COBRE CMADP 10th Anniversary Symposium: Advances in Biomedical Research
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
School of Pharmacy Building, West Campus
8:30am - 12:15pm: Symposium (Room 1020)
12:30 - 2:00pm: Lunch and poster session (Atrium)
Carol Saunders, Keynote Speaker
"A Decade of Genomic Medicine at Children’s Mercy: What We’ve Learned and Where We are Headed"
Director, Clinical Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Professor of Pathology, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology, University of Kansas School of Medicine
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Justin Blumenstiel
"Genomic autoimmunity as a cost of small RNA-based genome defense"
Associate Professor of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas
(COBRE CMADP Pilot Project Investigator, 2013-2014)
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Josephine (Josie) Chandler
"Bacterial social behavior: cooperation, conflict and the evolution of quorum sensing"
Associate Professor of Molecular Biosciences, University of Kansas
(COBRE CMADP Research Project Investigator, 2015-2018)
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Prajnaparamita Dhar
"interface-induced protein particle formation in monoclonal antibody solutions subjected to stress"
Professor of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering, University of Kansas
(COBRE CMADP Research Project Investigator, 2012-2015)
![profile of Prajna Dhar](/sites/cmadp-cobre/files/images/2023/Dhar_May2023.jpg)
Michael A. Johnson
"Light-initiated Zn2+ Signaling in Parkinson's Disease Model Zebrafish"
Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Kansas
(COBRE CMADP Research Project Investigator, 2012-2015; Pilot Project Investigator, 2023-2024)
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Michael Veeman
"Asymmetric cell division in the Ciona posterior neuromesodermal b6.5 lineage"
Associate Professor of Biology, Kansas State University
(COBRE CMADP Research Project Investigator, 2015)
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