January 2007 • Vol 13, Issue 1

Dr. Laith Abu-Raddad (left), of the PHS Division's Statistical Center for HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention, and Dr. James Kublin, an HIV/AIDS scientist in the Clinical Research Division, provided the first quantitative assessment of the impact of malaria on HIV and vice versa. Photo by Stephanie Cartier

• A deadly cycle of infection
  Study by PHS, Clinical Research divisions shows malaria may fuel spread of HIV while HIV may boost adult malaria-infection rates in Africa
  
  
• From a 'visionary investor,' flexibility for innovative research
  Two years after Bob Arnold's unprecedented $15 million donation to the Hutchinson Center, its benefits touch all scientific divisions
  
  
• TRT treatment for male menopause
  Researchers find prostate gland may be capable of buffering negative effects of testosterone-replacement therapy
  
  
• Finding the meaning of the missing
  Biostatistician brings passion for collaboration and expertise in analyzing missing longitudinal data
  
  
• Experiencing a real life of science at 16
  Changes to Center's minor work permit allows high-school students to perform 'real lab duties'
  
  
• A competition where every player wins
  Spend 12 weeks improving your physical and mental fitness; 2007 Healthy Challenge starts Jan. 22
  
  
• Grants: In the age of electronic submission
  R01 grant application process mandates online submissions by Feb. 5
  
  
• WebVPN provides free remote access
  IT offers new route to out-of-office access of the Center's network
  
  

• Center News Weekly online news updates now on intranet
  
  
• Hutch Holiday Gala: $5.1 million
  
  
• Center collaborator finds gene linked to hereditary pancreatic cancer
  
  
• PBS documentary on Center's pioneers, history available on DVD
  
  
• Rainer Storb honored for pioneering mini-transplant research
  
  
• Dietitian Saundra Aker to retire in February after 37 years
  
  
• Nora Disis receives 'superhero' grant
  
  
• Jan. 19 Science Friday examines new therapies for pediatric brain tumors
  
  
• EH&S safety tips for winter storm navigation behind the wheel
  
  
• Safeway's gift supports mobile-mammography clinic
  
  
• First Chihuly-designed Hutch Award will go to Mark Loretta Jan. 25
  
  
• Hutchinson Center, Group Health formalize affiliation agreement
  
  

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