Alicia C. Castonguay, Ph.D.
Email: aczzsq@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: 414-***-****
PRESENT POSITION
Jan 2016-Present Associate Director, Center for Global Cancer and Early Detection (CGCED)
Department of Biostatistics, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Focus: Overall operational management and strategic development of the Center for Global Cancer and Early
Detection, including the Coordinating and Data Management Center for the Texas Hepatocellular
Carcinoma Consortium and the NIH Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes,
and Pancreatic Cancer
PREVIOUS POSITION
Jan 2014-2016 Assistant Professor, Director of Stroke, Neurocritical Care, and Neurointerventional (SNN)
Research Center
Neurointerventional Division, Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Focus: Stroke and Neurointerventional clinical research
EDUCATION
Nov 2011-Dec 2013 Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurointerventional Division, Department of Neurology, Medical College of
Wisconsin
Focus: Acute Ischemic Stroke and Neurointerventional research under the direction of Osama O.
Zaidat, MD, MS
Emphasis on clinical trial design, implementation, management, and regulatory
affairs
2006-2011 Ph.D., Biochemistry, Medical College of Wisconsin
Dissertation, Targeting of Lysosomal Enzymes by the Cation Independent Mannose 6-Phosphate Receptor
2002-2005 B.S. Microbiology, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
CURRENT WORK EXPERIENCE
Overall operational planning, development, and management of Center for Global Cancer and Early Detection
(CGCED)
Responsible for the overall workflow planning and day to day management of the CGCED
Overall budget management/budget development for the CGCED
Oversee cross-functional and administrative core team
Oversee IRB submissions/regulatory compliance for CGCED studies
Oversee study contract process, including development/execution and compliance
Work with consortium investigators across multiple institutions to develop study protocol and ensure that the
protocol details are consistent and accurate and comply with all human subject regulations.
Lead the Manual of Procedure (MOP) development to facilitate consistency in protocol implementation and data
collection across participants and clinical sites. In addition, the MOP provides reassurance to all participants that
scientific integrity and participant safety are closely monitored and increases the likelihood that the results of the
study will be scientifically credible.
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Work with the study investigators and lead study data instruments creation.
Interact with database and study information system programming team, and pre-test the data management system
for correctness.
Lead the development and implementation of the public and secure website for the CPDPC.
Oversee the development of training materials for study site coordinator training and lead the training study site
coordinators prior to study initiation.
Oversee the coordinating centers study coordination team (assistant, QC coordinator, study coordinator, etc.) for
routine activities. This team includes personnel responsible for network coordination, protocol and MOP
development, training program development, site visit, and quality control.
Serve as the main contact for study sites to address study related issues.
Supervise study quality assurance and quality control.
Closely work with study PI and study investigators to ensure successful execution of the protocol and MOP.
Oversee the planning and execution of the bi-annual in-person Steering Committee meetings.
