The following 11 students were fellows with the Medical Student Summer Fellowship Program in 2008.
| Student Name | Medical School | Project Title | BTC Faculty Member |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hamideh Moayedpardazi |
Mount Sinai School of Medicine |
Identifying the Radioresistant “Brain Tumor Stem Cell” Population in an Glioblastoma Multiforme Explant Model |
Viviane Tabar, Neurosurgery |
|
Rajiv R. Iyer |
New York University School Of Medicine |
Understanding Brain Tumor-Related Stroma |
Philip Gutin, Neurosurgery; Adilia Hormigo, Neurology |
|
Lilangi Ediriwickrema |
Yale University School of Medicine |
Modulation of Oncogenic RON Tyrosine Kinase Splicing Isoforms in Glioma |
Luca Cartegni, Molecular Pharmacology & Chemistry Program |
|
Ijah Mondesire-Crump |
Mount Sinai School of Medicine |
The Role of Chemotherapy in Primary Spinal Cord Tumors |
Lauren Abrey, Neurology |
|
Valerie Lee |
Columbia University |
Do Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast Perfusion Imaging and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Predict Tumor Recurrence and Patient Outcome Better than Perfusion Imaging Alone for Patients with Brain Gliomas? |
Robert Young, Radiology |
|
Anna Cooper |
University of Rochester |
Patterns and Outcomes of Treatment in Older Patients with Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |
Lauren Abrey, Neurology |
|
Ogechukwu Eze |
Yale School of Medicine |
Gliogene: Identifying Environmental and Genetic Factors that Predispose to Development of Brain Tumors |
Lisa DeAngelis, Neurology |
|
Yevgeniya Garshteyn |
NYU School of Medicine |
Functional MRI of Important Brain Cortices Adjacent to Brain Tumors |
Andrei Holodny, Radiology |
|
Tania Sierra |
Mount Sinai School of Medicine |
Changes in Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the White Matter in Patients with Brain Tumors after Surgery and Radiation Therapy |
Robert Young, Radiology |
|
Lisa DeGregoris |
Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine | Identification of Compounds that Modulate the Cellular Response to DNA Damage |
John Petrini, Molecular Biology |
|
Iyabo Muse |
SUNY Upstate Medical University | Effect of ABC Transporter on Bioluminescence Imaging (BLI) in a Glioma Mouse Model | Ronald Blasberg, Neurology |