Congratulations to Ricke Lab post-baccalaureate student Livianna Myklebust for her acceptance into the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Pittsburgh! Livianna will start the program in Fall 2021. We will miss her greatly but are …
News
Three members of Dr. William Ricke’s laboratory accepted into 2021 dkNET Summer of Data Student Internship
Congratulations to Ricke Lab members Hannah Miles and Alexis Adrian (PhD students) and Riley Medenwald (post-baccalaureate student) for being accepted into the 2021 dkNET Summer of Data Student Internship! https://dknet.org/about/Summer-Internship
Ricke Lab welcomes new post-baccalaureate student Thrishna Chathurvedula
We are pleased to welcome Thrishna Chathurvedula to the laboratory of Dr. William Ricke! Thrishna is a post-baccalaureate student applying to medical school and studying the effects of hormones on BPH in the Ricke Lab. …
Asha Jain, formed Ricke Lab undergraduate student, selected as Finalist-Alternate for Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Congratulations to Asha Jain, former Ricke Lab undergraduate student under the mentorship of Dr. Petra Popovics, for being selected as a Finalist-Alternate for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for an English Teaching Assistantship in India! Us.fulbrightonline.org
Dr. Petra Popovics’ abstract selected as Best Abstract in Basic Science category for 6th Annual DUKE KURe Symposium
Congratulations to Dr. Petra Popovics, PhD (Assistant Scientist in the laboratory of Dr. Will Ricke), whose abstract “Loss of Osteopontin Leads to the Resolution of E. Coli-Induced Prostatic Inflammation and Fibrosis” was selected as Best …
Hannah Ruetten (F30 Fellow, Vezina Lab) awarded 2021 CBMS Richard F. Marsh Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Congratulations to Hannah Ruetten, F30 Fellow in Dr. Chad Vezina’s lab, for being awarded a 2021 UW Comparative Biomedical Sciences (CBMS) Richard F. Marsh Outstanding Graduate Student Award!
Join UW O’Brien Center Researchers at the DUKE Multidisciplinary Benign Urology Research Symposium
Join us on Thursday 4/29/21 and Friday 4/30/21 at the DUKE Multidisciplinary Benign Urology Research Symposium with O’Brien Center-affiliated presenters Dr. Petra Popovics (Ricke Lab), Brandon Scharpf (Vezina Lab), Dr. Lauren Baker, Jaskiran Sandhu (Vezina …
Dr. Scott Bauer, MD, MS (UCSF), awarded a Health in Aging Foundation New Investigator Award by the American Geratrics Society!
Congratulations to Dr. Scott Bauer, MD, MS, UW O’Brien Center collaborator and K12 Scholar at the University of California San-Francisco-Kaiser Permanente Urological Epidemiology Institutional Research Career Development Program, for being awarded a Health in Aging …
Tamara Bavendam, MD, MS, awarded a 2021 SUFU Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to Dr. Tamara Bavendam, MD, MS, NIDDK Program Director for the Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases, for being awarded a 2021 SUFU Lifetime Achievement Award! The Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology …
UW O’Brien Center researchers demonstrate that genetic factors serve as modifiers of responsiveness to T+E2
New research from investigators at the UW-Madison O’Brien Center demonstrates that genetic factors serve as modifiers of responsiveness to testosterone and estradiol implants (T+E2), establishing the need to control for genetic background in studies of …