VCU Bioinformatics and Bioengineering Summer Institute
Virginia Commonwealth University
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David Riccardi

  Home Institution
  Swarthmore College   (Swarthmore, PA)
  E-mail: driccar1 (at) swarthmore.edu

  Home mentor
  Elizabeth Vallen
  E-mail: evallen1 (at) swarthmore.edu
  Affiliation: Biology
  Interests: Endosymbiosis
 

VCU Lab
Sanger Hall, Room 5-036
Microbiology and Immunology
Tel: 804-828-3897

VCU mentor
Patricio Manque
Fellow Center for the Study of Biological Complexity
Virginia Commonwealth University
1101 E. Marshall St
Sanger Hall 5-036
Richmond VA 23298
E-mail: pamanque (at) VCU.edu
 

Summer 2008
Research Proposal

Analysis of the transcriptional profile induced by a Cryptosporidium hominis apyrase
Research article, presented Cryptosporidium Infection of Human Intestinal Epithelial Cells Increases Expression of Osteoprotegerin: A Novel Mechanism for Evasion of Host Defenses
Link to article
Research presentation (5 August 2008)
6th Annual VCU-BBSI Closing Symposium
Investigating changes in gene expression of human epithelial cells in response to a Cryptosporidium parum apyrase

Academic Year 2008-2009
Research Proposal

Academic Year Proposal

Summer 2009
Research Proposal

Summer '09 Proposal
Research presentation (August 2009)
7th Annual VCU-BBSI Closing Symposium
Final Presentation
Final Research Proposal
Final Report

Prior research
Alternative reproductive strategies in Plainfin Mipshipmen (Porichthys notatus)

Characteristic interests and activities
Cross-country and track, books, movies

Pertinent research articles (annotated)- updated 6/2/2009
Link to articles (Word file)












Last updated 2009 June 8thth

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