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Abdurahimova, Zuvaydajan Senior Research Scientist, Laboratory of Plant Resources, National Institutes of Deserts, Flora and Fauna of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan Research: Diagnosing Air Pollution in Turkmenistan Using Lichens Test-Indication Organisms Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. Paula T. DePriest September 2003 - June 2004 |
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Aleryani, Samir Assistant Professor, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Biochemistry Department, Sana'a University, Sana'a, Yemen Research: Fatty Acid Ethyl Ester (FAEE) Synthesis and Fatty Acid Binding Protein (FABP) Massachusetts General Hospital, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Michael Laposata September 2003 - August 2004 |
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AlSharif, Fadel Associate Professor, Medical Technology Department, Islamic University of Gaza, Primal, Gaza Research: Development of a Multicolor Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Assay for Detection of Balanced Chromosomal Aberrations in Cancer Yale University, School of Medicine, Department of Genetics, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh September 2003 - June 2004 |
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Aminigo, Ebiokpo Senior Lecturer, Department of Microbiology, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria Research: Production and Evaluation of a Yogurt-Like Product From the African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Sternocarpa Harms) University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Department of Food Science and Nutrition, St.Paul, MN, c/o Dr. Lloyd Metzger September 2003 - June 2004 |
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Amodeo, Gabriela CONICET Researcher (National Council of Scientific and Technical Research), School of Medicine, Department of Physiology, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina Research: The Regulation of Water Permeability in Plant Cells: A Study Employing a Micropipette Technique University of California--San Diego, Division of Biological Sciences, La Jolla, CA, c/o Dr. Maarten J. Chrispeels February 2004 - May 2004 |
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Ara, Jehan Lecturer, Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan Research: Fungal Postharvest Deterioration of Fruits and Vegetables University of California--Davis, Department of Vegetable Crops, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Marita Cantwell October 2003 - June 2004 |
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Atmani, Fouad Professor, Faculty of Sciences, Biology Department, Mohamed I University, Oujda, Morocco Research: Effect of Herniaria Hirsuta Extract on Cell Culture Mayo Clinic, Division of Nephrology, Rochester, MN, c/o Dr. John C. Lieske July 2003 - October 2003 |
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Carranza Velazquez, Julieta Professor, Department of Biology, University of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica Research: Molecular Study of the Genus Trametes and Related Genera University of Tennessee--Knoxville, Department of Botany, Knoxville, TN, c/o Dr. Karen Hughes June 2004 - September 2004 |
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Comtois, Paul Professor, Department of Geography, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada Research: Atmospheric Flows of Organisms Michigan State University, Department of Entomology, East Lansing, MI, c/o Dr. Stuart H. Gage January 2004 - September 2004 |
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Conde de Felipe, Magnolia Maria Researcher, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Animal Pathology, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain Research: Regulation of Growth and Development in Toxoplasma Gondii Montana State University--Bozeman, Marsh Laboratory, Department of Veterinary Molecular Biology, Bozeman, MT, c/o Dr. Michael W. White April 2004 - April 2006 |
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Del Prado Millan, Ruth Independent Scholar, Madrid, Spain Research: Evolution of Ascoma Types in Lichen-Forming Fungi and Related Ascomycetes Field Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, Chicago, IL, c/o Dr. Thorsten Lumbsch October 2003 - September 2005 |
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Diouf, Diaga Research Professor, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, University of Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Senegal Research: Identification of Molecular Markers Linked to Hyper Nitrogen Fixation in Cowpeas Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ., Department of Biology, Blacksburg, VA, c/o Dr. Hilu Khidir March 2004 - December 2004 |
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Domagala, Alina Assistant Professor, Institute of Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland Research: Proteomic Analysis of Human Sperm Antigenic Determinants: Inducing Anti-Sperm Antibodies in Sensitized Infertile Adults University of Virginia Health System, School of Medicine, Center for Research in Contraceptive and Reproductive Health, Charlottesville, VA, c/o Dr. John C. Herr September 2003 - February 2004 |
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Dorrington, Rosemary Senior Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Biotechnology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa Research: The Establishment of a Biological System for Studying the Replication of Tetraviruses University of Alabama--Birmingham, Department of Microbiology, Birmingham, AL, c/o Dr. Andrew Ball September 2003 - March 2004 |
