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Pathology Notables

Erika Crouch, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - was elected President of the Alpha Omega Alpha Chapter, at Washington University School of Medicine, in July 2009.

Benjamin Capoccia, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Immunobiology and Ramon Jin, DBBS Graduate Research Assistant in Immunobiology - received travel awards for “superb presentations” at the recent Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) meeting.

Kwadwo A. Oduro, MSTP Student in Pathology and Immunology - received a two-year, $52,000 predoctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association, entitled “Increased Myeloid Inflammatory Cell and Osteoclast Generation in Rheumatoid Arthritis Primed at the Stem Cell Level”.

Jeffrey D. Milbrandt, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Medicine, and Neurology - received a one-year, $76,141 ARRA funded equipment grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, entitled “Regulation of Myelination by Egr2/Nab Protein Complexes”.

Marco Colonna, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - received a four-year, $411,897 subcontract from the University of Chicago and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, entitled “HLA-G-LILRB-SHP2 Axis in Airway Smooth Muscle”.

W. Michael Dunne, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Medicine, and Molecular Microbiology - received a one-year, $74,744 grant from the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation, entitled “Validation of a Novel Assay for the Identification of Fungal Infections”.

Jason C. Mills, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology - was named Chair, Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences (DBBS) Admission Committee.

Barry P. Sleckman, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - has been named the Conan Professor of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

Eugene M. Oltz, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - received a two-year, $418,000 ARRA funded grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entitled “Long-Range Genetic and Epigenetic Control of Igh Gene Assembly”.

Daniel B. Graham, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Associate in Pathology and Immunology - received a three-year, $195,000 special fellow award from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, entitled “DLG Family Tumor Suppressors in Lymphote Development and Transformation”.

Eugene M. Oltz, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - received a two-year, $418,000 ARRA funded grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entitled “Long-Range Genetic and Epigenetic Control of Igh Gene Assembly”.

Jeffrey D. Milbrandt, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Medicine, and Neurology - received a two-year, $250,000 grant from the Craig T. Neilsen Foundation, entitled “Nmnat-mediated Axonal Protection in Spinal Cord Injury”.

Javier A. Carrero, Ph.D., Research Instructor in Pathology and Immunology - received a one-year, $113,584 MRCE Career Development Award in Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research.

Barry Sleckman, M.D., Ph.D., Conan Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Chief, Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine - was selected by the class of 2012 to receive the "Professor of the Year" Award for teaching in academic year 2008-2009.

Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Developmental Biology - received a one-year, $50,000 ARRA supplement from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, entitled “Responses of Intestinal Stem Cells to Epithelial Injury”.

John Pfeifer, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Assistant Professor of OB-GYN, and Co-Director, Division of Anatomic and Molecular Pathology - was selected by the class of 2011 to receive a "Distinguished Service Teaching Award" for teaching in academic year 2008-2009.

Michael L. McDaniel, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - received a one-year, $36,000 mentor-based postdoctoral research scholar award for Haythem Aly, Ph.D. from the American Diabetes Association, Inc., entitled “Strategies to Increase Proliferation and Maintain Function in Adult Human Beta Cells”.

Andrew L. Goodman, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Pathology and Immunology - received a one-year, $50,054 fellowship from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entitled “the Genetic Determinants of Symbiotic Host-Microbial Interaction in the Human Gut”.

Robert D. Schreiber, Ph.D., Alumni Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Professor of Molecular Microbiology - received a five-year, $4,135,723 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, entitled “Responses of Intestinal Stem Cells to Epithelial Injury”.

Barry P. Sleckman, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - received a one-year, $17,439 ARRA student supplement from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entitled “ATM Function During V(D)J Recombination”.

Andrey Shaw, M.D., Emil R. Unanue Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Chief, Division of Immunobiology, and HHMI Investigator in Pathology and Immunology - was selected by the class of 2012 to receive a "Distinguished Service Teaching Award" for teaching in academic year 2008-2009.

K. Scott Weber, Ph.D., Instructor in Pathology and Immunology - received a three-year, $350,617 MRCE Career Development Award in Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research.

Elizabeth Brunt, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - received a five-year, $329,257 subcontract from St. Louis University and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, entitled “The Saint Louis University Component of the NASH Clinical Research Network”.

Rakesh Nagarajan, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor Pathology and Immunology - received a two-year, $962,912 ARRA funded grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, entitled “Development of Data Ontologies for Integrating Multi-Center Cardiovascular Studies”.

Arie Perry, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - was selected by the class of 2011 to receive a "Distinguished Service Teaching Award" for teaching in academic year 2008-2009.

Mark J. Miller, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology - received a five-year, $1,900,000 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entitled “Bacterial Capture and Antigen Presentation in Spleen”.

Erika Crouch, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - was selected by the class of 2011 to receive the "Course Master of the Year" Award for teaching in academic year 2008-2009.

Jacques U. Baenziger, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Cell Biology and Physiology - received a two-year, $1,187,823 ARRA funded award from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, entitled “Glycoprotein Hormone Oligosaccharides”.

