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Lombardi Spotlight

October 10, 2008

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Dance SymposiumInternational Symposium on Dance in Healthcare

Leaders in the field from the U.S. and Northern Ireland offer a festive, interactive day featuring: performances and demonstrations, curriculum and assessment models, and creating a dance in healthcare program. This symposium is designed for all healthcare and dance/movement professionals interested in innovative programs that enhance quality of life.Read more

 
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In the Spotlight

Lombardi Welcomes...

Mark Goetz has joined Lombardi in September 2008 to become the webmaster.

Carol Herod joined Lombardi in April 2008 as a Proposal Officer for the Office of Grant Services.

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Newly Funded Grants

Jeffrey Toretsky, MD, received a 5-year $2.5 million R01 from the NCI to conduct isolation and small molecule targeting of Ewing's Sarcoma stem cells.

Vicente Notario, PhD, received a 5-year $1.6 million R01 from the National Cancer Institute to study the radiosensitization of EWS/FLI1-dependent pathways.

Pedro Jose, MD, PhD, was awarded a 5-year $1.9 million grant from the National Institute of Heart Lung and Blood to study GRK4 and D3 receptor regulation of NHE3 and NCC expression.

Mikell Paige, PhD, received a $115,000 grant from the US Army to study non-metallic homing probes as MRI contrast agents.

Habtom Ressom, PhD, received a 3-year $449,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop computational methods for label-free quantification and comparison of peptides in serum using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS).

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Lombardi in the News

Recent Papers

Stephen Ladisch and colleagues published a paper on response: design and reporting of clinical trials in LCH in latinas in Blood.

Jeanne Mandelblatt, Vanessa Sheppard, Judith Wang, Elmer Huerta, and colleagues published a paper on health-care relationships important for mammo-graphy adherence in latinas in J Gen Intern Med.

Brian Rood and colleagues published a paper on androgen-regulated and highly tumorigenic human prostate cancer cell line established from a transplantable primary CWR22 tumor in Stem Cells.

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