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Fassouane, Abdelaziz Professor, Department of Biology, Chouaib Doukkali University, El-Jadida, Morocco Research: Bioactive Substances Produced by Marine Organisms: Screening, Isolation, and Structure Determination University of California--Santa Cruz, Department of Chemistry, Santa Cruz, CA, c/o Dr. Phil Crews July 2003 - October 2003 |
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Fattouh, Faiza Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, Botany Department, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt Research: Barley Stripe Mosaic Virus-Induced Gene Silencing of a Replicase Gene University of California--Berkeley, College of Natural Resources, Department of Plant and Microbiology, Berkeley, CA, c/o Prof. Andrew O. Jackson October 2003 - April 2004 |
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Gaj, Malgorzata Assistant Professor, Faculty of Biology and Environment Protection, Department of Genetics, Silesian University, Katowice, Poland Research: The Use of T-DNA Insertional Mutagenesis for Tagging Genes Involved in Somatic Embryogenesis University of California--Berkeley, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Peggy Lemaux September 2003 - June 2004 |
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Garcia Nicas, Esther Research Fellow, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alcala de Henares, Alcala de Henares, Spain Research: Neural Mechanisms Underlying Migraine Attacks Harvard University, Harvard Institutes of Medicine, Department of Anesthesia, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Rami Burstein February 2004 - January 2006 |
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Gossell-Williams, Maxine Lecturer, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Pharmacology Section, University of the West Indies--Mona, Kingston, Jamaica Research: An Investigation of the Changes in Plasma Choline, Phosphatidylcholine, VLDL Levels and Phosphatidylethanolamine Methyltransferase Activity During Pregnancy University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill, Department of Nutrition, Chapel Hill, NC, c/o Dr. Steven Zeisel June 2004 - September 2004 |
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Guimera Manrique, Roger Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemical Engineering, The Public University of Tarragona, Tarragona, Spain Research: Extracting the Transcription Regulation Network From Microarray Data Using Random Matrix Theory Northwestern University, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Evanston, IL, c/o Prof. Luís A. N. Amaral February 2004 - January 2006 |
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Kershanskaya, Olga Head, Laboratory of Photosynthesis, Institute of Plant Physiology, Genetics, and Bioengineering, Almaty, Kazakhstan Research: Genetic Modification of Wheat Photosynthesis to Increase Yield: Introducing Gene-Encoding C4 Photosynthesis Enzymes Washington State University, School of Biological Sciences, Pullman, WA, c/o Dr. Maurice S.B. Ku March 2004 - January 2005 |
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Khamas, Wael Professor and Head, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Basic Sciences, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan Lecturing: Gross Anatomy, Histology, Applied Anatomy and Embryology Purdue University, School of Veterinary Medicine, International Programs in Veterinary Medicine, West Lafayette, IN, c/o Dr. A.Y.M. Nour September 2003 - June 2004 |
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Koitabashi, Ritsuko Staff Editor, Nikkei Biotechnology, Nikkei Business Publications, Inc., Tokyo, Japan Research: Risk Analysis and Management of Biotechnology University of California--San Francisco, School of Nursing, Institute for Health and Aging, San Francisco, CA, c/o Dr. Patrick J. Fox January 2004 - December 2004 |
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Kusalwong, Anusorn Senior Pathologist, Department of Agriculture, Field Crop Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Bangkok, Thailand Lecturing and Research: The Thai and Hawaiian Knowledge Exchange on Natural Resources and Ecology Management for People in Community-Based Development University of Hawaii--Manoa, School of Social Work, Honolulu, HI, c/o Dr. John K. Matsuoka October 2003 - April 2004 |
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Laczko, Jozsef Associate Professor, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, Department of Biomechanics, Semmelweis University of Medicine, Budapest, Hungary Research: Modeling the Control and Biomechanics of Mammalian Locomotion New York University Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Physiology and Neuroscience, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Kerry Walton March 2004 - June 2004 |
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Lenz Dunker, Karin Nutritionist, Clinical Hospital, Psychiatry Institute, Eating Disorder Unit, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil Research: Assessment of Nutritional Education Programs to Prevent Symptoms of Eating Disorders in Secondary Schools University of California--Berkeley, Department of Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology, Berkeley, CA, c/o Ms. Joanne Ikeda September 2003 - January 2004 |
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Maestre Gil, Fernando Research Assistant, Department of Ecology, University of Alicante, Alicante, Spain Research: Impact of Changing Atmospheric CO2 on Shrub Grass Transitions: An Analysis of Potential Responses Using Controlled Environments Duke University, Division of Environmental Science and Policy, Department of Biology, Durham, NC, c/o Dr. James F. Reynolds October 2003 - September 2005 |
