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The following
individuals have played a significant role in taking us where
we are.
They are are listed chronologically, according to date of
departure:
Wawersik,
Matt
-Graduate student (1995-2001)
-Matt characterized the impact of elevated K16 levels on the
propertiesof skin keratinocytes (proliferation, differentiation,
migration, adhesion)
-Currently a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Marc van Doren's laboratory
at Johns Hopkins University (Dept. Biology).
Ma, Linglei
-Graduate student (1996-2001)
-Linglei started the biophysical work towards the characterization
of the micromechanical properties of keratin polymers
-Currently a Pathology Resident at Yale university medical
School, New Haven, CT.
Yamada,
Soichiro
-Graduate student (1996-2001) in our collaborator Dr. Denis
Wirtz's laboratory (see below)
-So spent a little more than two full years in our laboratory
1999-2001. He graduated in April 2001.
-Currently a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. W. James Nelson's
laboratory at Stanford University.
McGowan,
Kevin
-Postdoctoral fellow 1996-2000
-Until recently Kevin was "Mr. Keratin 17" in the
lab...
-Currently a Senior Scientist at ExonHit Therapeutics, a biotechnology
company located in Gaithersburg, MD.
Bousquet,
Olivier
-Postdoctoral fellow 1997-2000
-Olivier's work has focused on the properties of the non-helical
domains of keratin proteins
-Currently a staff scientist at ObeTherapy Biotechnology,
located at Evry, France
Paladini,
Rudy
-Graduate student, BCMB Graduate Program 1992-98
-Rudy started the whole keratin 16 business
-Currently a postdoctoral fellow at Ontogeny, Inc. (Boston,
MA).
Fradette,
Julie
-Spent close to a year in the lab (1997-98) in the context
of a collaboration with a Canadian research team
-Julie characterized the assembly properties of the type I
keratin 19
-Currently a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pittsburgh
Takahashi,
Kenzo
-Postdoctoral fellow 1993-97
-Kenzo cloned and characterized the human and mouse K6 isoform
genes
-Currently a Senior Assistant Professor at Gunma University
Medical School, Gunma, Japan
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