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NAME |
MENTOR |
TITLE |
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YEAR 2000 |
|
Lee Ann Curtis |
Moore |
"The role of
endothelin-1 and nitric oxide in equine laminitis and its
association with endotoxin using digital endothelial cell culture" |
|
Elizabeth
Broussard |
Malone |
"A GIS
Computer Model for Zoonotic Fascioliasis in Kafr El Sheikh, Egypt" |
|
Kelvin Y. Kow |
Grooters |
"Characterization of the serological response of dogs to Pythium
insidiosum and Lagenidium sp: Identification of
immunodominant, cross reactive and unique antigens" |
|
Ashley Holm |
Eades |
"Characterization of the role of Endothelin-1 and nitric oxide in
Platelet-neutrophil aggregation and its association with acute
laminitis in horses" |
|
Tiffany Wolf |
Mitchell |
"Prevalence of
Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus in reptiles of Louisiana" |
|
Leslie Brown |
Malone |
"Studies on
Animal Health Care for Zoonotic Schistosomiasis in China" |
|
YEAR 2001 |
|
Angelica
Veitch |
Moore |
"The effect of
insulin on production of endothelin-1 and nitric oxide in cultured
equine digital endothelial cells" |
|
Ruth Ann Lobos |
Dunning |
"Levels of
matrix mealloproteinases 2 and 9 in normal and osteoarthritic canine
cartilage" |
|
Jennifer Ponti |
Hosgood |
"A case
control study of characteristics of canine diskospondylitis" |
|
Alaine Donnes |
Malone |
"Control of
Bovine ostertagiasis using satellite surveillance and GIS" |
|
Debbie Taranik |
Baker |
"Helicobacter
sp. as a cause of equine gastric ulcer syndrome" |
|
Todd Fulton |
Enright |
"Assessment of
the vaccine potential of a rough Brucella suis mutant in
pregnant swine" |
|
YEAR 2002 |
|
Emily Dahlgran |
Mitchell |
"Determining
the antibiotic resistance patterns of microbes isolated from
wildlife presented to the Wildlife Hospital of Louisiana (Baton
Rouge, LA)" |
|
Darrel Dawsey |
French |
"The efficacy
of killed equine influenza virus vaccine versus attenuated live
Equine virus vaccine in geriatric horses" |
|
Lana Gallegos |
Bowles |
"Antiviral
properties of surfactant associated protein D in bronchoalveolar
lavage fluid of young foals" |
|
Meghan
Gilhooly |
Eades |
"The ability
of a nitroglycerine transdermal system to deliver nitric oxide to
the Equine digital vasculature" |
|
Harvey Kent |
Roy |
"Determining
the seroprevalence of West Nile virus in chelonians from Louisiana" |
|
Mary Claire
Holley |
Mitchell |
"Characterizing aerobic bacteria and antibiotic resistance in shark
population" |
|
Katy Parr
|
O'Reilly |
"In vitro
effects of feline reproductive hormones on replication of
Bartonella henselae" |
|
Clint Waddell |
Mauldin |
"Targeting
angiogenesis with Tum5: Killing cancer by starving tumors?" |
|
Shawn Wilson |
Moore |
"In vitro
characterization of bronchial response to neurokinin-A in clinically
healthy horses and those with obstructive pulmonary disease" |
|
YEAR 2003
(Click
name for e-mail) |
|
Randy Nehlig
|
Mitchell |
"Evaluating
the role of the Mediterranean house gecko in the epidemiology of
West Nile virus
in Louisiana" |
|
Mary Claire Holley |
Mitchell |
"Characterizing blood and tissue concentrations of mercury in
important sport fish species from Louisiana coastal waters: A
potential risk to human and animal health" |
|
Erica Wallace |
Moore |
"Immunohistochemical
staining to determine and compare presence and location of matrix
metaloproteinases-2 and ?9 in Laminar tissue of clinically healthy
and laminitic horses" |
|
Diana Watson |
