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President's Postdoctoral
Fellowship Recipients 1995 - 1996
Biological Sciences
Education: B.S., University of California, Irvine, Biological Sciences; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Molecular and Cell Biology Dissertation: Characterization of the Progressive Formation of the Notochord in Xenopus laevis Thesis Advisor: Ray Keller, Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley Research Topic: How steroid and thyroid hormones activate genes required for amphibian metamorphosis and sexual reproduction Mentor: Tyrone Hayes, Professor of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, San Francisco State University
Education: B.A., Swarthmore College, Psychology; M.Sc., Brown University, Experimental Psychology; Ph.D., Brown University, Experimental Psychology Dissertation: The Role of Endogenous Cannabis-Like Substances in Pain Modulation Thesis Advisor: J. Michael Walker, Professor of Psychology, Brown University Research Topic: Effect of morphine on observed anatomical alterations in the substance P receptor using immunohistochemical techniques to test the following hypotheses. Mentor: Allan I. Basbaum, Professor of Anatomy and Physiology, University of California, San Francisco Current Position: Research Fellow, Merck Research Laboratories, New Jersey
Education: B.S., George Washington University, Zoology; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Molecular and Cell Biology Dissertation: Cell fate restriction in sublineages of segmental and non segmental tissues in the leech embryo Thesis Advisor: David A. Weisblat, Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley Research Topic: Dynamic distribution of hedge hog (hh) protein in live Drosophila embryos and subcellular localization in fixed embryos using a fusion protein, green fluorescent protein (GFP) and hh. Mentor: Thomas Kornberg, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California, San Francisco Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, San Francisco State University
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