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Anthony J. Koleske is the Ensign Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and of Neuroscience at Yale University School of Medicine, where he also serves as Deputy Dean for Research (Basic Science). He has held joint appointments in the Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry (primary) and the Department of Neuroscience (secondary) since joining Yale in 1998. Previously, he served as Director of the combined PhD programs in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Yale (2014-2019) and Director of the China Scholarship Council-Yale World Scholars Program (2014-2019). Dr. Koleske's research focuses on understanding the biochemical mechanisms that regulate neuronal dendrite and synapse development, with particular emphasis on cytoskeletal structure and dynamics. His lab investigates how growth factor and adhesion receptors control cell shape, structural stability, and movement, applying these principles to understand cancer cell invasion and neuronal circuit stability in the adolescent brain. Current research initiatives explore how stress and psychostimulant abuse disrupt neuronal structure and connectivity, with translational goals for treating breast cancer, neurodevelopmental disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases. His recent publications reveal significant findings in several key areas: TRIO protein variants linked to autism and schizophrenia spectrum disorders Mechanisms of synapse maturation involving laminin α5 stabilization Abl2 kinase regulation of microtubules and actin dynamics NMDA receptor dysfunction in cognitive impairment Dr. Koleske has received numerous prestigious awards including: Jane Coffin Childs Postdoctoral Fellowship Special Fellowship and Scholar Awards from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Young Investigator and Established Investigator Awards from NARSAD Established Investigator Award from the American Heart Association With extensive experience in graduate education, Dr. Koleske has served on numerous review panels including as Chair of the Basic Science Study Section for the American Heart Association and the Neurodifferentiation, Plasticity, Repair, and Rhythmicity Study Section of the NIH. His lab maintains active collaborations across Yale and beyond, with a strong record of mentoring students who go on to distinguished careers. The Koleske Lab is currently recruiting postdoctoral fellows with expertise in protein biochemistry, single molecule biophysics, animal behavior, and electrophysiology to advance research on cytoskeletal mechanisms in neurodevelopmental disorders.

• Neuronal dendrite and synapse development
• Cytoskeletal structure and dynamics
• Cell shape and movement
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Rifat Mannan, M.D. serves as Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Pathology at City of Hope, where he also directs the Oncologic Surgical Pathology Fellowship program. With a career spanning multiple continents, Dr. Mannan brings extensive international experience from India, Kuwait, and the United States to his role as a specialist in gastrointestinal and liver pathology. Dr. Mannan's research interests focus on gastrointestinal pathology, liver pathology, and the emerging field of computational pathology. His work explores the correlation between morphological features and molecular alterations in colorectal neoplasia, drug-induced gastrointestinal injuries, and innovative approaches to pathology education through digital platforms. His recent publications demonstrate consistent scholarly activity in gastrointestinal pathology, with particular emphasis on esophageal disorders, pancreatic pathology, and colorectal neoplasia. Dr. Mannan has also pioneered work in digital pathology education through his co-founding of pathCast. Honoree, The Pathologist's Power List (2019) Peer Mentorship Award, Department of Pathology at Mount Sinai (2017) Best Resident of the Year, Department of Pathology at Mount Sinai (2016) As an educator, Dr. Mannan has directed residency and fellowship programs at both City of Hope and the University of Pennsylvania. He is passionate about global pathology education and has developed innovative teaching methods using social media platforms. His laboratory work focuses on gastrointestinal surgical pathology with applications in computational pathology, contributing to City of Hope's mission as a comprehensive cancer center.

• Gastrointestinal Pathology
• Liver Pathology
• Digital Pathology
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Daniel Rodger serves as a Senior Lecturer in Operating Department Practice at London South Bank University's Institute of Health and Social Care, where he has been employed since 2016. His academic credentials include a DipHE in Operating Department Practice, a BSc(Hons) in History and Religion from The Open University, an MA in Contemporary Ethics, and he is currently completing a PhD in Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London under Jonathan A Smith. His research spans critical intersections of healthcare practice and ethics: Bioethics in medical decision-making and emerging technologies Artificial intelligence applications and ethics in healthcare education Xenotransplantation and innovative solutions to organ shortages Ethical frameworks for perioperative care practices Impact of lived experience on acceptance of novel biotechnologies Rodger's scholarly contributions include the influential edited book 'Fundamentals of Operating Department Practice' (2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, 2022) and over 50 research outputs through 2025. His recent publications demonstrate growing influence in bioethics journals including BMC Medical Ethics, Public Health Ethics, and Nurse Education in Practice. His work has garnered significant academic attention, with substantial readership on platforms like Mendeley and notable social media engagement across X (Twitter) and Bluesky. Professional recognition includes active research output with 13 publications in 2025 alone, reflecting sustained scholarly productivity. Prior clinical experience as a Senior Operating Department Practitioner at Evelina London Children's Hospital ensures his academic work remains grounded in practical healthcare contexts, bridging theory and practice in medical education.

