2025 ACTS TL1 3 Minute Thesis Finalists: Dr. Ryan Staples, Dr. Sadaf Ghaderzadeh, Emily Stahl, and Destiny Lawler

Congratulations to our 3 Minute Thesis Finalists at this year’s Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) Annual Meeting in Washington DC.

TL1 GU Postdoctoral Fellow, Ryan Staples, for his work in Cognitive Models of Reading are Also Models of the Brain: Identifying the Neural Correlates of a Computational Model of Reading.

TL1 HU Postdoctoral Fellow, Sadaf Ghaderzadeh, for her work in Kidney MiRNA Expression in BTBR ob/ob Mice at a Critical Time Point in Disease Development and Progression

TL1 GU Predoctoral Candidate, Emily Stahl, for her work in Aurora Kinase Inhibition Synergizes with Fanconi Anemia Pathway Defects to Limit Tumorigenesis

TL1 HU Predoctoral Candidate, Destiny Lawler, for her work in Calcium Channel Blockers for Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer