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Ahmed Fahmy, Inas Lecturer, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Al Minya University, Al Minya, Egypt Research: The Molecular Responses of Fish Exposure to Environmental Estrogens Duke University, Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, Durham, NC, c/o Dr. Mohamed B. Abou-Donia September 2007 - September 2008 |
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Al-Holy, Murad Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Hashemite University, Amman, Jordan Research: Phylogenetic and Spectroscopic Approaches to Study Juice Quality Washington State University--Pullman, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Pullman, WA, c/o Dr. Barbara A. Rasco January 2008 - September 2008 |
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Albarracin, Virginia Assistant Professor, Genetic and Molecular Biology Laboratory, National University of Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina Research: Genetic Analyses by Transposon Mutagenesis of Streptomyces Species H668: A Strain With Potent Anti-Malarial Activity University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Center of Marine Biotechnology, Baltimore, MD, c/o Dr. Russell T. Hill October 2007 - January 2008 |
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Amirav Drory, Omri Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biochemistry, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel Research: Structural and Functional Studies of Neurotransmitter Transporters From the Mammalian Brain Stanford University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford, CA, c/o Dr. Axel T. Brunger October 2007 - September 2008 |
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Bagarinao, Teodora Senior Researcher, Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC-AQD), Tigbauan, Philippines Research: The USS Albatross Expedition in the Philippines, 1907-1910: Biodiversity Collections, Research Publications and Exploration History Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Division of Fishes, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. David G. Smith September 2007 - January 2008 |
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Banchio, Erika Teaching Assistant and Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular Biology, National University of Rio Cuarto, Rio Cuarto, Cordoba, Argentina Research: The Role of Bacterial Volatiles in Triggering Plant Growth and Defense Responses Texas Tech University, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry and Biology, Lubbock, TX, c/o Dr. Paul W. Pare September 2007 - December 2007 |
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Barreiro Felpeto, Aldo Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Ecology and Animal Biolgy, University of Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain Research: Zooplankton Fitness Responses to Food Quality: Environmental, Seasonal and Evolutive Variation Between Populations and Its Influence on Phytoplankton Succession Cornell University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Nelson G. Hairston March 2008 - February 2010 |
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Brascamp, Jan Willem Doctoral Candidate, Department of Functional Neurobiology, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands Research: The Neural Basis of Visual Awareness Vanderbilt University, Vision Research Center, Nashville, TN, c/o Dr. Randolph Blake September 2007 - December 2007 |
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Carbone, Francis Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia Research: Understanding the Role of Cross-Presentation in the Immune Responses to Virus Infection Scripps Research Institute, Department of Genetics, La Jolla, CA, c/o Prof. Bruce Beutler M.D. Oregon Health and Science University, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Portland, OR, c/o Dr. Ann Hill March 2008 - August 2008 |
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Casalongue de Alberca, Claudia Professor and Researcher, Institute of Biological Research, National University of Mar Del Plata, Mar Del Plata, Argentina Research: Studies on Oxide Nitric Regulation of Auxin Signaling Indiana University--Bloomington, Department of Biology, Bloomington, IN, c/o Dr. Mark Estelle December 2007 - March 2008 |
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Cesari, Andreina Research Associate, Institute of Biological Research, National University of Mar Del Plata, Mar Del Plata, Argentina Research: Sperm Serine Proteases Involved in Fertilization and Their Regulation National Institutes of Health, Laboratory of Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology, Gamete Biology Section, Research Triangle Park, NC, c/o Dr. Edward Mitchell Eddy January 2008 - March 2008 |
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Cheng, Chien-Chung Associate Professor, Faculty of Biomedical Science and Environmental Biology, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Research: The Education and Management System of the U.S. National Observer Program World Wildlife Fund, Fisheries Program, Washington, DC, c/o Ms. Kimberly S. Davis October 2007 - July 2008 |
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Chiapella, Jorge Researcher, Molecular Laboratory, Multidisciplinary Institute of Plant Biology, University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina Research: Plant Life in the Arctic: The Deschampsia Cespitosa Grass as a Model for Studies on Speciation and Evolution Based on Morphology and DNA Data U.S. Department of Agriculture--Palmer Worksite, Subartic Agricultural Research Unit, Palmer, AK, c/o Dr. Joseph C. Kuhl June 2007 - September 2007 |
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Czarnoleski, Marcin Assistant Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland Research: Why Do Organisms Grow Larger in the Cold?: Evolution of Thermal Clines in Growth Rate and Body Size of the Lizard Sceloporus Undulatus Indiana State University, Department of Ecology and Organismal Biology, Terre Haute, IN, c/o Dr. Michael J. Angilletta Jr March 2008 - August 2008 |
