Pharmacology and Toxicology PhD candidate Samantha Carlisle received the 1st place award in the oral presentation category "Health Sciences" at the 102nd annual meeting of the Kentucky Academy of Sciences held in Louisville in November.  The title of her presentation was "Untargeted polar metabolomics reveals differences in palmitoleic acid between transformed MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells expressing varying levels of human arylamine N-acetyltransferase 1".

Samantha is pursuing her PhD dissertation research in the laboratory of Professor David Hein.

Samantha Carlisle