Fellows and Scholars Directory

FELLOWS 2007


John Baeten, Milwaukee School of Engineering

Host Country, Institution: Germany, Technical University of Munich
Project Title: Fluorescence Molecular Tomography in the application of visualizing tumor responses to therapy


Sukhjeet Batth, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Host Country, Institution: United Kingdom, University College London
Project Title: Evolution and engineering of transketolase


Michelle Berny, Oregon Health & Science / OR

Host Country, Institution: Netherlands, University of Maastricht
Project Title: Spatiotemporal aspects of platelet activation: a novel antithrombotic strategy targeting cytoskeletal regulation


Mariana Garcia, Pennsylvania State University/University Park, PA

Host Country, Institution: United Kingdom, Queen Mary University of London
Project Title: Mechano-modulation of a Ca2+ signalling pathway controls chondrocyte response to mechanical loading


Julian Klosowiak, Northwestern/ IL

Host Country, Institution: France, CNRS, Lab. de Neurobio. des Reseaux Sensorimoteurs
Project Title: Dexterous Hand Control: Movement and the Influence of Gravity


Paul Loriaux, UCSD, CA

Host Country, Institution: France, L'Institut Pasteur, Paris
Project Title: Modeling negative signaling via the FcgRIIB antigen-antibody complex receptor


Mohammed Rahman, Rice University, TX

Host Country, Institution: India, Tata Memorial Centre
Project Title: Optical based portable device for screening oral cancer


Garrett Smith, UC San Diego

Host Country, Institution: Sweden, Lund University in Sweden
Project Title: In vivo Testing and Characterization of Titanium Dioxide Nanotube Implant Surfaces


Helena Zec, ETH Zurich

Host Country, Institution: Switzerland, ETH Zurich
Project Title: Microfluidic fabrication method for hydrogels containing a gradient of cell guidance cues

SCHOLARS 2007


Jennifer Patterson, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Host Country, Institution: Switzerland, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Project Title: Molecularly Engineered PEG Hydrogels for Therapeutic Angiogenesis in Cardiac Regeneration


Johanna Zumer, University of California, San Francisco and Berkeley

Host Country, Institution: United Kingdom, University of Nottingham
Project Title: Reconstructing and Understanding Cortical Dynamics from Multimodal Brain Imaging Methods