My 40-year Career as a Hematologist – Facing Clinical Challenges and Changing My Research – Focus from Glycolipids to Therapy Resistance –

My career as an immunoglycobiologist

The research program of my laboratory included three major topics: the structures and immunology of human carbohydrate blood group and glycosphingolipid antigens; the tissue distribution, subcellular localization and biosynthesis of glycosphingolipids; and the structural basis of the binding of carbohydrates by antibodies and lectins.

Early Career Award (My Research Program)

From bench to bedside in cardiovascular research a reflection on my research career.

The recent progress in cardiovascular research has been remarkable. This has undoubtedly been in great part due to advancements made in the field of molecular biology which have been applied to everyday cardiovascular research. In particular, the introduction of genetic engineering approaches has played a great part in the recent progress. Classically, cardiovascular research had been focused o...

My Mentors and their Influences on My Career.

Linda A. LeBlanc, Ph.D., BCBA-D, MI Licensed Psychologist, is the Executive Director of Research and Clinical Services at Trumpet Behavioral Health. She received her Ph.D. in child clinical psychology in 1996 from Louisiana State University and completed her internship and postdoctoral fellowship at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She served as a p...

A 1955 clinical trial report that changed my career.

In 1955, during the dawn of the modern era of randomized clinical trials, Thomas Chalmers and his colleagues published a remarkable paper. It was then and probably remains one of the most detailed reports of clinical trials ever published: it begins with a Table of