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Vani Dandolu, associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences and of public health, published "Can We Use a Catheter to Do the Q-Tip Test?" in the December issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Jin J. Luo, assistant professor of neurology and pharmacology in the School of Medicine, published the case report “Hyperestrogenemia Simulating Kennedy Disease” in the December Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease.
Swati Nagar, assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences in the School of Pharmacy, contributed the chapter "Conjugative Metabolism of Drugs" to Drug Metabolism in Drug Design and Development, a book recently published by Wiley.
Bryant Simon, professor of history in the College of Liberal Arts, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to perform research at the National University of Singapore during the 2007-2008 academic years. While in Singapore, Simon will study the buying of American products and brands and what this means abroad.
Scott Rawls, assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences in the School of Pharmacy, was awarded $225,000 for three years from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to study cannabinoid-glutamate interactions in the rat brain.
Erwin Blackstone, Andrew Buck and Simon Hakim, economics professors at the Fox School of Business, published “The Economics of Emergency Response” in Policy Sciences in December.
Jim J. Luo, assistant professor of neurology and pharmacology in the School of Medicine, presented several research posters at the American Neurological Association annual meeting and the American Association of Neuromuscular Medicine annual meeting.
Albert Wertheimer, professor of pharmacy at the School of Pharmacy, presented an address, “Pharmacy Practice Research: What is Known or Unknown," at the annual meeting of the Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association in December.
Alan H. Maurer, director of nuclear medicine at Temple University Hospital, presented “Combined Imaging Modalities: PET/CT and SPECT/CT” at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements in Washington April 16–17 2007.
Jack Jallo, of the Department of Neurosurgery and Orthopaedics, and Christopher Loftus, of the Department of Neurosurgery, both in the School of Medicine, were invited as speakers at the American Neurosurgery Update in the State of Kuwait on Dec. 1–3 in Salmiya, Kuwait.
Jin J. Luo, assistant professor and director of EmG/neuromuscular medicine in the departments of Neurology and Pharmacology in the School of Medicine, had a poster presented at the American Society for Cell Biology annual meeting in Washing D.C., Dec. 1–5.
Jack VanDerhei, associate professor of risk, insurance, and healthcare management at the Fox School of Business, contributed to the U.S. Government Accountability Office report "Private Pensions: Low Defined Contribution Plan Savings May Pose Challenges to Retirement Security, Especially for Many Low-Income Workers." The report was released on Dec. 11 by Rep. George Miller, chair of the House Education and Labor Committee. Much of the analysis in the report was based on VanDerhei's series of studies on 401(k) plans as well as his previous congressional testimony.
Jin J. Juo, assistant professor and director of EmG/neuromuscular medicine in the departments of Neurology and Pharmacology at the School of Medicine, presented “Secreted Amyloid Precursor Protein Lacking Abeta Sequence Induces Apoptosis of Neurons” at the 47th annual meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology in Washington, D.C., held Dec. 1 through 5.
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