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lab
alumni - doctoral
students
Patrick
Larkin, Ph.D. |
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Adjunct Professor, Biology - Department of Natural Sciences, Santa Fe College, Gainesville, FL
Training
Ph.D. Neuroscience, University of Florida 2000
Dissertation: THE GUCY1*B CHICKEN AS A MODEL FOR STUDYING PROPERTIES
OF LIGHT ENTRAINEMNT OF PHOTORECEPTOR CIRCADIAN OSCILLATORS
Postdoc - mentor: Dr. Nancy Denslow, University of Florida Protein
Chemistry Core Facility
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Contact
business
address: 12085 Research Drive, Alachua, FL 32615
phone: 386-418-1400
fax: 386-462-0875
email:patrick.larkin@sfcc.edu
Larkin website |
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Jason Coleman, Ph.D. |
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Postdoctoral
Research Associate (mentor: Dr.
Mark Bear)
Picower Center for Learning and Memory, MIT
Training
Ph.D. Neuroscience, University of Florida 2003
Dissertation: EFFICIENT TRANSDUCTION AND TARGETED EXPRESSION
OF LENTIVIRAL VECTOR TRANSGENES IN THE DEVELOPING RETINA
Postdoc - mentor: Dr. Sue Semple-Rowland 2003-2004
B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Cellular and Molecular
Neurobiology, University of Florida
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Contact
business
address:
The Picower Center for Learning and Memory
MIT HHMI
50 Ames Street, E19-556
Cambridge, MA 02139
phone: 617.324.7006
email:jcoleman@mit.edu
Coleman website
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Yan Zhang, Ph.D.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - (mentor: Weihong Pan, MD, PhD), Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Training
Ph.D. Neuroscience, University of Florida 2004
Dissertation: EFFECTS OF GAP JUNCTION BLOCKERS ON CIRCADIAN
REGULATION OF GENE EXPRESSION IN EMBRYONIC RETINAL EXPLANT CULTURES
M.Sc. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Tianjin Institute
of Endocrinology
B.Med. Tianjin Medical University |
Contact
Mailing address: Ganjiang Dong Li 16-1-9, Ganjiang Rd, Nankai
Dist, Tianjin, 300190, P.R. China
Business
phone :225.763.2718
Cell phone: 86-13717962673
email:
yanzhang9927@yahoo.com
yan.zhang@pbrc.edu
Zhang website
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Shannon Haire, Ph.D.
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Postdoctoral
Research Fellow (mentor: Dr. William Hauswirth)
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Florida
Training
Ph.D. Neuroscience, University of Florida 2006
Dissertation: GENE THERAPY RESTORES FUNCTION TO CONE CELLS IN
AN ANIMAL MODEL OF LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS (LCA-1)
B.S.
Marine Biology, Farleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ
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Contact
business
address:
phone:
fax:
email: shaire@ufl.edu
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alumni - masters
students
Melissa
Williams, M.Sc. |
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AP Science Teacher, Lake Wales High School, Lake Wales, FL
Training
M.Sc. Neuroscience, University of Florida 2006
Thesis: LENTIVIRAL-MEDIATED RESTORATION OF SIGHT IN THE GUCY1*B
CHICKEN
B.S. Biology - University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte,
NC
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business
address:
phone:
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email:
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lab
alumni - undergraduate
IDS thesis students
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Gabriela
Fuchs
Current
endeavors: Residency/Internship: Norwich, England
Education:
M.D. Leicester and Warwick Medical School (2006), ENGLAND
B.S.
University of Florida (2001): Interdisciplinary Studies Major
in Neurobiological Sciences:
IDS Thesis: Characterization of chicken retinal explant cultures
and development of a self-contained tetracyline-inducible
expression vector
email: gabbyf79@yahoo.co.uk |
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Katharine
Laughlin
Current
endeavors:
Education:
Ph.D., Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Florida, 2009
B.S. University of Florida (2004): Interdisciplinary Studies
Major in Neurobiological Sciences:
IDS Thesis: Optimizing the control of gene expression provided
by the tetracycline-regulatable system for gene therapies
email: kala@ufl.edu
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Elizabeth Humberstone
Current
endeavors: Graduate student, GEMMA: European Master in Women's and Gender Studies, Utrecht University, Netherlands
Education:
B.S. University of Florida (2008): Interdisciplinary Studies
Major in Neurobiological Sciences:
IDS Thesis:
email: ehumberstone@gmail.com |
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Afifa Hamad
Current
endeavors: Graduate student, UF Master's Program in Medical Science
Education:
B.S. University of Florida (2008): Interdisciplinary Studies
Major in Neurobiological Sciences:
IDS Thesis: The Expression of Muller Cell Promoters in Chicken Retina
email: aehamad@ufl.edu |
lab
alumni - undergraduate
research assistants
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Miguel
Tepedino Current
endeavors: Internship/Residency - Family medicine - Shands at
AGH, Gainesville, FL
Education:
M.D. University of Florida - 2006, Gainesville, Florida
B.S. University of Florida (2000): Microbiology and Cell Science,
University of Florida
email: miguelt@ufl.edu |
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Matthew
Rowland
Current
endeavors: Mechanical Egnineer for Vanderlande Industries, Atlanta GA
Education:
B.S. Georgia Institue of Technology (2004): Mechanical Engineering;
Certificate in Engineering Entreprenuership
email: rowland.me@gmail.com |
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Russell
Koenig
Current
endeavors: Electrical Engineer for Honeywell Technology Solutions,
Inc.
Education:
B.S. Carnegie Mellon University
(2003): Electrical and Computer Engineering
website
email: rkoenig@gmail.com |
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Daniel
Selbst Current
endeavors:
Education:
B.S. University of Florida (2003): Computer Engineering
email: |
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Nilsson
Rowland
Current
endeavors: working toward running his own bakery/chocolate shop
Education:
European Patry and Baking Diploma, Notter School of Pastry Arts, 2008
B.A, University of Central Florida, Rosen School of Hospitality Management and Graduate of UCF LEAD Scholars Program, 2007
email: nilsrowland@hotmail.com
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Mark
Hammer Current
endeavors: Medical student - Stanford Univesity
Education:
BSc in Biological Sciences at Stanford University
Research assistant with Dr. Helen Blau
email: mark@mst.ufl.edu |
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Jason
Rock Current
endeavors: Graduate student, University of Florida College of
Medicine IDP Program
Education:
B.S. Florida State University (2002): Major in Biology
email: jrock1@ufl.edu |
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James
Grigg Current
endeavors: Medical student, St. Louis University School of Medicine
Education:
B.S. University of Florida (2003): Major in Microbiology
email: grigg@ufl.edu |
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Christina
Appin Current
endeavors: Medical Student, University of South Florida
Education:
B.S.University of Florida (2002): Interdisciplinary Studies
Major in Biochemistry
email: im2bmd@ufl.edu |
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Amy
Robinson Current
endeavors:Doctoral Graduate Student, Boston University, School
of Medicine
(mentor: Dr.
Douglas Rosene)
Education: B.S.University of Florida (2004)
email: amyr83@bu.edu |
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Jena
Rowland
Current
endeavors: Seeking employment - design website
Education:
BS Georgia Instiute of Technology (2009): Industrial Design
email: rowlandgtid@gmail.com |
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Krunal Pachigar
Current
endeavors:
Education:
BA University of Florida ((2009): Microbiology and Cell Science
email: |
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