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Congratulations to Dr. Martin Duennwald
On behalf of Dr. Chakrabarti, please join us in congratulating Dr. Martin Duennwald on his successful ALS Canada application! Dr. Duennwald will be leading a collaborative project examining RGNEF in relation to motor neuron misfolding in TDP-43 and FUS.
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Dr. Mark Darling wins W.W. Wood Award
Dr. Mark Darling received the 2015 W.W.Wood award for excellence in dental education. This special award commemorates Dr. Bill Wood, whose academic career exemplified dedication to research, teaching and service.
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Dr. Melanie Katsivo receives plaque
Dr. Melanie Katsivo was recognized on November 17, 2015 during the International Week event showcasing Africa-Western Collaborations for her role in founding and serving on the Steering Committee of Western's Development Program called "Western Heads East". She was presented with this plaque by the Vice-Provost International, Dr. Julie McMullin.
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 London Pathology Associates Holiday Party
The LPA Holiday Party took place December 17 at the Windermere Manor. The party was well attended and everyone had a great time. Congratulations to Laurie Floyd and Delores Bergin who received the LPA Awards of Excellence and to Dr. Tweedie who received the ME Kirk Award for Excellence in Teaching. Read more
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 Toy Drive for Women's Community House
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine’s 2nd Annual Toy Drive was a success. We raised a mountain of toys, gifts for the moms and small appliances for Women’s Community House. Thank you to everyone who donated. Read more
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 WPA Christmas Social
The WPA hosted their annual Christmas Social Night on December 16th at The Grad Club. With food and drink generously provided by the department, students enjoyed the time to socialize before the holidays - a spectacular way to end off the first semester. Read more
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 Dr. Lannigan's Retirement
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine wishes a fond farewell to Dr. Robert Lannigan, who retires this month after a 35 year career at London Health Sciences Centre and Western University. Read more
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 Dr. Khan receives IRF award
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Zia Khan on his successful award from the Lawson Health Research Institute Fall 2015 Internal Research Fund (IRF). Dr. Khan will be leading a project examining the “role of T-box 2 in maintaining differentiation competence in infantile hemangioma” for the next two years. Read more
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 Karl Cuddy receives fellowship
Dr. Karl Cuddy received the Wesley and Jean Dunn Fellowship at the Schulich Dentistry 2015 Fall Awards Reception held on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at The Garden, Somerville House. Read more
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 Dean Betts and Dr. Khan receive OIRM funding
Congratulations to Schulich Medicine & Dentistry researchers Dean Betts, PhD, and Zia Khan, PhD, who recently received New Ideas Grant funding from the Ontario Institute of Regenerative Medicine (OIRM). Read more
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 Syrian refugees touching down in London
Lloy Wylie, PhD, and Dr. Bhooma Bhayana are collaborating with community organizations to address the mental and physical health of Syrian refugees. Read more
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 Karl Cuddy completes his MSc Thesis
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory of Medicine would like to offer congratulations to Karl Cuddy, who has completed his MSc in Pathology. Dr. Mark Darling is Karl’s MSc supervisor. Read more
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Candidate in Veterinary Pathology
“How T cells can help mitigate malaria-associated anemia”
Speaker: Dr. Patti Kiser
Monday, January 11, 2016 @ 12:00 pm | Read more
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- Jeurissen S, Bend JR. Aliphatic and Alicyclic Hydrocarbons (addendum) (First draft). In WHO FOOD ADDITIVES SERIES: 70: Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, 2015, 169-193.
- Williams GM, Bend JR. Monocyclic and Bicyclic Secondary Alcohols, Ketones and Related Esters (addendum) (First draft). In WHO FOOD ADDITIVES SERIES: 70: Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, 2015, 263-276.
- Jeurissen S. Bend JR. Phenyl-Substituted Aliphatic Alcohols and Related Aldehydes and Esters (addendum) (First draft). In WHO FOOD ADDITIVES SERIES: 70: Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, 2015, 297-315.
- Williams GM, Bend JR. Miscellaneous Nitrogen-Containing Substances (addendum) (First draft). In WHO FOOD ADDITIVES SERIES: 70: Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, 2015, 241-261.
- Tsimbiri PF, Moturi WN, Sawe J, Henley P, Bend JR. Health impact of pesticides on residents and horticultural workers in the Lake Naivasha Region, Kenya. ODEM. 3: 24-34, 2015. DOI: 10.4236/odem.2015.32004.
- Bend JR, Xia XY, Chen DF, Awaysheh A, Lo A, Rieder MJ, Rylett RJ. Attenuation of oxidative stress in HEK 293 cells by the TCM constituents schisanhenol, baicalein, resveratrol or crocetin and two defined mixtures. J Pharm Pharm Sci. 18: 661-682, 2015.
- Zhang L, Chen DF, Xia XY, Yip C, Rieder MJ, Bend JR. Potential complementary therapy for adverse drug reactions to sulfonamides: Chemoprotection against oxidative and nitrosative stress by TCM constituents and defined mixtures J Pharm Pharm Sci. 18: 528-546, 2015.
- Delport JA, Peters G, Diagre D, Lannigan R, John MA. Identification of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci by the Bruker MALDI-TOF BioTyper Campared to the VITEK 2 and MIS Gas Liquid Chromatography. J Bacteriol Mycol Open Access, 2015 Jun: 1(1): 00003. DOI: 10.15406/jbmoa.2015.01.00003.
