Two WUSM Medical Students Awarded the David F. Silbert Summer Fellowship

2011 David F. Silbert Summer Fellowship

Sara Chen in Dr. Katherine Weilbaecher’s lab received the 2011 David F. Silbert Summer Fellowship. Her project was “Hedgehog Signaling Inhibition Blocks Growth of Resistant Tumors Through Effects on Tumor Microenvironment”.

Vaishnavi Purusothaman in Dr. Robyn Klein’s lab received the 2011 David F. Silbert Summer Fellowship. Her project was “Role of Chemokines in the Pathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis”.