Position:
Internal Medicine Resident Physician at UPMC
Work:
UPMC
since Jun 2011
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Internal Medicine Resident Physician
Francesca's Collections
Mar 2007 - Jul 2007
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Sales Associate
Dr Theresa K Woodruff Lab
Sep 2005 - Mar 2007
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Research Technician
Education:
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science 2007 - 2011
MD, Medicine
Northwestern University 2003 - 2007
BA, Biology and Psychology
Stevenson High School 1999 - 2003
Honor & Awards:
Publication:
West-Farrell, E R, M. Xu, MA Gomberg, YH Chow, TK Woodruff, and LD Shea. "The mouse follicle microenvironment regulates antrum formation and steroid production: alterations in gene expression profiles." Biol Reprod. 2009 Mar;80(3):432-9.
Presentation:
West, ER, Gomberg, MA, Woodruff, TK, Shea, LD. (2007) Alginate stiffness regulates gene expression and antral cavity development in an in vitro ovarian follicle culture system. American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
Poster:
West, ER, Gomberg, MA, Woodruff, TK, Shea, LD. (2007) Aquaporin expression and antral cavity development are regulated by matrix stiffness in an in vitro ovarian follicle culture system. Center for Reproductive Science 28th Annual Minisymposium. Evanston, IL.
Constance Campbell Prize for Basic Research at Northwestern:
Fertility Preservation in Cancer Patients: Regulation and Establishment of the Antral Cavity in the Mouse Ovarian Follicle