Building biomedical research capacity in North Dakota
by serving public universities and tribal colleges within the state
NDINBRE Supported By
Institutional Development Award (IDeA)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institutes of Health
North Dakota IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence
University of North Dakota - School of Medicine & Health Sciences
1301 N. Columbia Road, Stop 9037 - Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037
Telephone: (701) 777-6376 - Fax: (701) 777-6372
2022 ASPET/SURF FELLOWS
Rachel Craig
Cornell University
PI: Colin Combs, Ph.D.
Project: Changes in neuronal phenotype in C57BL/6 wild type and AppNL-G-F mice following a colitis insult and probiotic intervention
Sarah Dierks
Eastern Washington University
PI: Kumi Nagamoto-Combs, Ph.D.
Project: Effect of chronic food allergen exposure on the progression of Alzheimer's Disease
Lauren Flakne
College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University
PI: Keith Henry, Ph.D.
Project: Construction and Characterization of Drosophila Dopamine Transporters Engineered to Contain N-terminal Palmitoylation Sites Homologous to the Human Transporter
Travis Pennington
Oregon State University
PI: Jamie Foster, Ph.D.
Project: Dopamine Transporter Levels on the Cell Surface are Negatively Impacted by Dexamethasone
Anastasia Usatii
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
PI: Colin Combs, Ph.D.
Project: Impact of medical-grade probiotic VSL#3 on brain neutrophil content in a DSS-induced colitis mouse model