PREVIOUS MANAGEMENT/TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Jan 2014-2016 Director of SNN, Stroke and interventional research program
-Responsible for the restructuring of the clinical trial unit of 30 stroke and endovascular trials
-5 staff (direct reports)
-Overall management and development of the SNN
-Internal and External Fundraising and promotion of the SNN
-Ensure compliance with IRB/FDA/sponsor regulations
-Hiring/training new employees
-Team planning of new clinical trials
-Tracking financials for all clinical research
-Preparation of IRB and GCO applications
-Mentoring of coordinators and faculty on IRB/FDA regulations
-Foster relationships between division faculty, sponsors, IRB, and institutional leadership
-Mentor fellows, residents, and medical students on clinical research projects
May 2012-2015 Manager of Galaxy Therapeutics, LLC, a start-up medical device company
Sept 2013-2015 Facilitate and manage Stroke, Neurocritical Care, and Neurointerventional Investigator-
Initiated Research (SNN-IIR) meetings
Jan 2013-2015 Directly supervise SNN-IIR clinical research assistant on TARGET Registry and
IMPACT Study
Jan 2006-2011 Assisted in providing research training to various laboratory personnel including research
associates, graduate students, and undergraduates
MANAGEMENT EDUCATION
Jan 2016-Present Principles and Practices of Management I
Principles and Practices of Management II
Performance Management
Building Competence and Commitment
Managing Across Difference
Power of Influence
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Nov 2011-2016 Research Focus:
Clinical trial design and implementation of the ongoing multicenter, prospective
TARGET Registry Intracranial Aneurysm Coiling Registry: A prospective Clinical
Efficacy and Safety Study of Stryker Target 360 and Target Helical Coils (Co-PI)
-Designed and developed the investigator-initiated TARGET Registry, drafted
full-protocol, CRFs, ICF, regulatory materials, study budget, site budgets, LOIs,
site initiation materials, obtained grant through Stryker Neurovascular
-Drafted IRB application and funding proposal
-Developed electronic study database (REDCap)
-Recruited sites (10), negotiated budgets, initiated sites
-Responsible for overall management of the study and regulatory compliance
-Data coding, cleaning, and statistical analysis
-Drafting of abstracts and primary manuscript
Design and implementation of the Improving Patient Access to Stroke Therapy
(IMPACT) STUDY (Co-PI)
-Designed and developed the investigator-Initiated, multicenter IMPACT study
-Designed study materials, including surveys, protocol, and budget
-Drafted grant and obtained sponsor funding through Genentech and Covidien
-Drafted IRB and funding proposal
-Designed and coded electronic database
-Responsible for recruiting sites, negotiating budgets
-Responsible for overall management of the study and regulatory compliance
Design and implementation of the post-marketing North American Solitaire Acute
Stroke (NASA) Registry
-Designed and developed the investigator-initiated, multicenter NASA study
-IRB/regulatory
-Recruited 24 sites
-Designed, maintained, and cleaned database
-Statistical analysis
-Drafted study abstracts and posters
-Drafted and prepared study manuscripts
-Responsible for overall management of the study
Balloon Angioplasty in Symptomatic Intracranial Stenosis: A Prospective Phase II
Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Potential Benefit of PTA Balloon Catheter with
Aggressive Medical Therapy
-Under the direction of Dr. Zaidat, designed and developed the investigator-
initiated, multicenter, prospective, phase II, BASIS trial
-Recruited Steering Committee members
-Submitted application for funding
-Designed study budget
-Organized steering committee teleconferences
-Responsible for all study correspondences
NINDS Stroke Trials Network Grant: NINDS Stroke Trials Network-Regional
Coordinating Stroke Centers (U10) RFA-NS-13-01
-In collaboration with Dr. Zaidat, drafted U10 grant to become a regional hub
within in the new NINDS Stroke Trials Network
-Recruited 39 spokes sites
-Drafted institutional and external template letters of support for application
-Formatting and submission of grant application
-Responsible for all site and institutional correspondences
Hydrogel Balloon Assisted Intracranial Aneurysm Coiling (GELATIN) Registry
-Designed and developed the investigator-Initiated, single center, GELATIN
Registry
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-Designed study materials, protocol, and budget
-Drafted grant and obtained sponsor funding through Microvention
-Drafted IRB application
-Study ongoing
Design and implementation of the TREVO Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke (TRACK)
Registry: A Multicenter US Post marketing Study to Assess the Use of the TREVO
StentRetriever in the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke (Co-PI)
-Designed and developed the investigator-initiated, multicenter, retrospective
TRACK study
-Designed study materials, protocol, and study budget
