http://www.path.utah.edu daily 1 2007-06-28T00:45:16Z http://www.path.utah.edu/news/welcome-allen-lamb Dr. Lamb loves being at Utah and we are excited to have him as a new member of the ARUP Cytogenetics division. No publisher u0179783 2008-08-14T06:00:12Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/welcome-marsha The department of Pathology is pleased to introduce Marsha Williams, our new administrative director. She is involved in faculty support, managing administration staff and functions, and keeping an eye on the budget No publisher u0179783 2008-06-19T20:11:26Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/welcome-dr-anne-tebo-phd The Pathology Department would like to welcome Dr. Anne Tebo to the University of Utah and ARUP. Dr. Tebo will be serving as an Assistant Medical Director of Immunology as well as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology. No publisher u0179783 2008-05-19T16:16:59Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/welcome-dr-brian-collins-md We would like to welcome Dr. Collins to the Department of Pathology and ARUP. Dr. Collins will be serving as Medical Director of Cytopathology at ARUP and as a Professor of Pathology at the University of Utah, Department of Pathology. No publisher u0179783 2008-04-23T18:52:53Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/borrelia-burgdorferi-mitogen Dr. Janis Weis has recently received a 5-year grant renewal for her research on arthritis development following infection by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. Future research for Dr. Weis and her colleagues will be focused on identifying the different types of interferons produced, the cell types of joint tissue that are activated, and the involvement of the skin as the first point of regulation in the bacterial response pathway. No publisher u0179783 2008-04-18T23:01:59Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/welcome-patrice-held-ph-d Dr. Patrice Held recently joined the ARUP team and Dr. Mariza Pasquali as an assistant medical director of Biochemical Genetics and assistant medical director of the Newborn Screening Laboratory. She is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology. No publisher u0179783 2008-04-18T19:59:45Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/casjens-nih-2008 Congratulations to Dr. Sherwood Casjens for his reception of an NIH grant, funding continuation of his research on the P22 bacterial virus! Dr. Casjens is researching how bacterial viruses are built from their protein and nucleic acid parts. No publisher u0179783 2008-03-24T04:20:49Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/2008-dr-tantin-scholar-award Dr. Dean Tantin has recently received a prestigious March of Dimes grant for his research on the Oct4 protein. Recent discoveries involving Oct4 have opened many new doors for further research and understanding about how the protein works. No publisher u0179783 2008-03-12T20:14:59Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/dr-tantin-receives-acs-grant The American Cancer Society has recently awarded Dr. Dean Tantin a 4-year grant to fund the continuation of their research on Oct1, a transcription factor protein involved in the onset and progression of cancer. No publisher u0179783 2008-03-07T00:25:22Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/dr-john-weis-nih-grant Dr. John Weis has recently received an NIH Research Project (RO1) grant, awarded to his lab for continuation of his outstanding research. The 5-year grant, ($1,681,875 total costs) extended from 19 previous years of funded research, will provide the funding for equipment, supplies and scientists. No publisher u0179783 2008-02-27T17:47:18Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/ernst-eichwald Ernst J. Eichwald, M.D., internationally regarded University of Utah professor of pathology known for his pioneering work in tissue transplantation and research on genetic factors that influence transplant rejection, died Sunday, Dec. 23, at his home in Murray, Utah. He was 94. No publisher u0179783 2007-12-29T20:27:28Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/cervical-cancer Roughly 15,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year. And although it can affect women of all ages, it is almost completely preventable. The Pathology Department at the University of Utah is leading the effort in studying cervical cancer and improving methods of detection and prevention. No publisher u0179783 2008-03-07T00:28:07Z News Item http://www.path.utah.edu/news/fna-biopsies Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy is defined as using a fine needle to remove a sample of cells from a suspicious mass for diagnostic analysis under a microscope. Since the development of this technique in the 1930s, it has proven to be a cost effective, safe, and patient friendly technique for biopsy compared to its surgical alternative. No publisher u0179783 2008-02-28T19:53:46Z News Item