Annual Colloquium

The Eighth Annual Colloquium was held on Friday, May 30, 2008. This successful, all-day event featured multiple presentations focusing on a variety of areas, including molecular pathology, endocrinology, clinical chemistry, immunology, and infectious disease.

 

 

 

 

 

Download the 2008 colloquium book.

Winners from the Eighth Annual Colloquium:

  • First place
  • Orly Ardon—Creatine transporter deficiency: a cause of X- linked mental retardation

    Second place
  • Nancy Augustine—Rapid phenotyping and genotyping of the CYBB gene associated with x-linked chronic granulomatous disease

    Third Place
  • Kristy Damjanovich—Role of noncoding region mutations of ACVRL1 and ENG in the pathogenesis of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

 

Winners from the Seventh Annual Colloquium in 2007:

  • First place
  • Jeff Stevenson—A Real-Time PCR Assay for Detecting JC Virus in CSF, Serum, Plasma, and Urine

  • Second place
  • Keith Simmon—Assessment of Multi-locus Sequencing for the Characterization of Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus from Endocarditis Patients

  • Third place
  • Cecily Vaughn—Detection of Large Deletions in the Mismatch Repair Genes Using Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification

 

Our Ninth Annual Research Colloquium will be held May 2009. For information, please contact Mark Astill at (801) 583-2787, ext. 2395.