-Drafted grant and obtained sponsor funding through Stryker
Neurovascular (Approved, pending contract)
-Drafted IRB application
-Recruited 23 US sites
-Coordination of site communications
-Data coding, cleaning, and statistical analysis
-Drafting of abstracts and primary manuscript and subanalysis
Modified Treatment in Cerebral Infarction (TICI) Cerebral Angiographic
Revascularization Grading Software Project (Co-PI)
-Designed and developed the investigator-initiated, TICI grading project
-Drafted grant and obtained sponsor funding ($12,000) through Siemens
(Approved, pending contract)
-Drafted IRB application
-Study ongoing
Empowering Womens Knowledge of Stroke in Southeastern Wisconsin (EMPRESS
Study) (PI)
-Independently designed and developed the investigator-initiated, EMPRESS
Study as Assistant Professor
-Drafted grant and funding proposal
-Drafted IRB application
-Pilot Grant funded
REACH: A Mobile App to Facilitate Clinical Research at MCW
-Designed and developed the REACH App in collaboration with the UW-
Milwaukee App Brewery to improve access to clinical trial information for
physicians and study team
2007-2011 Graduate student research in the biochemistry laboratory of Nancy M. Dahms, Ph.D., Medical
College of Wisconsin
Research Focus:
Man-P-GlcNAc recognition by domain 5 of the Cation-Independent Mannose 6-
Phosphate Receptor (CI-MPR)
-Successfully engineered several domain 5 constructs containing site-specific
mutations (site-directed mutagenesis)
-Optimized expression and purification of recombinant proteins in yeast ( Pichia
pastoris) system coupled with various affinity chromatography techniques
-Performed surface plasmon resonance (SPR) analyses to evaluate role of
mutated residues in phosphodiester recognition
Identification and characterization of a low affinity mannose 6-phosphate binding
site in domain 15 of the CI-MPR
-Successfully cloned, expressed, and purified truncated forms of the receptor
containing domain 15 with a N-terminal His6 tag and thrombin cleavage site
-Generated mutations in domain 15 construct using site-directed mutagenesis
-Performed SPR analyses to evaluate binding specificity of domain 15 and role of
mutated residues in Man-6-P binding
-Utilized a phosphorylated glycan array to probe the glycan specificity of domain
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Characterization of the carbohydrate binding domains of the zebrafish CI-MPR
-Successfully cloned, expressed, and purified truncated forms of zebrafish
domains 1-3, 5, and 9 containing a C-terminal His6 tag
-Performed SPR analyses to evaluate binding specificity of purified zebrafish
proteins
-Utilized a phosphorylated glycan array to probe the glycan specificity of domain
15
Understanding the mechanism(s) of retinoic acid modulation by the CI-MPR
-Assayed CI-MPR expression in several breast cancer cell lines in response to
retinoic acid
-Transfected receptor constructs into Cos-1 cells and purified expressed protein
-Purified several receptor constructs from Sf9 cells
-Performed photoaffinity labeling experiments on purified proteins using titrated
retinoic acid
2003-2005 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Research Focus:
Isolation and characterization of anti-microbial compounds from medicinal plants
-Extract and purify compounds from medicinal plants
-Characterize purified compound and test the MIC of compound against
pathogenic bacteria
MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION
Castonguay, AC, Novakovic R, Zaidat OO, et al. Analysis of the SPAN-100 Index as a Predictor of Clinical Outcome in
the Post-Marketing North American SOLITAIRE Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry. (to be submitted to JNIS)
Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, Gupta R, et al. The First Pass Effect: A New Measure for Stroke Thrombectomy Devices. (to
be submitted to Stroke)
Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, et al. Results from the Multicenter TREVO Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke (TRACK) Post-
marketing Registry: Predictors of Clinical Outcome and Mortality. (to be submitted to JNIS)
MANUSCRIPTS SUBMITTED
Malisch TW, Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, et al. North American Solitaire Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry: Use of
local aspiration is associated with shorter time to reperfusion. (Interventional Neurology)
PUBLICATIONS
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Nogueira RG, Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, et al. Rescue Thrombectomy in Large Vessel Occlusion Strokes Leads to
Better Outcomes than Intravenous Thrombolysis Alone: A 'Real World' Applicability of the Recent Trials. Interv Neurol.
2016 Sep;5(3-4):101-110. Epub 2016 May 27
Prabhakaran S, Castonguay AC, Gupta R, et al. Complete reperfusion mitigates influence of treatment time on outcomes
after acute stroke. J Neurointerv Surg. 2016. [Epub ahead of print]
Linfante I, Dabus G, Castonguay AC, et al. Predictors of Mortality in Acute Ischemic Stroke Intervention. Stroke. 2015
Aug;46(8):2305-8.
