzik! Madelaine won the “Best Presentation – Graduate Student Award” for her presentation at the Southeastern Regional Society for Developmental Biology meeting! (https://conference.kennesaw.edu/sesdb/) Way to go!
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Neil Doshi, an undergraduate member of the West Lab, will be interning as a Volunteer Affairs Intern with an organization called MEDLIFE in Lima, Peru for 3 months. The organization focuses on increasing access to medicine, education, and development for low income families everywhere. In order to accomplish this mission, MEDLIFE arranges mobile clinics and…
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Congratulations, Lily Francis on getting into the University of Georgia Master of Public Health Program! We are so proud of you!
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Sonal Dugar was accepted to the Medical College of Georgia. Congratulations, Sonal! We can’t wait to see where else life takes you!
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Meagan was accepted to the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. Congrats Meagan, we’re so proud of you!
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Kim will participate in an NIH funded project entitled “Combined Nanoparticle and Neural Stem Cell Therapies in a Pig Model of Stroke (1R01NS093314-01A1)”. As part of the research team, Kim will be involved in assessing nanoparticle efficacy utilizing histological endpoints in a stroke pig model. Histologically, she will assess the effect of nanoparticles delivering the…
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Emily Baker just received a University of Georgia Travel Award to present her transformative findings at the International Stroke Conference in Houston, Texas in February. She will share her research demonstrating paradigm changing neuroprotective and regenerative effects of neural stem cell therapy on ischemic stroke.
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Congratulations to Madelaine Wendzik, one of our superstar undergraduate researchers, for being awarded the highly competitive CURO Summer Fellowship to continue her research in our lab!! Great work Madelaine! We are going to have tons of fun!
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