- Czikk MJ, Totten S, Hammond RR, Richardson BS. MAP-2 and Synaptophysin in the Preterm and Near-term Ovine Fetal Brain and the effect of Intermittent Umbilical Cord Occlusion. Reprod Sci. 2015, Vol. 22(3) 367-37, epub 2014 Apr 3. DOI: 10.1177/1933719114529371. PMID: 24700051.
- Goubran M, DeRibaupierre S, Hammond RR, Currie C, Burneo JG, Parrent AG, Peters TM, Khan AR.
Registration of in-vivo to ex-vivo MRI of surgically resected specimens: A pipeline for histology to in-vivo registration. J Neurosci Methods. 2015 Feb 15;241:53-65 DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2014.12.005. Epub 2014 Dec 13. PMID: 25514760.
- Alturkustani M, Mandzia J, Watling C, Cooper P, Bahakeen B, Leung A, Gulka I, Howlett C, Hammond R. CNPC: Acute myelopathy in a 68 year old male. Can J Neurol Sci. 2015; 42: 466-471 DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2015.305.
- Goubran M, Hammond RR, de Ribaupierre S, Burneo JG, Mirsattari S, Steven DA, Parrent AG, Peters TM,.Khan AR. Magnetic resonance imaging and histology correlation in the neocortex in temporal lobe epilepsy. Ann Neurol. 2015 Feb;77(2):237-50. DOI: 10.1002/ana.24318. Epub 2014 Dec 17 PMID: 25514760 (Cover Article).
- Pasarikovski C, Allevato P, Hammond RR, Elashaal A. Pilocytic astrocytoma of the lower thoracic spine in an adult patient. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2015 Jul;157(7):1179-81 DOI: 10.1007/s00701-015-2458-9. Epub 2015 May 31. PMID: 26024949.
- Torchia J, Picard D, Lafay-Cousin L, Hawkins CE, Kim SK, Letourneau L, Ra YS, Ho KC, Chan TS, Sin-Chan P, Dunham CP, Yip S, Ng HK, Lu JQ, Albrecht S, Pimentel J, Chan JA, Somers GR, Zielenska M, Faria CC, Roque L, Baskin B, Birks D, Foreman N, Strother D, Klekner A, Garami M, Hauser P, Hortobágyi T, Bognár L, Wilson B, Hukin J, Carret AS, Van Meter TE, Nakamura H, Toledano H, Fried I, Fults D, Wataya T, Fryer C, Eisenstat DD, Scheineman K, Johnston D, Michaud J, Zelcer S, Hammond R, Ramsay DA, Fleming AJ, Lulla RR, Fangusaro JR, Sirachainan N, Larbcharoensub N, Hongeng S, Barakzai MA, Montpetit A, Stephens D, Grundy RG, Schüller U, Nicolaides T, Tihan T, Phillips J, Taylor MD, Rutka JT, Dirks P, Bader GD, Warmuth-Metz M, Rutkowski S, Pietsch T, Judkins AR, Jabado N, Bouffet E, Huang A. Molecular subgroups of atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumours in children: an integrated genomic and clinicopathological analysis. Lancet Oncol. 2015 May;16(5):569-82. DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(15)70114-2. Epub 2015 Apr 14. PMID: 25882982.
- Xu A, Matushewski B, Cao M, Hammond R, Frasch MG, Richardson BS. The Ovine Fetal and Placental Inflammatory Response to Umbilical Cord Occlusions With Worsening Acidosis. Reprod Sci. 2015 Apr 15. pii: 1933719115580994. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 25878209.
- Zeineh MM, Chen Y, Kitzler HH, Hammond R, Vogel H, Rutt BK. Activated iron-containing microglia in the human hippocampus identified by magnetic resonance imaging in Alzheimer disease. Neurobiol Aging. 2015 Sep;36(9):2483-500. DOI:10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2015.05.022. Epub 2015 Jun 6. PMID: 26190634.
- Magaki S, Chang E, Hammond RR, Yang I, Mackenzie IR, Chou BT, Choi SI, Jen JC,
Pope WB, Bell DA, Vinters HV. Two cases of rheumatoid meningitis. Neuropathology.
2015 Sep 8. DOI: 10.1111/neup.12238. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 26350538.
- Ikeda KM, Das S, Strong M, Mirsattari SM, Leung A, Steven D, Hammond R. Diagnosis of Inclusion
Can J Neurol Sci. 2015; 24: 138-143
- Schick BA, Tobe JS, Joseph MG, Rouse TB, Gabril MY. Incidental Merkel Cell Carcinoma in a Cutaneous Horn: A Case Report. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2015 Jan; 5(1): 47–50. Published online 2015 Jan 30. DOI: 10.5826/dpc.0501a08 PMCID: PMC4325691.
- Joseph MG, Shibani A, Panjwani N, Arab A, Shepherd J, Stitt W, Inculet R. Usefulness of Ki-67, Mitoses, and Tumor Size for Predicting Metastasis in Carcinoid Tumors of the Lung: A Study of 48 Cases at a Tertiary Care Centre in Canada. Lung cancer international Volume 2015, Article ID 545601, 7 pages DOI: 10.1155/2015/545601.
- Lin HX, Sjaarda J, Dyck J, Stringer R, Hillis C, Harvey M, Carter R, Ainsworth P, Leber B, Pare G, Sadikovic B. Gender and BCR-ABL transcript type are correlated with molecular response to imatinib treatment in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia. Eur J Haematol. 2015 Jun 8. DOI: 10.1111/ejh.12597. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:26059983
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