Walesby |
"In vivo
distribution and elimination of phenylbutazone 20% solution
administered orally to fasted horses" |
|
Lane Breaux |
Hubert |
"Effects of
focused extracorporeal shock waves on osteonal activity and mineral
apposition rate after osteoaxis in equine
third metacarpus using fluorochrome bone labeling" |
|
Sara Beth Bordelon |
Strickland |
"Normal QT
dispersion and transmural dispersion of repolarization in Doberman
pinschers" |
|
Andrew J. Lewis |
Natalini |
"Evaluating
the effects of epidural morphine buprenorphine, and hydromorphone on
behavior, cardiovascular, and respiratory response variables in
horses" |
|
Sabrina Timperman |
Hillmann |
"Morphometrics
of the Bowhead Whale, Balaena mysticetus, skull and mandible" |
|
YEAR 2004 - Merck Summer
Research Scholars
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
Trinka Adamson |
Mitchell |
"Evaluating the
efficacy of Bacquacil as a microbicide on the
eggs of red-eared sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans)" |
|
Kimberly Halbert |
Walesby |
"Equine
myometrial smooth muscle cells in
three-dimensional tissue assemblies: A
model for the study of the pathogenesis of endotoxemia induced
preterm fetal expulsion in the Mare" |
|
Carla
Janning (student from Germany)
|
Kousoulas |
"Antiviral Investigations
against Equine Herpesvirus-1?" |
|
Natalie
Meyer |
Penn |
"Local particulate air
pollutant effects on human bronchial epithelial cells" |
|
Brittany
Schaezler |
Lauer |
"The use of
adjustable supragenicular and supratarsal weights in canine
aquatherapy-electrogonicmetric analysis and clinical implications" |
|
Jeff Schumacher |
Hillmann |
"Basic morphology of the
bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, larynx" |
|
Christopher Tobe |
Lauer |
"Comparison of kinematic,
standard-goniometric and electro-goniometric evaluation of joint
range of motion in normal dogs" |
|
Daniel
Vichot |
Miller |
"Integrated approach for
controlling nematode parasites in goats" |
|
Year 2004 - NIH Summer Research Scholars
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
Kristen Difulco |
Strain |
"Frequency-specific auditory
evoked responses in the dog for applications in Alport syndrome and
presbycusis" |
|
Whitney Hovland |
Strickland |
"Myocardial
velocities by color tissue Doppler imaging to quantify regional left
ventricular function in Doberman Pinschers" |
|
Riley Jones |
Seghal |
"Regulation
of MMP-9 by benzo(a)pyrene and TCDD in human prostate cancer" |
|
Theresa MacNab |
Thune |
"Comparison
of adherence of mutant and wild-type Edwardsiella ictaluri to
epithelial cells using a FADS in vivo
model" |
|
Tiffany Rainier |
Strain |
"Endogenous
seizure inhibiting activity of the vagus
nerve" |
|
Katrin
Saile |
McConnico |
"Mechanisms of
Specific and non-specific cyclooxygenase inhibitor drug-induced
injury in equine right dorsal colon mucosal" |
|
Erica Snowden |
Marchetti |
"Regulation of bFGF signaling in BMM in
response to Hep III/Hpa-1 treatment" |
|
Jessica Stuerer |
Marchetti |
"The p75
neurotrophin receptor: a molecular determinant of brain metastasis" |
|
Year 2005 - Merck
Summer Research Scholars
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
Bates, Mark |
Baker
|
Comparison of methods used
for restraint juvenile chimpanzees, Pantrogylodytes, and
their effects on behavioral and physiologic indicators of sedation |
Carey, Jessica
|
McConnico
|
Effects of lidocaine and
flunixin on permeability and secretory capacity of equine right
dorsal colonic mucosa |
|
Fahrig, Brooke |
