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Abad Rabat, Catalina Postdoctoral Fellow, Faculty of Biology, Department of Cell Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain Research: Effects of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) as a Natural Anti-Inflammatory Modulator on Unconscious Mice University of California--Los Angeles, Neuropsychiatric Institute, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, c/o Dr. James A. Waschek September 2004 - August 2005 |
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Alcaide Alonso, Maria Pilar Postdoctoral Researcher, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Molecular Biology, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain Research: Molecular Mechanisms of Leukocyte Transmigration: Regulation and Incidence in Inflammatory Processes Harvard University Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Pathology, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Francis W. Luscinskas September 2004 - December 2005 |
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Arregui, Carlos Assistant Professor and Adjunct Researcher, Institute of Biotechnological Investigations, National University of San Martin (UNSAM), San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina Research: The Role of Cadherins and Integrins in Neuronal Development University of Iowa, Department of Biological Sciences, Iowa City, IA, c/o Dr. Jack Lilien December 2004 - March 2005 |
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Ashraf, Muhammad Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan Research: Introgression of Novel Genetic Diversity for Stripe Rust Resistance in Wheat Through Genome Specific Microsatellite Markers Washington State University--Pullman, College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences, Department of Plant Pathology, Pullman, WA, c/o Dr. Xianming Chen August 2005 - March 2006 |
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Bakke-McKellep, Anne Marie Research Scientist, Department of Basic Sciences and Aquatic Medicine, Norwegian College of Veterinary Medicine, Oslo, Norway Research: Assessing Strategies and Methods to Test the Safety of Genetically Modified Plant Products and Other Ingredients in Food and Feeds, Using Various Animal and In Vitro Models University of California--Davis, Fish Nutrition and Feeding Laboratory, Department of Animal Science, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Silas S.O. Hung July 2004 - June 2005 |
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Balazsne Lango, Zsuzsanna Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary Research: The Influences of Solar Radiation on Freshwater Microbiota University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill, School of Public Health, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Chapel Hill, NC, c/o Dr. Robert Wetzel August 2004 - February 2005 |
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Barajas Velez, Miguel Postdoctoral Research Assistant, University Clinic, Cell Therapy Unit, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain Research: Endocrine Pancreas Differentiation From Multipotent Adult Progenitor Cells (MAPCs) University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Stem Cell Institute, Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation, Minneapolis, MN, c/o Dr. Catherine Verfaillie October 2004 - September 2006 |
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Barrantes, Francisco Director and Professor, Institute of Biochemical Research of Bahia Blanca (INIBIBB), Bahia Blanca, Argentina Research: Cellular Dynamics of Clathrin-Coated Pits and Acetylcholine-Receptor Cargo Vesicles in Mammalian Cells Harvard University, School of Medicine, The Center for Biomedical Research, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Tom Kirchhausen February 2005 - April 2005 |
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Catap, Elena Associate Scientist, Fish Health Section, Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC-AQD), Tigbauan, Philippines Research: Biotechnological Methods of Viral Diagnosis in Cultured Fish Species University of Hawaii--Manoa, Department of Microbiology, Honolulu, HI, c/o Dr. Philip C Loh August 2004 - March 2005 |
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Cortes Nunez, Jorge Professor and Researcher, Marine Science and Limnology Research Center (CIMAR), University of Costa Rica, San Pedro, San Jose, Costa Rica Research: Biodiversity of Marine Invertebrates in Costa Rica Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. Stephen Cairns May 2005 - July 2005 |
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Dahari, Harel Postdoctoral Fellow, Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel Research: Modeling Intra-Cellular Hepatitis C Vital Dynamics Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Division, Los Alamos, NM, c/o Dr. Alan S. Perelson October 2004 - October 2005 |
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Dedousis, Georgios Lecturer, Department of Science in Dietetics-Nutrition, Harokopio University of Athens, Athens, Greece Research: Mutation and Protein Analysis of PKD1/PKD2 Genes in an ADPKD Greek Family: An Autosomal Recessive Mode of Inheritance? Harvard University, Harvard Institutes of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Jing Zhou July 2004 - September 2004 |
