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    • Dise, Rebecca Susanne (2006-04-20)
      Department: Cell and Developmental Biology
      The lining of the gastrointestinal tract, a single layer of epithelial cells, forms a dynamic barrier that protects the organism from harmful substances present in the lumen. Maintenance of a healthy gastrointestinal tract ...
    • Walheim, Danielle Marie (2016-03-11)
      Department: Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
      Evidence suggests that chromatin-modifying complexes contribute to the uncontrolled cell proliferation of cancer cells through dysregulation of the epigenome. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are a type of chromatin modifying ...
    • Gedda, Mallikarjuna Rao; Babele, Piyoosh Kumar; Zahra, Kulsoom; Madhukar, Prasoon (Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2019-09-20)
      The extensive application of engineered nanomaterial (ENM) in various fields increases the possibilities of human exposure, thus imposing a huge risk of nanotoxicity. Hence, there is an urgent need for a detailed risk ...
    • Roth, Marissa C.; Humphreys, Kathryn L. (Translational Psychiatry, 2020-02-03)
      Early life adversity and insecure attachment style are known risk factors for perinatal depression. The biological pathways linking these experiences, however, have not yet been elucidated. We hypothesized that overlap in ...
    • Barnett, Kelly Ryan Stewart; 0000-0001-9790-0352 (2020-06-11)
      Department: Biochemistry
      Current models of enhancer dynamics only weakly describe a role for DNA methylation within the ordered process of cellular differentiation and enhancer activation, both frequently perturbed in human disease. However, DNA ...
    • Huang, Xuan (2014-11-26)
      Department: Neuroscience
      Epilepsy is a neurological disorder affecting almost one percent of the population, and genetic epilepsy are those caused by a presumed or unknown genetic factor(s). Mutations in GABAA receptors, pentameric chloride ion ...
    • Satpute Janve, Vaishali (2019-04-02)
      Department: Neuroscience
      Epileptic encephalopathies (EEs) are catastrophic childhood epilepsies with intractable seizures, developmental delays, and cognitive impairment. I determined the functional impact of five de novo GABAA receptor β subunit ...
    • Lazo, Katherine Shreve (2015-04-08)
      Department: History
      This paper challenges the dominant view that the post-Reformation English Catholic community was a marginalized and intermittently persecuted minority. John Bossy enshrined this perspective in the historiographical tradition ...
    • Bruff, Derek; Mallon, Melissa (Vanderbilt University, 2019-09-06)
      In this episode, Vanderbilt librarian Melissa Mallon brings us an interview with another Vanderbilt librarian about his new book on open educational resources. Andrew Wesolek is the director of digital scholarship and ...
    • Bruff, Derek Fowlin, Julaine (Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-07)
      Learning is always hard work, but sometimes it feels easier and we’re more motivated to persist if there’s an element of play involved. What can we learn about learning in the context of games that we might use to foster ...
    • Bruff, Derek (Vanderbilt University, 2016-01-27)
      George Siemens is executive director of the Learning Innovation and Networked Knowledge Research Lab at the University of Texas at Arlington. He is an internationally known expert in digital, networked, and open learning. ...
    • Bruff, Derek (Vanderbilt University, 2016-08-15)
      When we started brainstorming ideas for a new educational technology podcast, we knew we wanted to include Vanderbilt instructors who use technology in innovative ways. We talk to colleagues regularly who impress us, and ...
    • Bruff, Derek; Gayathri, Narasimham (Vanderbilt Univesity, 2016-09-05)
      In this episode, we feature an interview with Mike Sharples of the Open University in the United Kingdom. The Open University is a public research university committed to increasing access to college through open admissions ...
    • Bruff, Derek; Sloop, John (Vanderbilt University, 2016-09-19)
      In this episode, we feature an interview with Jeff Rice, inaugural chair of the Department of Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies (WRD) at the University of Kentucky. Rice also holds the Martha B. Reynolds Chair in Writing, ...
    • Bruff, Derek; Johnson, Stacey (Vanderbilt University, 2016-10-03)
      In this episode, we feature an interview with Lee Forester, Professor of German at Hope College, and Bill VanPatten, Professor of Spanish and Second Language Studies at Michigan State University. Stacey M. Johnson, Assistant ...
    • Bruff, Derek; Anderson, Cliff (Vanderbilt University, 2016-10-17)
      In this episode, we feature two interviews conducted by Cliff Anderson, the Director for Scholarly Communications at the Vanderbilt library. Both interviews focus on Neo4j, an open source platform that can be used to ...
    • Bruff, Derek; Molvig, Ole (Vanderbilt University, 2016-11-07)
      In this episode, we feature an interview with Lynn Ramey, Associate Professor of French here at Vanderbilt. She is the author of multiple books and essays, including most recently Black Legacies: ‘Race’ and the European ...
    • Bruff, Derek (Vanderbilt Univesity, 2016-11-21)
      In this episode, we feature an interview with Zoe LeBlanc, a sixth-year doctoral student in history at Vanderbilt University. Zoe studies networks, ideas, and spaces in modern history, and her dissertation examines the ...
    • Bruff, Derek; Sloop, John (Vanderbilt University, 2016-12-05)
      In this episode, we feature an interview with mathematician Paul Dehaye. Dehaye is known as the instructor of a 2014 massive open online course (MOOC) about massive open online courses that was mysteriously cancelled one ...
    • Bruff, Derek; Anderson, Cliff (Vanderbilt University, 2016-12-19)
      In this episode we feature an interview with Steve Baskauf, senior lecturer in biological sciences at Vanderbilt University. Steve coordinates the introductory biological sciences labs, trains and mentors the undergraduate ...