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Major Events

IRIF:Megan Anderson Fri., 12/11 in BME-122, 12-1 pm
12/11/2009 - 12-1 pm
BME-122
Enhanced Survival of Progeny of Neural Stem Cells in Response to Trace Eyeblink Conditioning
IRIF:Andrew LHuillier Thurs., 11/19 in BME-122, 12-1pm
11/19/2009 - 12-1 pm
BME-122
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Mediated Immunosuppression and IDO Metabolites
RESCHEDULED: Bioindustry Ethics Luncheon Part II w/ David Finegold (IGERT Fellows ONLY) 11/5/09
11/05/2009 - 10-11:30am
BME-122
Part II of the Ethics Luncheon will be rescheduled to the Spring semester IRIF schedule.
IRIF:Dr. Debu Banerjee 10/22 in BME-122, 12-1 pm
10/22/2009 - 12-1 pm
BME-122
Therapeutic applications of bone marrrow derived Mesenchmal stem cells
Dr. Jill Lipoti 10/19 in BME-122 12-1 pm The Roles of a Scientist Working in State or Local Government (IGERT Fellows ONLY)
10/19/2009 - 12 - 1:00 p.m.
BME - 122
IRIF:Jing Xu 9/10 in BME-122 12-1 pm
09/10/2009 - 12-1 pm
BME-122
3-D Bioactive Substrates to accelerate the adhesion, retention and migration of human mesenchymal stem cells
IRIF Aaron Carlson
07/30/2009 - 9:30-10:30am
BME-122
ISURF IRIF (fellows only meeting)
07/17/2009 - 9-11am
BME-107
Next IRIF: 2/17 in BME-122 at 9:00AM
02/17/2009 - 9:00AM
BME-122
Cara Nasello will be presenting her research.
Next IRIF: 1/27 in BME-122 at 9:00AM
01/27/2009 - 9:00AM
BME-122
Shannon Smith will be presenting her research.
AIChE Conference in Philadelphia, PA on 11/15
11/15/2008 -
Philadelphia, PA
Visit www.aiche.org for more info.
Next IRIF: 11/6 in BME-122 at 11:45am-1:00pm
11/06/2008 -

Jeff Barminko, IGERT trainee, will be giving a talk on his research.
Next IRIF: 10/23 in BME-122 at 11:45am-1:00pm
10/23/2008 - 11:45AM-1:00PM
BME-122
Mohamed Sadik, IGERT Trainee
New IGERT funded - applications due
08/19/2008 -

The Stem Cell IGERT has been funded. Please turn in your applications for the 2008/9 school year by the end of the day, Tuesday, August 19.
Next IRIF - Tuesday, July 29: Christina Sever, IGERT trainee, and Dr. Joachim Kohn
07/29/2008 - 11:45 am - 1 pm
122 BME
Conducting basic research while managing translational potential and intellectual property: how to have the best of both worlds. 11:45 am - 1 pm, BME 122
Next IRIF: Wed. April 30th: Research Talk, Jocie Cherry, IGERT Trainee
04/30/2008 - 11:45 AM - 1 PM,
CCR-201 (note change!)
11:45 am - 1 pm, Room CCR-201 (Note: change of location!)
Congratulations to IGERT Trainee Kevin Nikitczuk,
04/29/2008 -

awarded 2-year pre-doctoral fellowship from New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research for his research "Immune Targeting using an Engineered Vaccine Delivery System", advised by Professors Martin Yarmush and Edmund Lattime.
Congratulations to IGERT Trainees Roberto Delgado-Rivera, Salah Hamed, and Christopher Ricupero,
04/25/2008 -

winners of the Best Poster Awards at the Biointerfacial IGERT Symposium on April 11th
IGERT faculty members Roth and Langrana win prestigious Rutgers' teaching awards
04/20/2008 -

Congratulations to: Professor Charlie Roth, selected to receive a Warren L. Susman Award for Excellence in Teaching "for his outdstanding service in stimulating and guiding the intellectual development" of Rutgers students; and to Prof. Noshir Langrana, recipient of a Faculty- Scholar Teacher Award, which honors faculty members whose research "informs and adds excitement to their teaching and ...stimulates and informs students' scholarship."
Next IRIF: Wed. April 16th: Research Talk, Frances Gratacos, IGERT Trainee
04/16/2008 -

11:45am-1 pm, Room 122, BME Bldg.
Fourth Annual Research Symposium, IGERT on Biointerfaces
04/11/2008 -

Friday April 11, 2008; 8:00 am - 1:30 pm; Busch Dining Hall, Rooms A&B. Research Talks & Posters by IGERT Trainees; Plenary Talk by Prof. Scott Diamond, U. Penn; [Agenda and Roster of Talks and Posters]
Next IRIF: Wed. March 26th: Research Talk, Kevin Nikitczuk, IGERT Trainee
03/26/2008 -

11:45 am-1 pm, Room 122, BME Bldg.
Next IRIF: Wed. March 5th: Research Talk, Ronald Perez, IGERT Trainee
03/05/2008 -

Next IRIF's: Feb. 6th: Fellows Networking; Feb 20th: Research talk, Eric Yang, IGERT Trainee.
02/06/2008 -

11:45 am-1:00 pm, Room 122, BME Bldg.
Spring 2008 IGERT Research Interchange Forum (IRIF) Schedule Posted at Meetings/Calendar above.
12/31/2007 -

