Currently, Jennifer Oliver-Krasinski is taking her first year medical school courses and a graduate course entitled, """"""""Topics in Molecular Medicine At the end of the academic year, she will do a summer lab rotation with a faculty member in the Pharmacology Graduate Group. During the following academic year (2003-2003), she will continue taking medical and graduate courses. Starting in the summer of 2003, she will do tow more lab rotations in the Pharmacology Department and then choose a laboratory and mentor for her doctoral dissertation. She will then complete the coursework requirements for the PhD degree and continue doing research.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Type
Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F31)
Project #
5F31HL071273-05
Application #
7119631
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG1-F05 (29))
Program Officer
Meadows, Tawanna
Project Start
2002-09-01
Project End
2007-08-31
Budget Start
2006-09-01
Budget End
2007-08-31
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
2006
Total Cost
$46,891
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Pennsylvania
Department
Internal Medicine/Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
042250712
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
19104
Oliver-Krasinski, Jennifer M; Kasner, Margaret T; Yang, Juxiang et al. (2009) The diabetes gene Pdx1 regulates the transcriptional network of pancreatic endocrine progenitor cells in mice. J Clin Invest 119:1888-98
Oliver-Krasinski, Jennifer M; Stoffers, Doris A (2008) On the origin of the beta cell. Genes Dev 22:1998-2021
Desai, Biva M; Oliver-Krasinski, Jennifer; De Leon, Diva D et al. (2007) Preexisting pancreatic acinar cells contribute to acinar cell, but not islet beta cell, regeneration. J Clin Invest 117:971-7
Liu, Aihua; Oliver-Krasinski, Jennifer; Stoffers, Doris A (2006) Two conserved domains in PCIF1 mediate interaction with pancreatic transcription factor PDX-1. FEBS Lett 580:6701-6