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Jason W A<\/strong>s<\/strong>hley, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Education and Training:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2006 – Bachelor of Science – Cellular and Molecular Biology<\/a>; Tulane University, New Orleans, LA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2011 – Doctor of Philosophy – Molecular and Cellular Pathology<\/a>; University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2011-2013 – Postdoctoral Fellow – Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology<\/a>; University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2013-2016 – PENN-PORT<\/a> Fellow – Orthopaedic Surgery<\/a>; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

My publications<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Areas of expertise<\/a>:  cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, orthopaedic research<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current Graduate Students<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maxwell Boruff<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate Degree: Biology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Colton Quinn<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate Degree: Biology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stephen Purdue<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate Degree: Biology, Whitworth University, Spokane, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Past Graduate Students<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Abigail Keever, MS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate degree:  Biology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduation date: June, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master thesis title: “Sex-Specific Gene Expression and its Effect on Osteoclast Differentiation”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current position:  Faculty Associate in Clinical Research, Washington State University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Amber Framstad, MS, DVM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate degree:  Biology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduation date: December, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master thesis title: “Kinetics of Notch Signaling During Osteoclastogenesis”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current position:  Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal General Practice and Reproductive Medicine, Apple Valley, CA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Christopher Harding, MS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate degree:  Biology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduation date:  June, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master thesis title: “The Significance of Cell-Surface alpha2,3-Linked Sialic Acid In Osteoclasts”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current position:\u00a0 PhD student, Pharmaceutical Science and Molecular Medicine, Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Lilijanna Cummings, MS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate degree:  Biology, George Fox University, Newberg, OR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduation date: December, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master thesis title: “Sexually-divergent Differentiation and Inflammatory Response of Osteoclasts”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Eric Beulaurier, MS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate degree:  Biology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduation date: June, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master thesis title: “Sialylation as a Mechanism for Preferential Ligand Binding in CFS1R”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current position:\u00a0 PhD student, Pharmaceutical Science and Molecular Medicine, Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Justin Roosma, MS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate degree:  Biology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduation date: June, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master thesis title: “Myeloma-osteoclast interactions as a therapeutic target for multiple myeloma bone disease”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current position:  MD\/PhD student, Medical Scientist Training Program University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hammed Gafar, MS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate degree:  Biochemistry, Lagos State University, Nigeria<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduation date: June, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master thesis title: “Identifying Notch-Regulated Genes using a Specific Notch Signaling Inhibitor”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jason W Ashley, PhD Education and Training: 2006 – Bachelor of Science – Cellular and Molecular Biology; Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 2011 – Doctor of Philosophy – Molecular and Cellular Pathology; University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 2011-2013 – Postdoctoral Fellow – Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology; University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 2013-2016 – PENN-PORT … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33702,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wpo365_audiences":[],"wpo365_private":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-110","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/jashley6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/jashley6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/jashley6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/jashley6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33702"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/jashley6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/jashley6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/jashley6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110\/revisions\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/jashley6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}