Departmental Event Schedules

Nov 9 2009 8:00AM *Anatomic and Molecular Path Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

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

Nov 9 2009 10:30AM Hematopathology Consensus Conference Sign-Out Room, 3rd Floor Peters Building

Nov 9 2009 11:00AM Block 3 Pathology Course Erika Crouch, M.D., Ph.D. - Pathology of Diabetes Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 9 2009 12:00PM AMP Conference Shreeram Akilesh, M.D., Ph.D. / Joshua Tennenbaum, M.D. - East Pavilion Amphitheatre

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

Nov 9 2009 4:00PM Immunology Seminar Series* Warren J. Leonard, M.D. - NIH-NHLBI - Common Cytokine Receptor Gamma Chain Cytokines: Old Ideas, New Lessons Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

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

Nov 10 2009 9:00AM Block 3 Pathology Course James Lewis, M.D. - Pathology of the Esophagus Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 10 2009 12:00PM Hematology/Transfusion Medicine Rounds Classroom B, Lab Medicine

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

Nov 11 2009 8:00AM *Jewish Hospital Conference Anatomic and Molecular Pathology Conference - Room 2426, Jewish Hospital

Nov 11 2009 9:15AM Neuro Micro Surgical Rounds Working Neuropathology Conference - Residents Room 3722, 3rd Floor, West Building

Nov 11 2009 10:30AM Hematopathology Consensus Conference Sign-Out Room, 3rd Floor Peters Building

Nov 11 2009 2:00PM Anatomic and Molecular Path - Cyto/Derm Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Nov 11 2009 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Nov 11 2009 4:00PM Clinical Chemistry Conference* Sarah Brown, Ph.D. - TBA Pathology Library, 3rd Floor West Building

Nov 12 2009 8:00AM Autopsy Gross Organ Review Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor, West Building

Nov 12 2009 9:15AM Neuro Autopsy Surgical Rounds Classics in Neuropathology - Room 3822, 3rd Floor, West Building

Nov 12 2009 11:00AM Block 3 Pathology Course Jason Mills, M.D., Ph.D. - Pathology of the Stomach Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 12 2009 12:00PM Laboratory Medicine Conference* Alex Ryder - PSTP Applicant - Analysis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Epitope-Specific CD8+ Cell Receptor Clonotypes Center for Advanced Medicine, 3rd Floor, Conference Room 2

Nov 12 2009 1:00PM Block 3 Pathology Course Samir El-Mofty, M.D., Ph.D. - Pathology of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 12 2009 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Nov 13 2009 8:00AM *Anatomic and Molecular Pathology Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Nov 13 2009 9:00AM Block 3 Pathology Course James Lewis, M.D. - Pathology of the Small Intestine Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 13 2009 10:30AM Hematopathology Consensus Conference Sign-Out Room, 3rd Floor Peters Building

Nov 13 2009 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Nov 13 2009 4:00PM Immunology Work In Progress (WIP) Andy Chen (Schreiber) / Javier Carrero (Unanue) Childrens Hospital, 3rd Floor Auditorium

Nov 16 2009 9:00AM Block 3 Pathology Course Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, M.D., Ph.D. - Pathology of the Large Intestine Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 16 2009 10:00AM Block 3 Pathology Course Jason C. Mills, M.D., Ph.D., Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, M.D., Ph.D., Staff Gross Pathology of GI Neoplasms Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, 402A, 402B, 403A, 403B, 404A, 404B

Nov 16 2009 12:00PM Journal Club 3rd Floor, Peters Building Conference Room

Nov 16 2009 3:00PM Block 3 Pathology Course Anne C. Lind, M.D. - Introduction to Dermpath Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 16 2009 4:00PM Immunology Seminar Series* Professor John Todd, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research - The Etiology of Type 1 Diabetes Moore Auditorium (North Building)

Nov 17 2009 11:00AM Block 3 Pathology Course Jon H. Ritter, M.D. - Pathology of the Thyroid Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 17 2009 1:00PM Block 3 Pathology Course Elizabeth M. Brunt, M.D. - Hepatobiliary Pathology I: Anatomy and Response to Injury Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 18 2009 11:00AM Block 3 Pathology Course Elizabeth M. Brunt, M.D. - Hepatobiliary Pathology II: Vascular and Cholestatic Diseases of the Liver Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 18 2009 3:00PM Block 3 Pathology Course Anne C. Lind, M.D. - Cutaneous Neoplasms I Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 19 2009 3:00PM Block 3 Pathology Course Anne C. Lind, M.D. - Cutaneous Neoplasms II Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 20 2009 1:00PM Block 3 Pathology Course Elizabeth M. Brunt, M.D. - Hepatobiliary Pathology III: Inflammatory and Metabolic Disease of the Liver Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 20 2009 2:00PM Block 3 Pathology Course Elizabeth M. Brunt, M.D. - Hepatobiliary Pathology IV: Extraphepatic Biliary System and Hepatobiliary Neoplasia Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Nov 20 2009 4:00PM Immunology Work In Progress (WIP) Tammy Cheng (Yokoyama) / Jun-Jae Chung (Shaw) Childrens Hospital, 3rd Floor Auditorium

Clinical Pathological Correlations

The patient is a 34 year-old male with a clinical history of deafness, requiring cochlear implants, ataxia, and external ophthalmoparesis who presented to the hospital with aphasia and perseveration...