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Susan Varnum

Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Projects

Zangar NAF R33

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Richard Zangar
Breast cancer is responsible for ~43,000 deaths per year, a number which could be reduced dramatically by early detection of the disease. Currently, detection of breast cancer relies primarily on…

Proteomics of HCMV

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Susan Varnum
Project type
Exploratory Research
The HCMV project is an NCRR Biomedical Technology Resource Center project. The main aim of this proposal is to develop and exploit new approaches for comprehensive proteome measurements that will…

Computational and Experimental Nanoparticle Dosimetry for nanomaterial Safety

Lead Institution
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Justin Teeguarden
Project type
Exploratory Research
Development and deployment of nanomaterial based technologies improving energy and environmental security are high priority research activities for the Department of Energy. Nanomaterial development…

Secretome Analysis of Environmental Nanoparticle Induced Biomarkers

Lead Institution
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Jon Jacobs
A national goal for particulate matter (PM) research centers is to develop biological markers of specific mechanistic pathways that can be used to link findings from animal, human and epidemiological…

Discovery of Biomarkers Related to COPD

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Joel Pounds
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a slowly progressive disease of the airways that is characterized by a gradual loss of lung function. COPD is a major cause of death and illness…