June 2, 2-3pm EST See here for the full announcement. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recognizes that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the research you conduct, and we want to reassure you that we are committed to providing the necessary support and flexibility to ensure this important work continues. Join us for … Read more
Join us for an upcoming Special Seminar co-hosted by The Dartmouth Cystic Fibrosis Training Program and DartCF: “Cystic Fibrosis in the intestine and airway: What can we learn from the CF mouse” Craig A. Hodges, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences Department of Pediatrics Director of the Cystic Fibrosis Mouse Models Core … Read more
The New England Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Chapter is gearing up for this year’s CF Seacoast Safari Cycle for Life ride, on July 11, 2020. The ride starts and ends at Smuttynose Brewery in Portsmouth. For more information, visit the CF Seacoast Safari Cycle for Life Ride website.
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Benjamin Ross, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology and immunology at Geisel, is among three new faculty members who have joined academic clusters at Dartmouth. Specifically, Dr. Ross will be joining the cluster, Personalized Treatments for Cystic Fibrosis. See Dartmouth News for the complete news piece.
Benjamin Ross, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology and immunology, co-authored a study published in the journal Nature, reporting that different species of bacteria in the human gut “share immunity genes to protect themselves against each other’s toxins and maintain their balance of power.” A GeekWire news piece notes that “gene-swapping thus appears to be a … Read more
Congratulations to George O’Toole, PhD, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, who has been named the Elmer R. Pfefferkorn, PhD, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Geisel. The appointment recognizes Dr. O’Toole’s outstanding contributions to microbiology and immunology both as a scientist and mentor to students over his 20-year … Read more
Findings from a new study, led by Geisel School of Medicine researchers, was published this week in Nature Microbiology, revealing that the way in which human fungal pathogens form colonies can significantly impact their ability to cause disease. See the full news story from Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine News.
The annual Dartmouth Cystic Fibrosis Retreat is now scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at the Hanover Inn, in Hanover, NH. Mark your calendars! Stay tuned for additional details! Contact: Cindy Stewart
Dartmouth engineering professor Jane Hill has been inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows, one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer. Read the full story here.