Mitchell
|
Characterizing the
techniques required to collect and cryopreserve spermatozoa from the
royal python (Phython regius) and the green iguana (Iguana
iguana) |
|
Hariu,
Crystal |
Stickland |
Characterization of Plasma Endothelin-1 levels
in normal, asymptomatic cardiomyopathic, and Symptomatic
cardiomyopathic Doberman Pinschers |
|
Holifield, Alice |
Strain |
Presbycusis in Geriatric Dogs |
|
Liford,
Jennifer |
Lyle/Paccamonti |
Expression of Cycolooxygenase-1 and -2 in a
model of ascending placentitis in the mare |
|
Mocklin, Christine |
Paccamonti |
Effect of Post-ovulatory PGF2a or Cloprostenol
on Plasma Progestrone Concentration in the Mare |
|
Year 2005 - NIH
Summer Research Scholars
(Click name for e-mail) |
Boudreaux, Lindsey
|
Eilertson(PBRC)
|
In utero effect of a Low Protein Diet (LPD)
during postimplantation development on DNA methylation patterns in
near term pups to determine the Fetal Origins of Adult Disease |
|
Bourgeois, Nichole |
Orandle |
Effects of SIV infection on innate immunity in
the gastrointestinal tract |
|
Holliday, Jessica |
Lopez |
Expression of Osteoprotegerin (OPG) and
receptor activator for nuclear factor κβ expression (RANK-L) in
normal and Osteoarthritic Canine Coxofemoral Joint Articular
Cartilage |
|
Jean,
Sherrie |
Lackner (TNPRC)
|
CD163 as a marker for monocytes, macrophages,
and activated microglia in the brain of Simian immunodeficiency
virus (SIV) infected macaques with encephalitis |
|
Kopecky, Derek |
Marchetti |
Heparanase as a Determinant in Brain-Metastatic
Melanoma |
|
Schmidt, Gregory |
O'Reilly |
Detection and quantification of Viral RNA from
Serum of Calves infected with Respiratory Bovine Coronavirus (RBCV)
to determine existence of viremia |
|
Sember,
Courtney |
Francis |
Hypothalmic Activation of NADPH oxidase system
in Heart Failure |
|
Towns,
Chad |
Elzer |
Induction of TSE clinical signs and lesions
using Spiroplasma injected intracranially into small
ruminants |
|
Year 2006 - Merck
Summer Research Scholars
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
Bonin, Glen |
Lauer |
Radiographic
evaluation of perching joint angles in avian species |
|
Clark, Mitzi
|
Sod
|
Therapeutic
closing of oral acidifiers in small ruminants corresponding to
decreased urine pH in an effort to provide preventative management
of obstructive urolithiasis |
|
Hanly,
Brenna |
Stokes |
Equine hoof laminae tissue collection via
biopsy |
|
Leto, Jessica |
Sod |
The
pharmacokinetics of lefazdin after intravenous regional injection in
bovine synovial fluid associated with septic arthritis |
|
McMillan, Connie |
Strain |
Distortion
product otoacoustic emissions in dogs-a screening tool for deafness |
|
Roof, Erin |
Sod |
Effect of
interference screw length on tibial tunnel fixation of cranial
cruciate ligament repair in a bull via a bone-patellar-tendon
autograft |
|
Singh, Rimme |
Mitchell |
Evaluating the
prevalence of herpesvirus in gopher tortoises (Gopherus
polyphemus) in Louisiana |
|
Year 2006 -
NIH
Summer Research Scholars
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
French, Hilari |
Elzer |
Inducing
transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in deer using
Spiroplasma mirum |
|
Henry, Gretchen |
Macaluso |
Rickettsia
felis in cat fleas,
Ctenocephalides
felis |
|
Kempf, Doty |
Veazey |
Lymphocyte homing
marker integrin B7 expression as a determinant for immunologic
response |
|
Schexnider, Julie |
Baker |
Post-vasectomy
semen evaluations for verification of azoospermia in chimpanzees |
