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Pathology Notables

Jacqueline E. Payton, Ph.D., Instructor in Pathology and Immunology, - received a one-year, $25,000 fellowship grant from the College of American Pathologists Foundation, entitled “Genome-wide Analysis of AML: Identification of Somatic Changes and Correlation with Clinicopathological Features and Survival”.

Jeffrey D. Milbrandt, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Medicine, and Neurology, - received a three-year, $300,000 research grant from the Muscular Dystrophy Association, entitled “Increased Nmnat Activity as Treatment for Hereditary Neuropathies”.

Paul M. Allen, Ph.D., Robert L. Kroc Professor of Pathology and Immunology, - received a five-year, $3,268,463 renewal of a training grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entitled “Training Program in Immunology and Immunogenetics”.

John D. Pfeifer, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology - was listed in St. Louis Magazine's Best Doctors 2008 (August issue)

Michael L. McDaniel, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology, - received a five-year $1,748,000 renewal of a grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, entitled “Secretion and Biosynthesis of Insulin”.

Wojciech A. Swat, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology, - received a five year, $550,000, Scholar Award from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, entitled “MAGUK Proteins and Lymphocyte Development”.

Emil R. Unanue, M.D., Paul and Ellen Lacy Professor of Pathology and Immunology, - received a five-year, $1,999,803 renewal of a grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entitled “Antigen Presentation – Role of la Molecules.”

Michelle L.E. Powers, M.D., Resident in Pathology and Immunology, - was elected Delegate of the AMA-RFS Governing Council at their 32nd Annual Meeting in Chicago by the American Medical Association Resident and Fellow Section (AMA-RFS).

Wojciech A. Swat, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology, - received, with Jeffrey H. Miner, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, a five-year, $1,615,000 multiple PI grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, entitled “DLGH1 and Urogenital Development”.

W. Michael Dunne, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Medicine, and Molecular Microbiology, - received a one-year, $84,620 clinical/translational research grant from Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation, entitled “Development of a Ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacer Fingerprint Database for Identification of Invasive Fungi”.

Emil R. Unanue, M.D., Paul and Ellen Lacy Professor of Pathology and Immunology, - received a four-year, $1,462,592 renewal of a grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, entitled “Diabetogenic Molecular I-AG7: Chemistry and Biology”.

Elizabeth M. Brunt, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - was listed in St. Louis Magazine's Best Doctors 2008 (August issue)

Phyllis C. Huettner, M.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology - was listed in St. Louis Magazine's Best Doctors 2008 (August issue)

Jacques U. Baenziger, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Cell Biology and Physiology, - received a five-year, $3,350,398 renewal of a grant from the National Cancer Institute, entitled “Oligosaccharide Structure & Function in Recognition”.

Joseph C. Corbo, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Genetics, - received a five-year, $1,900,000 grant from the National Eye Institute, entitled “Quantitative Analysis and Engineering of the Photoreceptor Transcription Network”.

Jacqueline E. Payton, Ph.D., Instructor in Pathology and Immunology, - received a one-year, $40,000 grant from the St. Louis Brain Tumor Research Foundation, entitled “Genome-Wide Study of Epigenetic Regulation in Pilocytic Astrocytomas”.

Robert D. Schreiber, Ph.D., Alumni Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Professor of Molecular Microbiology, - received a three-year, $375,000 renewal of a collaborative research agreement from the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, entitled “Identification of Tumor Antigens of Tumors from Immunodeficient Mice”.

Herbert W. Virgin IV, M.D., Ph.D., Edward Mallinckrodt Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology and Immunology and Professor of Molecular Microbiology, - received a five-year, $1,926,000 renewal of grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entitled “Immunity and Pathogenesis of a Novel Norovirus”.

Peter A. Humphrey, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology - was listed in St. Louis Magazine's Best Doctors 2008 (August issue)

T. Scott Isbell, Ph.D., Clinical Fellow in Pathology and Immunology, - received a two-year, $100,000 2008 Past-Presidents’ Scholarship Award from the American Association for Clinical Chemistry’s Van Slyke Foundation to support postdoctoral training in laboratory medicine.

Mark J. Miller, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology, - received a six-month, $20,000 contract from Bend Research, Inc., entitled “Kinetics of Particle Deposition & Clearance in Bone Using Targeted & Non-Targeted Fluorescent Conjugates”.