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Essa, Mohamed Ahmed Lecturer, Faculty of Science, Botany Department, South Valley University, Sohag, Egypt Research: Natural Products of Marine Fungi University of California--San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, c/o Dr. William Fenical March 2005 - September 2005 |
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Fernandopulle, Neil Senior Scientist, Genetech Molecular Diagnostics and School of Gene Technology, Colombo, Sri Lanka Research: A Molecular Anthropology Survey of the Sri Lankan Population Stanford University, Department of Anthropological Sciences, Stanford, CA, c/o Dr. Joanne Mountain September 2004 - May 2005 |
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Flahaut, Sigrid Assistant Professor, Department of Biomaterials and Biotechnologies, University of the Opal Coast, Dunkerque, France Research: Capsular Polysaccharides Purification and Capsule Negative Mutant Construction in Staphyloccus Haemolyticus Harvard University, Medical School, Department of Medicine-Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Jean C. Lee November 2004 - May 2005 |
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Hasson, Esteban Associate Professor and Secretary of Academic Affairs, College of Sciences, Department of Ecology, Genetics and Evolution, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina Research: Isolation of Microsatellite Markers in the Desert Adapted Cactophilic Species Drosophila Buzzatii and Its Sibling D. Koepferae for the Study of the Genetic Basis of Morphological and Physiological Interspecific Divergence Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge, Department of Biological Sciences, Baton Rouge, LA, c/o Prof. Mohamed Noor October 2004 - January 2005 |
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Hosea, Kennedy Lecturer, Department of Botany, Applied Microbiology Unit, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Lecturing: Molecular Biology Hamline University, College of Liberal Arts, Biology Department, St. Paul, MN, c/o Dr. Cynthia Bauerle August 2004 - December 2004 (Scholar-in-Residence Program) |
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Hulbert, Anthony Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia Research: Aging and Obesity: A Role for Membrane Fatty Acids? Columbia University, New York Obesity Research Center, Department of Biology, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Steven B. Heymsfield M.D. January 2005 - June 2005 |
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Ibrahimi, Ibrahim Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan Research: In Vitro Reconstitution of Caspase-1 Activation System and Identification of Upstream Regulators of the Caspase-1 Inflammasome Thomas Jefferson University, Kimmel Cancer Center, Center for Apoptosis Research, Philadelphia, PA, c/o Dr. Emad Alnemri September 2004 - May 2005 |
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Jacobsen, Monica Senior Researcher, Center for Research in Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, Institute of Virology, National Institute of Farming Technology, Castelar, Buenos Aires, Argentina Research: Identification of Promoters to Drive High-Level Expression of Exogenous Genes in Babesia Bovis Merozoites Washington State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Health Research Center, Pullman, WA, c/o Dr. Terry McElwain December 2004 - March 2005 |
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Kornijow, Ryszard Professor, Department of Hydrobiology and Ichthyobiology, Agricultural University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland Research: Vallisneria-Mediated Interactions Between Fish and Their Prey in the Hudson River and the Potential Consequences for Water Quality Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY, c/o Dr. David L. Strayer May 2005 - October 2005 |
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Mendoza Ramirez, Eduardo Doctoral Candidate, Institute of Ecology, Department of Evolutionary Ecology, Laboratory of Plant and Animal Interactions, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico Research: Factors Underlying Spatial and Temporal Variation in Population Dynamics of Rain Forest Herbs and the Consequences for Understanding the Effects of Anthropogenic Disturbances University of Miami, Department of Biology, Coral Gables, FL, c/o Prof. Carol Horvitz September 2004 - June 2005 |
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Meyer, Debra Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, South Africa Research: Immunological Evaluation of HIV Vaccine Candidates Harvard University, Division of Pathogenesis, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Norman L. Letvin July 2004 - January 2005 |
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Moraleda Munoz, Aurelio Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Microbiology, University of Granada, Granada, Spain Research: Lipid Signal in "Myxococcus xanthus" Biofilms University of Georgia, Department of Microbiology, Athens, GA, c/o Dr. Lawrence J. Shimkets April 2005 - April 2007 |
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Pujolar Castanyer, Jose Martin Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratory of Aquatic Ecology, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Research: Evolutionary Genetics of Pacific and Atlantic Sea Urchin Species, Using a Combination of Neutral and Selected Nuclear Gene Sequencing University of California--Santa Cruz, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Santa Cruz, CA, c/o Dr. Grant Pogson July 2005 - July 2007 |