Zaidat OO, Fitzsimmons BF, Woodward BK, Wang Z, Killer-Oberpfalzer M, Wakhloo A, Gupta R, Kirshner H, Megerian
JT, Lesko J, Pitzer P, Ramos J, Castonguay AC, Barnwell S, Smith WS, Gress DR; VISSIT Trial Investigators. Effect of a
balloon-expandable intracranial stent vs medical therapy on risk of stroke in patients with symptomatic intracranial
stenosis: the VISSIT randomized clinical trial. JAMA 2015;313(12):1240-8.
Olson LJ, Castonguay AC, Lasanajak Y, Peterson FC, Cummings RD, Smith DF, Dahms NM. Identification of a fourth
mannose 6-phosphate binding site in the cation-independent mannose 6-phosphate receptor. Glycobiology
2015;25(6):591-606.
Linfante I, Starosciak AK, Walker GR, Dabus G, Castonguay AC, Gupta R, Sun CJ, et al. Predictors of poor outcome
despite recanalization: a multiple regression analysis of the NASA registry. J Neurointerv Surg. 2015 Jan 6 [Epub ahead of
print].
Castonguay AC, Zaidat OO, Novakovic R, Nguyen TN, Taqi MA, Gupta R, et al. Influence of age on clinical and
revascularization outcomes in the North American Solitaire Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry. Stroke
2014;45(12):3631-6.
Teleb MS, Pandya DJ, Castonguay AC, et al. Safety and predictors of aneurysm retreatment for remnant intracranial
aneurysm after initial endovascular embolization. J NeuroIntervent Surg 2014;6:490-494.
Teleb MS, Asif K, Castonguay AC, Zaidat OO. Endovascular management of intracranial atherosclerosis. Neurosurg Clin
N Am. 2014 Jul;25(3):593-605.
Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, Teleb MS, Asif K, Gheith A, Southwood C, et al. Middle cerebral artery aneurysm
endovascular and surgical therapies: comprehensive literature review and local experience. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014
Jul;25(3):455-69.
Prabhakaran S, Jovin TG, Tayal AH, Hussain MS, Nguyen TN, Sheth KN, Terry JB, Nogueira RG, Horev A, Gandhi D,
Wisco D, Glenn BA, Ludwig B, Clemmons PF, Cronin CA, Tian M, Liebeskind D, Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, Martin
C, Mueller-Kronast N, English JD, Linfante I, Malisch TW, Gupta R. Post-treatment Variables Improve Outcome
Prediction after Intra-Arterial Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke. Cerebrovasc Dis. 2014;37:356-363.
Zaidat OO, Kalia J, Nourollah-Zadeh E, Castonguay A, Lazzaro M, Lynch J, Fitzsimmons BF. Stenting and angioplasty
of small cerebral arteries in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease. Interv Neurol. 2014;2:123-131.
Abou-Chebl A, Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, et al. North American SOLITAIRE Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry:
choice of anesthesia and outcomes. Stroke. 2014;45:1396-401.
Nguyen TN, Malisch TW, Castonguay AC, et al. Balloon guide catheter improves revascularization and clinical
outcomes with Solitaire device: Analysis of NASA Registry. Stroke. Jan;45:141-5.
Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, Gupta R, et al. North American Solitaire Stent-Retriever Post-Marketing Registry in Acute
Stroke: Revascularization and Clinical Results. Journal of Neurointerv Surg. 2013 [Epub ahead of print].
Teleb MS, Pandya DJ, Castonguay AC, et al. Safety and predictors of aneurysm retreatment for remnant intracranial
aneurysm after initial endovascular embolization. Journal of Neurointerv Surg. 2013 [Epub ahead of print].
Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, Nguyen TN, Becker K, Derdeyn CP, Nelson P, Amarenco P, and Brott TG. Impact of
SAMMPRIS on the Future of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease Management: Polling Results from the ICAD
Symposium at the International Stroke Conference. Journal of Neurointerv Surg. 2013;0:1-6.
