Epernicus: Ben Cosgrove, Ph.D.

Ben Cosgrove, Ph.D.

Position:
Post Doctoral Fellow

Molecular Imaging Program

Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
Advisors:
Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, Helen M Blau
Degrees:

Ph.D., Bioengineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)

B.Eng., Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (Minneapolis, MN)
Past Advisors:

Douglas Lauffenburger (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)

Linda Griffith (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)

David Odde (as Undergraduate Student)
Research:
Bioengineering and molecular imaging of skeletal muscle stem cell self-renewal and differentiation.
Honors:
2009-present Stanford Molecular Imaging Scholars (SMIS) Postdoctoral Fellowship

2008 Ben Trump Award, Aspen Cancer Conference

2008 Graduate Student Research Award, Biomedical Engineering Society

2003-2006 Whitaker Foundation Graduate Fellowship in Biomedical Engineering

1999-2003 National Merit Scholarship

Communities:

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Ben Cosgrove's Publications (8)

Model Convolution: A Computational Approach to Digital Image Interpretation
Melissa K Gardner, Brian L Sprague, Chad G Pearson, Ben Cosgrove, Andrew D. Bicek, Kerry Bloom, E. D. Salmon, David J. Odde

Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering. (in press)
Microfluidic concentration-enhanced cellular kinase activity assay.
Lee JH, Cosgrove BD, Lauffenburger DA, Han J

Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2009 Aug 5;131(30):10340-1
Three-kinase inhibitor combination recreates multipathway effects of a geldanamycin analogue on hepatocellular carcinoma cell death.
Pritchard JR, Cosgrove BD, Hemann MT, Griffith LG, Wands JR, Lauffenburger DA

Molecular cancer therapeutics. 2009 Aug;8(8):2183-92
Synergistic drug-cytokine induction of hepatocellular death as an in vitro approach for the study of inflammation-associated idiosyncratic drug hepatotoxicity.
Cosgrove BD, King BM, Hasan MA, Alexopoulos LG, Farazi PA, Hendriks BS, Griffith LG, Sorger PK, Tidor B, Xu JJ, Lauffenburger DA

Toxicology and applied pharmacology. 2009 Jun 15;237(3):317-30
A home away from home: challenges and opportunities in engineering in vitro muscle satellite cell niches.
Cosgrove BD, Sacco A, Gilbert PM, Blau HM

Differentiation; research in biological diversity. 2009 Sep-Oct;78(2-3):185-94
A multipathway phosphoproteomic signaling network model of idiosyncratic drug- and inflammatory cytokine-induced toxicity in human hepatocytes.
Cosgrove BD, Alexopoulos LG, Saez-Rodriguez J, Griffith LG, Lauffenburger DA

Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Conference. 2009;2009:5452-5
An inducible autocrine cascade regulates rat hepatocyte proliferation and apoptosis responses to tumor necrosis factor-alpha.
Cosgrove BD, Cheng C, Pritchard JR, Stolz DB, Lauffenburger DA, Griffith LG

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.). 2008 Jul;48(1):276-88
Fusing tissue engineering and systems biology toward fulfilling their promise
Ben Cosgrove, Linda G Griffith, Douglas A Lauffenburger

Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering. 2008;1(1):33-41

One Figure

Signals regulating skeletal muscle stem cell (satellite cell) self-renewal

Websites

Research Web Page @ OpenWetWare

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