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BIDDEFORD, Maine

College of Osteopathic Medicine announces recipients of 2013 Peter Morgane Research Fellowship

The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ College of Osteopathic Medicine  Research Committee would like to congratulate the following COM students who have received the 2013 Peter Morgane Research Fellowship:

  1. Sarah Calnan (Class of 2014)
    Project title: Treatment of Post-Electroconvulsive Therapy Headache with Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
    Mentor: Mark Sutherland, DO, Maine General
     
  2. Andrea Cyr (Class of 2016):
    Project title: Baseline for Concussion Evaluations in Cyclists
    Mentor: Anna Abramson, MD, University of California—San Francisco
     
  3. Lindsay Katona and William Douglas (Class of 2016):
    Project title: Evaluation of a first aid training program among community laypersons (CLPs) in South Sudan
    Mentor: Charles Radis, DO, Maine Medical Center, ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCOM Clinical Faculty
     
  4. Erin Tuffy (Class of 2016):
    Project title: Exercise_Induced Pain Relief in Advanced Osteoarthritis and Activation of Reward Pathways
    Mentor: Tamara King, PhD, ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCOM
     
  5. Abraham Wei (Class of 2016)
    Project title: Effects of CD40 on Glial Responses to Murine Retroviral Infection
    Mentor: Ling Cao, MD PhD, ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCOM
     
  6. Colin Whitworth (Class of 2016):
    Project title: Identification of the Activated Signaling Complex of the Kappa Opioid Receptor
    Mentor: John Streicher, PhD, ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCOM

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