VCU Bioinformatics and Bioengineering Summer Institute
Virginia Commonwealth University

Cyndi Edwards
(Maiden name Trevisiol)

  Home Institution
  Oregon State University   (Corvallis, OR)
  E-mail: trevisiolc@gmail.com

  Home mentor
  Russell Turner, Ph.D.
  E-mail: Russell.Turner@oregonstate.edu
  Affiliation: Nutrition & Exercise Science, OSU
  Interests: Cellular/molecular biology of bone

 

VCU Lab
Anywhere in Richmond with wifi
Center for the Study of Biological Complexity
Tel: 541-740-1146

VCU mentor
Tarynn Witten, Ph.D.
Center for the Study of Biological Complexity
Virginia Commonwealth University, Suite 111
1000 West Cary Street, PO Box 842030
Richmond, Virginia USA 23284-2030
E-mail: tmwitten@VCU.edu
 

Summer 2007
Research Proposal

Mathematical and Simulated Modeling of Systemic effects in a Human Wound Healing Model
Research article, presented (June 25, 2007)
Jit M et al. 2005, TNF-alpha neutralization in cytokine-driven diseases: a mathematical model to account for therapeutic success in rheumatoid arthritis but therapeutic failure in systemic inflammatory response syndrome, Rheumatology, 44(3): 323-331.
Research presentation (8 August 2006)
Watch the movie (WMV format)

Academic Year 2007-2008
End of Year Research Presentation (June 6, 2008)

Alcohol Affects Osteoinductive Capacity

Summer 2008
Research Proposal

Development of a clinically relevant differential equation model for systemic inflammatory conditions with a focus on chronic wound healing
Research article, presented (20 June 2008)
Suspended Animation of C. Elegans (Nystul et al, 2004)
Research article, presented (18 July 2008)
Can Gene Therapy be Used to Treat Bone? (Powerpoint presentation)

Adeno-associated virus-mediated bone morphogenetic protein-4 gene therapy for in vivo bone formation (Article)

Summer Research Presentation (17 July 2008) Development of a Clinically Relevant Model for Systemic Inflammation with a Focus on Chronic Wound Healing
Final Research Report
Final Report

Publications
Impaired Osteoinduction in a Rat Model for Chronic Alcohol Abuse

Effects of low-dose parathyroid hormone on bone mass, turnover, and ectopic osteoinduction in a rat model for chronic alcohol abuse.

Characteristic interests and activities
Building Robots
Photography
Reading
Running
Tracking my grandparents
Kicking field goals with my husband

My favorite research articles
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