Molecular & Cell Biology & Genetics (MCBG) Students & Alumni

Travel Awards and Small Grants

Sajitha Anthony
Mentor: Dr. Jeffrey Peterson (Fox Chase Cancer Center)

2015 Dean's Graduate Student Travel Award

"IMPDH mutants that affect IMPDH filament assembly and catalytic activity"
2015 American Society for Cell Biology meeting, San Diego, Calif., December 2015

Justin Cohen
Underrepresented Minority Travel Fellowship

Poster: "HIV-1 Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Drugs Induce Senescence-Associated Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Human Astrocytes"
Disease Drivers of Aging: 2016 Advances in Geroscience Summit, New York, N.Y., April 2016

Zach Bacigalupa
Mentor: Dr. Mauricio Reginato (Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology)

International Travel Award from the Office of Global Engagement and Education Abroad at Drexel University

Research presented at 2017 Keystone Symposium: "Tumor Metabolism: Mechanisms and Targets" in Whistler, Canada, March 2017

Dean's Graduate Student Travel Award

"Role of OGT and O-GlcNAcylation in Glioblastoma Lipid Metabolism and Growth"
2016 Keystone Symposium: New Frontiers in Understanding Tumor Metabolism in Banff, Alberta, Canada, February 2016

2016 PhD Biomedical Sciences GSA Fellowship Award

"Understanding the Role of OGT in Regulating Lipid Metabolism in Glioblastoma"

Tanu Singh
Mentor: Dr. Alana O'Reilly (Fox Chase Cancer Center)

Society for Developmental Biology (SDB) Student Travel Award

Isaac Zentner

Young Investigator Travel Award

Annual Conference of Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (2015 CROI),February 2015

Marina Tuyishime

Young Investigator Travel Award

Annual Conference of Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (2015 CROI), February 2015