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Virginia Espina MD, PhD |
Research Assistant Professor |
Email: vespina@gmu.edu |
Website: http://www.gmu.edu/departments/lifesciences/proteomics/ |
Work Phone: 703-993-8062 |
Fax: 703-993-4288 |
Office: Bull Run Hall Room 325 |
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BioSketch:
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Academic Background:
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
Medical Technology, B.S. 1982
Altoona Hospital, Altoona, PA 1982 Clinical laboratory training
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Biotechnology, M.S. 1999 |
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Research Interests:
Translational medicine in relation to cellular signaling processes in Multiple Myeloma, and adult and pediatric cancers including breast cancer, lung cancer, and Rhabdomyosarcoma. A major research initiative focuses on the preservation and stabilization of phosphoproteins in tissue and cellular samples. |
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| Recent Publications |
| Protein microarray detection strategies: focus on direct detection technologies |
| V Espina E Woodhouse J Wulfkuhle H Asmussen EF Petricoin III LA Liotta |
| J Immunol Methods 2004 290 121 |
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| Protein microarrays: Meeting analytical challenges for clinical applications. |
| LA Liotta V Espina A Mehta V Calvert K Rosenblatt DH Geho P Munson L Young J Wulfkuhle EF Petricoin III |
| Cancer Cell. 2003 3 317 |
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