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Magwa, Michael Professor and Director, Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Botany and Electron Microscope Unit, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa Research: Sustainable Plant Utilization University of Connecticut, Department of Plant Science, Storrs, CT, c/o Dr. Mark H. Brand September 2003 - January 2004 |
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Masi, Antonio Researcher, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, University of Padova-Agripolis, Legnaro, Italy Research: Comparative Proteomics of Oxidative Stress Responses in Plants Cornell University, Department of Plant Biology, Ithaca, NY, c/o Prof. Klaas van Wijk April 2004 - December 2004 |
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McLaughlin, Wayne Senior Lecturer, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Biochemistry Section, University of the West Indies--Mona, Kingston, Jamaica Research: The Genetic Characterization of the Tobacco Etch Virus (TEV) of Capsicum Chinese (Jacq.) Scotch Bonnet Pepper in Jamaica Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Plant Pathology, Physiology and Weed Science, Blacksburg, VA, c/o Dr. Sue A. Tolin June 2004 - August 2004 |
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Mendoza Garcia, Manuel Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biology, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain Research: Analysis of the Biotic Processes Involved in the Miocene Biome Transition Brown University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Providence, RI, c/o Dr. Christine Janis October 2003 - September 2005 |
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Moawad, Tarek Lecturer, Faculty of Science, Zoology Department, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt Research: Isolation and Sequence Analysis of Vespa Orientalis Phospholipase Genes East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, NC, c/o Dr. Donald Hoffman October 2003 - April 2004 |
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Munday, Philip Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Marine Biology and Aquaculture, James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville, Australia Research: Sex Determination: The Role of Genes and the Environment University of California--Santa Barbara, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, Santa Barbara, CA, c/o Dr. Robert Warner October 2003 - June 2004 |
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Nagy, Nina Research Officer, Norwegian Forest Research Institute, As, Norway Research: Molecular Compounds Involved in the Signaling of Defense Responses in Norwegian Spruce Trees Washington State University, School of Biological Sciences, Pullman, WA, c/o Dr. Vincent R. Franceschi January 2004 - August 2004 |
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Naro, Fabio Researcher, Medical School, Department of Histology and Embryology, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy Research: Role of PDE4 in the Pathogenesis of Asthma Stanford University, School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Palo Alto, CA, c/o Dr. Marco Conti October 2003 - December 2003 |
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Nelson-Sutherland, Cyril Professor, Department of Biology, National Autonomous University, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Research: A Catalogue of the Honduran Vascular Plants Spermatophytes California Academy of Sciences, Department of Botany, San Francisco, CA, c/o Dr. Bruce Bartholomew October 2004 - December 2004 |
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Njock, Thomas Lecturer, Faculty of Science, Department of Life Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon Research: Mechanisms of Recovery of Cassava Infected With Cassava African Mosaic Geminivirus (CAMV) Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, International Laboratory for Tropical Agricultural Biotechnology, St. Louis, MO, c/o Dr. Claude Fauquet August 2003 - April 2004 |
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Odriozola Moncayola, Leticia Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biology, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain Lecturing and Research: Functions of Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog on Chromosome 10 (PTEN) Tumor Suppressor Mediated by Its Activity in the Cell Junction Mount Sinai School of Medicine, The Derald H. Ruttenberg Cancer Center, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Andrew Chan November 2003 - October 2004 |
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Ramahaleo, Tiana Lecturer, Department of Animal Biology, Biology of Parasital Populations Laboratory, University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar Research: Molecular Phylogeny of the Crayfish Genus Astacoides (Decapoda: Parastacidae) of Madagascar Brigham Young University, Department of Integrative Biology, Provo, UT, c/o Dr. Keith A. Crandall September 2003 - May 2004 |
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Ramos Delgado, Carlos Professor, Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of Panama, Panama City, Panama Research: The Characterization of the Genetic Diversity of Citrus Tristeza Virus Isolates United States Department of Agriculture, National Clonal Germplasm Repository for Citrus and Dates, Albany, CA, c/o Dr. Richard Lee May 2004 - July 2004 |