|
Steib, Crytstal |
Venugopal |
Equine airway
smooth muscle culture: A model for the study of pathogenesis of
Recurrent Airway Obstruction (RAO) |
|
Todd, Elizabeth |
Lopez |
Osteoprotegrin
and receptor activator к-ligand expression in normal & osteoarthritic equine
cartilage |
|
Van Brunt, Gabe |
Storey |
Ganglion cell
degeneration resistance in the dorsal retina vs. the ventral retina
of the glaucomatous canine eye as applicable to the concept of "Tapetal Sparing" |
|
Zimmerman, Shawn
|
Roy |
Development of a
non-invasive diagnostic technique to characterize the adenoviral
status of the Australian bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) |
|
Year 2006 -
MAF
Summer Research Scholar
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
Rossi, Michael A |
Venugopal |
Role of
Neurokinin-A in equine obstructive pulmonary disease |
|
Year 2007 - Merck
Summer Research Scholars
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
Chartier, Marie |
Kleinow |
Ontogeny of
P-glycoprotein (Pgp) and multidrug-resistance protein (Mrp)
transporter activities in the zebrafish embryo (Danio rerio) |
|
Feinberg, Leia |
Hawke |
Correlation of
Minimal Inhibitory Concentration and Disk Diffusion Susceptibility
with Efficacy of Oxytetracycline, and Romet against
Flaovbacterium columnare infections in catfish |
|
Langlois, Daniel |
Elzer |
Characterization
of Brucella abortus strain RB51 containing pQAE in the
caprine model for Brucellosis |
|
Miletello, Tina |
Paccamonti |
Equine
endometritis: Evaluation of low volume uterine lavage for diagnostic
purposes & association of mucus with chronic endometritis |
|
Mouney, Meredith |
Thune |
Phenotype
characterization of an attenuated Edwardsiella ictaluri
strain carrying a mutation in a fimbria associated gene |
|
Schur, David |
Gaschen, L |
Contrast Harmonic
Ultrasound Imaging of the Normal Pancreas and Pancreatitis in Dogs |
|
Year 2007 -
NIH
Summer Research Scholars
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
Bigio, Astrid |
Orandle |
Neuroplasticity
of myenteric neurons in the ENS in Rhesus macaques with
chronic idiopathic colitis |
|
Claudet, Amanda |
Kleinow |
Modulation of ABC
transporter activity of LAS surfactants: Possible role in
environmental bioaccumulation of xenobiotics |
|
Crawford, Mark |
Hansel |
The role of a
resistant starch diet on development of breast cancer tumors and
metastases |
|
Leissinger, Mary |
Peterson |
The effect of
TLR7 stimulation via Imiquimod and Loxoribine on retroviral
infection in the CNS of neonatal mice |
|
Magee, Aliya |
Francis |
Role of tumor
necrosis factor-alpha in angiotensin II induced hypertension and end
organ damage in rats |
|
Prejean, Kayla |
Francis |
Hypothalmic
activation of oxidative stress in heart failure rats |
|
Sarradet, Laura |
Macaluso |
Characterizing
rickettsial infection at the tick/host interface |
|
Young, Trisha |
Veazey |
Calculating
the total number of T cells in the intestine |
|
Year 2007 -
MAF
Summer Research Scholar
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
Hanly, Brenn |
Paccamonti |
Ovulation in
the Mare: Time of day of ovulation following hCG administration at 8
a.m. versus 8 p.m. |
|
Year 2007 -
CGS
Summer Research Scholar
(Click name for e-mail) |
|
Mole, Christopher |
Gaschen, F |
Evaluation of
the SmartPillTM capsule for assessment of gastric
emptying time, and small bowel, colonic, and whole gut transit time
in dogs |
|
Year 2008 Merck Summer Research Scholars |
|
Daniel Dorbandt
ddorrbandt@vetmail.lsu.edu |
Carter/Morgan