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Daudt Grativol, Adriana Postdoctoral Fellow, Centro de Biociencias, Northern Fluminense State University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Lecturing: International Perspectives of Environmental Biotechnology: Technologies for Identifying Organisms That Hold Promise for Bioremediation Metropolitan University, School of Environmental Affairs, San Juan, PR, c/o Dr. Carlos M. Padin November 2007 - October 2008 (Scholar-in-Residence Program) |
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De Francesco, Claudio Assistant Researcher, Center for Coastal Geology, National University of Mar Del Plata, Mar Del Plata, Argentina Research: Taphonomic Processes in Modern Freshwater Molluscan Death Assemblages and Their Paleoenvironmental Implications Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Geosciences, Blacksburg, VA, c/o Dr. Michal Kowalewski September 2007 - November 2007 |
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Dieguez, Maria Assistant Researcher, Photobiology Laboratory, Comahue University, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina Research: Recovering Diversity and Biotic Complexity From Sedimentary and Airborne Egg Banks in Ephemeral Aquatic Ecosystems of Arid Patagonia Dartmouth College, Department of Biological Sciences, Hanover, NH, c/o Dr. John J. Gilbert April 2008 - July 2008 |
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Gonzalez Pardo, Maria Doctoral Research Fellow and Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, University of the South, Bahia Blanca, Argentina Research: Effect of Vitamin D3 and Analog in Kaposi's Sarcoma: Study of Antineoplastic Mechanisms and Involvement of Signal Transduction Pathways National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Dental Research, Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer Branch, Bethesda, MD, c/o Dr. J. Silvio Gutkind August 2007 - November 2007 |
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Ilori, Matthew Associate Professor, Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Research: Identification of the Biphenyl Dioxygenase Sequences That Determine Ortho- and Para-Dichlorobiphenyl Degradation in Tropical Bacterial Isolates Texas A&M University, Department of Biology, College Station, TX, c/o Dr. Michael Benedik October 2007 - June 2008 |
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Jimenez Santistevan, Roberto Deputy Dean, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador Research: A Review of Biological Oceanography in Galapagos Expeditions California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA, c/o Dr. J. Patrick Kociolek August 2007 - November 2007 |
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Joshi, Kunjani Lecturer, Department of Botany, Patan Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal Research: Phylogeny and Biogeography of Swertia in the Mountainous Region of Nepal Harvard University, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Jianhua Li October 2007 - July 2008 |
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Karunarathna, Mahara Mudiyanselage Research Assistant, The Geo-Explore Foundation, Colombo, Sri Lanka Research: The Phylogeny and Systematics of the Sri Lankan Endemic Genus Pettalus: Arachnida, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi and Pettalidae Harvard University, Museum of Comparitive Zoology, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Gonzalo Giribet September 2007 - February 2008 |
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Khanal, Doj Senior Scientist, Animal Health Research Division, National Animal Science Research Institute, Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Kathmandu, Nepal Research: Evaluating the Interrelationship of Minerals and Khari Disease To Determine Etiological Agents and Improve Rural Livelihoods for Buffalo Farmers of Far Western Nepal Colorado State University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Science, Department of Clinical Sciences, Fort Collins, CO, c/o Dr. Anthony P. Knight September 2007 - April 2008 |
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Kostal, Vladimir Senior Researcher, Department of Ecophysiology, Institute of Entomology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic Research: Physiological and Molecular Mechanisms for Survival at Sub-Zero Temperatures in Insects Ohio State University--Columbus, College of Biological Sciences, Department of Entomology, Columbus, OH, c/o Prof. David L. Denlinger April 2008 - June 2008 |
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Lester, Philip Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Science, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Research: Understanding and Manipulating Foraging of the Red Imported Fire Ant Using Trail Pheromones Texas A&M University--College Station, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Entomology, College Station, TX, c/o Dr. S. Bradleigh Vinson February 2008 - May 2008 |
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Lux, Alexander Professor, Department of Plant Physiology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic Research: A CD-ROM Visual Guide to Plant Anatomy University of California--Davis, College of Biological Sciences, Section of Plant Biology, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Thomas Lowell Rost July 2007 - October 2007 |
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Mirisola, Mario Assistant Professor, Department of Biopathology and Biomedical Methodology, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy Research: Analysis of Sir2 Role on Non-Histone Proteins University of Southern California, Davis School of Gerontology, Los Angeles, CA, c/o Dr. Valter D. Longo October 2007 - April 2008 |
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Morando, Mariana Assistant Researcher, Terrestrial Ecology Unit, National Patagonia Center, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Puerto Madryn, Argentina Research: Molecular Phylogeny of Phymaturus: Too Many Lineages and Too Few Names? Brigham Young University, Department of Integrative Biology, Provo, UT, c/o Dr. Jack Sites Jr. April 2008 - July 2008 |
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Ngwa, Fidelis Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon Research: Macrofilaricide Development in Onchocerciasis: Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Onchocerca Secretory Alkaline Phosphatase as a Drug Target New York Blood Center, Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute, Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Sara Lustigman September 2007 - May 2008 |
