
Kathleen Elizabeth Singer
Resident in General Surgery
Surgical Research Unit
COM Surgery Research - 0558
Medical Sciences Building
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0558
Education
Medical Degree, University of Massachusetts 2017
Bachelor's Degree, University of Chicago 2010 (History)
Positions and Work Experience
06-2014 -08-2014 Summer Student Research Program, Department of Newborn Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital–Harvard Medical School -- Participated in an 8 week summer research program that involved bench research with Dr. Pyong Park, observation of newborn care in the NICU and newborn nursery, as well as weekly seminar sessions with Newborn Medicine Fellows.,
10-2012 -06-2013 Fiebiger Lab Research Assistant, Department of Gastroenterology/Nutrition, Boston Children’s Hospital–Harvard Medical School -- Assisted K01-funded postdoc on her projects aimed at eluding the role of dendritic cells in IgE mediated immunity. Responsible for maintaining mouse colony and cell lines, conducting antigen challenge procedures, assisting with spleen and lymph node harvesting experiments with MACS separation.,
06-2011 -09-2012 Piao Lab Research Assistant, Department of Newborn Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital–Harvard Medical School -- Participated in ongoing molecular biology projects, served as lab manager, edited grants and manuscripts, as well as cared for the animal colony.,
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Singer, Kathleen E; Collins, Courtney E; Flahive, Julie M; Wyman, Allison S; Ayturk, M Didem; Santry, Heena P (2017. ) Outpatient beta-blockers and survival from sepsis: Results from a national cohort of Medicare beneficiaries.American journal of surgery, , 214 (4 ) ,577-582
Hamann, Jörg; Aust, Gabriela; Araç, Demet; Engel, Felix B; Formstone, Caroline; Fredriksson, Robert; Hall, Randy A; Harty, Breanne L; Kirchhoff, Christiane; Knapp, Barbara; Krishnan, Arunkumar; Liebscher, Ines; Lin, Hsi-Hsien; Martinelli, David C; Monk, Kelly R; Peeters, Miriam C; Piao, Xianhua; Prömel, Simone; Schöneberg, Torsten; Schwartz, Thue W; Singer, Kathleen; Stacey, Martin; Ushkaryov, Yuri A; Vallon, Mario; Wolfrum, Uwe; Wright, Mathew W; Xu, Lei; Langenhan, Tobias; Schiöth, Helgi B (2015. ) International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. XCIV. Adhesion G protein-coupled receptors.Pharmacological reviews, , 67 (2 ) ,338-67
Platzer, B; Baker, K; Vera, M P; Singer, K; Panduro, M; Lexmond, W S; Turner, D; Vargas, S O; Kinet, J-P; Maurer, D; Baron, R M; Blumberg, R S; Fiebiger, E (2015. ) Dendritic cell-bound IgE functions to restrain allergic inflammation at mucosal sites.Mucosal immunology, , 8 (3 ) ,516-32
Jeong, Sung-Jin; Luo, Rong; Singer, Kathleen; Giera, Stefanie; Kreidberg, Jordan; Kiyozumi, Daiji; Shimono, Chisei; Sekiguchi, Kiyotoshi; Piao, Xianhua (2013. ) GPR56 functions together with ?3?1 integrin in regulating cerebral cortical development.PloS one, , 8 (7 ) ,e68781
Singer, Kathleen; Luo, Rong; Jeong, Sung-Jin; Piao, Xianhua (2013. ) GPR56 and the developing cerebral cortex: cells, matrix, and neuronal migration.Molecular neurobiology, , 47 (1 ) ,186-96
Hoehn, Richard S; Seitz, Aaron P; Singer, Kathleen E; Thompson, Jonathan R; Watkins, Brad M (2019. ) Enhanced Recovery Protocol for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Are Narcotics Necessary?.Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, , 23 (8 ) ,1541-1546
Presentations
Poster Presentations
Singer, K, Collins C, Flahive J, Santry H (12-2016. ) Effects of pre-admission beta-blocker use on outcomes in a national sample of elderly Americans admitted with sepsis .Massachusetts Medical Society Eleventh Annual Research Poster Symposium for Residents, Fellows, and Medical Students, Waltham, MA. .
Symposium
Singer, K, Luo R, Jeong SJ, Piao X (09-2012. ) GPR56, together with alpha3-beta1 integrin, regulates cortical lamination .Adhesion GPCR Consortium, Wurtzburg, Germany.
Service
Head Clinic Volunteer Coordinator and Volunteer, St. Anne’s Free Clinic -- Volunteered in a free clinic program under supervision by attending physicians. Served as the Head Clinic Coordinator from February 2014-February 2015. 09-2013 -04-2015
Board Member, Worcester Free Clinic Coalition -- Served as a volunteer representative on the executive board that oversaw five free clinics serving the greater Worcester area. Represented St. Anne’s clinic at meetings and advocated for assistance with resource management, volunteer recruitment, and for creating an EMR that would be most helpful to the clinic and its patients. 02-2014 -02-2015
Tutor, Boston Children’s Hospital -- Volunteered as a French, English, social studies, science, and math tutor for pediatric patients at Children’s Hospital. 02-2012 -10-2012
Volunteer, La Rabida Children’s Hospital -- Volunteered 150 hours on the inpatient unit and playroom at a small children’s hospital in Chicago specializing in chronic illness and child abuse. 01-2007 -06-2010
Contact Information
Academic - Medical Sciences Building
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati
Ohio, 45267-0558
Phone: 513-558-4206
kathleen.singer@uc.edu