OUM FACULTY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Publications, Appointments, Presentations & More

Degu Abebe, PhD, DVM, Academic Advisor, Research Advisor

Published: Alexandra B. Firsova, A. Daniel Bird, Degu Abebe, Judy Ng, Richard Mollard, Timothy J. Cole.
Fresh Noncultured Endothelial Progenitor Cells Improve Neonatal Lung Hyperoxia-Induced Alveolar Injury. Stem Cells Translational Medicine. 13 October 2017

Lykina Anatolievna, PhD, Academic Advisor, Hem/Immuno Case Facilitator

Presented: “Clinical features of chronic recurrent urticarial” and “Systemic immunity in patients with chronic recurrent urticaria,” presented/published with third-year students, Students and Young Scientists Conference, Kursk State Medical University, Kursk, Russia, 17-19 April 2017.

Zanda Bochkaeva, PhD, Academic Advisor

Presented: “Knowledge and perception of malaria prevention measures among Tanzanian students and factors, associated with the ignorance of bed net use,” Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2017, Bangkok, Thailand, 6-8 December 2017.

Suresh David, MBBS, Director, Emergency Medicine Student Rotation
Presented: “Legal, ethical and administrative Challenges in Emergency Care,” National Conference of Bioethics, New Delhi, India, 18-20 May 2017.
Presented: “Role of bedside diagnostics in patient throughput,” Malaysian National Conference of Emergency Medicine, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 5-7 August 2017.
Presented: ToxIndia 2017 Oration. “Challenges and Opportunities for Toxicology Research and Education,” National Conference of Clinical Toxicology, 12 August 2017, Kodaikanal, India.

Earl Sempio, MD, Academic Advisor, Respiratory Faculty
Appointed: Observership and Medical Education Coordinator for the University of Santo Tomas Hospital, Manila, Philippines.

Presented: Through a collaboration between the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) and the University of Santo Tomas Hospital Benavides Cancer Institute, Dr. Sempio was a panel member in a multidisciplinary case discussion on Metastatic Lung Cancer titled “Multidisciplinary Team for Evidence Based Treatment of Thoracic Oncology in Low to Middle Income Countries,” 10 November 2017.

Jennifer Steiner, PhD, Academic Advisor and Physiology Faculty

Published: Steiner JL, Fukuda DH, Rossetti ML, Hoffman JR, Gordon BS. Castration alters protein balance after high frequency muscle contraction. J Appl Physiol. 2017.

Published: Steiner JL, Lang CH.  Alcohol, Adipose Tissue and Lipid Dysregulation. Biomolecules, 16 February 2017.

Published: Rossetti ML, Steiner JL, Gordon BS.  Androgen-mediated regulation of protein balance. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2017.