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Nyati, Hilda Lecturer, Department of Applied Biology and Biochemistry, National University of Science and Technology, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Research: Molecular Subtyping and Virulence Characterization of Listeria Monocytogenes Isolates From Zimbabwe Auburn University, College of Agriculture, Department of Poultry Science, Auburn, AL, c/o Dr. Omar Oyarzabal August 2007 - February 2008 |
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Orozumbekov, Almazbek Professor and Head, Department of Biology, Scientific Laboratory of Agrobiodiversity and Genetics, Kyrgyz Agrarian University, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic Research: Insect and Plant Interactions: The Pest Management Strategy Applicable for Control of Forest Pests in Kyrgyzstan USDA Northeastern Forest Experiment Station, Morgantown, WV, c/o Dr. Andrew M. Liebhold December 2007 - April 2008 |
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Ouedraogo, Mahama Geneticist, Oil Seeds and Grain Legumes Program, Department of Crop Husbandry, National Environmental and Agricultural Research Institute (INERA), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Research: Assessment of Genetic Diversity and Structure of Bambara Groundnut Landraces From Burkina Faso Using Molecular Markers for Resistance to Drought Stress Kent State University, Department of Biological Sciences, Kent, OH, c/o Dr. Oscar J. Rocha September 2007 - May 2008 |
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Papaspyridonos, Marianna Postdoctoral Fellow, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom Research: Epigenetic and Transcriptional Profiling of Bone Marrow-Derived Haematopoietic Progenitor Cells in the Pre-Metastatic Niche and Peripheral Blood Cornell University Medical College, Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Cell Biology and Genetics, Cellular Oncology Program, New York, NY, c/o Dr. David C. Lyden October 2007 - October 2008 |
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Pimenta, Paulo Senior Researcher, Rene Rachou Center of Research, Laboratory of Medical Entomology, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Lecturing and Research: Molecular Characterization of the Salivary Gland Cells of Lutzomyia Longipalpis, Vector of American Visceral Leishmaniasis University of Notre Dame, Center for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, Department of Biological Sciences, Notre Dame, IN, c/o Dr. Mary Ann McDowell January 2008 - May 2008 |
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Regulagedda, Kalpana Sastry Principal Scientist, National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad, India Research: Policy and Strategy Options for Nanotechnology in Agricultural and Food Systems Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Terry Tucker September 2007 - May 2008 |
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Rohousova, Iva Research Assistant, Department of Parasitology, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Research: The Immunology of Vector-Host-Parasite Interaction National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Vector Molecular Biology Unit, Bethesda, MD, c/o Dr. Jesus G. Valenzuela September 2007 - December 2007 |
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Romero Hinojosa, Diego Researcher, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain Research: Molecular and Genetic Circuitries Governing Biofilm Formation in Bacillus subtilis Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Roberto Kolter March 2008 - February 2010 |
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Ruiz Garzon, Maria Teaching Assistant, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain Research: Regulation of the Snfl/AMPK Pathway in Response to Stress Conditions Columbia University, Department of Microbiology, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Marian Carlson April 2008 - March 2010 |
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Sala, Angelo Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacological Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy Research: In Vivo Transcellular Biosynthesis of Leukotrienes University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, Denver, CO, c/o Dr. Robert C. Murphy February 2008 - August 2008 |
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Serrano Canovas, Raquel Laboratory Technician, C.P.Q. Iberica, S.A.U., Mollet Del Valles, Spain Research: Characterization of Slm1 and Slm2, Essential PH Domain Containing Proteins, of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Stanford University, Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford, CA, c/o Dr. Martha S. Cyert March 2008 - February 2010 |
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Shaaban, Hanan Lecturer, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Research: Studying Cell Size Control Mechanisms Purdue University, Department of Biological Sciences, West Lafayette, IN, c/o Dr. Yukiko Mizukami February 2008 - August 2008 |
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Shehata, Ashraf Lecturer, Department of Floriculture and Garden Design, Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt Research: The Production of Horseradish Peroxidase From Suspension Cultures In Vitro University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Champaign, IL, c/o Dr. Robert Skirvin September 2007 - June 2008 |
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Sher, Daniel Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Cell and Animal Biology, Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel Research: Ecology and Chemistry of Marine Microbial Interactions Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Biology, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Sallie W. Chisholm August 2007 - August 2008 |
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Silvestre, Frederic Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biology URBO, University of Namur, Namur, Belgium Research: Acclimation and Adaptation Mechanisms to Cadmium in Aquatic Organisms, Sub-Proteomic Analysis of the Endoplasmic Reticulum and Heritability of Observed Phenotypes, Implication of Epigenetic Mechanisms University of California--Davis, Department of Animal Sciences, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Dietmar Kueltz April 2008 - September 2008 |
