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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US

2023-10 to present | Director (School of Data Science and Society, Office of Research Strategy)
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Leigh Samsa

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US

2020-07 to 2023-10 | Reserach Development Manager (OVCR - Research Development)
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Leigh Samsa

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Chapel Hill, NC, US

2020-07 to 2023-10 (Research Development)
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Leigh Samsa

NC State University: Raleigh, NC, US

2018-06 to 2020-07 | Instructor / Postdoctoral Teaching Scholar (Biotechnology)
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Leigh Samsa

UNC Chapel Hill: Chapel Hill, NC, US

2016-06-15 to 2018-06-15 | Postdoctoral Research Associate (Medicine / Biomedical Engineering)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil: Chapel Hill, NC, US

2011-08-01 to 2016-08-01 | PhD (Cell and Molecular Physiology)
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Leigh Samsa

Duke University: Durham, NC, US

2005-08-01 to 2009-05-01 | B.S. Biology, Pharmacology Conc. (Cell Biology)
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Works (18)

A Guide to Reproducibility in Preclinical Research

Academic Medicine
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85059196584

Part of ISBN:

1938808X 10402446

Contributors: Samsa, G.; Samsa, L.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

IL22 Inhibits Epithelial Stem Cell Expansion in an Ileal Organoid Model

Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85055090199

Part of ISBN:

2352345X

Contributors: Zwarycz, B.; Gracz, A.D.; Rivera, K.R.; Williamson, I.A.; Samsa, L.A.; Starmer, J.; Daniele, M.A.; Salter-Cid, L.; Zhao, Q.; Magness, S.T.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

A High-Throughput Organoid Microinjection Platform to Study Gastrointestinal Microbiota and Luminal Physiology

Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Ian A. Williamson; Jason W. Arnold; Leigh Ann Samsa; Liam Gaynor; Matthew DiSalvo; Jordan L. Cocchiaro; Ian Carroll; M. Andrea Azcarate-Peril; John F. Rawls; Nancy L. Allbritton et al.
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Neuregulin-1 is essential for nerve plexus formation during cardiac maturation

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85042368009

Part of ISBN:

15821838

Contributors: Brown, D.; Samsa, L.A.; Ito, C.; Ma, H.; Batres, K.; Arnaout, R.; Qian, L.; Liu, J.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Quantitative analysis of intestinal stem cell dynamics using microfabricated cell culture arrays

Methods in Molecular Biology
2018 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85053085882

Part of ISBN:

10643745

Contributors: Samsa, L.A.; Williamson, I.A.; Magness, S.T.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Rapamycin attenuates pathological hypertrophy caused by an absence of trabecular formation

Scientific Reports
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85048077267

Part of ISBN:

20452322

Contributors: Fleming, N.D.; Samsa, L.A.; Hassel, D.; Qian, L.; Liu, J.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Sox4 Promotes Atoh1-Independent Intestinal Secretory Differentiation Toward Tuft and Enteroendocrine Fates

Gastroenterology
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85055772764

Part of ISBN:

15280012 00165085

Contributors: Gracz, A.D.; Samsa, L.A.; Fordham, M.J.; Trotier, D.C.; Zwarycz, B.; Lo, Y.-H.; Bao, K.; Starmer, J.; Raab, J.R.; Shroyer, N.F. et al.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Genetic Complexity of Mitral Valve Prolapse Revealed by Clinical and Genetic Evaluation of a Large Family

The Journal of heart valve disease
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85052607946

Part of ISBN:

09668519

Contributors: Haskell, G.T.; Jensen, B.C.; Skrzynia, C.; Pulikkotil, T.; Tilley, C.R.; Lu, Y.; Marchuk, D.S.; Ann Samsa, L.; Wilhelmsen, K.C.; Lange, E. et al.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Whole Exome Sequencing Identifies Truncating Variants in Nuclear Envelope Genes in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease

Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85021129795

Part of ISBN:

19423268 1942325X

Contributors: Haskell, G.T.; Jensen, B.C.; Samsa, L.A.; Marchuk, D.; Huang, W.; Skrzynia, C.; Tilley, C.; Seifert, B.A.; Rivera-Muñoz, E.A.; Koller, B. et al.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

IgG-Containing isoforms of neuregulin-1 are dispensable for cardiac trabeculation in zebrafish

PLoS ONE
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84995466986

Part of ISBN:

19326203

Contributors: Samsa, L.A.; Ito, C.E.; Brown, D.R.; Qian, L.; Liu, J.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Isolation and characterization of single cells from zebrafish embryos

Journal of Visualized Experiments
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84962448852

Part of ISBN:

1940087X

Contributors: Samsa, L.A.; Fleming, N.; Magness, S.; Qian, L.; Liu, J.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Notch regulates BMP responsiveness and lateral branching in vessel networks via SMAD6

Nature Communications
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84995404076

Part of ISBN:

20411723

Contributors: Mouillesseaux, K.P.; Wiley, D.S.; Saunders, L.M.; Wylie, L.A.; Kushner, E.J.; Chong, D.C.; Citrin, K.M.; Barber, A.T.; Park, Y.; Kim, J.-D. et al.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Cardiac contraction activates endocardial notch signaling to modulate chamber maturation in zebrafish

Development (Cambridge)
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84949447772

Part of ISBN:

14779129 09501991

Contributors: Samsa, L.A.; Givens, C.; Tzima, E.; Stainier, D.Y.R.; Qian, L.; Liu, J.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

An enteroendocrine cell - Enteric glia connection revealed by 3D electron microscopy

PLoS ONE
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84896341216

Part of ISBN:

19326203

Contributors: Bohórquez, D.V.; Samsa, L.A.; Roholt, A.; Medicetty, S.; Chandra, R.; Liddle, R.A.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Embryonic cardiac chamber maturation: Trabeculation, conduction, and cardiomyocyte proliferation

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84880697269

Part of ISBN:

15524868 15524876

Contributors: Samsa, L.A.; Yang, B.; Liu, J.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Amino acids stimulate cholecystokinin release through the Ca<sup>2+</sup>-sensing receptor

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79955072861

Part of ISBN:

01931857 15221547

Contributors: Wang, Y.; Chandra, R.; Samsa, L.A.; Gooch, B.; Fee, B.E.; Michael Cook, J.; Vigna, S.R.; Grant, A.O.; Liddle, R.A.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Characterization of basal pseudopod-like processes in ileal and colonic PYY cells

Journal of Molecular Histology
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79954427764

Part of ISBN:

15672379

Contributors: Bohórquez, D.V.; Chandra, R.; Samsa, L.A.; Vigna, S.R.; Liddle, R.A.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier

Pseudopod-like basal cell processes in intestinal cholecystokinin cells

Cell and Tissue Research
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77956191747

Part of ISBN:

0302766X

Contributors: Chandra, R.; Samsa, L.A.; Vigna, S.R.; Liddle, R.A.
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Leigh Samsa via Scopus - Elsevier