• Bioethics
• Healthcare Education
• Perioperative Care
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Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and an Assistant Professor in the Clinical Research Division at Fred Hutch Cancer Center. He is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist specializing in blood cancers, particularly multiple myeloma, AL amyloidosis, and advanced cellular immunotherapies including CAR-T therapy. Dr. Banerjee completed his medical education at Brown University's Alpert Medical School, followed by residency in Internal Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania where he served as Chief Resident at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. He completed fellowships in Hematology/Oncology and an advanced fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy at the University of California San Francisco. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. His clinical interests focus on multiple myeloma, amyloidosis, and lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma, with particular expertise in CAR-T therapy. His research interests center on toxicity management, digital health, and improving the patient experience during cancer treatment. He emphasizes 'precision health care delivery' that considers side effects, quality of life, financial and logistical considerations, and other factors that impact patients' lives beyond just the cancer itself. Because myeloma is an incurable cancer that patients may live with for years, Dr. Banerjee is passionate about minimizing the burden myeloma places on patients' lives. His extensive publication record includes over 100 peer-reviewed articles focusing on multiple myeloma, cellular immunotherapies, and patient-centered care. His recent research has explored digital health interventions during stem cell transplantation, financial toxicity in hematologic malignancies, and innovations in CAR-T therapy management. Analysis of his most recent publications reveals a strong focus on improving treatment outcomes while reducing patient burden, with particular attention to digital health solutions and precision delivery of care. Fellow, American College of Physicians Member, International Myeloma Working Group Member, Content Committee, American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) Member, Plasma Cell Disorders Working Committee, CIBMTR Dr. Banerjee serves as Principal Investigator for several clinical trials including 'Randomized Study of Digital Life Coaching in Myeloma Patients Undergoing Transplantation' and 'Companion for CAR-T Web App During Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy.' His work has been presented at major hematology and oncology conferences including ASH, with recent contributions to research on potential functional cures for multiple myeloma and new endpoints that could accelerate drug approvals. Dr. Banerjee sees patients at Fred Hutch Cancer Center locations in South Lake Union and at UW Medical Center – Montlake and is fluent in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

• Multiple myeloma
• AL amyloidosis
• CAR-T therapy
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Associate Professor Jeannie Rea serves as Head of Community Programs in the College of Arts, Business, Law, Education and IT at Victoria University, Melbourne, and chairs the Quality Teaching and Learning Committee of Academic Board. With over four decades of experience in tertiary education, she previously held leadership roles including Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Education and Human Development and Head of the School of Communication and the Arts. Her educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts (1979), Diploma of Education (1980), and Master in Environmental Science (1986), all from Monash University. Prior to returning to Victoria University in 2019, she completed two terms as National President of the National Tertiary Education Union (2010-2018) and served on the Australian Council of Trade Unions national executive. Professor Rea's research centers on community development with emphasis on advocacy for social change and environmental justice. Her recent landmark achievement includes developing the comprehensive Roadmap for TAFE South Australia, adopted by the South Australian Government in August 2023 to guide the TAFESA Strategic Plan for the next decade. She approaches education as a transformative force for creating equitable and sustainable societies, bridging academic theory with community action. She actively contributes to public discourse through community roles including long-term membership on the National Youth Employment Body Advisory Board and chairing the Australian Living Peace Museum board. Her work consistently focuses on access, equity, and quality education both nationally and internationally, reflecting her commitment to education's power in driving progressive social change.

• Community Development
• Gender Studies
• Environmental Sustainability
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Laura Bernardi is an Associate Professor for Demography and Sociology of the Life Course at the Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lausanne, and serves as Deputy Director of the NCCR LIVES. With a distinguished career spanning multiple institutions across Europe, she has established herself as a prominent researcher in demographic studies, particularly focusing on family dynamics, fertility patterns, and life course analysis. Her educational background includes: PhD in Demography from the University of Rome "La Sapienza" (2002) Postdoctoral year at the Population and Training Center, Brown University (USA) Head of the Independent Research Group on the Culture of Reproduction at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (2003-2009) Junior Professor for Demographic Change at the University of Rostock (2004-2008) Professor Bernardi's research primarily centers on Fertility and Family dynamics, Life Course analysis, Social interaction within families, sexuality studies, and anthropological approaches to social demography. She is particularly known for her work on mixed methods for empirical research, bridging qualitative and quantitative approaches to understand complex demographic phenomena. Her research often examines how cultural, social, and economic factors intersect to shape family formation, reproductive behavior, and relationship dynamics across different European contexts. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on contemporary demographic challenges, including family diversity in Europe, migrant integration patterns, child well-being in various family structures, and the impact of major societal disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic on life course trajectories. Her work consistently applies life course theory to understand how individual experiences are shaped by historical context, social institutions, and personal agency. Professor Bernardi has been actively involved in research leadership as Deputy Director of NCCR LIVES, which focuses on understanding life course dynamics and transitions. Her collaborative work spans multiple European countries, reflecting the international nature of demographic research and the importance of comparative approaches to understanding family and fertility patterns.

• Fertility and Family
• Life Course
• Social interaction and family dynamics
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