Novakovic RL, Lazzaro MA, Castonguay AC, and Zaidat OO. The Diagnosis and Management of Brain Arteriovenous
Malformations. Neurol Clin 2013;3:749-63.
Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, Fitzsimmons BF, Woodward BK, Wang Z, Killer-Oberpfalzer M, Wakhloo A, Gupta R, et al.
Design of the Vitesse Intracranial Stent Study for Ischemic Therapy (VISSIT) Trial in Symptomatic Intracranial Stenosis.
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2013;22(7):1131-9
El Khoury R, Jung R, Nanda A, Sila C, Abraham MG, Castonguay AC, Zaidat OO. Overview of key factors in improving
access to acute stroke care. Neurology 2012;79:S26-34.
Zaidat OO, Lazzaro MA, Gupta R, Yavagal DR, Rasmussen PA, Hirsch JA, Castonguay AC, Tarr RW. Interventional
Management of Stroke III Trial: establishing the foundation. J Neurointerv Surg 2012;4:235-7.
Castonguay AC, Lasanajak Y, Song X, Olson LJ, Cummings RD, Smith DF, Dahms NM. The Glycan Binding Properties
of the Cation-Independent Mannose 6-Phosphate Receptor are Evolutionary Conserved in Vertebrates. Glycobiology.
2012;2:983-96
Castonguay AC., Olson L., and Dahms N. (2011). Mannose 6-phosphate receptor homology (MRH) domain-containing
lectins in the secretory pathway. (Review). Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1810 (2011) 815826.
Olson L., Peterson F., Castonguay A., Bohnsack B., Kudo M., Gotschall R., Canfield W., Volkman B., and Dahms N.
(2010) Structural basis for recognition of phosphodiester-containing lysosomal enzymes by the cation-independent
mannose 6-phosphate receptor. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 107, 124**-*****
ABSTRACTS
Castonguay A, Zaidat O, Nogueira R, et al. Analysis of M2 Occlusions within TREVO Acute Ischemic Stroke (TRACK)
stent-retriever Thrombectomy Registry. Accepted for platform presentation at SNIS 13 th Annual Meeting, July 2016.
Castonguay A, Zaidat O, Veznedaroglu E, et al. Analysis of a MR CLEAN-like group in the multicenter TRACK
Registry. Accepted for poster presentation at SNIS 12 th annual meeting, July 2015.
Zaidat O, Castonguay A, Veznedaroglu E, et al. Final Revascularization and Clinical Outcome Results from the
Multicenter TREVO Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke (TRACK) Post-marketing Registry. Accepted for oral presentation at
SNIS 12th annual meeting, July 2015.
Castonguay A, Zaidat O, Novakovic R, et al. Analysis of the SPAN-100 Index as a Predictor of Clinical Outcome in the
Post-Marketing North American SOLITAIRE Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry. J Neurointerv Surg. 2014 Jul;6 Suppl
1:A56.
Zaidat O, Castonguay A, Puri A, et al. TARGET Intracranial Aneurysm Coiling Prospective Multicenter Registry: Initial
Periprocedural Results in 120 Patients. Neurointerv Surg. 2014 Jul;6 Suppl 1:A38.
Zaidat O, Castonguay A, Veznedaroglu E, et al. TREVO Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke (TRACK) Post-marketing
Registry: Interim Revascularization and Clinical Outcome Results Compared to TREVO-2 and NASA Registry. J
Neurointerv Surg. 2014 Jul;6 Suppl 1:A31-2.
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Teleb M, Noufal M, Sattar A, Wazni W, Issa M, Asif K, Gheith A, Castonguay A, Zaidat O. Validation of a New Modified
Capillary Index Score Angiographic Real Time Assessment of Dead vs Salvable Tissue. J Neurointerv Surg. 2014 Jul;6
Suppl 1:A71.
Sattar A, Asif K, Teleb M, Castonguay A, Issa M, Zaidat O. TICI Quantified: Automated Cerebral Revascularization
Grading in Acute Ischemic Stroke. J Neurointerv Surg. 2014 Jul;6 Suppl 1:A43.