Next IGERT Research Interchange Forum (IRIF): Tues. Dec. 11; 11:45 AM-1:00 PM; BME-122
12/11/2007 - 11:45 AM - 1 PM,
BME-122
Topic: Novel Anionic Block Copolymers for Oligonucleotide Delivery Presenter: Lavanya Peddada, IGERT Trainee
IGERT Alumni Tim Maguire and Eric Novik to participate in GS-NB's
11/26/2007 - 5:00 - 6:30 PM
Center Hall, Busch Campus
Panelists Tim Maguire (Merck & Co.), Eric Novik (Hurel Corp.), and Bala Subramanian (Goldman Sachs) will discuss early career opportunities for graduate students and postdocs in math, science, and engineering. Monday Nov 26; 5:00 - 6:30 pm; Center Hall, Busch Campus Ctr; sign-up required; call Career Services at (732) 445-6127, ext. 0
Next IGERT Research Interchange Forum (IRIF): Tues. Nov. 13; 11:45 AM-1:00 PM; BME-122
11/13/2007 - 11:45 AM - 1 PM,
BME-122
Topic: The Effects of Substrate Rigidity on Synaptogenesis and Dendrite Branching Speaker: Michelle Previtera, IGERT Trainee
Next IGERT Research Forum (IRIF): Tues. Oct. 16; 11:45 AM-1 PM; BME-122
10/16/2007 - 11:45am-1:00pm
BME-122
Topic: IGERT on Biointerfaces: Milestones Crossed and New Challenges Ahead Presenter: Professor Prabhas Moghe, IGERT Program Director
Next IGERT Research Forum (IRIF): Thurs. August 9; 11:45 AM-1 PM; CCR-201
08/09/2007 - 11:45 AM - 1 PM,
CCR-201
Topic: Relationship of Chemotherapeutic Dose-Response Curves to Cell Cycle Effects Presenter: Salaheldin Hamed, IGERT Graduate Training Fellow
IGERT Scholarly Excellence Awards
05/28/2007 -

All IGERT Trainees are actively working toward publications. Jose Fernandez and Matthew Treiser, Cohort II/III trainees leading with the most crossdisciplinary publications, will receive the 2007 IGERT Scholarly Excellence Awards. Charles Florek and Nicole Plourde deserve honorary mention.
NSF EAPSI Fellowship Awarded to Michael Wininger
02/01/2007 -

Congratulations to IGERT Graduate Trainee Mike Wininger, selected for the NSF's 2007 East Asian Pacific Summer Institute and awarded an internship for stem cell research at the National Taiwan University.
Third Annual Symposium, Rutgers NSF IGERT on Biointerfaces
10/20/2006 - 8:00 am - 1:30 pm
Faculty Dining Halls A&B, Busch Campus
was held on October 20, 2006, featuring presentations by all Trainees and Plenary Lecture by Christopher Chen, MD,PhD; U. Penn. [agenda, talks/posters ]
2006 IGERT Fellowships Awarded
06/01/2006 -

Congratulations to our newest Graduate Training Fellows: Lavanya Peddada, Kevin Nikitczuk, Michelle Previtera and Jocie Harris.
Major Events
  • IRIF:Megan Anderson Fri., 12/11 in BME-122, 12-1 pm
    Enhanced Survival of Progeny of Neural Stem Cells in Response to Trace Eyeblink Conditioning
  • IRIF:Andrew LHuillier Thurs., 11/19 in BME-122, 12-1pm
    Mesenchymal Stem Cell Mediated Immunosuppression and IDO Metabolites
  • RESCHEDULED: Bioindustry Ethics Luncheon Part II w/ David Finegold (IGERT Fellows ONLY) 11/5/09
    Part II of the Ethics Luncheon will be rescheduled to the Spring semester IRIF schedule.
  • IRIF:Dr. Debu Banerjee 10/22 in BME-122, 12-1 pm
    Therapeutic applications of bone marrrow derived Mesenchmal stem cells
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    More News

  • Congratulations!
    IGERT Fellows Aaron Carlson and Mohamed Sadik took 1st and 3rd place (respectively) in the Poster Presentations at the 3rd Annual NJ Stem Cell Symposium held Thursday, September 24, 2009. Aaron Carlson's poster was titled “3-D Electrospun Polymer Scaffolds Promote Human Embryonic Stem Cell Self-Renewal and Controlled Organization". Mohamed presented “Electroporation-Mediated Molecular Delivery”. Jonathan Davilla took 2nd place with “Identification of Biologically Functional microRNAs in Human ESCs by Ago2 Immunoprecipitation and Sequencing”. The keynote address was delivered by Hakim Djaballah, PhD of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
  • Congratulations to Professor Ki-Bum Lee, Stem Cell IGERT Faculty in Chemistry and Chemical Biology, who is the recipient of the NIH Director’s New Innovator award, 2009.
    The NIH Director's New Innovator Award program is designed specifically to support unusually creative early stage investigators with highly innovative research ideas at an early stage of their career.
  • IGERT fellow wins award:
    Congratulations to IGERT fellow Nicole Plourde who was recipient of the 2009 Schering-Plough Innovation Award. She was presented with an awards plaque and a check for $5000 at a ceremony on Thursday, April 16th.
  • Chris Ricupero featured on Epigenie interview
    Follow link here for full interview.
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