Congratulations to Dr. Chad Vezina, UW O’Brien Center Associate Director, for his role as a co-investigator on the renewed Columbia George M. O’Brien Center! He will be working with Dr. Jonathan Barasch to identify new …
Accomplishments
Recent O’Brien Center publication image featured on the American Journal of Pathology
An image from a recent O’Brien Center publication (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33039351/) has been featured on the cover of this month’s issue of the American Journal of Pathology!
Congratulations to Drs. William Ricke (UW-Madison), Fred vom Saal (University of Missouri), and colleagues for the recent article in Environmental Health News highlighting their publication in the International Journal of Molecular Science!
Congratulations to Drs. William Ricke (UW-Madison), Fred vom Saal (University of Missouri), and colleagues for the recent article in Environmental Health News highlighting their publication in the International Journal of Molecular Science!
Livianna Myklebust awarded Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) Research Training and Development Award
Livianna Myklebust, undergraduate research scholar in the Ricke Lab/UW-Madison U54 O’Brien Center, was awarded a Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) Research Training and Development Award to travel to the …
Five O’Brien Center members are awarded 2019 SBUR Travel Awards
Dr. Teresa Liu, K12 Scholar/Assistant Scientist in the Ricke lab, was awarded a 2019 SBUR Travel Award for her abstract entitled “Estrogen Mediated Racial Disparity in Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia” Dr. Petra Popovics, K12 …
Anne Turco (Vezina Lab) is awarded the 2019 UW-Madison Zaman-Saroya Award
Anne Turco, a PhD candidate in Dr. Chad Vezina’s laboratory, has been awarded the 2019 UW-Madison Zaman-Saroya Award for excellence in research and scholarship. Congratulations, Anne!
Dr. William Ricke receives the 2019 Society of Toxicology’s Kenneth P. DuBois Award
We would like to congratulation Dr. William Ricke, who received the 2019 Society of Toxicology’s Kenneth P. DuBois Award. The Kenneth P. DuBois Award honors an outstanding Midwest toxicologist with a career involving several years (15+) …
Sam Thomas of the Ricke and Li labs defends his dissertation and completes his Ph.D.
Sam Thomas of the Ricke and Li labs defended his dissertation entitled, “A Systems Biology Perspective on Environmental Exposures and Inflammation in Prostatic Diseases via Mass Spectrometry,” today and has completed his Ph.D.! His interdisciplinary …
Diya Binoy Joseph has been selected as the 2018 recipient of the UW-Madison Cellular and Molecular Biology Graduate Program’s Exceptional Thesis Award
The CMB committee that reviewed the nominated theses provided the following thoughts about Diya and her research. “During the course of her studies on prostate development and regeneration in Dr. Chad Vezina’s lab, she discovered …
RICKE NAMED UWMF PROFESSOR OF UROLOGIC RESEARCH
William A. Ricke, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Urology, has been named the University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Professor of Urologic Research. Dr. Ricke is the director of the O’Brien Center for Benign …