Linfante I, Dabus G1, Starosciak A, Castonguay A, Gupta R, Sun C, Martin C, et al. Predictors of poor outcomes despite
successful recanalization in patients with acute ischemic stroke. J Neurointerv Surg. 2014 Jul;6 Suppl 1:A17-8.
Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, Puri A, et al. TARGET Intracranial Aneurysm Coiling Prospective Multicenter Study: Initial
Periprocedural Results. Late-breaking abstract. International Stroke Conference, San Diego, CA, 2014.
Castonguay AC, Novakovic RL, Zaidat OO, et al. Influence of Age and Gender on Clinical and Revascularization
Outcomes in the North American SOLITAIRE Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry. Medical College of Wisconsin
Research Day
Castonguay AC, Novakovic RL, Zaidat OO, et al. Influence of Age and Gender on Clinical and Revascularization
Outcomes in the North American SOLITAIRE Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry. Oral presentation. Society of
Neurointerventional Surgery Annual Meeting. Miami, FL, 2013.
Nguyen, TN, Malisch TW, Castonguay AC, et al. Balloon guide catheter improves revascularization and clinical
outcomes with Solitaire device: Analysis of NASA Registry. Oral presentation. Society of Neurointerventional Surgery
Annual Meeting. Miami, FL, 2013.
Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, Gupta R, et al. IMS-III Like Subgroup Analysis in the North American SOLITAIRE Stent-
Retriever Acute Stroke Registry. Platform presentation. American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, San Diego,
CA, 2013.
Zaidat OO, Castonguay AC, Gupta R, Sun CJ, Martin CO, Holloway WE, Mueller-Kronast N, Malisch TW, Marden FA,
Bozorgchami H, Xavier A, Rai A, Badruddin A, Taqi MA, Linfante I, Abraham MG, Shaltoni H, Janardhan V, Nguyen
TN, Abou-Chebl A, Chen PR, Yoo AJ, Britz GW, Kaushal R, Nanda A, Issa M, Nogueira RG. North American
SOLITAIRE Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry: Post-Marketing Revascularization and Clinical Outcome Results As
Compared to the SWIFT and TREVO-2 Clinical Trials. International Stroke Conference, Hawaii, 2013.
AWARDS, HONORS, ACTIVITIES
-Associate Editor, Endovascular and Interventional Neurology, Jan. 2016-Present
-Reviewer for JNIS, 2014-present
-Reviewer for Stroke, 2014-2016
-SVIN Annual Meeting Fundraising Committee, 2015-Present
-SVIN Membership Committee, 2015-Present
-SVIN Chair of Abstract Committee, Annual Meeting, 2014-Present
-SVIN Annual Meeting Planning Committee, 2014-Present
-Member, MCW IRB Committee 2013-2015
-Winner, Mobile App Design Challenge, REACH: A Mobile App to Facilitate Clinical Research at MCW March 2014
-ANA travel award, 2014
-Recipient of 2013 Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology 6th Annual Meeting Fellow Travel Award
-Attended the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology 6 th Annual Meeting, Houston, TX 2013
-Member of the Society of Neurointerventional Surgery, 2013-Present
-Oral presentation at the SNIS Conference in Miami, FL, 2013
-Member of American Heart Association, 2012-present
-Member of the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2012-present
-Attended the International Stroke Conference Annual Meeting, Hawaii, 2013
-Attended the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology 5 th Annual Meeting, Miami, FL 2012
-Attended the Society of Neurointerventional Surgery 9th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA 2012
-Medical Devices and Clinical Research GCP class, Coral Springs, FL March, 2012
-Presented a research poster at the Society for Glycobiology Meeting, St. Petersburg, FL, 2010
-Awarded the Society for Glycobiology Student Travel Award, 2010
-Member of the Society for Glycobiology, 2010
-Presented a research poster at the Medical College of Wisconsin Research Day, 2010
-Presented a research poster at the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Meeting, Anaheim,
CA, 2010
-Recipient of Friends of MCW and Graduate Student Travel Fund Award-Medical College of WI, 2010
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