CID Weekly Seminar: TODAY

Dr Keren Grynberg

Tuesday 22 March, 12pm, Seminar room 1, Level 2, TRF

A light lunch is served prior to the seminar at 11:45am in the seminar room foyer, level 2, TRF Building.

Further information available from CID Weekly Seminar Series website [http://www.med.monash.edu.au/scs/medicine/cid/seminar-series.html

1.       Dr Keren Grynberg

Blockade of JNK signalling in tubular epithelial cells prevents acute kidney injury 

Dr Keren Grynberg is a clinical nephrologist completing the first year of her Phd.

2.       Mr Sj Shen

Investigating the role of dietary fibre in the modulation of immune function and leukocyte recruitment during colitis

Sj Shen is currently a PhD candidate at Monash Medical Centre (Clayton), supervised by Dr. Connie Wong and Prof. Michael Hickey, with a research interest in the effect of dietary fibre in a mouse model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He completed Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences at Monash University (Clayton), which included a unit of third year research examining the role of fibre in a mouse model of asthma, taken under the supervision of Dr. Alison Thorburn. Sj then undertook an Honours year with the Department of Immunology (Clayton) at Monash University in the same lab, with research focus on the effect of diet in experimental eosinophilic oesophagitis.