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Ramos Josemaria, Belen Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physiology, University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain Research: Regulatory Mechanisms of Transcription Factors During Neuronal Differentiation: Protection From Proteolysis Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Department of Pathology, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Grace Gill February 2004 - January 2006 |
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Ribeiro Bronze da Rocha, Elsa Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Polytechnic Institute of Oporto, Oporto, Portugal Research: Establishment of MCP1 Protein as a Component of the Pre-RC or Pre-IC at the Origins in DNA Replication and Molecular Identification of MCP1 Partners National Institutes of Health, Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda, MD, c/o Dr. Mirit Aladjem October 2003 - September 2004 |
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Rodriguez Lopez, Milagros Postdoctoral Scholar, Institute of Agrobiotechnology and Natural Resources, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain Research: Identifying Functional Determinants of Hormone Responses in Cereal Aleurone University of California--Berkeley, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Russell L. Jones October 2003 - September 2005 |
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Rotllant Moragas, Josep Researcher, Department of Comparative Endocrinology, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal Research: The Role of Parathyroid Hormone Related Peptide (PTHrP) in Endochondral Bone Development: Application as a Possible Marker for Skeletal Anomalies in Fish University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Center of Marine Biotechnology, Baltimore, MD, c/o Dr. Shao-Jun Du April 2004 - March 2006 |
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Sancenon Galarza, Vicente Technician, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain Research: Genetic Modifiers in Huntington Disease Toxicity University of Washington, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, Seattle, WA, c/o Dr. Paul J. Muchowski University of California--San Francisco, Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, San Francisco, CA, c/o Dr. Paul J. Muchowski April 2004 - March 2006 |
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Schmitter Soto, Juan Senior Researcher, Division of Biodiversity Conservation, Department of Aquatic Ecology and Systematics, College of the Southern Frontier (ECOSUR), Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico Research: A Systematic Revision of the Astyanax Fasciatus Complex (Teleostei: Characidae) University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Division of Fishes, Museum of Zoology, Ann Arbor, MI, c/o Dr. William Fink August 2003 - July 2004 |
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Simegn, Afework Dean, Science Faculty, Department of Biology, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Research: Phylogeography of Some Ethiopian Small Mammals Using Molecular Techniques Texas A&M University, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, College Station, TX, c/o Dr. Rodney Honeycutt October 2003 - June 2004 |
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Srijunngam, Jirarach Lecturer, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand Research: Effect of Crude Extract From Mucuna Macrocarpa on Gonadal Structure and Function of the Nile Tilapia Oreochromis Niloticus Boston University, Department of Biology, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Ian P. Callard September 2003 - February 2004 |
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Suburo, Angela Researcher and Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Austral University--Pilar, Pilar, Argentina Research: The Role of Retinal Pigment Cells in the Maintenance of Choroidal Circulation Harvard University, The Schepens Eye Research Institute, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Patricia D'Amore April 2004 - July 2004 |
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Suntornwat, Oranart Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Silpakorn University, Nakornpathom, Thailand Research: Biochemical and Molecular Biological Studies of the Softening Process of Mango and Tomato Fruits University of California--Davis, Department of Pomology, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. John M. Labavitch October 2003 - April 2004 |
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Tassoni, Annalisa Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy Research: Polygene Mapping of Hormones That Control Tuber Sprouting Cornell University, Department of Plant Biology, Ithaca, NY, c/o Prof. Peter Davies May 2004 - November 2004 |
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Van Doninck, Karine Doctoral Candidate, Department of Freshwater Biology, Royal Institute of Natural Sciences of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium Research: Silencing Mechanisms in Ancient Asexual Bdelloid Rotifers Harvard University, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Cambridge, MA, c/o Prof. Matthew Meselson October 2003 - August 2004 |
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Vidulescu, Cristina Senior Lecturer, Department of Cell Biology and Histology, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania Lecturing and Research: The Role of Phospholipase D in Cell Life and Death Responses to Molecular Stress Tulane University, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, New Orleans, LA, c/o Dr. Sanda Clejan January 2004 - June 2004 |
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