rcarter@vetmed.lsu.edu |
Characterization of integrins in the normal canine cornea |
|
Diana Seaton
dseaton@vetmail.lsu.edu |
Acierno
macierno@vetmed.lsu.edu |
Role of acute phase proteins in feline chronic kidney disease
(89-423-1866) |
|
Amanda Bonura
abonura@vetmail.lsu.edu |
Paccamonti
pacc@lsu.edu
|
Estrus suppression in the mare: Avoiding the need for frequent
administration to effectively inhibit estrous behavior |
|
Julia Coutin
jouti@lsu.edu
|
Hosgood
ghosgood@vetmed.lsu.edu |
The topical effect of Carprofen on
the function of canine hepatic mitochondria (89-46-5026) |
|
Kevin Ware
kware@vetmail.lsu.edu |
Hawke
Jhawke1@lsu.edu
|
Examination of pathogenesis of Francisella sp. (warm
water fish strain) in tilapia and tilapia head kidney
macrophages in vitro and in vivo |
|
Margaret Shoats
mshoats@vetmail.lsu.edu |
Bragulla
hbragulla@vetmed.lsu.edu |
The postnatal development of the coffin bone and its vascular
system in the equine hoof |
|
Meghan Hayden
haydeme@auburn.edu |
McConnico
mcconnico@vetmed.lsu.eud |
A
pharmacokinetic study looking at levamisole administration in
horses and cows |
|
Nanci Solis
nsolis@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Miller
jmille1@lsu.edu
|
Evaluation of pelleted sericea
lespedeza supplementation following an initial deworming bolus
of copper oxide wire particles for control of gastrointestinal
nematodes in kids and lambs |
|
Nicholas Angelette
nangelette@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Gaschen L
lgaschen@vetmed.lsu.edu
|
Contrast harmonic and spectral
Doppler ultrasound imaging of visceral lymph nodes in dogs |
|
2008 NIH SUMMER RESEARCH SCHOLARS |
|
Alison Salmon
asalmon@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Braymer
braymehd@pbrc.edu
|
The role of CD36 receptors on Circumvallatge papillac of
Osborne-Mendel rats in increasing preference for and intake of
high fat diets |
|
Ann Craig
acraig@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Jeyaseelan
jey@lsu.edu
|
Development of novel cell culture system to obtain monkey
neutrophils from bone marrow cells |
|
Diana Babin
dbabin@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Elzer
pelzer@vetmed.lsu.edu
|
Determination of caprine humoral antibody response against
cholera toxin B expressed in a transgenic plan vaccine |
|
Diana Tran
dtran@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Hale-Donze
hhaled1@lsu.edu
|
Aged dendritic cells in primates demonstrate a decreased ability
to present Encephalitozoon cuniculi and the effect of
IL-15 administration on CTL response |
|
Kim Gusman
kgusman@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Truman
rtruma1@lsu.edu
|
The association of muscular atrophy and neuropathy due to
leprosy in the armadillo |
|
Natalie Fowlkes
nwall@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Scollard
D
dscoll1@lsu.edu
|
Examining the expression of CXCL10 and its receptor CXCR3 in
leprosy type 1 reactions via immunohistochemical staining |
|
Robert Blair
rblair@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Shulin
Li
sli@vetmed.lsu.edu |
The therapeutic effect and safety of 1-methyl-D, L-tryptohan, in
combination with IL12 gene therapy, for treatment of tumors in
mice |
|
2008 CGS SUMMER RESEARCH SCHOLAR |
|
Josh Hobbs
jhobbs@vetmail.lsu.edu
|
Gaschen L
Gaschen, F
lgaschen@vetmed.lsu.edu |
Doppler analysis of gastrointestinal blood flow in dogs:
investigations in food allergic patients and role of glucagon-like
peptide 2 (GLP-2) in postprandial splanchnic vasodilation |
