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Charles Hollenberg Summer Studentship Program - 2008
Competition Deadline Date: January 29, 2008
Updated: May 12, 2008
The following have each been offered a 2008 Charles Hollenberg Summer Studentship:
| Applicant | Supervisor | Title of Research |
|---|---|---|
| Ausma Ahmed (DECLINED) | Dr. Patricia Brubaker | Long-chain fatty acid uptake mechanisms in rat intestine |
| Anna Amelchenkov | Dr. Peter Backx | Transcriptional regulation of K+ currents in pancreatic beta-cells |
| Arash Azin | Dr. Amira Klip | Primary muscle cell cultures to study insulin action |
| Ramteen Baigi Dr. Shelley Boyd and | Dr. Michael Ward | Potential Synergism Between Erythropoietin and Insulin in the NeuroGlial Retina |
| Eric Chan | Dr. Mladen Vranic | Effects of Antagonizing Somatostatin on Glucagon Responses to Hypoglycemia |
| Wing Chee Cheung | Dr. Tony Lam | Metabolic impact of small intestinal nutrient sensing |
| Pejman R. Giglou | Dr. Michael Wheeler | Substance P modulation of pancreatic insulin secretion in normal and diabetic mice |
| Jesse Goldmacher | Dr. Carolyn Cummins | Investigating the mechanism of glucocorticoid resistance in LXR-null mice |
| Jennifer Jayakar (DECLINED) | Dr. Denise Belsham | Glucose sensing in hypothalamic neurons |
| Aneta Krakowski (DECLINED) | Dr. J. M. Wojtowicz | Diabetes and neurogenesis - a new window on diabetic neuropathy |
| Meng Li | Dr. Qinghua Wang | Mechanism of insulin action on glucagon secretion in mouse pancreas. |
| Gordana Maric | Dr. Minna Woo | Investigation of the protective effects of beta-cell specific PTEN ablation in a dexamethasone-induced type 2 diabetes model |
| Rebecca Mathew | Dr. Donna Stewart | The lived Experiences of Diabetes Self-Management: A Qualitative Analysis of Gender Differences Among Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes |
| Philip Mok | Dr. I. George Fantus | Role of Thioredoxin-interacting protein in beta-cell apopotosis |
| Sabreena Sadat | Dr. Dominic Ng | Impact of monogenic low HDL syndrome on glucose and energy homeostasis |
| Will Schultz (DECLINED) | Dr. Patricia Brubaker | The role of R-spondin-1/canonical Wnt signaling in GLP-1 regulation of beta cell mass and function. |
| Kelvin Tay | Dr. Maria Rozakis Adcock | Insulin receptor signaling networks and diabetes |
| Dorothy Truong | Dr. Hans-Michael Dosch | Human T cell Responses to Neuronal signals |
| Eric Wong (DECLINED) | Dr. Michelle Bendeck | The functions of smooth muscle cell and macrophage discoidin domain receptor 1 in atherosclerosis: Analysis by bone marrow transplant |
| Agnieszka Zurek (DECLINED) | Dr. J. M. Wojtowicz | Diabetes and hippocampal neurogenesis. A new window on diabetic neuropathology |