Mar 18, 2015 By: admin
Dr. Margarita Vigodner, associate professor of biology at , recently published two articles together with recent students and alumni.
The first, titled “,” was published in Analytical Biochemistry (November 2014) and focuses on the optimization of important techniques used to study protein modifications. Daniel Pollack, a recent graduate, and Abby Winchell, a current Stern College student, contributed to the article’s research, which was supported by a grant from the National Institutes of Health.
The second article, titled “” is forthcoming in Toxicology Letters and was co-authored by Vigodner’s colleague Dr. Marina Holz, associate professor of biology at Stern. It focuses on developing a better understanding of the mechanism underlying tobacco-induced damage of tissues, including lungs. Pollack, current Yeshiva College student Avi Levy, and current Stern College student Miriam Andrusier were co-authors on the article, whose research was supported by the Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute.