Departmental Event Schedules

Oct 7 2008 8:00AM *Anatomic and Molecular Path Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Oct 7 2008 12:00PM Hematology/Transfusion Medicine Rounds Classroom B, Lab Medicine

Oct 7 2008 1:00PM Block 2 Pathology Course Erika C. Crouch, M.D., Ph.D. - Response of the Lung to Microorganisms - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 7 2008 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Oct 8 2008 8:00AM *Jewish Hospital Conference Anatomic and Molecular Pathology Conference - Room 2426, Jewish Hospital

Oct 8 2008 8:00AM Didactic Cytology Lectures Michael Hull , M.D. - Salivary Glands - 3rd Floor, Peters Building

Oct 8 2008 9:15AM Neuro Micro Surgical Rounds Working Neuropathology Conference - Residents Room 3722, 3rd Floor, West Building

Oct 8 2008 10:30AM Block 2 Pathology Course Helen Liapis, M.D. - Glomerular Pathology II - Secondary Glomerulonephritis - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 8 2008 2:00PM Anatomic and Molecular Path - Cyto/Derm Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Oct 8 2008 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Oct 8 2008 4:00PM *Clinical Chemistry Conference Amy Schmidt, M.D., Ph.D. - The Story of a Girl - Pathology Library, 3rd Floor West Building

Oct 9 2008 8:00AM *Laboratory Medicine Conference Kyle Hurth, M.D., Ph.D. - MRSA: To Screen or Not to Screen, That is the Question - Room 7738, Clinical Sciences Research Building

Oct 9 2008 8:00AM Autopsy Gross Organ Review Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor, West Building

Oct 9 2008 9:15AM Neuro Autopsy Surgical Rounds Classics in Neuropathology - Room 3822, 3rd Floor, West Building

Oct 9 2008 10:00AM Block 2 Pathology Course Erika C. Crouch, M.D., Ph.D. - Immunologic Lung Disease - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 9 2008 11:00AM Block 2 Pathology Course Erika C. Crouch, M.D., Ph.D. - Pulmonary Hypertension - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 9 2008 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Oct 9 2008 3:00PM Block 2 Pathology Course Helen Liapis, M.D. - Pathology of Vascular Diseases - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 10 2008 8:00AM *Anatomic and Molecular Pathology Conference 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Oct 10 2008 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Oct 10 2008 4:00PM Immunology Work In Progress (WIP) Tammy Cheng (Yokoyama) / Brian Edelson (Murphy) Childrens Hospital, 3rd Floor Auditorium

Oct 13 2008 9:00AM Block 2 Pathology Course Sanjay Jain, M.D., Ph.D. - Pathology of Tubulointerstitial Disease - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 13 2008 12:00PM AMP Conference Ji Lu, M.D., / Kairo Saito, M.D. West Pavilion Amphitheatre

Oct 13 2008 4:00PM *Immunology Seminar Series Anjana Rao, Ph.D., Distinguished Visiting Professo Signaling to Gene Transcription: The Calcium / calcineurin / NFAT Pathway - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 14 2008 9:00AM Block 2 Pathology Course Deborah Novack, M.D., Ph.D. - Myocarditis, Pericarditis, and Cardiomyopathies - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 14 2008 10:00AM Block 2 Pathology Course Deborah Novack, M.D., Ph.D. - Rheumatic & Valvular Heart Disease - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 14 2008 11:00AM Block 2 Pathology Course Deborah Novack, M.D., Ph.D. - Cardiac Case Studies - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 15 2008 8:00AM Didactic Cytology Lectures Michael Hull , M.D. - Lymph Nodes, Leukemia, Lymphoma - 3rd Floor, Peters Building

Oct 15 2008 10:00AM Block 2 Pathology Course Hannah Krigman, M.D., David Windus, M.D., Laboratory of Glomerulonephritis (CPC Format) - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 16 2008 9:00AM Block 2 Pathology Course Erika C. Crouch, M.D., Ph.D. - Pulmonary Neoplasia - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Oct 16 2008 10:00AM Block 2 Pathology Course Erika Crouch, M.D., Ph.D., John Pfeifer, M.D., Ph. Gross Pathology of Pulmonary Infection, Neoplasia & PEs - Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, 402A, 402B, 403A, 403B, 404A, 404B

Oct 17 2008 4:00PM Immunology Work In Progress (WIP) Cancelled - Immunology Retreat

Oct 20 2008 12:00PM Jounal Club 3rd Floor, Peters Building Conference Room

Oct 20 2008 4:00PM *Immunology Seminar Series No Seminar

Clinical Pathological Correlations

A 54 year old woman with a right-sided nasal mass and symptoms of airway obstruction and sinus pressure, which had progressively worsened over the past several weeks...