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  • 3D Printing of IPMC Actuators Based on the Direct Assembly Method 
    Sarkis, Serge (Lebanese American University, 2022-12-15)
    Ionic polymer metal composites are a type of electroactive polymers, they are composed of an ionomer membrane sandwiched between two conducting high surface area electrodes. They act as an actuator under the application ...
  • The 4 CS in Lebanese cycle two ESL classes. (c2018) 
    Amer, Diana (Lebanese American University, 2019-04-23)
    The incorporation of the twenty- first century skills in education is highly needed. Yet, sometimes teachers’ practices and the challenges they face in classes limit their incorporation. This study investigates the ...
  • A 4 × 4 unipolar Space-Time PPM-code with simplified decoding for IR-UWB transmissions 
    Abou-Rjeily, Chadi (2017-06-07)
    In this paper, we propose a novel 4×4 Space-Time (ST) code that can be associated with Impulse-Radio Ultra-Wideband (IR-UWB) systems using Pulse Position Modulation (PPM). The proposed rate-1 and fully diverse code can be ...
  • A 46-year-old man with dyspnea and left diaphragm paralysis 
    Diab, Khalil; Snook, Riley J.; Farber, Mark (2019-02-13)
    A 46-year-old man was referred because of increasing shortness of breath. His symptoms started 1 year prior after he fell while working in Iraq as a contractor. Progressively increasing shortness of breath developed on ...
  • The 4T’s of digital marketing operations 
    Ghantous, Joe (2018-11-07)
    The Adnan Kassar School of Business is hosting a lecture titled: “The 4T’s of Digital Marketing Operations” by Joe Ghantous.
  • 50 studies every neurologist should know 
    Hwang, David Y.; Greer, David M. (Oxford University Press, 2019-02-25)
  • A 62-year-old man with hypotension and a large chest fluid collection 
    Diab, Khalil; Wolf, Karen M. (2019-02-13)
    A 62-year-old man was admitted with increased shortness of breath and a cough associated with yellowish sputum production. His symptoms had been progressively worsening over weeks. Pertinent symptoms at presentation included ...
  • The 7 habits of highly effective people (BE) 
    Daher, Joanna (2018-11-06)
    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People® continues to be a best seller, with over 25 milllion copies in 40 different languages worldwide, for the simple reason that it focuses on timeless principles of fairness, integrity, ...
  • The 7 habits of highly effective people (BY) 
    Daher, Joanna (2018-11-05)
    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People® continues to be a best seller, with over 25 milllion copies in 40 different languages worldwide, for the simple reason that it focuses on timeless principles of fairness, integrity, ...
  • A 75-year-old female with hemoptysis and recurrent respiratory infections 
    Diab, Khalil; Baker, Mary S. (2019-02-13)
    This paper describes the case of a 75-year-old female who presented with significant hemoptysis over a 7–10 day period. She had a history of a left lower lobectomy 10 years prior for a “lung abscess.” She subsequently had ...
  • 755 nm alexandrite laser for the reduction of tumor burden in basal cell Nevus syndrome 
    Tannous, Zeina; Ibrahimi, Omar A.; Sakamoto, Fernanda H.; Anderson, Rox R. (2017-11-08)
    Background and Objective Basal Cell Nevus syndrome (BCNS) is characterized by numerous basal cell carcinomas (BCCs). Multiple treatments with the pulsed dye laser (PDL) have been shown, in small studies, to be effective ...
  • 7th annual creative writing competition 
    Unknown author (2019-02-07)
    Write an essay or short story on one of this two topics: Home matters in uncertain times: recount a recent influential experience or Imagine that you had the choice to live in a parallel universe, take us there.
  • An 81-Year-Old Man With Lactic Acidosis, Refractory Hypoglycemia, and Lymphocytosis 
    Diab, Khalil; Knox, Kenneth S.; Hage, Chadi A. (2019-02-13)
    An 81-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for refractory hypoglycemia, metabolic acidosis, unexplained lymphocytosis, and significant weight loss. The patient was known to have non–insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, ...
  • 9/11, terrorism and US foreign policy. (c2008) 
    Seikaly, Rona Jack (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-25)
    National security has become a large focus for President Bush and Congress, as well as the international community. Following the tragic events on 9/1112001, the importance of allies and partners became even more important ...
  • 956. Imaging of radiation-inducible promotersu using a naturally secreted luciferase from the Marine copepod gaussia princeps 
    Badr, Christian E.; Zalloua, Pierre; Breakefield, Xandra O.; Tannous, Bakhos A. (2019-07-22)
    Ionizing Radiation (IR)-inducible promoters used as genetic switches for cancer therapy are promising tool for controlling therapeutic gene expression. Here we describe the use of a naturally secreted luciferase from the ...
  • 99 Posters 
    Unknown author (2019-01-03)
    The Department of Art & Design is hosting an exhibition titled: “99 Posters”. Each of the participants created forty-five posters as part of the graphic design thematic course on poster design. To begin, they conducted ...
  • The 9th annual international dance day festival in Lebanon 
    Unknown author (2019-05-07)
    The Department of Communication Arts is hosting its 9th Annual International Dance Day Festival in Lebanon. The opening ceremony will be held in Selina Korban Auditorium on LAU Byblos campus, and the closing ceremony ...
  • A maladaptive role for EP4 receptors in podocytes 
    Faour, Wissam; Stitt-Cavanagh, Erin; Takami, Kaede; Carter, Anthony; Vaderhyden, Barbara; Ghan, Youfei; Schendeir, Andre; Breyer, Mathieu; Kennedy, Christopher (2015-10-23)
    Inhibition of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase and cyclooxygenase-2 reduces albuminuria in models of chronic kidney disease marked by podocyte injury. Previously, we identified a feedback loop in podocytes whereby an ...
  • AACC's Society for Young Clinical Laboratorians (SYCL) celebrates 10-year anniversary with t-shirt design contest 
    El-Khoury, Joe; Lima-Oliveira, Gabriel; Cotten, Steven (2016-06-14)
  • ABCB1 (P-glycoprotein) and blood-brain barrier 
    Milane, Aline; Vautier, S.; Fernandez, C. (2017-12-20)
    ABCB1 (MDR1/P-glycoprotein) is an ATP-dependant transmenbrane protein widely expressed in human organs, protecting them against xenobiotics. ABCB1 is involved in drug pharmacokinetics: at the blood-brain barrier level, due ...