Jan
Barber is chair of the
Westside Community Coalition, made up of representatives from across
West Tulsa
. The coalition has become a Turning Point
Coalition focusing on health improvement. Cris Campbell with OSU
Prevention Programs lists priority needs identified by Westside residents as
public transportation and availability of grocery stores. Other needs include a
focus on poverty, substance abuse prevention and treatment, and
obesity/diabetes.
Cathy
Ramsey was the first guest
disc jockey at 94.1 The Sound radio station. She played her favorite tunes,
received a guest DJ shirt and a recording of her broadcast. In her application,
she wrote that she loves listening to the radio, loves to sing and knows the
first line of “about 1,000 songs.”
Frank
Champlin, Ph.D. was appointed
Professor Emeritus status by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of Institutions
for Higher Learning; Publication “Outer membrane permeability for nonpolar
antimicrobial agents underlies extreme susceptility of Pasteurella multocida to the hydrophobic
biocide triclosan,” Veterinary Microbiology 124:310-318; Reviewed manuscript for Journal of Microbiological Methods and Journal of the American Biological Safety
Association.
Tom
Curtis, Ph.D. NIH R01 grant
transferred from Florida State to OSU-CHS, National Institutes of Health
“Mid-brain modulation of social attachment” 8/1/05-5/31/09 (R01 HD48462;
Reviewed manuscripts for Animal
Behaviour and for Physiological
and Biochemical Zoology
Kathleen
Curtis, Ph.D. “Monosodium glutamate
but not linoleic acid differentially activates gustatory neurons in the rat
geniculate ganglion,” E-published Chemical Senses, August 2007; Reviewed
manuscript for Brain
Research.
Randall
Davis, Ph.D. reviewed manuscript
for BioMed
Central.
David
Wallace, Ph.D. reviewed manuscript
for Journal of Neuroscience
Research.
Craig
Stevens, Ph.D. reviewed paper for American Journal of
Physiology.
Miriam Mills,
M.D. appointed to data safety monitoring
board of AAO-funded osteopathic otitis media research study; asked to co-author
chapter on otitis media in new Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine
(3rd edition) in problem based osteopathic patient management
section.
