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Congratulations to Michael Fredette for a wonderful presentation of his undergraduate clinical research project during University of South Florida (USF) HIPUR Undergraduate Research Conference!
Michael Fredette is Med School Bound!

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We would like to welcome our newest addition Dennis Mandere to Ghansah Lab! He holds a Masters in Bioinformatics & Computational Biology from USF!

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Early-onset colorectal cancer is expected to become the leading cause of #cancer death in ages 20 to 49 in the U.S. by 2030
https://t.co/pamT3vYcr5

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Welcome the new additions to the Ghansah Lab Crew!🧫🦠🔬🧬

Alexis Forbes and Omar Dominguez are in the Master’s of Medical Science with a concentration in Molecular Medicine program. Nidhikumari Prajapti is in the Master’s of Biotechnology program.

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We would like to welcome two members to Ghansah Lab. Brandell is a graduate student in the Master of Medical Sciences program. Michael is an undergraduate student majoring in Biomedical Sciences.
Some projects include PDAC Pre-clinical and Clinical immunology assays, etc.

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Last week we celebrated World IP Day on April 26th. In honor of that, we would like to recognize Dr. Ghansah for her participation in the World IP Day Women Innovators article. Thank you Dr. Ghansah for your work and for inspiring young women in STEM.
https://t.co/7Y6L2LWTrV

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This week in Ghansah Lab we would like to recognize lab member Logan Ziegler for her acceptance into the Morsani College of Medicine MD Select program. Logan has been a vital member of the lab this year and we are excited to see her future accomplishments. Congratulations Logan!

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Today we would like to recognize NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson. Johnson's notable achievements at NASA include trajectory analysis work for the first human spaceflight (Freedom 7) and being the first woman of the Flight Research Division to receive research author credit.

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For Women's History Month we would like to first highlight Mathematician Mary Jackson, who is well known for her depiction in the movie "Hidden Figures". Mary's position was central to the development of the space program. She later became the first Black female engineer at NASA.

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For more information: https://t.co/8pHrf2pamC

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For the last Monday in Black History Month, we would like to highlight Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett who serves as the scientific lead for the Coronavirus Vaccines and Immunopathogenesis Team at NIH. Dr. Corbett's research is in vaccine development to enhance pandemic preparedness.

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For more information: https://t.co/eKRAgRtux3

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We would like to draw attention to USF Alumni and HBCU Meharrian Dr. Glenn Simmons. Dr. Simmons works as an Assistant Professor of Cancer Biology at Cornell University with a research focus on inflammation, cancer progression and diagnostic disparities in communities of color.

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https://t.co/yNOjP1t1tZ

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For this week we would like to highlight USF Alumni and former Ghansah lab member, Dr. Nadege Gunn. Dr. Gunn is an established Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist at IMPACT Research Institute with a focus on liver related illnesses and potential therapies.

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For additional reading: https://t.co/Zwoxn6zX7e

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In honor of Black History Month, we would like to recognize an early pioneer in immunology. Onesimus was an African slave that introduced variolation, saving many lives in the 1721 smallpox epidemic. Variolation was then widely accepted, depleting the smallpox death rate globally

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We would like to Congratulate Dr. Kazim Husain and Krystal Villalobos-Ayala et al (Co-first Authors), our other co-authors and collaborators on our latest publication in Cancers.🎉🎉🎉
@MDPIOpenAccess
https://t.co/OaUOmMjDzx

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Congrats to the @GhansahLab on the new publication in @Cancers_MDPI. Great to see the collaboration with @TuskegeeUniv @MoffittResearch @MonashUni @BCCancer. Our thanks for your advocacy of increased diversity within the biomedical research workforce! #HBCU and @SREBDocSch grad