Charlene Betourney

  • Madelyn G. Richter in Peru!

    Madelyn G. Richter, Peroni Lab

    Madelyn G. Richter, (RBC Peroni Lab) worked to improve her understanding of veterinary medicine on a global scale. As expressed by Madelyn, “In Peru, I participated in a veterinary internship, where our team provided veterinary care to communities that otherwise lack access to veterinary services. This experience taught me the importance of adaptability and the…

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  • 4 RBC Grads recognized as ARCS Scholars!

    RBC ARCS Scholars

    We are proud to celebrate RBC graduate students who are recognized as ARCS Foundation Scholars! The ARCS Foundation promotes leadership and advancement in science and technology, including fellowship funding for outstanding doctoral student in STEM fields who excel in science communication.Congratulations:Christina Endara-Arnold (Roberts-Galbraith Lab)Jordan Parker– (Peroni Lab)Moira Taber– (Kaiser/West Lab)Gianna Slusher (GA Tech CMAT ARCS…

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  • Amin Davarzani wins Shuker Scientific Poster Award!

    Amin Davarzani

    We are proud to announce that RBC graduate student Amin Davarzani has received the Shuker Scientific Poster Award during the recent GeorgiaBio Summit! He continues to thank his RBC faculty mentors, Dr. Lohitash Karumbaiah and Dr. Leidong Mao, and in his words, “the amazing team at Georgia Bio, Cell Manufacturing Technologies (CMaT), Georgia Research Alliance…

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  • Nathan is a fourth year doctoral student in the Karumbaiah lab and started out in Summer 2021. His doctoral thesis work stands at an interdisciplinary crossroad, featuring and adapting, fundamentals from Neuroscience, Immunology, Glycobiology and Glycomaterials. His thesis work focuses on developing ‘Immunotherapeutic glycomaterials for severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) repair and regeneration’ in a…

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  • Moira Taber Awarded ARCS Scholarship

    Moira is a second year Regenerative Bioscience Ph.D student in the Kaiser Lab studying traumatic brain injury (TBI) recovery mechanisms in a pediatric porcine pre-clinical translational model. Specifically, her research focuses on delineating the neural network recovery mechanisms and influence of sexually dimorphic neuroanatomy and development on cognitive, behavioral, and motor function outcomes following TBI.…

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  • Thomas Spoerer wins 1st place!

    CMaT recently held its annual summit from August 7-9, 2024, at the University of Georgia, where over 100 attendees gathered from CMaT partner universities, CMaT international partners, CMaT industry members, and CMaT advisory boards. CMaT trainees from each research test-bed shared CMaT research advances during oral research presentations.Thursday and Friday’s activities included additional trainee research…

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  • Sarah Schantz – First publication makes cover!

  • RBC Team

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  • Clay awarded F31 Grant

    Kendall Clay was recently awarded an F31 Grant! Kendall is a Neuroscience Ph.D candidate in the Roberts-Galbraith Lab studying the genetic mechanisms underlying the regeneration and maintenance of dopaminergic neurons in the planarian brain. During her research, she has found two candidate genes that cause a reduction in dopaminergic neurons when knocked down, one of…

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  • Shanmathi Ramasubramanian – REM Poster Winner

    Shanmathi Ramasubramanian:(Karumbaiah Lab) 3rd place Poster Presentation REMagine: Engineering Tomorrow’s Medicine REM: https://www.regenerativeengineeringandmedicine.com/

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