New research from the Ricke lab and collaborators shows JC virus to be variably associated with LUTS, and metabolic markers show oxidative stress and inflammation. Bacterial microbiomes seem less important. See the full text here: …
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UW-Madison and UTSW O’Brien Center Trainees Nominated for Leadership Roles within CAIRIBU
Dr. Debra Garvey, UW-Madison Post-doctoral Researcher in Dr. Will Ricke’s lab, and Alexis Adrian, UW-Madison Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology graduate student in Dr. Will Ricke’s lab, have been appointed as O’Brien Center Representatives to the …
Dr. Petra Popovics, PhD joins the UW Department of Urology as an Assistant Scientist
We are proud to welcome Dr. Petra Popovics, PhD, to the UW-Madison Department of Urology! Dr. Popovics recently completed a K12 award focused on the role of Osteopontin in lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) under …
Dr. Petra Popovics, at UW-Madison O’Brien Center, has been awarded a K01 Research Scientist Development Award!
A huge congratulations to Dr. Petra Popovics, co-mentored by Drs. Will Ricke and Chad Vezina at UW-Madison O’Brien Center, for being awarded a K01 Research Scientist Development Award to study “Osteopontin: A Novel Mediator of Prostatic …
Congratulations to SBUR Travel Award winners Anne Turco (Vezina Lab) and Diya Binoy Joseph (Strand Lab)
Congratulations to Diya Binoy Joseph and Anne Turco for being awarded #SBUR20 Virtual Travel Awards!
Former SPUUR students Lucille Anzia and Cody Johnson publish their SPUUR project in Abdominal Radiology
Lucille Anzia and Cody Johnson’s SPUUR project ‘Comprehensive Non-invasive Analysis of Lower Urinary Tract Anatomy Using MRI’ has been published in Abdominal Radiology. Congratulations Lucille & Cody! Read the publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33040167/
Thrishna Chathurvedula accepted into Mayo Clinic Graduate Research Education Program
Congratulations to Thrishna Chathurvedula from Dr. Chad Vezina’s laboratory for being accepted into the Mayo Clinic Graduate Research Education Program! She will study mechanisms of ALS in the laboratory of Dr. Ke Zhang in Jacksonville, FL. …
Dr. Debra Garvey received honorable mention for her abstract at the 2020 CAIRIBU meeting
Dr. Debra Garvey, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison O’Brien Center in Dr. Will Ricke’s lab, received honorable mention for her abstract at this year’s Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign …
Numerous UW-Madison O’Brien Center members awarded 2020 CAIRIBU Best Poster awards
UW-Madison O’Brien Center members Dr. Teresa Liu and Livianna Myklebust (Ricke Lab) tied for 1st place and Hannah Ruetten (Vezina Lab) was awarded 3rd place for ‘Best Poster’ at this year’s Collaborating for the Advancement …
Dr. Granville Lloyd, in collaboration with the UW O’Brien Center, discusses the impact of BPH/LUTS from a global perspective
Recent work from Bryn Launder (University of Colorado), Dr. Kevin McVary (Loyola University Medical Center), Dr. Will Ricke (University of Wisconsin-Madison, O’Brien Center), and Dr. Granville Lloyd (University of Colorado) demonstrate the global impact of …