News from EB’07
The
division would like to congratulate the winners of the 2007 Best Paper
Competitions.
Best graduate student paper was awarded to Davelle
Cocking of the Washington State University (Raymond Quock, mentor) for
her presentation “Neural circuitry involved in fear conditioning and
odor avoidance in an animal model for multiple chemical sensitivity”
Best postdoctoral paper was awarded to Emily Jutkiewicz
of the University of Michigan (James H. Woods, mentor) for her
presentation “Depressant-like effects of delta-opioid receptor blockade
in the forced swim test in rats”
This event is growing in popularity; 22 graduate students
and postdoctoral fellows presented their work and a fun time was had by
all. CLICK HERE
to see pictures from the competition.
All applicants who participated in the poster competition
were invited to a “Meet and Greet Dinner” (sponsored by Eli Lilly and
Co.) where they could get to know each other and a few higher ranking
members of the division, in an informal setting.
CLICK HERE to see
pictures from the dinner.
The BPD mixer was yet again a fun place to meet and chat
with our colleagues.
CLICK HERE to see pictures from the mixer.
Travel Awards
The Division would like to congratulate
our members who received Travel Awards to attend EB’07: Rayna Bauzo
(Emory University), Davelle Leigh Cocking (Washington State University),
Nichole Dowdy-Sanders (University of Arkansas Medical School), Bradford
Fischer (UNC, Chapel Hill), Efrain Garcia (Vanderbilt University),
Porche’D. Kirkland (Emory University), Jennifer Martelle (Wake Forest
U., School of Medicine), Abbey L. Reed (U Nebraska Medical Center), Sara
Jane Ward (Michigan State University)
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News from EB’06
The
division would like to congratulate the winners of the 2006 Best Paper
Competitions.
Best
graduate student paper was awarded to Susan Wood of the University
of Michigan (James H. Woods, mentor) for her presentation “A rodent
model of syncope: the effects of a CRH antagonist.”
Best postdoctoral paper was awarded to Gail Periara Do Carmo of
McLean Hospital / Harvard Medical School (S. Stevens Negus, mentor) for
her presentation “Effects of the selective delta opioid agonist SNC80 on
cocaine- and food-maintained responding in rhesus monkeys.”
This event is growing in popularity; 11 graduate students and
postdoctoral fellows presented their work and a fun time was had by all.
CLICK HERE to see pictures from the
competition.
All
applicants who participated in the poster competition were invited to a
“Meet and Greet Dinner” (sponsored by Eli Lilly and Co.) where
they could get to know each other and a few higher ranking members of
the division, in an informal setting.
CLICK HERE to see pictures from the dinner.
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The division would like to congratulate all student and associate
members who won travel awards to attend the FASEB meeting:
The
recipient of the 