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Sharaf-Eldin, Mahmoud Researcher, Department of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, National Research Center, Cairo, Egypt Research: Scale-Up of Artemisinin Production in Hairy Roots Grown in a Mist Bioreactor Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester, MA, c/o Dr. Pamela Weathers May 2005 - January 2006 |
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Sixma, Titia Head, Division of Molecular Carcinogenesis, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands Lecturing and Research: The Role of Ubiquitin Chain Processing Proteins in the SCF Ubiquitin Ligase Function Stanford University, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Palo Alto, CA, c/o Dr. Peter K. Jackson September 2004 - June 2005 |
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Soler Botija, Carolina Postdoctoral Fellow, Hospital of the Holy Cross and St. Paul, Department of Cardiology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain Research: Identification of Genes Involved in Stem Cell Transdifferentiation Into Cardiomyocytes Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Gene Expression Laboratory, San Diego, CA, c/o Dr. Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte May 2005 - April 2007 |
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Spahr, Carl Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Medical Nutrition, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge, Sweden Research: Structural Studies of the RNA Polymerase II Transcription Machinery: Mechanism of Start Site Selection Stanford University, School of Medicine, Department of Structural Biology, Palo Alto, CA, c/o Dr. Roger D. Kornberg September 2004 - August 2005 |
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Staszkiewicz, Jaroslaw Adjunct Faculty, Department of Animal Physiology, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland Research: The Agouti Related Protein in the Mouse Testis Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Energy Balance Genomics, Baton Rouge, LA, c/o Dr. George Argyropoulos January 2005 - June 2005 |
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Stefanovska, Tetiana Associate Professor, Faculty of Plant Protection, National Agricultural University, Kyiv, Ukraine Research: Exploring Possibilities for the Use of Entomopathogenic Nematodesin IPM and Its Prospective for Agricultural Biodiversity Preservation and Sustainable Use University of California--Davis, College of Agriculture and Environmental Science, Department of Nematology, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Harry K. Kaya October 2004 - July 2005 |
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Sulaj, Kapllan Head, Department of Toxicology and Food Control, Institute of Veterinary Research Bilal Golemi, Tirana, Albania Research: Phenotypic and Genotypic Differentiation of Campylobacter spp Isolated From Food Samples and Ill Patients With Guillain Barre Syndrome Iowa State University, Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine, Ames, IA, c/o Dr. Qijing Zhang September 2004 - February 2005 |
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Suryanarayanan, Trichur Reader, Department of Botany, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College, Chennai, India Lecturing and Research: Fungal Endophytes From Arizona Desert Plants Arizona State University, Department of Biology, Tempe, AZ, c/o Dr. Stanley Faeth May 2004 - July 2004 |
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Tomas Nash, Fiona Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Ecology, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain Research: Evaluation of the Role of Herbivory and Other Environmental Factors in the Organization of Marine Benthic Communities University of California--San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, c/o Prof. Enric Sala April 2005 - March 2006 |
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Touzet, Pascal Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Plant Population, Genetics and Evolution, University of Human Sciences, Letters and Arts--Charles De Gaulle (Lille III), Villeneuve d'Aseg, France Research: Evolutionary Dynamics of Gynodioecy and Mitochondrial Nucleotide Diversity in Silene Indiana University--Bloomington, Department of Biology, Bloomington, IN, c/o Dr. Lynda Delph March 2005 - August 2005 |
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Vazquez Moreno, Luz Director, Division of Food Science, Research Center for Food and Development (CIAD), Hermosillo, Mexico Research: Sequencing and Expression of Palo Fierro Lectin 2, a Protein Toxic to the Bruchid Zabrotes Subfasciatus University of Arizona, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Tucson, AZ, c/o Dr. Joy Winzerling August 2004 - July 2005 |
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Yapi, Ahoua Assistant Lecturer, Laboratory of Zoology and Animal Biology, Department of Biosciences, University of Cocody--Abidjan, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire Research: Biological and Chemical Assessment of a Traditional Remedy for Goiters Howard University, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. Govind Kapadia September 2004 - July 2005 |
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