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Singh, Geeta Senior Scientist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India Research: Bioremediation of Polluted Soils Using the Bio-Sequestering Ability of Microorganisms Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Janice E. Thies October 2007 - January 2008 |
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Soubry, Adelheid Independent Scholar, Bellem, Belgium Research: The Role of the Cancer-related Protein Kaiso on Spindle and Chromosome Dynamics During Cell Division University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology, Chapel Hill, NC, c/o Dr. Kerry Bloom September 2007 - September 2008 |
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Storchova, Radka Research Assistant, Department of Zoology, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Research: The Role of the Sex Chromosomes in Speciation in the Two European Nightingale Species University of Arizona, College of Science, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tucson, AZ, c/o Dr. Michael W. Nachman September 2007 - May 2008 |
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Szymanowska-Pulka, Joanna Assistant Professor, Department of Biophysics and Cell Biology, Silesian University, Katowice, Poland Research: Modeling and Simulation of Growth of the Plant Root Apex With Changed Geometry University of California--Berkeley, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Lewis Feldman September 2007 - November 2007 |
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Tran, Hoa Head, Section for Genetics and Plant Conservation, Center for Biodiversity and Biosafety, Institute of Agricultural Genetics, Hanoi, Vietnam Research: Identification, Conservation, Collection and Characterization of Lychee, Litchi Chinensis, Germplasm and Wild Relatives in Vietnam: Integrating Livelihood Strategies With Gene Conservation University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Department of Plant Biology, Champaign, IL, c/o Dr. Ray Ming September 2007 - August 2008 |
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Tran, Mai Research Officer, Helminth Biology Laboratory, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Herson, Australia Research: The Function of Tetraspanin on the Interface of Host-Parasite in Schistosomiasis University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathobiology, Philadelphia, PA, c/o Dr. Edward J. Pearce University of Pennsylvania, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Philadephia, PA, c/o July 2007 - July 2008 |
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Uller, Olof Tobias Fellow, School of Biological Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia Research: A Novel Perspective on Evolution and Inheritance University of Arizona, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tucson, AZ, c/o Dr. Alex Badyaev August 2008 - December 2008 |
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Varadi, Andras Head, Institute of Enzymology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary Research: Molecular Basis of Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum: Investigation of the ABCC6/MRP6 Transporter Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College, Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology, Philadelphia, PA, c/o Dr. Jouni Uitto March 2008 - June 2008 |
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Vydryakova, Galina Researcher, Institute of Biophysics, Russian Academy of Sciences-Siberian Branch, Krasnoyarsk, Russia Research: Detection of Genetic Determinants of Luminous Bacteria Symbiosis and Pathogenesis University of Georgia, Department of Microbiology, Athens, GA, c/o Dr. Eric V. Stabb January 2008 - July 2008 |
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Wijayagunawardana, Missaka Professor, Department of Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka Research: Determining the Effect of Preovulatory Hormonal Changes on the Physiological State of Sperm Bound to Oviductal Epithelium Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Ithaca, NY, c/o Prof. Susan S. Suarez April 2008 - July 2008 |
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Yassin, Maged Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Islamic University of Gaza, Primal, Gaza Research: Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II Interaction With rEag1K+ Channels: A Molecular Switch? Brandeis University, Department of Biology, Waltham, MA, c/o Dr. Leslie C. Griffith September 2008 - May 2009 |
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Zabala Ugalde, Maider Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Hepatology and Gene Therapy, Center for Applied Medical Research, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain Research: Identification of Cancer Stem Cells in Transgenic Mice That Spontaneously Develop Breast Cancer and Their Implication in the Development of Metastases in Distant Organs Stanford University, School of Medicine, Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford, CA, c/o Dr. Michael F. Clarke March 2008 - February 2010 |
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Zach, Neta Ph.D. Candidate, Hadassah Medical School, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel Research: Learning Related Molecular and Structural Changes in Behaving Monkeys Rockefeller University, Laboratory of Neurology, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Charles Gilbert February 2008 - January 2009 |
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Zoumpourlis, Vasileios Associate Professor, Unit of Biomedical Application, Institute of Biological Research and Biotechnology, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece Research: Study of Genomic and Proteomic Profile Alterations Which Are Related With RhoA Kinase Signaling in Susceptibility to Cancer Progression and Metastasis University of California--San Francisco, School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, San Francisco, CA, c/o Dr. Alan Balmain April 2008 - July 2008 |
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